Lewmar Marine
Lewmar V700 Vertical Windlass w/ Solenoid & Rocker Switch
The Lewmar V700 Vertical Windlass is a compact, high-performance anchoring solution designed for boats 20–35 feet. Built from 316 stainless steel for maximum corrosion resistance, the V700 delivers consistent power, fast retrieval speeds, and reliable operation in demanding marine environments. This model includes the solenoid and rocker switch for a complete electrical setup.
Vertical 12V windlass engineered for boats 20–35 ft
700 lb maximum pulling power
100 ft/min retrieval speed for efficient anchor handling
316 stainless steel housing for long-term durability
Rope/chain gypsy compatible with 1/4" G4 chain and 1/2" line
IP67-rated sealed motor for water intrusion protection
Quiet, smooth, and controlled anchor retrieval
Includes solenoid and rocker switch for streamlined installation
Compact footprint minimizes deck impact
| Warranty | 5-year limited warranty |
| Compatibility | Compatibility Fits most vertical bow roller configurations Designed for 1/4" G4 chain and 1/2" three-strand nylon rope Suitable replacement for earlier Lewmar vertical models with similar cutouts Integrates with standard Lewmar accessories including breakers, switches, and chain counters |
| Installation | Installation Notes The V700 mounts vertically through the deck with the motor housed below for reduced deck clutter and quiet operation. The included solenoid and rocker switch simplify the electrical setup. Routine maintenance consists of occasional cleaning and lubrication to ensure long service life. |
| Vendor | Lewmar Marine |
| SKU | LEW-6670011108-312 |
| Availability | In Stock |
What size boats is the Lewmar V700 designed for?
The Lewmar V700 is designed for boats approximately 20-35 feet in length, making it a solid choice for small to mid-size powerboats and sailboats.
What power supply does the Lewmar V700 use?
This windlass operates on a 12V DC electrical system, which is standard for most boats in its size range.
What type of rope and chain is compatible with the V700?
The V700 is compatible with 1/4" G4 or BBB chain (6-7mm calibrated) and 1/2" anchor rope, making it suitable for common rope/chain combination rodes.
What's included with this windlass kit?
This kit includes the V700 vertical windlass, solenoid, rocker switch, and installation hardware, so you have the core components needed for installation.
Is installation difficult?
Installation is manageable for experienced DIY boaters comfortable with marine wiring and deck mounting. Proper deck reinforcement and following Lewmar's installation guidelines are important for best performance.
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