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8mm Alpha SSR Racing Sheet

$1.45 Per Foot

Alpha SSR 8mm Racing Sheet

Product Description

Alpha SSR 8mm Racing Sheet

Alpha SSR 8mm Racing Sheet is Alpha’s single braid racing sheet it’s extremely versatile, light, strong, abrasion-resistant and durable. It is popular among Olympic sailors and recreational racers alike. Alpha SSR 8mm Racing Sheet 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 a mainsheet on Hobies, Nacras and Prindle catamarans.

Alpha SSR 8mm Common uses:

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

SSR Hand/Feel:

  • SSR 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 Alpha SSR:

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

Stiffness:

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

Alpha SSR 8mm is ideal for all Hobie, Nacra, Prinldle, and Solcat catamarans:  8mm line is a very common jibsheet diameter for dingys and beach cats, its also used on smaller crafts as a mainsheet.

Hobie Jib Sheet Specs:

Hobie 16 Jib Sheet – 5/16” (8mm) x 32’

Hobie 14 Turbo Jib Sheet – 5/16″ (8mm) x 32′

Hobie 17 Sport Jib Sheet – 5/16” (8mm) x 32’

Hobie 18 and 18SX Jib Sheet – 5/16” (8mm) x 44’

Hobie 20 Jib Sheet – 5/16” (8mm) x 45’

Hobie Getaway Jib Sheet – 5/16” (8mm) x 32’

 

Hobie Main Sheet Specs:

Hobie Wave and Wave Club Mainsheet – 5/16” (8mm) x 35’

Hobie One 12 (Holder 12) Main Sheet – 5/16” (8mm) x 35’

Hobie 16 mainsheet is 44′ for a 6:1 and 40′ for 5:1 system

 

Nacra Jib Sheet Specs:

Nacra 5.0 Jib Sheet – 5/16” (8mm) x 40’

Nacra 5.2 Jib Sheet – 5/16” (8mm) x 33’

Nacra 5.5 Jib Sheet – 5/16” (8mm) x 33’

Nacra 5.7 Jib Sheet – 5/16” (8mm) x 40’

Nacra 5.8 Jib Sheet – 5/16” (8mm) x 40’

Nacra 6.0NA Jib Sheet – 5/16” (8mm) x 33’

 

Prindle Jib Sheet Specs:

Prindle 16 Jib Sheet – 5/16” (8mm) x 33’

Prindle 18 Jib Sheet – 5/16” (8mm) x 33’

Prindle 18.2 and 19 Jib Sheet – 5/16” (8mm) x 33’

Solcat 18 Jib Sheet – 5/16” (8mm) x 34’

 

Sizing Information

Alpha SSR 8mm Racing Sheet

Additional information

Weight N/A
Line Color

Blue, Green, Red

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