
J/70 Running Rigging
Every J/70 line in Lion rope, sized to the class and spliced to length in the loft.
The J/70 line list
18 lines in LS Rio, LS Palma, LS Garda and LS St. Pete, about $1,262.53 in rope. Sizes from the class rules and the builder's rig spec. Rope price is the per-foot price times the length; ends are priced when you build the line.
Halyards
| Line | Rope | Diameter | Length | Rope price | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main halyard | LS Rio | 6 mm | 71.9 ft | $199.88 | Build this line |
| Gennaker halyard | LS Palma | 6 mm | 75.1 ft | $173.48 | Build this line |
Sheets
| Line | Rope | Diameter | Length | Rope price | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mainsheet | LS Palma | 8 mm | 58.1 ft | $166.17 | Build this line |
| Jib sheet (2:1) | LS Palma | 8 mm | 47.9 ft | $136.99 | Build this line |
| Gennaker sheetCheck the length against your rig. | LS Garda | 8 mm | 104 ft | $227.76 | Build this line |
Controls and strops
| Line | Rope | Diameter | Length | Rope price | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main halyard fine-tuneCheck the length against your rig. | LS Garda | 6 mm | To your boat | $1.39 / ft | Build this line |
| Jib halyard (working strop)Class spec 4 mm. Lion makes 5 mm, inside the class range of 4 to 6 mm. | LS St. Pete | 5 mm | 21 ft | $29.61 | Build this line |
| Jib halyard hoisting tail | LS St. Pete | 5 mm | 40 ft | $56.40 | Build this line |
| Jib halyard fine-tune (purchase line) | LS Garda | 6 mm | 18.5 ft | $25.71 | Build this line |
| Mainsheet strop | LS St. Pete | 5 mm | 1.25 ft | $1.76 | Build this line |
| Tack lineCheck the length against your rig. | LS Garda | 8 mm | 32.2 ft | $70.52 | Build this line |
| Sprit control (sprit out) | LS Garda | 6 mm | 22.3 ft | $31.00 | Build this line |
| Backstay control | LS Garda | 6 mm | 52 ft | $72.28 | Build this line |
| TravelerCheck the length against your rig. | LS Garda | 6 mm | 15.25 ft | $21.20 | Build this line |
| Vang control | LS Garda | 6 mm | 22 ft | $30.58 | Build this line |
| Vang strop | LS St. Pete | 5 mm | 3.75 ft | $5.29 | Build this line |
| CunninghamCheck the length against your rig. | LS Garda | 6 mm | 10 ft | $13.90 | Build this line |
| Outhaul / outhaul controlCheck the length against your rig. | LS St. Pete | 5 mm | To your boat | $1.41 / ft | Build this line |
Re-rope the whole J/70
Send your boat name and sail number. The loft checks the list against your rig, colour-codes the lines and quotes the set.
Sizes from: j70ica.org, j70ica.org, ksss.se.