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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S CupSKU: PRR330Application: Halyard, Sheet, Control line
This high quality performance regatta rope, has a Stirotex grade 8 coated core and 24 braid HT Polyester cover. Features: Suitable for splicing and tapering, very low stretch, light weight, great durability, stronger than steel. Especially suitable for halyards Learn More€0.95 €0.79 -
DX CupSKU: PRR430Application: Halyard, Sheet, Control line
This top quality high performance regatta rope, has a core made of coated Dyneema® SK78 fibers and 24 braid HT Polyester cover. Features: Suitable for splicing and tapering, very low stretch, light weight, great durability. Excellent for halyards. Learn More€2.40 €1.98 -
TN RacingSKU: PRR340Application: Halyard, Sheet, Control line
This is an high-performance regatta rope and has a core of coated Stirotex fibers. The Technora/polyester cover is suitable for big winches and works very well in clutches. This rope is suitable for splicing and tapering. Learn More€2.50 €2.07