An easy handling, abrasion resistant rope with a working stretch of < 2%. The kink-free, low stretch rope has a polyester cover and a Dyneema SK78 core.
Dyneema does not absorb water, ensuring it remains light in weight, even when wet; whilst polyester is UV and abrasion resistant, plus will retain its high strength capabilities even when wet - making this the perfect rope for marine use.
Popular uses of Dyneema SK78 Rope:
- Backstays.
- Halyards.
- High-end sheets.
- Low-stretch sheets for cruisers and racers.
- Kickers
We've written up a few frequently asked questions that are asked in store for a little extra guidance.
How is the rope constructed?
The rope has a Dyneema SK78 coated core with a high twisted polyester cover. 6-8mm is 24-plaited, 10mm and up is 32-plaited.
Breaking Strengths:
| Diameter (mm) | Breaking Strength (kg) | Weight (g/metre) |
| 6 | 1200 | 21 |
| 8 | 2300 | 38 |
| 10 | 3100 | 69 |
| 12 | 4800 | 89 |
| 14 | 6500 | 119 |
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