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 Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK459 Standard Cam-Matic Kit X-Treme Angle Fairlead features the Cam 150 and fairlead 375 for optimal functionality. With the X-Treme Angle Fairlead, angles of up to 90° to the cleat can be easily managed, ensuring smooth operations. This kit, comprising a hardcoat-anodized 150 Aluminium Cam-Matic and the 375 X-Treme Angle Fairlead, guarantees durability and reliable performance.
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€ 85,56
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK496 Standard Cam-Matic Kit with Fast Release Fairlead includes essential components such as the cam 150 for secure locking and the fairlead 494 for smooth rope guidance. Weighing just 137 g, it offers lightweight handling while accommodating a maximum working load of 136 kg, ensuring dependable performance.
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€ 85,56
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK497 Standard Carbo-Cam Kit with Fast Release Fairlead comprises the Cam 365 and Fairlead 494, boasting a lightweight design of 100 grams for effortless handling while accommodating a maximum working load of 91 kilograms.
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€ 72,09
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK472 Micro Carbo-Cam Kit comprises the cam 471, the wedge 297, and the fairlead 475. This kit weighs 33 grams and can handle a maximum working load of 68 kilograms.
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€ 59,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK469 Micro Cam-Matic II Kit comes complete with a wire fairlead, which maintains a low profile while securely holding the line close to the cleat. The kit includes the 468 Cam-Matic and the 475 wire fairlead. With a maximum working load of 200 lb (91 kg) and weighing only 1.2 oz. (33 g), it is a lightweight and efficient solution.
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€ 58,15
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK473 Micro Carbo-Cam Kit Wire Fairlead consists of a lightweight 471 Carbo Cam and a 475 wire fairlead, providing a low-profile solution for holding the line close to the cleat.
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€ 52,71
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK474 Micro Carbo-Cam Kit X-Treme Angle Fairlead includes the cam 471 and fairlead 476, weighing 47g with a maximum working load of 68kg.
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€ 66,18
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK470 Micro Cam-Matic Kit X-Treme Angle Fairlead is a versatile sailing accessory that includes the Cam 468, Fairlead 476, weighs 55 g, and has a maximum working load of 91 kg.
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€ 70,20
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK498 Micro Cam-Matic Kit includes the Fast Release Fairlead, featuring low-friction, angled stainless steel line guides that keep the line away from the cam to prevent unexpected recleats during maneuvers.
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€ 70,20
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK499 Micro Carbo-Cam Kit Fast Release Fairlead includes the cam 471 and fairlead 495. Equipped with low-friction, angled stainless steel line guides, this fairlead ensures smooth maneuvers without unexpected recleats. Designed for fast spinnaker take-downs and crucial moments like mark roundings, Harken Cam fairleads are durable and abrasion-resistant. The kit also includes the 471 Micro Carbo-Cam cleat for enhanced functionality.
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€ 66,18
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Harken HK137 38 mm Standard Eyestrap, a versatile accessory with a breaking load of 1361 kg, designed to fit cam 150/365. It serves as a light-duty mounting base for blocks, a secure lash-down point, and a convenient fairlead for smooth line management.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK145 Standard Cam Cleat Wedge Kit, designed for use with the cam 365, offers improved cam angle with underdeck shims included for easy mounting.
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€ 9,36
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK201 Standard Low Profile Eye Strap, designed to fit cam 150/365, offers a breaking load of 726 kg. Eyestraps serve various purposes, acting as light-duty mounting bases for blocks, lash-down points, and fairleads.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK281 Micro Eyestrap 27mm, with a breaking load of 454 kg, is a versatile accessory designed to fit cam 338/423. It serves multiple purposes, acting as a light-duty mounting base for blocks, a secure lash-down point, and an efficient fairlead.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK282 52 mm Offshore Eyestrap, with a breaking load of 1361 kg, is compatible with cam 280 and serves various purposes such as providing mounting bases for blocks, lash-down points, and fairleads.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Enhance your cam's performance with the Harken HK283 Offshore Cam Wedge Kit, compatible with 52 mm cams. Specifically designed for cam 280, this kit offers wedges and risers to optimize cam angles. Easy installation is ensured with included underdeck shims.
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€ 9,93
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK293 Micro Flat Riser is compatible with cam 471. Improve your cams' angles with wedge kits and risers, including underdeck shims for easy mounting.
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€ 7,56
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK294 Micro Wedge Kit 15gr enhances cam angles with angled risers and wedges, including underdeck shims for easy installation, compatible with cam 468 and 471.
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€ 11,82
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Enhance your cam performance with the Harken HK295 Standard Flat Riser, tailored for cam 365. Optimize angles with wedge kits and risers, complete with underdeck shims for easy mounting.
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€ 13,47
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK296 Standard Wedge Kit 15gr is crafted to enhance cam angles for optimal performance. Accompanied by underdeck shims, this kit simplifies mounting. Compatible with cam models 150 and 365, it seamlessly integrates for improved functionality.
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€ 17,96
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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.