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
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Harken 46RWC12H Electric Rewind Winch is a powerful and safe solution for trimming and easing loaded sails without removing the line from the self-tailer. It integrates a patented rewind function that enables both directional control, with a spring-loaded stainless steel arm managing the line during operation to maintain full control under high loads.
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$ 10,796.23
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Harken 46RWC24H Electric Rewind Winch combines smooth control and innovative design for easy sail handling, allowing for easing and trimming of sails in both directions without removing the line from the self-tailer. The electric two-speed system operates like a standard Harken winch but adds the Rewind feature, activated by flipping the red base knob, with a durable stainless steel spring-loaded arm maintaining line tension and alignment.
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$ 10,796.23
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Harken 46STQP Quattro Performa™ Winch is designed for performance-oriented sailors needing rapid sail handling and high trimming power. Its dual-drum Quattro configuration offers four line speeds, making it ideal for boats managing large asymmetrical spinnakers and powerful genoa trimming.
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$ 3,596.49
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Harken 50.2PTBBB Radial Bronze Winch combines smooth control and strong grip for reliable sailing performance, ideal for teams of two with its plain-top design. Crafted from bronze, this 2-speed manual winch offers superior strength and minimal maintenance, suited for high-load applications.
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$ 5,091.68
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Harken 50.2PTCCC Radial All-Chrome Winch combines precision engineering with durable materials, featuring a unique radial drum design with diagonal ribs that enhance grip and reduce line wear. Designed for teamwork, it performs best with two operators, one trimming and one tailing the line.
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$ 5,091.68
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Harken 50.2PTP Performa™ Winch is designed for sportboats and high-performance sailing applications, with a sandblasted drum that enhances grip on modern, small-diameter lines. Ideal for frequent trimming, it functions best when operated by two crew members for optimal efficiency.
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$ 3,623.44
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Harken 50.2STBBB Self-Tailing Radial Bronze Winch combines strength, precision, and classic bronze construction, featuring a radial drum design for reliable grip and smooth line handling. Its self-tailing mechanism allows one person to manage sails efficiently, with effortless maintenance and easy installation.
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$ 5,091.68
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Harken 50.2STCCC Self-Tailing Radial All-Chrome Winch is crafted with a polished all-chrome finish and engineered for exceptional line handling and longevity. The radial drum design features diagonal ribs that provide superior grip without causing abrasion, ideal for extended use and providing reliable performance with minimal effort and maintenance.
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$ 5,091.68
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Harken 50.2STEA12H Electric Self-Tailing Radial Aluminum Winch offers smooth and efficient trimming at the push of a button, with a radial drum featuring diagonal ribs for maximum grip and minimal line wear. Its durable aluminum construction and stainless steel components ensure corrosion resistance and long-lasting performance, allowing a single crew member to handle sail adjustments under any load.
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$ 8,816.13
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Harken 50.2STEA12V Electric Self-Tailing Radial Aluminum Winch delivers reliable performance with a vertical motor layout for compact installation. Its radial drum design with diagonal ribs enhances line control and minimizes wear, ensuring smooth operation and secure handling, providing power, durability, and easy sail management with a single operator.
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$ 8,816.13
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Harken 50.2STEA24V Electric Self-Tailing Radial Aluminum Winch is a 24V, two-speed winch designed for smooth and efficient sail trimming. Its self-tailing feature and diagonal rib drum design ensure single-handed operation and reduced line wear, while the corrosion-resistant materials provide durability in marine environments. This winch is ideal for sailors seeking a reliable and powerful solution for managing sails with ease.
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$ 9,092.26
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Harken 50.2STEC12H Electric Self-Tailing Radial Winch combines chrome elegance with high-performance engineering, offering a two-speed electric operation for quick and precise sail adjustments. Its diagonal rib drum enhances grip and minimizes wear, supporting easy single-handed use. Built with durable 17-4 PH stainless steel components, this winch is designed to withstand the demands of marine environments, providing long-lasting performance.
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$ 9,260.64
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Harken 50.2STEP12H Electric Self-Tailing Performa™ Winch is a 12V model designed for precision and effortless trimming. Its sandblasted drum provides excellent grip for high-performance lines, making it ideal for halyard and sheeting tasks. This winch allows for seamless sail control with a single button press, ensuring reliable power and consistent speed under demanding conditions, and includes a racing disconnect rod for added versatility.
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$ 9,839.85
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Harken 50.2STEP24H Electric Self-Tailing Performa™ Winch is a 24V model crafted for powerful and smooth sail trimming. With a sandblasted drum optimized for modern, small-diameter lines, it delivers superior grip and performance for both halyard and sheeting use. Engineered for efficiency and precision, this winch ensures controlled operation and maximum pulling strength at the push of a button, also featuring a racing disconnect rod.
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$ 9,839.85
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Harken 50.2STEP24V Electric Self-Tailing Performa™ Winch is a 24V model that makes sail trimming effortless. Its Performa™ sandblasted drum is optimized for halyard and sheeting lines, particularly small-diameter, high-tech ropes. With electric power, trimming any size sail is just a button press away, and it includes a racing disconnect rod for enhanced functionality.
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$ 9,839.85
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Harken 50.2STHA Hydraulic Self-Tailing Radial Aluminum Winch is a hydraulic winch that allows for effortless control of sails of any size. Its radial design and composite roller bearings reduce friction and eliminate the need for lubrication. Constructed with 17-4PH stainless steel gears and pins, this winch ensures strength and durability under pressure, making it a reliable choice for demanding marine conditions.
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$ 8,654.50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Harken 50.2STHP Hydraulic Self-Tailing Performa™ Winch is a hydraulic model designed to handle halyards and sheets with small-diameter, high-tech lines. It offers effortless sail trimming at the push of a button, with a sandblasted drum ensuring smooth performance and secure line control. This winch is ideal for sailors who need precise and reliable power for their sailing activities.
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$ 9,651.28
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Harken 50.2STP Self-Tailing Performa™ Winch is a two-speed winch built for precision and ease of use with small-diameter lines. Its narrow composite jaws provide secure line holding, allowing a single crew member to quickly trim or hoist sails. The sandblasted drum optimizes line handling for both halyards and sheets, making it a versatile and efficient choice for sailors.
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$ 4,384.48
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Harken 50.3STP Self-Tailing Performa™ Winch offers three-speed self-tailing performance for small-diameter halyards and sheets. Its sandblasted drum and narrow composite jaws provide excellent grip and control, enabling efficient sail handling by a single crew member. The multi-speed configuration ensures adaptability to varying loads, making it a precise and reliable tool for sailors.
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$ 10,142.93
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Harken 500UPWC12 is a 12V electric winch that combines the efficiency of a low-profile manual winch with the power of a 12-volt motor, making it ideal for compact boats with limited space. It features a self-tailing configuration, single-speed operation, and a maximum pulling load of 500 kg. The motor is partially integrated within the drum, extending only 105 mm below the base, and is made of chrome with a dual function control box.
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$ 4,290.20
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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.
