Harken Inc. is a globally renowned company specializing in high-performance sailing hardware and accessories, making it a staple in the world of yachting and boating. Established in 1967 by brothers Peter and Olaf Harken, the company has grown from a small garage operation in Wisconsin, USA, to an international powerhouse with facilities and offices in the United States, Italy, and the United Kingdom. Harken’s commitment to innovation and quality has earned it a reputation for producing some of the most reliable and efficient sailing equipment available on the market.
Harken's product range includes a wide array of items designed to enhance the performance and safety of any sailing vessel. From winches and Harken blocks to travelers, furling systems, and more, Harken products are crafted with meticulous attention to detail and are trusted by professional sailors and boating enthusiasts alike. The company’s dedication to using the finest materials and cutting-edge technology ensures that their products not only meet but often exceed industry standards, providing sailors with the confidence and reliability they need while out on the water.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK409 16mm Triple Block with Becket is an ideal choice for small sailboats and boats up to 30 feet in length. With its compact size and stainless steel ball bearing system, it can handle control lines up to 5mm, boasting a maximum working load of 318 kg and a breaking load of 544 kg, all while weighing just 43 grams. |
€ 63,58
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken 16mm Cheek Block, designed with stainless steel balls for maximum strength, is perfect for small synthetic control lines on high-tech dinghies. Its versatility extends to various marine applications, from dinghy control lines to cunninghams, offering durability with a hardened stainless steel inner race. Weighing only 12g (0.44oz), it boasts an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, making it an ideal choice for rigging setups. |
€ 23,87
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK417 16mm Block with Swivel is the smallest in its range, perfect for small synthetic control lines on high-tech dinghies. With its patented bearing system and stainless steel ball design, it guarantees smooth operation and can handle a maximum working load of 113kg. At just 18g in weight and with dimensions of 46mm, it's lightweight yet durable, boasting a breaking load of 339kg. With a 16mm sheave and a 4mm shackle pin, it offers versatility for various sailing needs. |
€ 37,11
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken 16mm Through-Deck Block, designed for high-tech dinghies, offers exceptional strength with its stainless steel inner race and hardened construction. With a maximum working load of 113kg (250lb) and versatility for various control lines, it ensures reliable performance. This lightweight block, weighing only 18g (.63oz), is a dependable choice for sailors seeking durability and efficiency in their rigging setup. |
€ 56,96
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK432 16 mm Cheek Pivot Block, with a sheave diameter of 16 mm and a maximum line diameter of 5 mm, is perfect for small synthetic control lines on high-tech dinghies. Its patented bearing system, utilizing stainless steel balls in a captive grooved race, ensures smooth operation and can handle loads up to 113 kg. |
€ 25,76
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK437 16mm Flip-Flop Block, with its 16 mm sheave diameter and capacity to handle lines up to 5 mm, is ideal for high-tech dinghies. It boasts a maximum working load of 113 kg, ensuring reliability under demanding conditions. Featuring Harken's patented bearing system, it offers smooth operation and reduced friction, enhancing maneuverability and sail trim control. |
€ 54,13
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK442 16 mm Eyestrap Block, with a sheave diameter of 16 mm and a maximum line diameter of 5 mm, is designed for small synthetic control lines on high-tech dinghies. This compact block boasts a maximum working load of 113 kg and features a patented bearing system using stainless steel balls for smooth operation. Additionally, it incorporates a spacer to secure the line in the sheave during intermittent loading. |
€ 30,96
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK467 16 mm Narrow Ferrule Head Block, with its 16 mm sheave diameter, is perfect for small synthetic control lines on high-tech dinghies, boasting a maximum working load of 113 kg. It utilizes a patented bearing system with stainless steel balls for smooth operation and features a narrow sheave design for precise handling of extremely small control lines, complemented by a ferrule head for soft attachments. |
€ 23,64
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK484 16 mm Narrow Block Bronze Sheave is designed for small synthetic control lines on high-tech dinghies, boasting a maximum working load of 113 kg—the highest in its class. Its patented bearing system ensures smooth operation with stainless steel balls in a grooved race. Featuring a narrow sheave and a ferrule head for soft attachments, it offers versatility and reliability. The 484 model stands out with its bronze sheave for added durability. |
€ 35,22
