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. Regatta sailors can use SK38 Dyneema® or Stirotex® for a backstay runner.
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Race Grip ProSKU: PRR310
Application: Sheet, Halyard, Control line
The Race Grip Pro is a very strong, round high-performance rope with good grip and minimal stretch. For sailors who go to the extreme. The stretch-free core is made of Stirotex® fibres. For use as sheet, halyard and trim line.
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