Alpha Rope SSR 10mm Racing Sheet

Alpha Rope SSR 10mm Racing Sheet is a single braid racing sheet that is extremely versatile. It is light, strong, abrasion-resistant and durable. It is popular among Olympic sailors and recreational racers alike. SSR does not absorb water. It has a soft hand feel and does not kink making SSR an great all-around sheeting line.  Comparable to 3/8″ line and great for use as an oversized mainsheet on Hobiecat, Nacra and Prindle catamarans.  Great for high wind applications and those who like a wider line for more grip.  

Common uses for Alpha Rope SSR 10mm Racing Sheet:

• Main and jib sheets on beach catamarans, dinghies, sport boats and keelboats.

Hand/Feel:

• Alpha Rope SSR 10mm Racing Sheet has a very soft feeling, with good grip.

Materials: Dyneema SK78 / Cordura blend

• Dyneema is its strength and enables it to have a high working load, while the Cordura gives this line soft handle and great cleating characteristics. The Dyneema / Cordura blend does not absorb water, so the line retains its light weight at all times.

Splicing:

• SSR is a solid braid and is not easy to splice

Stiffness:

• SSR is a very flexible line that will run thru blocks easily

Uses and Specs for Hobie, Nacra, Prinldle, and Solcat catamarans:  We have indicated the purchase ratio on some of the boats. If you are using a modified main-sheet system, with more or less pulleys on your mainsheet, the general rule of thumb is add 4 feet for additional pulleys, and subtract 4 feet for fewer.

Hobie Mainsheet Specs:
Hobie Getaway mainsheet is 38′
Hobie 14 mainsheet is 42′ feet for a 5:1 system
Hobie 16 mainsheet is 44′ for a 6:1 and 40′ for 5:1 system
Hobie 17 mainsheet is 42′
Hobie 18 and 18sx mainsheet is 48′ for a 7:1 system
Hobie 20 mainsheet is 41′ for just the mainsheet and 50′ with integrated center traveler control
Hobie 21 mainsheet is 68′ of 3/8″ line

Nacra Mainsheet specs:
Nacra 5.0 mainsheet is 40′ of 3/8″ line
Nacra 5.2 mainsheet is 40′ of 3/8″ line
Nacra 5.5 mainsheet is 40′ of 3/8″ line
Nacra 5.7 mainsheet is 40′ of 3/8″ line
Nacra 5.8 mainsheet is 40′ of 3/8″ line
Nacra 6.0NA mainsheet is 40′ of 3/8″ line

Prindle Mainsheet specs:
Prindle 16 mainsheet is 40′ of 3/8″ line
Prindle 18 mainsheet is 40′ of 3/8″ line
Prindle 18.2 mainsheet is 40′ of 3/8″ line
Prindle 19 mainsheet is 40′ of 3/8″ line

Solcat 18 mainsheet is 40′ of 3/8″ line

Sizing Information

Alpha SSR 10mm Racing Sheet