
One Design · Multihull
Hobie 14 parts, rigging and specifications
The Hobie 14 is a multihull one-design class designed by Hobie Alter (1967), with a published length overall of 14 ft (4.27 m). MAURIPRO lists 18 parts for the Hobie 14 below, grouped by system, with live prices and stock.
- Multihull
- 18 parts
- 13 published figures
Your Hobie 14 at MAURIPRO
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Hobie 14 parts
Prices and stock are live from our catalogue.
Mainsheet · 10 mm · 36 ft cut length · 4:1 per retailer parts guide (5:1 block set also listed); class max 7:1 (General 16.4) purchase
Premium Ropes - S Cup - 10 mm (3/8 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
Cunningham block (4:1 double-ended, single) · Harken cunningham guide: the 4:1 double-ended system is the one it gives for smaller beachcats
Sized with: Harken cunningham guide
Harken Block - Carbo 29mm Single - Fixed Head
Trapeze shock cord (Turbo only) · 5 mm · 7 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - Elastic - 5 mm (3/16 in) Latex / Polyester
Righting line · 10 mm · 14 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - S Cup - 10 mm (3/8 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
Main halyard tail line (aluminium / non-COMPTIP mast only) · 5 mm · 22 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - S Cup - 5 mm (3/16 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
Cunningham block (4:1 double-ended, pivoting lead) · Harken cunningham guide: the 4:1 double-ended system is the one it gives for smaller beachcats
Sized with: Harken cunningham guide
Harken Block - Carbo 29mm Single - Pivoting / 468 Cam-Matic
Trapeze adjuster line (Turbo only) · 5 mm · 3 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - S Cup - 5 mm (3/16 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
Outhaul line · 5 mm · 8 ft cut length · max 2:1 purchase
Premium Ropes - S Cup - 5 mm (3/16 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
Cunningham block (4:1 double-ended, cheek) · Harken cunningham guide: the 4:1 double-ended system is the one it gives for smaller beachcats
Sized with: Harken cunningham guide
Harken Block - Micro 22mm Single - Cheek
Personal flotation device (one per person aboard)
Zhik USCG Approved - Performance Racecut PFD - Unisex (Black)
Downhaul line · 5 mm · 5 ft cut length · max 6:1 purchase
Premium Ropes - S Cup - 5 mm (3/16 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
Trampoline lacing line, aft · 6 mm · 15 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - S Cup - 6 mm (1/4 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
Trampoline lacing line, centre · 6 mm · 32 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - S Cup - 6 mm (1/4 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
Jib sheet (Turbo only) · 8 mm · 32 ft cut length
Premium Ropes - S Cup - 8 mm (5/16 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
Parts marked "Sized for this boat" are chosen from the manufacturer sizing guides published on our Selection Guides pages (Harken winch chart, Forespar pole guide, Harken mainsheet guide, Schaefer hardware chart) using the published dimensions of the Hobie 14. They are not specified by the class rules; check your class rules for limits before racing.
Rope sold by the foot is added at the cut length shown on the card.
Hobie 14 specifications
| Specification | Published figure | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Length overall (LOA) | 14 ft (4.27 m) | Hobie Cat (Hobie Australia site) - Hobie 14 | Fiberglass Sailboats | Hobie (product page; 'specifications subject to change without notice'); matches Wikipedia, MAURIPRO Sailboat Data |
| Beam | 7' 8" / 2.34 m | Hobie Cat (Hobie Australia site) - Hobie 14 | Fiberglass Sailboats | Hobie (product page; 'specifications subject to change without notice') |
| Draft | 0 ft 8 in (0.20 m) | Wikipedia |
| Sailing weight (all up) | 240.3 lbs / 109 kg | Hobie Cat (Hobie Australia site) - Hobie 14 | Fiberglass Sailboats | Hobie (product page; 'specifications subject to change without notice') |
| Mainsail areaMainsail Area | 112.59 ft² / 10.46 m² | Hobie Cat (Hobie Australia site) - Hobie 14 | Fiberglass Sailboats | Hobie (product page; 'specifications subject to change without notice') |
| Jib areaOptional jib | 34.44 ft² (option) / 3.20 m² | Hobie Cat (Hobie Australia site) - Hobie 14 | Fiberglass Sailboats | Hobie (product page; 'specifications subject to change without notice') |
