DX Cup Grip - 8 mm (5/16 in) Dyneema SK78 core / Polyester Cordura cover, by Premium Ropes
Description
Description
The DX Cup Grip #432-08 is designed for sailing enthusiasts who need a reliable and high-performance rope. With its Dyneema SK78 core and a unique Polyester Cordura cover, this rope delivers exceptional grip and durability without compromising on lightweight convenience. Ideal for avid sailors, it’s perfect for splicing and tapering, making it a versatile choice for various sailing needs.
Features & Benefits
- High-performance Dyneema SK78 core
- Durable Polyester Cordura cover
- Excellent for control lines, sheets, and spi-halyards
- Very low stretch and lightweight
- Suitable for splicing and tapering
This rope combines advanced materials like coated Dyneema SK78 fibers with a specially crafted cover made of HT Polyester and a special fiber blend, ensuring a balance of strength and flexibility. The 8 mm (5/16 in) diameter is ideal for handling while the innovative design provides unmatched grip and a soft feel, making it a preferred choice for control lines and other sailing applications.
Usage
Perfect for competitive regattas and casual sailing alike, this rope excels in situations where control and precision are key. Whether you're using it for control lines, sheets, or spi-halyards, its performance under tension is reliable and smooth.
Technical Information
Technical Information
Recommended Application: Racing Sheets and Control Lines
Material Cover: Polyester/Cordura
Material Core: Dyneema
Construction: Double Braid
Stretch: Minimal
Breaking Strength | |||
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mm | in | kgs | lbs |
5 | 3/16 | 1450 | 3200 |
6 | 1/4 | 1750 | 3860 |
7 | 9/32 | 1950 | 4300 |
8 | 5/16 | 3090 | 6810 |
10 | 3/8 | 4900 | 10800 |