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Melges 24 parts, rigging and specifications

Also known as: M24

The Melges 24 is a keelboat one-design class designed by Reichel and Pugh (1992), with a published length overall of 24 ft (7.32 m). MAURIPRO lists 75 parts for the Melges 24 below, grouped by system, with live prices and stock.

  • Keelboat
  • 75 parts
  • 18 published figures

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01Shop parts by system75 parts for the Melges 24, matched by part number and grouped by system.Shop all parts →
02Check the specifications18 published figures, each with its source.See specifications →
03Halyards & sheets made for it24 lines made up to this boat's lengths.Shop halyards & sheets →
04Get expert helpNot sure a part fits your Melges 24? Send us your sail number and year.Contact us →

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Melges 24 parts

Prices and stock are live from our catalogue.

Harken part numbers cross-checked against Harken's published one-design deck layout for the Melges 24 (checked 2026-11-04).

Rope sold by the foot is added at the cut length shown on the card.

Melges 24 specifications

SpecificationPublished figureSource
Length overall (LOA)24 ft / 7.31 mInternational Melges 24 Class Association - The Melges 24 page (melges24.com, undated); matches Wikipedia, MAURIPRO Sailboat Data
Waterline length (LWL)22.00 ft (6.71 m)Wikipedia; matches MAURIPRO Sailboat Data
Beam8 ft 2 in / 2.489 mInternational Melges 24 Class Association - The Melges 24 page (melges24.com, undated)
DraftKeel down5 ft / 1.52 mInternational Melges 24 Class Association - The Melges 24 page (melges24.com, undated)
Draft, board/keel down5.00 ft (1.52 m)Wikipedia
Hull weightClass minimum complete boat weight, dry, exclThe weight of the boat in dry condition: minimum 809 kg (1,780 lb)International Melges 24 Class Association / World Sailing - International Melges 24 Class Rules, rule C.6.1 Weight, effective date 2026-January-30 (Status: Approved)
Displacement1,783 lbs / 809 kgInternational Melges 24 Class Association - The Melges 24 page (melges24.com, undated); matches Wikipedia, MAURIPRO Sailboat Data
BallastKeel fin + lead bulb, class min/maxCombined keel fin and keel bulb: minimum 300 kg, maximum 313 kgInternational Melges 24 Class Association / World Sailing - International Melges 24 Class Rules, Section E Keel - Weights, effective date 2026-January-30
Upwind sail area290.61 sq ft (27.0 m²)Wikipedia
Mainsail areaSee notes264 sq ft (21.0 m²)International Melges 24 Class Association - The Melges 24 page (melges24.com, undated)
Jib areaSee notes126 sq ft (12.0 m²)International Melges 24 Class Association - The Melges 24 page (melges24.com, undated)
Spinnaker / gennaker areaAsymmetric spinnaker670 sq ft (55.9 m²)International Melges 24 Class Association - The Melges 24 page (melges24.com, undated)
CrewThe crew shall consist of a minimum of 3 to a maximum of 6 persons.International Melges 24 Class Association / World Sailing - International Melges 24 Class Rules, rule C.2.1(a), effective date 2026-January-30
CrewClass website2-6 (Typical Crew is 5); No crew weight limit since 2024International Melges 24 Class Association - The Melges 24 page (melges24.com, undated)
DesignerCopyright holder Reichel & Pugh Yacht Design Inc.Designed in 1992 by Reichel and PughInternational Melges 24 Class Association / World Sailing - International Melges 24 Class Rules, introduction, effective date 2026-January-30
BuilderManufactured by Melges Performance Sailboats in Zenda, Wisconsin USAInternational Melges 24 Class Association - The Melges 24 page (melges24.com, undated)
First built / designedDesign yearDesigned in 1992International Melges 24 Class Association / World Sailing - International Melges 24 Class Rules, introduction, effective date 2026-January-30
RigBermuda rigWikipedia

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 Melges 24

Melges 24 tuning guides

  • North Sails: Melges 24 Tuning Guide (with Melges 24 Speed Guide)9 pages
  • Quantum Sails: Melges 24 Quick Tune (Dyform shrouds)1 page
  • Ullman Sails: Melges 24 Tuning Guide, Tuning Chart and Sailing GuideVersion 2014 · 2 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.

Melges 24 class rules and references

  • Class rules: International Melges 24 Class Rules, effective date 2026-January-30 (Status: Approved)
  • Class association: melges24.com
  • Builder: melges.com

References checked 2026-11-04.

Melges 24 buying questions

What Melges 24 parts does MAURIPRO carry?

75 products are listed for the Melges 24 on this page: halyards, sheets & control lines (20); blocks & sheaves (18); cleats, clutches & fairleads (3); deck hardware (1); spars, poles & rig fittings (3); foils, rudders & tillers (1); and more. Prices and availability shown are live from our catalogue.

How do I know a part fits my Melges 24?

Each part here is linked to the Melges 24 because its exact manufacturer part number appears on the Melges 24 parts lists we reviewed (including Harken's published one-design deck layout for this class). 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 Melges 24 rig dimensions?

Our Melges 24 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.

Can I order halyards and sheets made for the Melges 24?

Yes. Our Melges 24 - Halyards & Sheets page lists 24 halyard and sheet options made up for this boat.

Are there tuning guides for the Melges 24?

Sailmakers have published tuning guides for this class, including North Sails (Melges 24 Tuning Guide (with Melges 24 Speed Guide), Current web page (no revision shown)); Quantum Sails (Melges 24 Quick Tune (Dyform shrouds), 2026_v13); Ullman Sails (Melges 24 Tuning Guide, Tuning Chart and Sailing Guide, Undated (file names on the host say 2014; PDF metadata dates the guides to 2009–10; Tickler: Version 5)). 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 Melges 24?

The class is governed by its class rules (International Melges 24 Class Rules, effective date 2026-January-30 (Status: Approved)). Check the current edition with the class association before buying parts for racing.

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