Clamcleat® rope cleats are a reliable and high-quality solution for securing ropes on small boats, dinghies, and marine vessels. Made from marine-grade materials like anodized metal and durable plastic, these cleats are designed to hold ropes firmly in place, even under high tension.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Clamcleat CL827-36 Aero cleats are rope-mounted aluminium and nylon assemblies for 4–6 mm (5/32–1/4") lines, combining the CL827 Aero base with a CL236 Mk1 Racing Junior cleat and roller fairlead. The roller fairlead reduces friction when tensioning triangular rigs, while the assembly can provide a 2:1 mechanical advantage and be repositioned by hand without tools. Suitable for sports netting, canvas structures, tie-downs, radio masts and aerials. Available in silver or hard-anodised versions.
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$ 30.31
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1-2 weeks delivery time Clamcleat CL828-63 is the smallest and lightest Aero cleat assembly in the range, combining the CL828 Aero base with the CL263 Black Nylon Micros cleat. Designed for 3–4 mm (1/8–5/32") rope, it is rigged directly onto the line to provide a 2:1 mechanical advantage and can be repositioned by hand without tools. Its all-nylon construction makes it suitable for lower-load applications such as sports netting, canvas structures and tie-downs.
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$ 12.99
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1-2 weeks delivery time Clamcleat CL828-68 Aero cleats are compact rope-mounted assemblies for 3–4 mm (1/8–5/32") lines, combining the CL828 Aero base with a CL268 Racing Micros aluminium cleat. The unit is rigged directly onto the rope, can be repositioned by hand without tools and is suitable for sports netting, canvas structures, tie-downs, radio masts and aerials. It is also popular for dinghy and small sailboat footstrap adjustment. Available with either a silver CL268 cleat or a hard-anodised CL268AN cleat.
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$ 20.20
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1-2 weeks delivery time Clamcleat CL828-70 Aero cleats are compact rope-mounted assemblies for 3–4 mm (1/8–5/32") lines, combining the CL828 Aero base with a CL270 Racing Micros aluminium cleat and integrated becket. The becket enables 4:1 rigging, while the cleat position can be adjusted by hand without tools. Suitable for tents, sports netting, canvas structures, sun sails, tie-downs, radio masts, aerials and fitness equipment, the range is available in silver or hard-anodised versions.
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$ 20.20
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1-2 weeks delivery time Clamcleat CL828-77 Aero cleats are compact rope-mounted assemblies for 3–4 mm (1/8–5/32") lines, combining the CL828 Aero base with a CL277 Side-Entry Racing Micros cleat in starboard orientation. The side-entry fairlead allows the rope to be hooked in quickly for fast rigging and de-rigging, while the integrated becket supports either 2:1 or 4:1 rigging. The cleat position can be adjusted by hand without tools, making the system suitable for sports netting, hammocks, canvas structures, tie-downs, radio masts and aerials. Available in silver or hard-anodised versions.
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$ 21.07
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1-2 weeks delivery time Clamcleat CL212 Leech Line cleats are low-profile white nylon cleats designed for 2–5 mm (1/16–3/16") rope. They can be sewn or riveted onto sails and technical fabrics and provide a quick, positive lock with easy rope release, making them ideal for leech line adjustment. The range includes the standard CL212 and the CL212+PR version supplied with a back plate and rivets for reinforced installation.
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$ 4.16
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1-2 weeks delivery time Clamcleat CL212A is a nylon shield designed to fit over CL212 and CL258 cleats. It helps prevent rigging from snagging on the cleat and guides the rope so it remains aligned with the cleat teeth for consistent tensioning. The shield is installed over the cleat before fixing and is particularly suitable for sail-mounted installations using the CL212BP backplate.
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$ 1.73
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1-2 weeks delivery time Clamcleat CL212BP and CL212BP-B are nylon backplates designed to reinforce cleat installations on sailcloth, fabric, canvas and webbing. They spread the mounting load and help prevent rivets from pulling through flexible materials. The white CL212BP is intended for white and silver cleats, while the black CL212BP-B is matched to black and hard-anodised cleats. Both versions measure 70 × 21 × 3 mm with 49 mm hole centres and weigh approximately 2 g.
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$ 0.92
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1-2 weeks delivery time Clamcleat CL214W Leech Line cleats are low-profile white nylon cleats designed for 2–5 mm (1/16–3/16") rope. They can be sewn or riveted onto sails, canvas, webbing and technical fabrics and provide quick, positive rope locking with easy release. Commonly fitted on the starboard side for leech line tensioning, the range includes the standard CL214W, CL214W+P with back plate, and CL214W+PR with back plate and rivets.
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$ 4.16
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1-2 weeks delivery time Clamcleat CL221 is a low-profile white nylon cleat complete with backplate and 2 rivets, designed for very small lines from 0–3 mm (0–1/8"). Its snag-resistant shape and compact size make it ideal for precise dinghy sail adjustments, including leech lines and jib luff tensioning. It can be sewn or riveted onto sails and technical fabrics and can also be used in compact adjustable strap systems.
