HARKEN Sailing Dinghy Boat & Yachting Standard X Treme Angled Fairlead

Harken X Treme Angle Fairlead Ropes Adapter. Revolutionize line control with the HARKEN X-Treme Angle Fairlead. This adapter allows cleating and uncleating at up to 90° angles to your Harken Cam-Matic® cleat, eliminating the need to reach the centerline. Enjoy unparalleled versatility, enhanced safety, and secure engagement from any position. Its unique X-shaped geometry smoothly guides lines into the cleat, preventing accidental release. Built for durability and gentle on ropes, this low-profile fitting is perfect for dinghies, catamarans, and small keelboats. Upgrade your Harken cleat system for superior performance. HARKEN X-Treme Angle Fairlead Ropes AdapterUnlock unparalleled control and revolutionise the way you manage lines on your vessel with the HARKEN X-Treme Angle Fairlead Ropes Adapter. Engineered for sailors who demand precision, efficiency, and reliability, this essential piece of boat fitting hardware solves one of the most common frustrations in sailing: maintaining cleat engagement at extreme angles. It is the definitive upgrade for your Harken Cam-Matic® cleat system, designed to perform flawlessly when the pressure is on.The core innovation of this adapter is its remarkable ability to handle lines from virtually any direction. As stated by HARKEN, The X-Treme Angle Fairlead allows releasing and recleating at angles up to 90° to the cleat. This sets it apart from other fairleads where line uncleats at extreme angles and can't recleat without centering the line. This means you no longer have to fight to position yourself directly in front of the cleat to make an adjustment. Whether you are trimming a spinnaker from the high side, adjusting a control line while hiked out, or managing sheets from anywhere in the cockpit, this fairlead ensures your line engages and disengages smoothly and predictably every time.Key Benefits:* Exceptional Versatility: Gain the freedom to cleat and uncleat lines from an incredible 90-degree angle, providing superior control from any position on the boat.* Enhanced Safety and Speed: Eliminate the dangerous and time-consuming need to move to the boat´s centerline for line adjustments. Make faster, safer, and more efficient maneuvers during races or challenging conditions.* Secure Line Engagement: The unique design guides the rope securely into the cam cleat´s teeth, preventing accidental release and ensuring the line stays put, even when under load from an awkward angle.* Seamless Integration: Designed as a direct adapter for Harken´s world-renowned Cam-Matic® cleats, ensuring a perfect fit and straightforward installation for an immediate performance boost.Main Features:* Unique X-shaped geometry for multi-directional line entry and exit.* Smooth, low-friction surfaces that are gentle on ropes, reducing wear and extending line life.* Robust, single-piece construction for maximum durability and reliability in harsh marine environments.* Low-profile design that minimizes snagging on clothing, sheets, or other equipment.* Specifically engineered for use with high-performance control lines on dinghies, catamarans, and small keelboats. MechanismsThe revolutionary performance of the X-Treme Angle Fairlead is achieved through its carefully engineered geometry. Unlike standard bullseye fairleads that offer a limited entry path, the X-Treme model features four distinct, flared entry points arranged in an X pattern. As the line is pulled from an off-axis angle, it is seamlessly guided by one of the smooth, curved arms directly into the jaws of the cam cleat below. The upper containment structure prevents the line from lifting out of the cleat, a common failure point for standard systems when the line is pulled upward or at an extreme angle. This mechanism guarantees that whether you are pulling up, down, or from side-to-side, the line is always perfectly aligned for secure cleating and crisp, immediate releasing. Technical Specifications* Height above cam (mm): 24 mm* Height (mm): 57 mm* Length (mm): 46 mm* Width (mm): 65 mm* Weight (g): 56 g* Maximum line Ø (mm): 10 mm* Fastener spacing (mm): 38 mm* Fits cam: Harken Cam-Matic® 150, 365. tradeinn Waveinn

The X-Treme Angle Fairlead allows releasing and recleating at angles up to 90Ao to the cleat. This sets it apart from other fairleads where line uncleats at extreme angles and canaEt recleat without centering the line.