| Sail area (as published, total) | 148.00 sq ft (13.7 m²) | Wikipedia |
| Mast lengthMast Length | 22' 3" / 6.78 m | Hobie Cat (Hobie Australia site) - Hobie 14 | Fiberglass Sailboats | Hobie (product page; 'specifications subject to change without notice') |
| CrewCrew | 1-2 | Hobie Cat (Hobie Australia site) - Hobie 14 | Fiberglass Sailboats | Hobie (product page; 'specifications subject to change without notice') |
| Designer | Hobie Alter | Wikipedia |
| Builder | Hobie | Hobie Cat (Hobie Australia site) - Hobie 14 | Fiberglass Sailboats | Hobie (product page; 'specifications subject to change without notice') |
| First built / designed | 1967 | Wikipedia |
| Rig | Hobie 14 / Hobie 14 Turbo (furling jib and trapeze) | Hobie Cat (Hobie Australia site) - Hobie 14 | Fiberglass Sailboats | Hobie (product page; 'specifications subject to change without notice') |
Figures are shown as each source publishes them, with the other unit converted. Class rules set the measurements that count for racing.
More for the Hobie 14
Hobie 14 tuning guides
- Bob Curry (via TheBeachcats.com): Hobie 14 Catamaran Tuning Guide (Bob Curry's tips)Version 2025 · 3 pages
- Hobie Class Association of North America (Boyd Bass & Bob Mimlitch): Hobie 14 – Rigging and Tuning Guide (Hobie University)Version 2002 · 61 pages
Tuning guides belong to the sailmakers that publish them. MAURIPRO does not host or reproduce them; ask the sailmaker or your class association for a copy.
Hobie 14 class rules and references
- Class rules: IHCA 2025-2028 Class Rules, revised 1 March 2026
- Class association: hobieclass.com
References checked 2026-11-04.
Hobie 14 buying questions
What Hobie 14 parts does MAURIPRO carry?
18 products are listed for the Hobie 14 on this page: halyards, sheets & control lines (7); blocks & sheaves (3); hiking, trapeze & crew gear (2); instruments & electronics (3); safety equipment (3). Prices and availability shown are live from our catalogue.
How do I know a part fits my Hobie 14?
Each part here is linked to the Hobie 14 because its exact manufacturer part number appears on the Hobie 14 parts lists we reviewed. Fit can still depend on your boat's year, builder and rig, so check the product details and your class rules, or ask our technical team before you order.
Where can I find the Hobie 14 rig dimensions?
Our Hobie 14 Sailboat Data page lists the rig dimensions (I, J, P, E) and other published data we hold for this boat. Figures there come from a sailboat database and may differ from class measurement rules.
Are there tuning guides for the Hobie 14?
Sailmakers have published tuning guides for this class, including Bob Curry (via TheBeachcats.com) (Hobie 14 Catamaran Tuning Guide (Bob Curry's tips), Posted 24 Feb 2025 (same text as Curry's forum post headed "Updated: December 27, 2002")); Hobie Class Association of North America (Boyd Bass & Bob Mimlitch) (Hobie 14 – Rigging and Tuning Guide (Hobie University), Hobie U, 31 Mar 2002). These guides belong to their publishers; MAURIPRO does not host or reproduce them, so please get them from the sailmaker or your class association.
Which rules govern the Hobie 14?
The class is governed by its class rules (IHCA 2025-2028 Class Rules, revised 1 March 2026). Check the current edition with the class association before buying parts for racing.
Everything in this collection
All products currently in this MAURIPRO collection, with filters.
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Zhik USCG Approved - Performance Racecut PFD - Unisex (Black)
ZHK-PFD-0045-U-BLK
$139.99 USDUnit price /Unavailable -

Harken Block - Carbo 29mm Single - Pivoting / 468 Cam-Matic
HAR395
$80.95 USDUnit price /Unavailable -
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Premium Ropes - S Cup - 10 mm (3/8 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
PRR-330-10
$2.42 USDUnit price /Unavailable -

Premium Ropes - S Cup - 8 mm (5/16 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
PRR-330-08
$1.70 USDUnit price /Unavailable -

Premium Ropes - S Cup - 6 mm (1/4 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
PRR-330-06
$1.25 USDUnit price /Unavailable -

Premium Ropes - S Cup - 5 mm (3/16 in) Stirotex core / Polyester cover
PRR-330-05
$0.87 USDUnit price /Unavailable -

Premium Ropes - Elastic - 5 mm (3/16 in) Latex / Polyester
PRR-760-05
$0.38 USDUnit price /Unavailable




