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- 505 Class
- Club 420
- Etchells
- Formula 18
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- Fusion 15
- Hobie 16
- J 22
- J 24 |
- Laser
- Lightning
- MC Scow
- Optimist |
- Snipe
- Soling
- Star
- Yngling |
About Harken One Design Deck Layouts |
International 505
X-Treme Angle Fairlead: This design breakthrough lets you fine-tune outhaul and cunningham controls while hiking and easy cleating from the wire. Line cleats and releases at angles as great as 90 degrees. Features a stainless steel bail for a bulletproof turning point.
Ti-Lite Traveler Car: Power and depower your sail quickly with this fully adjustable mast ram system using Harken's Small Boat CB Ti-Lite traveler car.
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Club 420
Bridle System: Bridle system on 420s are rapidly growing in popularity. Your bridle will work great with a 40 mm Carbo Ti-Lite.
Harken's Competitive Boathandling CD/ROM: features an in-
depth video review of techniques, coordination and organization involved in 420 racing. Order 420 CD.
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Etchells
Harken leads the way in developing hardware systems for the Int'l Etchells.
Mast Puller: This unique underdeck system bends or straightens the mast by pulling just one line.
Jib System: The gross-trim allows quick sheeting while the fine-tune permits micro adjustments under load. Both systems are underdeck to keep things clean.
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Formula 18
Spinnaker: Four 57 mm Carbo Ratchamatic® make up this powerful system. Two ratchets per side double sheet holding power. Ratchet mechanism automatically engages/disengages as loads increase or decrease
Self-Tacking Jib: Frees up crew to perform fast, effective jibes downwind and quick, efficient tacks upwind.
8:1 Mainsheet: The 57 mm Carbo quad block and 2632 Carbo Ratchamatic® provide the muscle for this 8:1 low-profile mainsheet system. Blocks roll freely in both directions under low loads. Ratchet mechanism automatically engages at higher loads so it's easy to hold and ease loaded lines.
Cunningham: The 8:1 cunningham system is the gas pedal on these boats. Contained in a compact package at the base of the spar, crew can power and depower the rig from the trapeze
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Fusion 15
Self Tacking Jib: The self tacking jib features the 7207.1 micro track and micro CB car for single-handed sailing.
Small Boat Furling: The 434 Small Boat furling system lets you set and furl the jib from the cockpit.
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Hobie 16
Designed by the legendary Hobie Alter in 1969, the Hobie Cat 16 is one of the most popular catamarans ever. Inducted into the Sailing Hall of Fame, this two-person, double-trapeze cat is simple to rig, easy to sail, and amazingly fast. Thousands of sailors and fun seekers enjoy "The Hobie Way of Life" and make the social and racing activities offered by fleets around the world central to their sailing lifestyles.
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J 22
Twin Traveler Line Cleats: Two Harken cam cleats for the traveler control line, positioned forward of the traveler allow the helmsman to adjust from either the weather of leeward side .
2:1 Jib Cross-sheeting: Add two 29 mm Ti-Lites on the clew for 2:1 purchase. Use Ratchamatic® cheek blocks for free-handed cross sheeting in moderate breeze and the #6 Harken winch when the wind picks up. Total adjustability from the weather rail.
Harken's Competitive Boathandling CD/ROM: features an in-
depth video review of techniques, coordination and organization involved in J/22 racing. Order J-22 CD
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J 24
Harken leads the way in developing hardware systems for the J/24.
Carbo Revolution: Advanced designs and high-tech materials in Harken Carbo blocks can add up to a weight savings of 30%. They're an amazing 60% stronger too! Try the new Carbo Ratchamatics® in the popular "Lopez-style" jib block configuration.
Harken's Competitive Boathandling CD/ROM: features an in-
depth video review of techniques, coordination and organization involved in J/24 racing. Order J-24 CD
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Laser
Easily Release your outhaul and cunningham by incorporating class legal Harken blocks.
Power & Efficiency: is what you'll enjoy with the new 15:1 Laser® vang. Regardless of your size, you can now get the most out of your boat.
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Lightning
HARKEN leads the way in developing hardware systems for the Int'l Lightning.
Belowdeck Vang System: This split boom vang lets you easily adjust the vang from both sides while hiking. The 24:1 purchase uses lightweight Carbo blocks for the power you need to control sailshape without adding weight to the boat. This cascading system uses small high-tech line to help keep everything clean above deck.
Adjustable Ball Bearing Lead Cars: Upgrading to an adjustable lead car system allows you to change your lead under sail without having to tack to unload the car. The new Micro CB traveler cars are very small and lightweight, but strong—perfect for the Lightning.
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MC Scow
Ratchamatic® Mainsheet: Use a Ratchamatic as the second block (furthest aft on the boom) in your 4:1 Carbo mainsheet system. It provides holding power in heavy air, but becomes free-rolling when the wind is light. Ratchet engagement adjusts to suit muscle power.
Cam-Locks: Locking headposts let you fix blocks parallel to the boom to prevent the mainsheet from twisting.
Cascading Vang: This double-ended 16:1 system gives you fingertip control from both sides of the boat.
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Optimist
Smoke your competition: Trick out your Opti with a Harken Carbo mainsheet system. A combo of long-glass fibers and Nylon resin make these blocks super strong and ultra-high performance!
Hook-In Halyard Block: is a gotta have that lets you fine-tune your halyard under load.
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Snipe
New Carbo Ratchamatic: Use this revolutionary load-sensing ratchet as a secondary mainsheet ratchet to give the skipper extra holding power upwind. As the load decreases around the weather mark, the ratchet automatically turns off for a smooth release.
Whisker Pole Launching System: The Snipe uses a retractable boom-launched whisker pole. The crew deploys the pole with an automatic cleating system led through two 29 mm Carbo stand-up blocks. Two 29 mm Carbo Ti-Lite blocks hold up the whisker pole line.
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Soling
Backstay Controls: During mark roundings, helmsman positions masthead using single-ended gross-trim; makes precise adjustments using double-ended fine-tune controls .
Mainsheet: The gross-trim/fine-tune, twin cam system matches the Soling's 2:1/4:1 purchase requirements.
Jib System: The non overlapping jib is self tacking.Two lines: sheet controls twist, traveler car positions sail and controls slot.
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Star
Ti-Lite Jib Cars: Lightweight Ti-Lite blocks are drawn snug to the body of the Micro CB car for a clean deck sweep.
Double Ratchamatic® Mainsheet: Shift gears from 2:1 to 4:1 by letting go one line. The double swivel cam keeps both gross-trim and fine-tune close at hand. The load-sensing ratchet shuts off in light air for smooth easing.
Radial Vang Traveler: This new sculpted aluminum car is machined to accommodate the Star's tight vang radius. A single high-load block is recessed to prevent block-to-block vanging.
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Yngling
Belowdeck Fine-Tune Jib Controls: This 4:1 double-ended system allows crew to simultaneously control the movement of both traveler cars from the weather rail. Cars stay in the same position helping to maintain jib trim from tack to tack. The belowdeck feature keeps decks clean.
Jib Halyard Adjuster: The gross-trim controls let crew hoist the jib quickly. Small adjustments to jib halyard tension with the fine-tune controls help to optimize sail shape. |
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