Factor 55 Flatlink E - Grey Features:
Precision Machined From 6000 Series Billet Aluminum
Compatible With All Roller Fairlead License Plate Mounting Brackets
When Folded Flat - Less Than 1.75 Inches Of Thickness
EPDM Rubber Guard Protects Alloy Fairleads And Cushions Line Stowage
Simple Snap Ring Removal For Shear Pin
Eliminates Hook Rattle And Fairlead Damage
Limited 1 Year Warranty
The Factor 55 Flatlink E is a Replacement for the Traditional Winch Hook on your Towing Setup
For the outdoor adventurers out there, you likely have heavy equipment or possibly a camper for your weekend warrior trips. If you do not have the proper towing strength and connection, then you could end up in some situations that will leave you never wanting to adventure out again. Make the task of towing easier on your Jeep Wrangler JK with the Factor 55 Flatlink E. This flatlink is a another variation of the foldable Flatlink winch shackle mount that replaces the traditional winch hook. For heavy loads, this winch hook is not going to cut it. This flatlink offers a safer and more secure screw-pin shackle that works in a closed pin shackle operation.
Proper Strength for Heavy Loads up to 42,100lbs
For the strongest and most functional towing product, you are going to want to go with the Expert Version of the Factor 55 Flatlink E. The Expert version of the Flatlink features a larger pear shaped shackle mounting hole which allows for attachment to either the pin, or the bow end of common screw pin shackles. This Flatlink Expert is anodized in gray for a clean look and protection against corrosion. Peak load for this mount is 42,100lbs. Each flatlink is precision machined out of 6000 series aluminum. They fit over most OEM tow hooks, and connects to the pin ends of 7/8” and 1” screw pin shackles.
Fitment: Universal
DIY Installation Instructions:CLICK HERE
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the Flatlink E easy to install?
A: Yes. Installation is simple and quick, using a standard winch line thimble to replace your existing hook without any permanent modifications
Q: How does the FlatLink E improve winching safety?
A: By enabling a closed-loop winching system, you eliminate the open-ended winch hook. This secure connection with a screw pin shackle reduces the risk of disconnection under load.
Q: What type of winch lines is the FlatLink E compatible with?
A: The FlatLink E works with both steel cables and synthetic winch lines up to 3/8" in diameter, fitting all standard 3/4" D-rings or shackles.
Q: Can it be used with a fairlead?
A: Yes! The FlatLink E is designed to work with most Hawse fairleads and provides a flat, secure surface to rest against the fairlead when not in use.
Q: What does the "E" stand for in FlatLink E?
A: The "E" stands for expert, highlighting its additional features and enhancements over the original FlatLink.
