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Optiparts EX902 Blackgold Lite Mast is a high-performance 7075 T6 aluminium mast designed for lightweight Optimist sailors under 40 kg. With approximately 20% more flexibility than the Blackgold Power mast, it allows effective depowering in strong winds while maintaining sail shape when paired with a 40 mm boom. Supplied with premium fittings and advanced rigging components for competitive sailing.
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Optiparts EX902 – Optimist Blackgold Lite Mast, 7075 T6 High Flex Racing Rig
The Optiparts EX902 Blackgold Lite mast is specifically developed for lightweight Optimist sailors seeking maximum control and adaptability in varying wind conditions. With approximately 20% more flexibility compared to the Blackgold Power mast, it enables efficient depowering in stronger winds while maintaining optimal sail shape.
Extensive testing with sailors and coaches worldwide has shown that combining a flexible mast with a 40 mm boom delivers the best performance for sailors under 40 kg, improving handling and balance across a wide wind range.
Constructed from aerospace-grade 7075 T6 aluminium and finished with black hard anodizing, the mast provides exceptional strength, durability, and resistance to wear. As part of the BLACKGOLD™ rig system, it is widely used at international Optimist championships.
Product Optimist Blackgold Lite Mast Brand Optiparts Part Number EX902 EAN 7438207070008 Material 7075 T6 aluminium (aerospace grade) Finish Black hard anodized Rig Type Blackgold Lite (≈20% more flexible than Power) Recommended Weight Lightweight sailors under 40 kg Application High-performance Optimist racing
Key features:
- High-flex 7075 T6 aluminium mast for lightweight sailors
- Black hard anodized finish for durability
- High Delrin heel plug for reduced friction and wear
- Stainless steel hook-in block backing plate
- Through-bolted and insulated vang cleat for reliability
- Aluminium pin stop for increased durability
- Halyard system with Harken hook-in block and 25 mm low friction ring
- Pure Dyneema spliced halyard
- Gold anodized aluminium top pins for wind indicator
- Low friction nylon wind indicator for high sensitivity
- Vectran control lines with zero stretch and creep
- Sprit adjuster handle included
- Approximately 20% more flexible than Blackgold Power mast
- Optimized for sailors under 40 kg
- Improved depowering in strong winds
- Maintains sail shape when paired with 40 mm boom
- Used in international Optimist competitions
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