Lewmar 72mm HTX Block - Single | High-Performance Marine Hardware for Sailing and Yachting

72mm HTX Block - Single

Years of design and manufacturing experience coupled with collaboration with boat builders, designers, and sailors have resulted in the Lewmar HTX Hardware Range. Drawing upon the design of the Racing Range, the HTX blocks are constructed simply from high-quality materials, providing enhanced reliability.

HTX blocks are ideal for frequently adjusted, highly loaded systems using modern line technology and reduced line diameters.

Features:

• Strong aluminum side cheeks
• Central plain bearing for efficiency at high loads
• Side thrust Delrin ball bearings
• Head design inspired by Lewmar Racing Range with grub screw swivel head locking mechanism

Technical Specifications:

• Working Load Limit - 4405lb
• Weight - 15.6oz
• Maximum Line Size - .55" (14mm)

*Sold as an Individual

The Lewmar 72mm HTX Block (Part Number: 29197201) is engineered for sailors seeking reliable, high-performance hardware for demanding rigging systems. Built with years of design expertise and collaboration with industry professionals, this single block seamlessly combines durability and efficiency. Its robust construction features aluminum side cheeks that provide strength and longevity, making it suitable for heavily loaded, frequently adjusted lines. The central plain bearing reduces friction and ensures smooth operation under high loads, while Delrin ball bearings on the sides minimize side thrust, enhancing the overall performance and reducing wear over time. Inspired by Lewmar's renowned Racing Range, the head design incorporates a grub screw swivel head locking mechanism, allowing for precise adjustments and secure line management. Whether used on racing yachts or cruising vessels, this block is ideal for modern line technology with smaller line diameters, offering an optimal balance of power and control. With a working load limit of 4,405 pounds and a maximum line size of 0.55 inches (14mm), it provides the strength necessary for demanding sailing applications. The lightweight design at just 15.6 ounces ensures minimal added weight to your rig, and its compact size makes installation straightforward. The Lewmar HTX series is trusted by sailors worldwide for its reliability, ease of use, and advanced design features, making it a valuable component in any marine setup. Complete with detailed installation instructions available online, this product is sold individually to suit your specific needs and configurations. Elevate your sailing performance with Lewmar's innovative hardware designed for serious sailors and yachting enthusiasts alike.

Features:

• Strong aluminum side cheeks for durability

• Central plain bearing for smooth high-load operation

• Side thrust Delrin ball bearings for reduced wear

• Head design inspired by Lewmar Racing Range with grub screw swivel head locking mechanism