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Safe Extraction Synthetic Winch Rope With Roller Fairlead

Synthetic winch rope can be used with a roller fairlead, but a better alternative is a composite or aluminum Hawse fairlead. the rope glides smoothly over these, and this type of fairlead is much more compact on the front of your rig. a cast-iron fairlead is too abrasive and will abrade the rope.
Synthetic Winch Rope Upgrade - Safe Extraction

Synthetic winch rope can be used with a roller fairlead, but a better alternative is a composite or aluminum Hawse fairlead. the rope glides smoothly over these, and this type of fairlead is much more compact on the front of your rig. a cast-iron fairlead is too abrasive and will abrade the rope.  View Related Article