Racing Keelboats Ropes

High-performance ropes engineered for racing yachts — combining exceptional strength, ultra-low stretch and precise handling for halyards, sheets and control lines under demanding race loads.

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GP-12

Ultra-Light, High-Strength Racing Rope

GP-12 is a 12-strand Stealth Fibre® UHMWPE rope engineered for high-load sailing applications where minimum weight, low stretch and exceptional strength are critical. Its heat-set construction and abrasion-resistant coating provide dependable performance for demanding racing rigging while remaining lightweight, hydrophobic and easy to splice.

Exceptional strength-to-weight ratio for weight-sensitive racing applications
Very low stretch for precise load control and responsive sail handling
UV-, water- and abrasion-resistant construction for demanding marine use

GP BRAID

Low-Stretch Double Braid for Racing Rigging

GP Braid combines a GP-12 Stealth Fibre® UHMWPE core with a durable high-tenacity polyester cover to deliver low stretch, light weight and precise handling. Designed for demanding racing applications, it provides reliable grip in clutches and jammers while remaining flexible and easy to handle. The cover can be stripped in selected applications without compromising the strength of the core.

Low stretch and lightweight construction for precise sail control
Excellent grip and handling in clutches and jammers
Durable, abrasion-resistant polyester cover with a UV-resistant core

SUPER-12

High-Strength, Low-Stretch HMPE Racing Rope

SUPER-12 is a heat-treated 12-strand HMPE rope designed for high-load sailing applications where low weight, minimal stretch and exceptional strength are critical. Its abrasion-resistant coating and flexible construction make it well suited to demanding racing rigging where precise load control and dependable performance matter.

Exceptional strength-to-weight ratio for weight-sensitive racing applications
Very low stretch and minimal creep for precise load control
Lightweight, hydrophobic and abrasion-resistant for demanding marine use

VEC-12

Zero-Creep High-Performance Racing Rope

VEC-12 is a heat-treated 12-strand Vectran® LCP rope designed for high-load racing applications where minimal stretch, zero creep and precise load control are critical. Its excellent heat and abrasion resistance make it ideal for demanding rigging applications, while the line should be protected from prolonged direct UV exposure to preserve long-term strength.

Zero creep for stable, repeatable rig settings
Very low stretch for precise sail and rig control
Excellent heat and abrasion resistance under high loads

GP-T BRAID

Ultra-Low Stretch Racing Rope with Heat-Resistant Cover

GP-T Braid combines a GP-12 Stealth Fibre® UHMWPE core with a Technora®/high-tenacity polyester cover for exceptional low stretch, heat resistance and grip under load. Designed for demanding racing applications, it performs reliably in clutches, jammers and high-load control systems, while the cover can be stripped in selected applications without compromising core strength.

Ultra-low stretch for precise sail and rig control
Heat- and abrasion-resistant cover for high-load hardware
Excellent grip in clutches and jammers, with cover-stripping capability

SUPER-T BRAID

Ultra-Low Stretch Racing Rope with Heat-Resistant Cover

SUPER-T Braid combines a Super-12® UHMWPE core with a Technora®/high-tenacity polyester cover for exceptional low stretch, heat resistance and grip under load. Designed for demanding racing applications, it performs reliably in clutches, jammers and high-load control systems, while the cover can be stripped in selected applications without compromising core strength.

Ultra-low stretch for precise sail and rig control
Heat- and abrasion-resistant cover for high-load hardware
Excellent grip in clutches and jammers, with cover-stripping capability

SUPER-12 SOFT SHACKLE

Ultra-Light High-Strength Soft Shackle

The SUPER-12® Soft Shackle is a lightweight, high-strength alternative to conventional metal shackles for racing applications. Made from Stealth Fibre® HMPE, it reduces weight aloft and on deck, is quick to fit without tools, and won’t corrode or damage surrounding hardware. Its flexible construction also makes it easy to handle under race conditions.

Exceptional strength with minimal weight
Quick, tool-free fitting for fast race-day changes
Corrosion-free and gentle on deck hardware and fittings

SUPERBRAID

Low-Stretch Double Braid for Racing Rigging

Superbraid combines a Super-12® UHMWPE core with a durable high-tenacity polyester cover for excellent strength, low stretch and dependable handling. Designed for halyards, sheets and control lines, it offers reliable grip in clutches, jammers and winches while remaining flexible and easy to handle under race conditions.

Low stretch for responsive sail and rig control
Excellent grip in clutches, jammers and winches
Durable UV- and abrasion-resistant construction for demanding marine use

SUPERSPEED

Lightweight, Ultra-Low Stretch Racing Line

Superspeed Double Braid combines a lightweight Stealth Fibre® UHMWPE core with a durable high-tenacity polyester cover for low stretch, excellent strength and responsive handling. Soft and flexible in the hand, it is well suited to sheets, control lines and other frequently adjusted running rigging where weight saving and precise sail control matter.

Lightweight, low-stretch construction for responsive sail handling
Soft, flexible cover for comfortable handling and easy splicing
Colour-matched core and cover for quick onboard identification

VECTRAN YACHT BRAID

Ultra-Low-Stretch Performance Yacht Braid

A high-performance Vectran-cored yacht braid with a polyester cover for grip and abrasion resistance. It delivers exceptional strength, ultra-low stretch and zero creep for precision sailing control lines.

High strength-to-weight ratio
Ultra-low stretch with zero creep
Polyester sheath for grip and abrasion resistance

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