15 - Backstay tensioner
The backstay tensioner runs through blocks, with a gear ratio of e.g. 1:4. In this case less rope tension and less influence of rope elongation is noticed. Cruising yachts can use polyester or step up to SK38 Dyneema® or Stirotex® for a backstay runner.
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Cruiser XTSSKU: PRR220
Application: Halyard, Sheet, Control line
This rope has a top quality high tenacity polyester core combined with a smoothly braided polyester cover. This rope will ensure excellent grip and makes it ideal for halyards/ sheets and control lines.
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