- Description
The Muir HR2500 Cheetah is a high‑capacity horizontal windlass built for vessels between 13 and 17 metres (42–57 feet). It features a durable marine‑grade white composite housing paired with chromed bronze and 316 stainless steel running gear. The HR2500 uses a heavy‑duty dual‑direction motor rated at 1500 watts, providing exceptional pulling power for larger vessels and demanding anchoring conditions. Its oil‑bath worm drive gearbox delivers smooth, consistent operation and long service life.
This model supports multiple global chain standards and is compatible with 8mm, 10mm, and 13mm chain. It includes a high‑tensile stainless steel shaft, gypsy lock pawl, chain pipe and panel, independent gypsy and capstan operation, and front double‑row bearings for added strength. The HR2500 is Auto Anchor compatible and includes the MORS manual override system for emergency operation. This version is the 12‑volt DC configuration.
Specifications
Model HR2500 Cheetah. Vessel length 13–17m (42–57ft). Power supply 12V DC. Motor output 1500W (1200W alt rating). Circuit breaker requirement 150A (12V). Working load 400kg (881lb). Maximum load 1200kg (2645lb). Maximum line speed 28m/min (91ft/min). Chain compatibility 8mm (5/16”), 10mm (3/8”), and 13mm (1/2”). Net weight 36kg (79lb). Manual operation MORS (standard). Auto Anchor compatible.
Standard Package
Includes deck plate switch and chain pipe cover.
The Muir HR2500 Cheetah is a high-capacity horizontal windlass engineered for vessels 13–17 metres (42–57 feet). Built with marine-grade white composite housing, chromed bronze, and 316 stainless steel components, it delivers robust performance in demanding anchoring conditions. Powered by a 1500-watt dual-direction motor, the HR2500 provides exceptional pulling force with a working load of 400kg and maximum load of 1200kg. The oil-bath worm drive gearbox ensures smooth, consistent operation and extended service life. Maximum line speed reaches 28m/min (91ft/min). This 12V DC model supports 8mm, 10mm, and 13mm chain standards and features a high-tensile stainless steel shaft, gypsy lock pawl, independent gypsy and capstan operation, and front double-row bearings for added strength. Auto Anchor compatible with MORS manual override system for emergency use. Standard package includes deck plate switch and chain pipe cover. Requires 150A circuit breaker. Net weight 36kg (79lb).