Sailboat blocks, or pulleys, are essential hardware for managing sailboat rigging systems. Designed to handle the tension of sails and lines, these blocks feature components like sheaves, bearings, and swivels for smooth operation.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The 12 mm Bearing Block is designed for efficient performance in sailing applications, featuring a simple fixed block with a single bearing. It has a maximum work load of 280 kg and a breaking load of 1000 kg, ensuring reliability under demanding conditions.
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€ 77,23
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Block Fiddle is a versatile sailing accessory featuring a bearing block and cam-cleat, designed for smooth operation. It has a maximum work load of 230 kg and a break load of 950 kg, making it a reliable choice for various applications.
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€ 80,47
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Block Fiddle is a 10 mm fiddle block featuring a bearing block, becket, and cam-cleat, designed for reliable performance in sailing applications. It has a maximum working load of 230 kg and a break load of 950 kg, ensuring robust support and maneuverability.
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€ 83,51
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Block Fiddle is a versatile sailing accessory that combines a bearing block, becket, and cam cleat, designed for optimal performance. With a maximum working load of 280 kg and a break load of 1000 kg, it is suitable for various rigging applications, ensuring reliability on the water.
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€ 95,13
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Marine Single Lead Blocks, with a product number of 7878714 FNI and a size of 5 mm, are designed for efficient rope handling in various marine applications. They reduce friction, making them ideal for sailing and other water activities, and are made from durable, weather-resistant materials.
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€ 6,34
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Marine Single Lead Blocks, with a product number of 7878716, are designed for efficient line handling in various marine applications. Measuring 6 mm, these durable blocks are ideal for sailing and boating, ensuring optimal performance.
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€ 6,79
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Marine Single Lead Blocks, with an FNI product number of 7878718 and a size of 8 mm, are designed for optimal performance in sailing applications. They provide effective lead for control lines and are built to withstand harsh marine environments, ensuring durability and ease of installation with standard rigging setups.
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€ 7,13
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 10604 Deck Organiser Block Sheave is a high-quality sailing accessory designed for efficient rope management. With its durable construction and compact size, this anodized aluminum sheave is perfect for boats with a maximum rope diameter of 12 mm. It features two sheaves with dimensions of Ø 32 x H 17 mm, ensuring smooth and reliable operation. The organiser dimensions are 115 x 28 x 25 mm, and it can be securely fastened with Ø 6 screws. Upgrade your sailing experience with this reliable and practical deck organiser block sheave.
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€ 78,11
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Plastimo 10605 Deck Organiser Block Sheave Ø38mm, a crucial component for optimizing rope management on your sailboat. Crafted with precision, this anodized aluminum organiser boasts a maximum rope diameter of 12 mm, ensuring durability and reliability in sailing conditions. With three sheaves, each measuring Ø 32 x H 17 mm, this deck organiser efficiently handles your ropes. Weighing 155 kg, it provides a sturdy solution for sailboat rigging. The organiser's compact dimensions (157 x 28 x 25 mm), along with Ø 6 fastening screws and hole centres at 43, make it a versatile and essential addition to elevate your sailing experience.
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€ 97,61
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 10606 Deck Organiser Block Sheave ø38m is a high-quality and efficient solution for organizing and managing ropes on your boat. With a maximum diameter of 12 mm and dimensions of 200 x 28 x 25 mm, this anodized aluminum deck organiser block sheave ensures smooth sailing experiences. It features 4 sheaves with dimensions of Ø 32 x H 17 mm and is compatible with ropes measuring 12 mm in diameter. Lightweight yet sturdy, this deck organiser block sheave is designed for optimal performance and reliability.
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€ 126,37
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Upgrade your boat's fastening capabilities with the Plastimo 13739 Eyestrap. This standard flat model, featuring a hole center-to-center distance of 28 mm, ensures versatile and efficient attachment in marine applications. Crafted from durable stainless steel 304, it provides corrosion resistance for long-lasting performance. With a compact design measuring 12 mm in height and 11 mm in width, each pack includes 10 eyestraps, offering a convenient solution for various marine fastening needs. Trust in the precision and durability of Plastimo's 13739 Eyestrap to enhance the functionality of your boat.
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€ 7,83
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 13740 Eyestrap is a flat, robust component crafted for marine applications, featuring a hole spacing of 58mm. This versatile eyestrap is designed to provide durability and reliability in securing various parts in marine environments, making it an ideal choice for sailing, boating, and other water activities. With its sturdy construction, the Plastimo 13740 Eyestrap ensures secure fastening and is well-suited to meet the demands of maritime enthusiasts.
