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Jockey Manual Wire Rope Hoist

Jockey are a lightweight manual units designed for lifting, pulling, and tensioning applications of 300 kg or 500kg. Built with a hand lever, the unit provides controlled rope movement without external power, making it ideal for use in remote or temporary installations.

Weighing just up to 5 kg max., Jockey are housed in a plastic body (J3) or strength aluminium alloy body (J5) and includes a spring-loaded rope guide for smooth cable alignment. It features a shear pin overload protection system, which can be quickly replaced on site, and accepts both synthetic and wire ropes with a standard diameter of 6.5 mm.

Jockey are widely used in construction, telecoms, rigging, and utility sectors where portability, ease of use, and mechanical safety are essential. Its compact format allows for fast deployment in confined spaces, and it can be paired with optional accessories including pulleys and straps for added functionality.

  • Manual hoist with 300 kg or 500 kg W.L.L
  • J3 : lightweight plastic body– only 2.5 kg
  • J5: strength aluminium alloy body – only 5 kg
  • Includes Jockey unit, 10 m steel wire rope of Ø6.5, pulley, strap, and slings
  • Manual hand-lever operation
  • Built-in rope guide and safety shear pin overload protection
  • Suitable for lifting, pulling, and tensioning
  • Compact dimensions and ideal for mobile teams and remote job sites
  • Compliance with machine Directive 2006/42/CE and UKCA

Model WLL (kg) Wire Rope (mm) Movement (mm) Weight (kg) Code 

JockeyTM J3

300 4.7 28/32 1.75 005469
JockeyTM J5 500 6.5 24/34 3.75 005479



Tractel Jockey Manual Wire Rope Hoist

From: £414.12Ex. VAT
Est. lead time to dispatch: Same Day Before 1pm

Jockey are a compact, mechanically operated rope winch with 300 kg (J3) or 500 kg (J5) capacity. Lightweight and easy to deploy, it offers safe and efficient handling for temporary lifting, tensioning, and material positioning tasks in the field.

  • Manual hoist with 300 kg or 500 kg W.L.L
  • J3 : lightweight plastic body– only 2.5 kg
  • J5: strength aluminium alloy body – only 5 kg
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Tractel Jockey Manual Wire Rope Hoist
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From: £414.12Ex. VAT

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