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 HKDSDSS3 DSS Switch Stainless Steel 2 Function (On/Off) ensures reliable operation within electrically-powered yacht systems. Equipped with waterproof control buttons, sealed protection against sun damage, and synchronized command switches, it offers durability and resilience. Available in black polyamide resin or stainless steel, with integrated lighting for low-light visibility, this switch is ideal for winches, anchors, and furling operations.
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€ 345,16
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HKDSSBK4 Digital Switch Black 1 Function (Start) is an essential component in electrically-powered yacht systems. Featuring a waterproof control button that converts electrical signals into a binary code, this switch ensures safe activation only upon signal verification. With watertight seals, impact-resistant construction, and integrated lighting, it offers durability and visibility. Compatible with the Harken UniPower single-speed winch, it’s an efficient choice for cruisers.
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€ 172,07
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HKDSSSS4 Digital Switch Panel (Start) in stainless steel redefines yacht system operation with advanced safeguards. This panel converts electrical signals into a binary code for secure activation, minimizing risks from damage and water infiltration. Equipped with watertight seals, synchronized command switches, and integrated lighting, it ensures reliable performance and visibility in low-light conditions. Compatible with the Harken UniPower single-speed winch, it's an efficient and durable solution for cruisers.
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€ 314,62
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HKW15STA Radial Aluminium Winch is designed for superior performance with its specially engineered drum surface. The diagonal ribs on the drum reduce line wear and provide enhanced grip. Featuring a self-tailing mechanism, this winch allows a single crew member to efficiently hoist or trim sails, making it an ideal choice for ease of operation and durability.
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€ 513,16
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HKW20STA Radial Aluminium Winch offers exceptional grip, durability, and smooth line easing under load. Its innovative design features smaller winches that handle higher loads with ease, while patented angle-adjusted ribs and high-strength materials enhance performance and longevity. Perfect for sailors seeking precision, durability, and easy maintenance.
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€ 570,18
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HKW35.2STA Radial Winch Self-Tailing 35 Series offers sailors a secure grip and exceptional durability. Its patented rib angles ensure smooth, controlled easing under load, while high-strength composite bearings reduce friction. Featuring stainless steel gears for enhanced durability, this winch is easy to maintain, install, and upgrade, making it a reliable choice for a variety of sailing applications.
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€ 1.023,27
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HKW40.2STA 2-Speed Winch Radial Aluminium combines precision engineering with optimal performance. Its winch drum features diagonal ribs that enhance gripping power and minimize line wear. The self-tailing mechanism allows a single crew member to effortlessly trim or raise sails, making it an excellent choice for a range of sailing tasks.
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€ 1.114,91
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HKW46.2STA Winch Radial Aluminium offers a firm grip and extends the lifespan of your lines, ensuring smooth, controlled easing under load. Its compact design can handle higher loads and is easy to maintain, with the added convenience of one-person installation. This winch also features patented rib angles and high-strength composite bearings to minimize friction and improve performance.
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€ 1.674,91
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HKW50.2STA Winch Radial Aluminium features a unique design with diagonal ribbed drum surfaces that enhance grip and reduce line wear. Its self-tailing mechanism simplifies sail handling, enabling efficient operation by a single crew member for both sail trimming and raising.
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€ 2.489,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HKW60.2STA Winch Radial Aluminium combines a secure grip with smooth, controlled easing under load. Sailors appreciate its compact size, higher load capacity, stress-free maintenance, and simple one-person installation. Its patented design ensures optimal line control, while high-strength materials reduce friction and increase durability.
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€ 4.403,64
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HKW60.3STA Winch Radial Aluminium features patented technology for a secure grip and extended line durability, ensuring smooth operation under load. Sailors will appreciate its compact size, high load capacity, and easy maintenance, as well as the hassle-free installation and seamless power upgrades. The ribbed drum design enhances line control and minimizes wear.
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€ 5.330,18
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HKW70.2STA Winch Radial Aluminium is designed with a specialized gripping surface, featuring diagonal ribs that enhance grip while minimizing line wear. Its self-tailing mechanism allows a single crew member to quickly and effortlessly trim or raise sails, making it an excellent choice for efficient sail handling.
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€ 6.287,27
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HKW70.3STA Winch Radial Aluminium features a specially contoured drum surface with diagonal ribs, optimizing grip while minimizing line wear. Its self-tailing mechanism enables quick and effortless sail trimming or hoisting, allowing a single crew member to handle sails with ease.
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€ 7.341,09
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HKW80.2STA Winch Radial Aluminium features a meticulously designed drum with diagonal ribs for enhanced grip and reduced line wear. Its self-tailing mechanism allows for effortless sail trimming by a single crew member, improving overall efficiency.
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€ 11.734,55
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HKW80.3STA Winch Radial Aluminium is designed with a specialized drum surface featuring diagonal ribs that maximize grip and minimize line wear. Its self-tailing mechanism ensures that a single crew member can efficiently trim or raise sails.
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€ 13.119,27
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HKW20STC Radial Winch Chrome-plated offers exceptional performance with reduced line wear and full coverage of winch tops, making maintenance easy. Its unique grip mechanism enhances control, while the composite materials reduce weight and increase durability. The chrome variant features optimized rib spacing for improved grip during sail adjustments.
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€ 675,05
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HKW35.2STC Winch Radial Self-Tailing Chrome is designed for maximum efficiency, featuring a customized gripping surface with diagonal ribs to reduce line wear and enhance grip. Its self-tailing mechanism allows for efficient sail trimming or raising, even with a single crew member, streamlining sailing operations.
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€ 1.114,91
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HKW40.2STC Winch Radial Self-Tailing Chrome introduces innovative features to optimize performance. With a unique grip mechanism that reduces line wear without relying on friction, full coverage for safety, and simplified maintenance, this winch is designed for efficiency. The chrome model enhances friction for precise sail control, while composite bearings reduce weight and eliminate the need for lubrication.
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€ 1.221,82
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HKW46.2STC Winch Radial Self-Tailing Chrome is a high-performance winch designed for optimal sail control. Featuring reduced line wear, enhanced safety with covered winch tops, and a unique grip design, this winch ensures precise trimming and easing. The chrome version offers increased friction for better sail control, and its innovative design reduces weight and eliminates lubrication needs.
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€ 1.873,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HKW50.2STC Winch Radial Self-Tailing Chrome is an innovative winch designed to provide exceptional control and durability. Featuring reduced line wear, enhanced safety with covered winch tops, and easy seasonal maintenance, this winch also boasts a unique grip pattern optimized for chrome to provide superior performance for sailors.
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€ 2.825,45
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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.