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 HK2622 Carbo Air Fiddle Block 57 mm with Becket is a lightweight option for ropes up to 10 mm, weighing 113 grams. It is suitable for mainsheets and trimlines, with a safe working load of 359 kg and a breaking strength of 1080 kg.
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€ 87,93
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK2623 Carbo Air Fiddle Block is a 57 mm block with a cam cleat for 10 mm ropes. It weighs 286 grams and is ideal for mainsheets and trimlines. With a safe working load of 359 kg and a breaking strength of 1080 kg, it offers reliable performance and durability.
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€ 202,33
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK2624 Carbo Air Fiddel Block is a 57mm sailing accessory that combines a cam cleat and becket, suitable for ropes up to 10mm. It weighs 295g and is great for mainsheets and trimlines, with a safe working load of 359kg and a breaking strength of 1080kg.
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€ 213,67
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK2673 Carbo 57 mm Fiddle Ratchet Block with Swivel offers sailors the ability to hand-hold loaded lines with a balance between holding power and controlled easing. It has a 57 mm sheave diameter, can accommodate up to 10 mm line diameter, and has a maximum working load of 359 kg.
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€ 136,15
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Harken HK2674 Carbo 57 mm Fiddle Ratchet Block with Swivel and Becket. This block is designed for sheeting systems and downhauls, weighing only 121 grams. With a maximum workload of 360 kg and a breaking strength of 1080 kg, it offers exceptional performance and durability.
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€ 143,71
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK2675 Carbo 57 mm Fiddle Ratchet Block with Swivel and Cam Cleat is a versatile sailing product, great for sheeting systems and downhauls. It can handle lines up to 10mm, weighs 294 grams, and has a maximum workload of 360 kg with a breaking strength of 1080 kg.
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€ 262,36
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK2676 Carbo 57 mm Fiddle Ratchet Block with Swivel, Becket, Cam Cleat is a versatile sailing accessory, ideal for sheeting systems and downhauls. It can handle lines up to 10mm thick, weighing 303 grams, with a maximum workload of 360 kg and a breaking strength of 1080 kg.
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€ 267,09
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK2690 Carbo 75 mm Fiddle Block with Swivel is a versatile and lightweight tool designed for big boats. It is perfect for sheeting systems and trim lines, supporting lines up to 14 mm in diameter. With a maximum workload of 550 kg and a breaking strength of 1650 kg, this Harken block ensures reliable performance under demanding conditions.
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€ 147,49
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK2691 Carbo 75 mm Fiddle Block with Swivel and Becket is a lightweight and versatile block designed for sheeting systems and trim lines on larger boats. It can accommodate lines up to 14 mm in diameter, weighs 257 grams, and has a maximum workload of 550 kg with a breaking strength of 1650 kg.
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€ 158,84
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK2692 Carbo 75 mm Fiddle Block with Swivel and Cam Cleat is a versatile sailing accessory, perfect for sheeting systems and trim lines on larger boats. It can handle lines up to 12 mm, weighing 424 grams, with a maximum workload of 408 kg and a breaking strength of 1020 kg.
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€ 274,18
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK2693 Carbo 75 mm Fiddle Block with Swivel, Becket, Cam Cleat is a compact and affordable sailing accessory that offers high performance and reliability. It features a low-friction Carbo Air construction, allowing for smooth operation and easy trimming. With a swivel, becket, and cam cleat, this block provides versatile functionality for various sailing applications. Its maximum working load is 550kg, making it a durable and efficient choice for sailors.
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€ 283,64
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK2694 Carbo 75 mm Fiddle Ratchet Block with Swivel is a versatile sailing accessory that offers a balance between holding power and controlled easing, allowing sailors to hand-hold loaded lines. It features a 75 mm sheave diameter, accommodates lines up to 12 mm in diameter, and has a maximum working load capacity of 550 kg.
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€ 179,64
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK2695 Carbo 75 mm Fiddle Ratchet Block with Swivel, Becket is a versatile block designed for use on big boats. It is mainly used for sheeting systems and trim lines, accommodating lines up to 12 mm in diameter. Weighing 289 grams, it has a maximum workload of 550 kg and a breaking strength of 1650 kg, ensuring reliability and durability.
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€ 187,20
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK2696 Carbo 75 mm Fiddle Ratchet Block with Swivel and Cam Cleat is a versatile accessory suitable for big boats, featuring a ratchet and cam cleat for sheeting systems and trim lines. It can handle lines up to 12 mm, weighing 456 grams, with a maximum workload of 408 kg and a breaking load of 1020 kg, ensuring reliable performance under heavy loads.
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€ 323,82
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK2697 Carbo 75 mm Fiddle Ratchet Block with Swivel, Becket, and Cam Cleat provides sailors with enhanced control, allowing hand-holding of loaded lines while maintaining a balance between holding power and controlled easing. Weighing 475 grams, it can handle lines up to 12 mm in diameter, with a maximum workload of 550 kg and a breaking strength of 1650 kg, making it a reliable choice for big boats.
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€ 340,36
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK2608 Carbo Ratchet Block 40 mm facilitates sailing with its balanced holding power and controlled easing. Constructed with nylon resin sideplates filled with long-glass fibers for compactness and strength-to-weight ratio, it features machined Aluminium sheaves for durability and corrosion resistance. With eight facets ensuring secure line holding, this block is optimized for jib sheets and spinnakers, ideal for situations where size and weight are critical. It boasts a sheave diameter of 40mm, a length of 86mm, weighs 49g, and supports a maximum working load of 136kg, with a breaking load of 454kg.
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€ 87,93
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK2609 Carbo Ratchet Block, a 40 mm block with a becket for a 10 mm rope, is perfect for various sailing applications. It's designed for sheeting systems on smaller boats and trim lines on larger boats, offering compatibility with ropes up to 10 mm in diameter. With a safe working load of 136 kg and a breaking strength of 454 kg, it ensures reliability and durability. Despite its robust performance, it weighs just 52 grams, minimizing additional weight in your rigging setup.
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€ 95,49
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK2610 Carbo Ratchet Block, designed for 10 mm ropes, is a versatile component for both small and large boats, enhancing sheeting systems and trimming lines efficiently. With a maximum line diameter of 6 mm, it ensures smooth operation under high loads, boasting a safe working load of 68 kg and a breaking strength of 136 kg while remaining lightweight at just 129 grams.
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€ 185,31
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK2611 Carbo Ratchet Block 40 mm, equipped with a Cam and Becket for 10 mm ropes, is versatile for small boat sheeting systems and large vessel trim lines. Its maximum line diameter is 6 mm, with a safe working load of 136 kg and a breaking strength of 272 kg, all within a lightweight design at 132 grams.
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€ 192,87
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Harken HK2614 Carbo Ratchet Cheek Block 40 mm for Rope 10 mm enables sailors to hand-hold loaded lines with ease, striking a balance between holding power and controlled easing. With a sheave diameter of 40 mm and the capacity to accommodate ropes up to 10 mm in diameter, this block ensures efficient line management. It boasts a maximum working load of 136 kg, ensuring reliability under substantial stress.
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€ 97,38
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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.