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5mm 8 Plait Pre-Stretched Polyester Rope

Sold by the metre, select your total length.

Pre stretched polyester rope ideal for halyard and control lines on dinghies.

Rated 4.9 / 5
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Product Information

  • 5mm 8 Plait Pre Stretched Polyester Rope

    8 plait pre-stretched polyester rope from Kingfisher is a hard wearing rope that is very low stretch and strong.

    This rope is ideal for control lines and halyards on your dinghy. Many people state that you need dyneema for halyards, this is actually not true in some cases. An 8 plait pre stretched polyester rope is perfect for halyards on smaller racing dinghies and is the rope that comes as standard.

    Ideal For

    • Control lines
    • Halyards

    Key Rope Stats and Specifications

    • Average Breaking Strain - 545kgs
    • Stretch Percentage at 20% of Breakload - 3.5%
    • Manufacturer - Kingfisher Yacht Ropes
    • Materials - Polyester

    Ordering Instructions

    This rope is sold by the meter, if you were to order a quantity of 5 you will receive one continuous 5 metre length of this rope.

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    We also sell this product as a 50m, 100m or 200m rope reel. Buy in bulk and save.

    Get in Touch

    Our helpful team are here to answer your rope questions and will ensure you get the best rope for the job.

    Need another colour? Not enough left in stock? Give us a call and we'll source the rope for you quickly.

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Customer Reviews

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Ian Broughton
5mm 8 plait pre stretched

Product delivered very quickly and as described. Also no ridiculous delivery charge just because I live in the Scottish Highlands unlike many companies.

Thanks Ian for taking the time to leave us a review.

We hope you enjoy the 5mm 8 plait pre stretched polyester rope.

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Judith Templeman
Review as requested

The rope was received timely and as requested

Thank you Judith for leaving a review for our 5mm pre-stretched polyester rope.

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Ian Collyer
Rope

Great service right product delivered on time.

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Anthony Read
Sun Block and Trampoline lacing

Also great service and good Pruducts and attentions to technical details thanks.

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Richard Garbutt
Rope

Good price, great service and product is as described

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Michael Eden
Excellent service

Good quality product, simple to order, fast delivery. What's not to like?

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Paul Moseley
On time and correct length

Ordered a new halyard for our RS400, Good quick delivery and well packed

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Ian Rogers
Spot on

Item was just what I needed to replace the old rope on my Feva mast. Arrived super fast too

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Andrew Foulsham
Just the job

Exactly what was needed for a painter for my son's laser.

Customer Reviews

Based on 9 reviews
100%
(9)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
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I
Ian Broughton
5mm 8 plait pre stretched

Product delivered very quickly and as described. Also no ridiculous delivery charge just because I live in the Scottish Highlands unlike many companies.

Thanks Ian for taking the time to leave us a review.

We hope you enjoy the 5mm 8 plait pre stretched polyester rope.

J
Judith Templeman
Review as requested

The rope was received timely and as requested

Thank you Judith for leaving a review for our 5mm pre-stretched polyester rope.

I
Ian Collyer
Rope

Great service right product delivered on time.

A
Anthony Read
Sun Block and Trampoline lacing

Also great service and good Pruducts and attentions to technical details thanks.

R
Richard Garbutt
Rope

Good price, great service and product is as described

M
Michael Eden
Excellent service

Good quality product, simple to order, fast delivery. What's not to like?

P
Paul Moseley
On time and correct length

Ordered a new halyard for our RS400, Good quick delivery and well packed

I
Ian Rogers
Spot on

Item was just what I needed to replace the old rope on my Feva mast. Arrived super fast too

A
Andrew Foulsham
Just the job

Exactly what was needed for a painter for my son's laser.

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