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Barton 43500 – Carbon Tiller Extension 600mm, Ø16mm Carbon Tube, Soft Grip, Includes Tiller Clip
The Barton 43500 Carbon Tiller Extension is engineered for high-performance sailing applications, combining lightweight construction with exceptional strength. Manufactured from 16 mm uni-directional carbon fibre tube with an additional spiral reinforcement layer, it offers superior rigidity and durability compared to conventional carbon extensions.
Designed for comfort and control, this model features a textured soft grip handle to reduce fatigue during prolonged use. The integrated flexible universal joint, made from engineered polyurethane, ensures smooth articulation and responsive steering, while the included tiller clip allows secure stowage when not in use. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Key Features
- 600 mm carbon tiller extension with soft grip handle
- 16 mm uni-directional carbon fibre tube with spiral reinforcement
- High strength-to-weight ratio for performance sailing
- Textured grip for improved comfort and reduced fatigue
- Flexible universal joint for smooth steering response
- Includes tiller clip for secure storage
- Lightweight construction – only 186 g
Technical Specifications
Part Number 43500 Product Type Carbon Tiller Extension Length 600 mm (1 ft 11 5/8") Tube Diameter 16 mm Material Carbon fibre (uni-directional with spiral reinforcement) Grip Type Soft grip Joint Type Flexible universal joint (polyurethane) Additional Length (UJ Joint) +40 mm (1 5/8") Weight 186 g Dimensions 645 × 54 × 27 mm Included Accessories Tiller clip
Applications
- Performance dinghies and racing yachts
- Lightweight helm control systems
- Extended reach steering for active sailing
- Suitable for both aluminium and carbon tillers
The Barton carbon tiller extensions are designed for maximum performance, reduced weight, and precise control, making them ideal for sailors who demand efficiency and responsiveness on the helm.
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