Harken Blocks are essential components for sailboats, designed to handle loaded control lines with efficiency and precision. These boat blocks, including small boat blocks and ratchet blocks, come in various configurations to suit different sailing nee
1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK3276 12 mm Bolt-Down Fairlead Triple is ideal for boats sized 6–15 m (20–50 ft), serving as a shallow-angle line deflector. Crafted from durable 6061-T6 Hard Lube-anodized Aluminium, it ensures weight savings without compromising strength. Smooth surfaces and radiused center holes minimize line wear, maintaining integrity over time. Compatible with lines up to 10 mm in diameter, it offers reliable performance for various sailing needs.
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€ 142,76
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Harken HK3277 16 mm Bolt-Down Fairlead Single, designed for boats measuring 6–15 m (20–50 ft), serves as a shallow-angle line deflector. Crafted from 6061-T6 Hard Lube-anodized Aluminium, it ensures durability while minimizing line wear with smooth surfaces and radiused center holes.
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€ 59,33
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK3278 16 mm Bolt-Down Fairlead Double, designed for boats measuring 6 to 15 meters (20 to 50 feet), serves as a shallow-angle line deflector. Crafted from 6061-T6 Hard Lube-anodized Aluminium, it ensures durability while minimizing line wear with its smooth surfaces and radiused center holes. Supporting a maximum line diameter of 14 mm, it's a reliable choice for marine applications.
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€ 97,38
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK3279 16 mm Bolt-Down Fairlead Triple, suitable for lines up to 14 mm in diameter, is essential for boats ranging from 6–15 m (20–50 ft). Crafted from durable 6061-T6 Hard Lube-anodized Aluminium, it offers efficient shallow-angle line deflection while minimizing wear on lines with its smooth surfaces and radiused center holes.
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€ 165,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK3280 Grand Prix Jib Lead Midrange 12 mm, featuring maximum line Ø of 12 mm and a robust maximum working load of 680 kg, utilizes strong Aluminium construction to deflect jib sheets efficiently to winches, preventing overrides. Equipped with two small drilled holes, it enables easy splicing of a loop for hobble attachment, providing temporary security for jib/genoa clew and freeing up winches for mark roundings.
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€ 78,55
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK3281 Grand Prix Jib Lead for Big Boat 22 mm boasts a maximum line diameter of 22 mm and a maximum working load of 1930 kg. Crafted from robust Aluminium, these jib leads efficiently guide sheets to winches, preventing overrides. Featuring small drilled holes, they enable easy attachment of a hobble to temporarily secure the jib/genoa clew, facilitating smooth maneuvering during mark roundings.
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€ 124,36
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK7100.24 60 cm Tiller Extension Fixed, measuring 600 mm in length, offers precise control and comfort for sailing. Its sleek design prioritizes strength and stiffness, featuring a UV-protected universal joint and nonslip foam grip, suitable for various steering techniques, from full dagger grip to fingertip control.
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€ 77,05
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK7100.30 76 cm Tiller Extension Fixed boasts a sleek, lightweight design that prioritizes functionality. Its features, including a universal joint and textured foam handle, ensure durability and precise steering control for both full dagger grip and fingertip maneuvers.
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€ 87,93
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK7100.33 84 cm Tiller Extension Fixed boasts a simple yet robust design, focusing on strength and comfort. Its universal joint and UV-protected nonslip foam grip ensure smooth steering for both full dagger-grip and fingertip control.
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€ 80,84
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK7100.36 91.5cm Tiller Extension Fixed offers a streamlined design focused on functionality. Its lightweight construction ensures strength and stiffness without unnecessary frills. Equipped with a UV-protected universal joint and nonslip foam grip, it facilitates comfortable steering techniques, including full dagger-grip and fingertip control.
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€ 81,78
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK7100.42 107cm Tiller Extension Fixed is a lightweight, straightforward design that prioritizes strength, stiffness, and comfort. Featuring a universal joint and nonslip foam grip, it's ideal for precise steering, offering UV protection for durability. With a length of 1070 mm and a tube diameter of 16 mm, it weighs just 178 g, ensuring minimal added bulk. Fastener spacing of 31.8 mm facilitates easy installation and secure attachment.
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€ 86,51
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK7100.48 122cm Tiller Extension Fixed offers a streamlined design prioritizing strength, stiffness, and comfort. Its universal joint and UV-protected nonslip foam grip enable effortless full dagger-grip and fingertip steering.
