8.6 mm Dry Rope
Tech Specs
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BrandBlack Diamond
Best UseClimbing
Rope TypeSingle Rope
Rope StyleDynamic
Rope Length (m)80 meters
Rope Diameter (mm)8.6 millimeters
Impact ForceSingle: 9.9; half: 7.2; twin: 11.5 kilonewtons
Dynamic ElongationSingle: 30; half: 22; twin: 23 percent
Static ElongationSingle: 5.7; half: 5.8; twin: 3.9 percent
UIAA FallsSingle: 5; half: 13; twin: 30
Dry TreatmentDry Core And Sheath
Weight50 grams per meter
Description
Test your endurance on pumpfest routes and towering splitters with an 80 m x 8.6 mm Black Diamond dry rope that knots and feeds through your belay device easily while holding up to a barrage of use.
Features
- 8.6 mm is the slimmest-diameter single rope in the Black Diamond line
- Triple-dash middle marker makes it easier to spot the middle
- Dry-treated core and sheath protect it from the inside out against weather; meets the UIAA Water Repellent standard
- Burly woven sheath uses a 2x2 weave construction to withstand everyday use
- Purpose-built to balance durability and handling for a rope that's not too stiff or too soft
- Climb Ready Coil allows the rope to be used right out of the package
- Total 80 m rope weight: 8 lbs. 12.8 oz.