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€ 17,14
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 13741 Eyestrap is a robust and forged marine accessory, meticulously crafted with a hole spacing of 38mm. Its sturdy design ensures reliability and versatility for a range of applications. Ideal for securing and organizing components on boats or other marine equipment, this eyestrap guarantees durability in challenging maritime conditions.
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€ 8,18
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 13742 Eyestrap is a robust and reliable accessory crafted with precision by Plastimo. Its forged construction ensures durability, and the strategically placed holes, spaced 45mm apart, offer versatile and secure attachment options for a variety of applications. Ideal for sailing enthusiasts seeking a dependable eyestrap for their equipment.
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€ 11,20
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Anodized aluminum deck organiser block with a maximum rope diameter of 14mm, featuring two sheaves with dimensions of Ø 44 x H 18 mm. The organiser dimensions are 148 x 38 x 28 mm, with fastening screws of Ø 8 and hole centres at 58 mm. Weighing 205 kg, this deck organiser block is a durable and reliable choice for your sailing needs.
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€ 83,72
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Anodized aluminum deck organiser block with a maximum rope diameter of 14mm, featuring 3 sheaves with dimensions of Ø 44 x H 18 mm. The organiser dimensions are 205 x 38 x 28 mm, and it weighs 290 kg, making it a sturdy choice for your sailing needs.
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€ 113,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Plastimo 14505 Deck Organiser Block, designed with anodized aluminum and capable of accommodating a maximum rope diameter of 14mm. Its dimensions measure 205 x 38 x 28 mm, with fastening screws of Ø 8 and hole centers at 58mm. This block is equipped with 4 sheaves measuring Ø 44 x H 18 mm and can support a weight of 378 kg. A reliable and robust solution for your deck organization needs.
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€ 140,96
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 14643 - Small Snatch Block is a compact and lightweight accessory designed for various marine and outdoor applications. Crafted with precision and durability in mind, this snatch block ensures smooth and efficient operation in challenging conditions. Its high-quality construction makes it a reliable choice for sailing, camping, and other activities that require block and tackle systems. With features like a compact design and durability, the Plastimo 14643 is a dependable solution for those seeking a trustworthy snatch block for their needs.
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€ 158,07
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Plastimo 16651 - Eyestrap Flat Hole Spacing 44mm is a stainless steel 304 eyestrap with a standard flat model. It has a hole CTC distance of 44 mm, a height of 19 mm, and a width of 20 mm.
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€ 14,90
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Plastimo 16652 Eyestrap, a durable and reliable stainless steel accessory designed for marine applications. With a hole CTC distance of 34 mm, standard flat model, and dimensions of 14 mm in height and 15 mm in width, this eyestrap is built to withstand tough conditions at sea.
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€ 9,29
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How does a swivel in a sailboat block enhance line movement and reduce tangles?
A swivel in a sailboat block enhances line movement by allowing the block to rotate freely, aligning with the direction of the load and minimizing friction. This design reduces tangles and twists in the lines, especially in dynamic sailing conditions. Swivels are particularly useful for applications requiring smooth, consistent line adjustment, such as in vangs or boom configurations.
A variety of sailing blocks, including those with ball bearings and cheek designs, provide optimal solutions for specific rigging needs. Ball bearing blocks reduce friction and enhance load management, making them ideal for high-performance sailing. Cheek blocks, mounted directly on a surface, are perfect for guiding lines along a fixed path.
What is the role of a fiddle block with a becket in sailboat rigging?
A fiddle block with a becket plays a key role in sailboat rigging by providing a mechanical advantage for managing sails and lines. The fiddle design features two sheaves of different sizes, optimizing load distribution, while the becket serves as an anchor point for a fixed line end. This configuration is ideal for systems requiring precision, such as mainsheet adjustments or boom vangs, ensuring smooth operation and efficient sail control.
For advanced rigging setups, blocks and pulleys such 40mm orbit blocks offer superior performance for various sailboat applications. Small boat blocks are designed for lightweight efficiency, making them ideal for dinghies and keelboats. Accessories like ratchet blocks provide enhanced line control, while universal head options and stand-up mounts ensure adaptability for diverse deck configurations. These premium solutions cater to sailors requiring high load capacity, precision, and reliability in marine pulleys and hardware.
What is the purpose of a sheave in a sailboat block, and how does its size impact performance?
The sheave in a sailboat block is a rotating component designed to guide and support lines, allowing smooth and efficient movement while reducing wear on the rope. Its size impacts performance by determining the line diameter it can accommodate and influencing the mechanical advantage—larger sheaves reduce friction and handle higher loads more effectively. High-quality options enhance low friction and durability for demanding sailing applications.