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$ 3.81
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1-2 weeks delivery time Clamcleat CL233 Sail Line cleats are low-profile white nylon cleats designed for 2–6 mm (3/32–1/4") rope. Their smooth, snag-resistant shape makes them suitable for mounting on sail edges to tension leech lines and jib luffs, as well as for use on canvas and technical fabrics. The range includes the standard CL233 and the CL233+P version supplied with a reinforcing back plate.
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$ 4.16
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1-2 weeks delivery time Clamcleat CL233BP is a white nylon backplate designed specifically for the CL233 Sail Line Cleat. It reinforces installations on sails, canvas and technical fabrics by spreading the load and helping prevent stitching or rivets from pulling through the material under tension. The backplate can be sewn or riveted and may be purchased separately or together with the CL233 cleat.
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$ 0.92
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1-2 weeks delivery time Clamcleat CL267 Racing Sail Edge cleats combine a strong aluminium cleat with a low-profile nylon casing for precise leech and luff line tensioning. Designed for 1–4 mm (3/64–5/32") rope, the semi-flexible casing fits along the edge of a sail and allows adjustment from either side. The range includes the standard CL267 and the CL267+R version supplied with rivets for installation.
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$ 11.83
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1-2 weeks delivery time Clamcleat CL269 Sail Edge cleats are low-profile all-nylon cleats designed for 1–4 mm (3/64–5/32") rope. They mount directly to the edge of a sail for leech and luff line tensioning, with semi-flexible sides that help the cleat conform to the sail edge and allow adjustment from either side. The range includes the standard CL269 and the CL269+R version supplied with rivets.
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$ 3.57
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1-2 weeks delivery time Clamcleat CL829-11AN is a compact Aero cleat designed for 4–6 mm (5/32–1/4") rope and kitesurf brake-line adjustment. It combines an Aero base with a hard-anodised CL211 Mk2AN aluminium cleat and includes provision for a 3 × 15 mm stainless steel ring to guide the fifth line. The cleat can be repositioned on the rope by hand without tools, providing convenient adjustment for changing wind conditions.
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$ 29.37
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1-2 weeks delivery time Clamcleat PT524 and PT525 are black HDPE screw-on stopper balls designed to clamp securely onto rope or tube using a stainless steel screw. PT524 fits 6 mm (1/4") rope, while PT525 is designed for 8–9 mm (5/16–3/8") rope or tube. Both can be repositioned with a 3 mm Allen key and are suitable as adjustable stoppers and shock absorbers in running rigging and kitesurf brake-line systems.
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$ 114.94
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1-2 weeks delivery time Clamcleat PT5107 and PT5110 are solid titanium high-load thimbles designed for demanding racing and rigging applications. Lightweight, strong, abrasion resistant and corrosion proof, they can be used with fibre or steel wire rope and as low-friction alternatives to small pulley blocks. PT5107 is sized for 3–4 mm rope, while PT5110 is designed for 5–6 mm rope.
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$ 334.16
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1-2 weeks delivery time Clamcleat CL249 Tug Cleats are aluminium hand-held rope cleats designed for 3–6 mm (1/8–1/4") lines. Their shaped body is easy to grip and allows quick rope holding and release, making them suitable for practical tensioning and pulling applications such as tightening drums, transporting windows and specialist handling equipment. The range includes the standard CL249 and the hard-anodised CL249AN version.
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$ 16.46
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1-2 weeks delivery time Clamcleat CL261 Power Grip 1 is an aluminium hand grip designed to increase pulling power on ropes from 2–8 mm (1/16–5/16"). Its contoured shape is comfortable for either hand and helps users pull significantly harder than with bare hands, making it suitable for windsurf downhauls, dinghy halyards, catamaran trampolines and other line-tensioning applications. A blue cord is included for attaching the grip to a kitbag.
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$ 17.03
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1-2 weeks delivery time Clamcleat CL262 Power Grip 2 is a two-handed aluminium rope tensioning grip designed for 3–6 mm (1/8–1/4") lines. Its contoured handle allows significantly greater pulling force than using bare hands while reducing discomfort on smaller ropes. Compact and lightweight, it is suitable for windsurf downhauls, dinghy trampolines, forestays and other high-tension applications, and includes a blue cord for attachment to a kitbag.
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$ 26.26
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What are the key features of Clamcleat® rope cleats that make them popular among customers in the marine industry?
Clamcleat® rope cleats are popular in the marine industry due to their high-quality construction, including marine-grade materials and hard anodized finishes that ensure durability in harsh sea conditions. The cleats feature a groove that holds ropes firmly in place without the need for moving parts, reducing the risk of parts breaking or seizing. Their simple yet effective design makes them ideal for a wide range of applications, from dinghy sailing to securing hatches, and they are highly regarded by customers for their reliability and ease of use.
What makes Clamcleat cleats stand out in terms of their ease of installation and reliability for rigging systems?
Clamcleat cleats stand out for their ease of installation and reliability due to their simple design that requires no moving parts, reducing the risk of failure or seizing. The cleats are made from marine-grade materials and feature a groove that holds ropes securely in place, making them ideal for various rigging systems. Their robust construction ensures high performance in harsh marine conditions, and they are widely regarded for their long-lasting durability, providing a dependable solution for both recreational and professional sailors.
What categories of sailing gear is this product best suited for?
Clamcleat products are best suited for categories of sailing gear that require secure and reliable rope handling, such as rigging systems, control lines, and sheet management.