Description
Description
The DX Cup #430-08 is a versatile, high-performance rope perfect for sailing enthusiasts looking for reliability and durability. With a Dyneema SK78 core and a polyester cover, this rope is designed to be lightweight and boasts low stretch, making it ideal for demanding conditions. You’ll find it perfect for halyards and other crucial tasks on your vessel.
This rope features a core made from coated Dyneema SK78 fibers, known for their strength and light weight, wrapped in a 24-braid high-tenacity polyester cover for added durability. The 8 mm (5/16 in) diameter makes it suitable for various sailing applications, ensuring reliability under pressure. Designed specifically for sailing gear, it offers excellent performance where low stretch and light weight are critical.
UsageIdeal for use as halyards, this rope excels in competitive sailing environments where low stretch and high durability are essential for success.
Features
Features
- 8mm Dyneema SK78 core with polyester cover
- High-modulus SK78 fibers for reduced stretch
- Excellent handling and control characteristics
- Professional-grade cup racing rope
Technical Information
Technical Information
Recommended Application: Racing Halyards, Sheets and Control Lines
Material Cover: Polyester
Material Core: Dyneema
Construction: Double Braid
Stretch: Minimal
| Breaking Strength | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| mm | in | kgs | lbs |
| 4 | 5/32 | 800 | 1760 |
| 5 | 3/16 | 1450 | 3200 |
| 6 | 1/4 | 1750 | 3860 |
| 7 | 9/32 | 1950 | 4300 |
| 8 | 5/16 | 3090 | 6810 |
| 10 | 3/8 | 4900 | 10800 |
| 12 | 1/2 | 6600 | 14550 |
| 14 | 9/16 | 8400 | 18520 |



