Cordages de yacht au mètre
Notre catégorie de cordages pour yachts Allround comprend une gamme de produits de base de bonne qualité, qui conviennent à presque tous les types de voiliers. Qu'il s'agisse d'écoutes souples, de tresses simples polyvalentes ou de drisses de qualité avec de bonnes capacités de maintien de l'embrayage. Si vous êtes un marin polyvalent à la recherche d'une qualité abordable, ne cherchez pas plus loin! En savoir plus...
Why Buy High-Performance Yacht Ropes?
High-performance yacht ropes must endure cyclic loading, UV exposure, saltwater, and continuous interaction with clutches, sheaves, winches, and furling systems. Inferior lines can exhibit excessive elongation, unpredictable creep, sheath glazing, or premature core-to-cover failure—leading to compromised sail control and potentially unsafe handling.
Our range focuses on ropes manufactured by three leading technical brands—Gottifredi Maffioli, Robline, and PremiumRopes—each known for advanced fibre engineering, precise construction methods, and consistent performance under demanding marine conditions.
Gottifredi Maffioli Yacht Ropes
Gottifredi Maffioli employs advanced HMPE (Dyneema®) processing, controlled heat-setting, and high-stability core constructions optimised for halyards, sheets, and high-load control systems. Their expertise in combining Dyneema®, PBO, Technora®, and polyester fibres results in yacht ropes with very low elongation, high abrasion resistance, and excellent dimensional stability.
Robline produces a broad portfolio of yacht ropes with engineered covers tailored for winch-driven loads, clutch interaction, and high-frequency trimming. Their emphasis on durable polyester and Technora® blends ensures consistent grip, reduced cover glazing, and predictable handling characteristics, suitable for both performance cruisers and club racers.
PremiumRopes focuses on precision-engineered constructions with clearly defined load, elongation, and break-strength characteristics. Their Dyneema® cores undergo refined pre-stretch and heat-setting processes to achieve excellent creep resistance, while their cover combinations deliver a balanced compromise between abrasion resistance, flexibility, and winch friction control.
How to Select the Right Yacht Ropes
Selecting the correct yacht ropes involves understanding both core material and cover construction, as each contributes differently to rope performance.
Core Materials
- Dyneema® (HMPE) cores: Offer excellent strength-to-weight ratio, extremely low stretch, and high fatigue resistance. Ideal for halyards, high-load control lines, soft shackles, lashings, and backstay configurations.
- Polyester cores: Deliver stable elongation, excellent UV resistance, and cost-effective durability—suitable for sheets, reefing lines, and general-purpose running rigging.
- High-modulus hybrid fibres (e.g., PBO, Technora® blends): Used in specialised cases where heat resistance and minimal creep are required.
Cover Materials
- Polyester covers: The most common choice for sheets and halyards due to reliable abrasion resistance and stable grip on winches.
- Technora® or mixed covers: Provide enhanced heat resistance and superior friction performance when used with clutches or high-load winching.
- Polypropylene or lightweight blends: Used where buoyancy or weight reduction is a key performance factor.
The correct pairing of core + cover ensures predictable behaviour under load, optimal handling, and compatibility with deck hardware.
Robline Yacht Ropes
Using Our Yacht Ropes Category Filters
To streamline your selection process, our Yacht Ropes category includes comprehensive filters designed around real-world rigging requirements:
- Sailing Style: Filter ropes based on cruising, racing, or high-performance applications. This helps match elongation characteristics, handling behaviour, and overall durability with your sailing profile.
- Boat Length: Rope diameter, break load, and recommended construction vary significantly between a 22 ft cruiser and a 50 ft performance yacht. The filter supports size-appropriate selection.
- Core Material & Cover Material: Technical sailors can fine-tune choices based on precise rigging loads and hardware interaction.
- Diameter: Critical for clutch compatibility, winch efficiency, and ease of handling.
- Colour Options: Useful for rigging organisation and identification, particularly on yachts with extensive control systems.
These filters allow you to narrow your search quickly and identify yacht ropes that match the exact mechanical demands of your sailing setup.
Minimum Order Quantities and Alternative Options
Most yacht ropes in this category require minimum order quantities due to manufacturer spool lengths and production formats. For sailors needing shorter lengths—such as replacement halyards, sheets, or specific control lines—our Halyards and Sheets categories provide pre-spliced or cut-to-length solutions.
Summary on Yacht Ropes
Our Yacht Ropes category delivers a technically focused, performance-driven range of lines from Gottifredi Maffioli, Robline, and PremiumRopes—three of the leading manufacturers in modern sailing rope engineering. By selecting the correct core and cover materials and using our intuitive filtering tools, you can configure yacht ropes precisely matched to your sailing style, vessel size, and performance expectations. The right rope selection ensures reliable sail control, enhanced safety, and long-term durability across all conditions on the water.
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