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK224 Micro Block, with its 22 mm Sheave Ø, handles lines up to 6 mm diameter and supports a maximum load of 91 kg. Compact and lightweight, it's essential for sailboards, dinghies, and control lines. Efficient and reliable, this block is perfect for various sailing conditions, weighing only 1 kg for easy handling. |
€ 17,49
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK225 Micro Block 22 mm Simple with Becket is a versatile sailing accessory. Featuring a 22 mm sheave diameter, it can handle lines up to 6 mm in diameter and a maximum working load of 91 kg. This compact and lightweight block is ideal for sailboards, smaller dinghies, and various control lines on boats, providing smooth operation and precise control for sailors and boating enthusiasts alike. |
€ 20,09
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK226 Double Micro Block, featuring a 22 mm sheave diameter, is designed for versatility and reliability. With a maximum load capacity of 159 kg and compatibility with lines up to 6 mm in diameter, it ensures smooth operation for various sailing applications, from sailboards to smaller dinghies. Its compact and lightweight design, coupled with low-friction technology, makes it an ideal choice for control lines on boats of all sizes. |
€ 43,96
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK227 22 mm Double Block Becket is a durable sailing accessory with a 22 mm sheave diameter, capable of handling lines up to 6 mm in diameter and supporting a maximum working load of 159 kg. Compact and lightweight, it's ideal for sailboards, smaller dinghies, and control lines on boats of all sizes, ensuring smooth sailing experiences in various conditions. |
€ 47,27
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK228 is a 22 mm triple block designed for smooth sailing, featuring a 22 mm sheave diameter and optimized for lines up to 6 mm. With a maximum working load of 227 kg, this compact and lightweight block ensures reliable performance, making it ideal for sailboards, smaller dinghies, and various control lines on boats. |
€ 62,64
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK229 Triple Block with Becket, equipped with a 22 mm sheave diameter, supports lines up to 6 mm in diameter and can withstand a maximum working load of 227 kg. It is an ideal choice for sailboards, smaller dinghies, and control lines on boats of various sizes due to its compact and lightweight design. |
€ 64,05
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Harken HK230 22 mm Triple Block with Cam, a compact and lightweight low-friction micro block designed for sailboards, dinghies, and control lines on boats of all sizes. With its innovative design and superior engineering, it sets a new standard in efficiency and reliability, making it a preferred choice among sailors worldwide. |
€ 137,09
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK231 Triple Micro Block 22 mm with Cam and Becket is a compact and lightweight sailing accessory suitable for lines up to 6 mm. Designed for smaller sailing boats and boats up to 30 feet in length, it's primarily used for trim lines and control lines, boasting a working load of 227 kg while weighing only 99 grams. |
€ 139,93
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Harken HK232 Micro Block 22 mm Traveler Block, with a sheave diameter of 22 mm and a maximum line diameter of 6 mm, can handle a maximum working load of 91 kg. Its low-friction design makes it perfect for sailboards, smaller dinghies, and lightly loaded control lines on boats of all sizes. |
€ 38,53
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What are the key features of Harken Marine element blocks, such as the 60 mm and 80 mm sizes, and how do they contribute to efficient sail handling?
Harken element blocks, such as the 60 mm and 80 mm sizes, are designed for high strength and low weight, making them essential for efficient sail handling on a wide range of sailboats. These blocks feature advanced materials and Harken's precise engineering, ensuring smooth operation and durability in demanding conditions. As a leading manufacturer and marketer of quality marine hardware, Harken offers these blocks as part of their extensive selection of sailboat hardware and accessories, all available through our online store.
What are the advantages of using a Harken furling system on a sailboat, and how does it improve sail management?
Using a Harken furling system on a sailboat offers significant advantages by making sail management more efficient and safer, especially in challenging ocean conditions. The Harken MkIV Ocean furling unit*allows for smooth and controlled deployment and reefing of the headsail, optimizing performance and reducing the physical effort required. Harken sailing gear is known for its durability and precision, making it a trusted choice among sailors to enhance their sailing gear and sailboat hardware setup.
What role does a Harken cam cleat play in sail control, and why is it essential for precise reef and sheet adjustments?
A Harken cam cleat plays a crucial role in sail control by securely holding the mainsail and sheet lines in place, allowing for quick and precise adjustments. This is essential for making fine-tuned reef and sheet changes, especially in dynamic conditions, ensuring optimal sail trim and performance. Harken, a leading manufacturer of quality marine and sailboat hardware, offers a wide selection of cam cleats designed to meet the needs of both small boats and larger vessels, making them an indispensable part of any Harken sailboat rigging system.