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€ 97,38
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK7101 Tiller Extension Mounting Base's base cover ensures easy attachment and removal, with its snap-off design offering convenience for sailors. It measures 44mm in length and 22mm in width, with a 5mm pin diameter and weighing only 5g, making it lightweight and compatible with various setups. The fastener space of 31.8mm allows for secure mounting, providing reliability and versatility for sailing needs.
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€ 12,76
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK7102 Tiller Extension Universal Joint, weighing 13 grams and featuring a tube diameter of 16 millimeters, enhances maneuverability and stability with its 360° rotation capability.
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€ 21,98
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK7100.00 Clamp, designed for a 16mm Tiller Extension, features dimensions of 3 x 2.5 x 1.2 cm (width x height x depth) and comes equipped with a single screw hole for easy installation.
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€ 3,40
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Harken HKDSDBK1 Digital System Switch Black with 1/2 Buttons. This sleek device measures 79.6 mm in diameter, stands at 25.5 mm tall, and weighs just 120 g, offering compact yet powerful control for your needs.
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€ 192,44
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The waterproof Harken HKDSDSS1 Digital System Switch represents a groundbreaking advancement in yacht system operation, boasting innovative technology to ensure reliable performance. Built-in redundancies and digital signal transmission mitigate potential damage, while dual-function controls and integrated lighting enhance usability. Impact, wear, and abrasion-resistant, with easy installation via a double-sided adhesive mounting system, this switch sets a new standard for marine electronics.
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€ 345,16
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Harken Digital System Switches ensure the reliable operation of electrically-driven yacht systems through robust protective measures. Waterproof control buttons encode signals into a binary format, guarding against unauthorized activation. Concealed watertight seals prevent damage from sun exposure and extended use. Each control button requires synchronization of two command switches for signal transmission. Withstanding impact and abrasion, these switches offer a choice of black polyamide resin or stainless steel construction and integrated lighting for low-light visibility, providing a compact solution for diverse yacht system controls.
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€ 192,44
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HKDSDSS2 Digital System Switch with Stainless Steel Left/Right Buttons ensures reliable operation in electrically-powered yacht systems. Featuring waterproof controls and sealed switches, it offers protection against damage from water and extended use. With integrated lighting and options for black polyamide resin or stainless steel, these switches are durable and adaptable, providing a space-saving solution for controlling various functions.
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€ 345,16
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Harken Digital System Switches redefine reliability in electrically-powered yacht systems with innovative safeguards, including waterproof control buttons that require verified signals, protected watertight seals, and synchronized command switches. Resistant to impact and wear, these switches offer versatile mounting options and come in black polyamide resin or stainless steel, with integrated lighting for low-light visibility. With dual-function controls, they streamline operations for winches, anchors, and furling mechanisms.
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€ 192,44
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What are the key features of a Harken Element Block and how is it used in sailing?
Harken Element Blocks are designed with durability and performance in mind, featuring a combination of aluminum side plates and composite sheaves. These blocks are ideal for a variety of sailing applications, from halyards to control lines. Their bearing system ensures smooth operation under both high and low loads, making them suitable for fast trim and release. Available in various configurations such as single block, fiddle block, and snatch block, they cater to the diverse needs of sailors.
The 16mm Micro Block is perfect for light load applications on small sailboats, while the 75mm Carbo Block is better suited for handling larger loads on bigger boats. Harken’s selection of blocks, including the Element Fiddle and Carbo Fiddle Block, are considered some of the best in the industry, providing reliable performance for both cruising and racing scenarios.
How does a fiddle block differ from a single block in terms of functionality
A fiddle block differs from a single block in that it has two sheaves, allowing it to manage more complex rigging setups and offer greater mechanical advantage. This makes it ideal for applications where precise trimming and efficient release under high or low loads are required. Fiddle blocks, like the 16 mm and bullet blocks in Harken's selection of sailboat blocks, are essential for leading control lines aft and ensuring smooth operation in various sailing conditions.
How does a micro block differ from a standard block in terms of usage on a sailboat?
A micro block differs from a standard block in terms of size and weight, making it ideal for applications where space and weight savings are crucial. Classic blocks, such as those in the selection of Harken blocks, include micro blocks designed for smooth and efficient trim and release under high loads. These compact blocks, like the triple carbo, are made with high-quality materials to ensure durability and performance, making them some of the best blocks available in Harken hardware.