Harken 467 16mm Narrow Block

Harken Narrow Block 16 Mm. Harken´s Narrow Block 16mm is the ultimate high-performance dinghy fitting. Engineered for precision and minimal weight, it excels with modern, small-diameter control lines. Its advanced bearing system ensures ultra-low friction for smooth, responsive adjustments, crucial for racing. The narrow sheave prevents jamming, and the ferrule head allows secure, lightweight soft attachments. Experience reduced rigging mass, enhanced sail control, and a faster sailing experience with this compact, durable, and reliable block. HARKEN Narrow Block 16 mm | High-Performance Dinghy FittingExperience unparalleled precision and control on the water with the HARKEN Narrow Block 16 mm. As a crucial piece of your boat´s Fitting equipment, this block is engineered for sailors who demand the highest levels of performance and reliability. Designed to be the smallest and lightest in the Harken range, it is the definitive choice for managing the small-diameter, high-tech synthetic control lines that are standard on modern racing dinghies and performance skiffs. Its compact profile and exceptionally low weight help reduce rigging mass, leading to a more responsive and faster sailing experience.The core of this block's superior performance lies in its advanced internal design. It delivers exceptionally low-friction operation, ensuring that every adjustment to your control systems is smooth, immediate, and requires minimal effort. This is essential during critical race maneuvers where quick and precise trimming can make all the difference. The patented bearing system utilizes stainless steel balls housed in a captive, grooved race, a design that ensures consistent performance and durability. This sophisticated system allows the block to handle an impressive 250 lb (113 kg) maximum working load, providing a remarkable strength-to-weight ratio that inspires confidence in all sailing conditions.This specific model, the 467, is meticulously crafted with a narrow sheave. This feature is purpose-built to perfectly guide extremely small control lines, preventing them from jamming or chafing and ensuring optimal efficiency. Furthermore, it incorporates a ferrule head, a modern solution designed for soft attachments. This allows the block to be lashed directly to the boat or integrated into Dyneema loops, offering a strong, secure, and incredibly lightweight connection point that eliminates the need for heavier traditional shackles. Whether you´re fine-tuning your vang, cunningham, outhaul, or traveler system, this block provides the low-friction power and reliability you need to optimize sail shape and maximize speed. Elevate your sailing hardware with one of the most trusted Pulleys in the industry.Technical Specifications:* Sheave Ø (mm): 16 mm* Length (mm): 37 mm* Weight (g): 12 g* Maximum line Ø (mm): 4 mm* Maximum working load (kg): 113 kg* Breaking load (kg): 339 kg. tradeinn Waveinn

Harken 467 16mm Narrow Ferrule Head Block