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Sheets and halyards for sailboat Ø6 mm – Braidline polyester
Sheets and halyards for sailboat Ø6 mm – Braidline polyester
1 quantity corresponds to 1 metre.
Example: quantity 12 = 12 metres delivered in one continuous length.
📏 What length should you order?
Jib sheet:
approximately 1.5 to 2 times the boat length
Halyard:
approximately twice the mast height, plus the distance to the cockpit. Allow an additional 1 to 2 m.
Mainsheet:
depending on the tackle system installed
Approximate guidelines. If possible, check the length of the previous rope or the manufacturer’s recommendations.
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🛒 Is your sheet worn, frayed, or slipping in the cleat?
Double-braid polyester rope Ø6 mm suitable for small sheets, light halyards, boom vangs, topping lifts, furler lines, and light general deck maneuvers.
The BRAIDLINE 961 Ø6 mm is a versatile solution ideal for easily replacing a worn deck rope, without needing multiple types. It is particularly suitable for dinghies, small sailboats, light coastal cruisers, sailing tenders, and secondary maneuvers requiring a flexible, resistant, and comfortable-to-handle rope.
Flexible, resistant, and comfortable to handle, it offers good durability, excellent abrasion resistance, and a pleasant grip during repeated maneuvers. Its double-braid HT polyester construction makes it a reliable rope for general use on board.
Sold by the meter and cut to size, the BRAIDLINE 961 allows you to replace only the necessary length, without the obligation to buy a full reel: you only pay for what you need.
The rope is cut in a single length according to the quantity ordered.
🌟 Key features
Versatility: suitable for small sheets, light halyards, boom vangs, topping lifts, furler lines, and light general maneuvers.
Double-braid construction: 100% HT polyester core and cover, for good mechanical resistance and excellent durability.
High flexibility: easy to handle, pleasant to the touch, and comfortable to use.
Good abrasion resistance: suitable for passing through blocks, cleats, and small clutches.
Splicing possible: construction suitable for neat double-braid finishes.
Cousin Trestec quality: French manufacturing by a recognized brand in boating.
Smart purchase: sold by the meter with custom cutting, no waste.
⚓ Recommended uses
Small dinghy or small sailboat sheets
Light halyards
Light boom vangs
Topping lift
Cunningham
Furler line
Light general deck maneuvers
Ideal for dinghies, small coastal cruisers, and secondary uses on board
📊 Technical specifications
Cousin Reference: 961
Diameter: 6 mm
Material: 100% HT Polyester
Construction: Double braid, braided cover and core
Breaking load: 900 daN
Weight: 24 g/m
Buoyancy: No
Number of cover strands: 16
Colors: Beige, Navy Blue, Blue, Grey, Black, Red, White
Origin: French manufacture — Cousin Trestec
Photos are for illustrative purposes only. The actual shade of the rope may vary slightly depending on lighting and your screen settings.
📏 How to order your custom cut?
The selected quantity corresponds to the desired number of meters. Your rope will be delivered in a single continuous length, unless otherwise specified in your order comments.
Example: quantity 5 = 5 meters in one piece.
Example: quantity 15 = 15 meters in one piece.
📦 Each order is carefully cut on demand and shipped from France.
🔍 Undecided about the diameter choice?
For slightly more demanding maneuvers or better comfort in hand, opt for the BRAIDLINE 961 Ø8 mm.
For coastal cruiser sheets and halyards, choose the BRAIDLINE 961 Ø10 mm instead.
For a heavier sailboat or greater forces, prefer the BRAIDLINE 961 Ø12 mm.
Need more technicality?
For better grip in clutches and superior wear resistance, discover the MERIDIAN 793.
👉 Select your length above and equip your boat with Cousin Trestec quality!
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