Huracan 1/2" (12.7mm)

HURACAN 12.7mm 24-Strand Double Braid Climbing Line

The HURACAN rope sets the standard in professional arborist climbing lines, offering unmatched performance, durability, and versatility. As a top choice among the arborist community, the HURACAN 12.7mm diameter is engineered for exceptional compatibility with mechanical devices like the Petzl Zigzag and Chicane setup or the Hitch Climber pulley system.

Building on the popularity of our original 11.5mm diameter, the expanded HURACAN range now includes 11.7mm and 12.7mm options, giving climbers the flexibility to choose the ideal size for their needs. Despite its larger diameter, the 12.7mm maintains the signature firm yet flexible feel, excellent knotability, and high abrasion resistance that climbers trust.

Key Features:

Optimized for Devices: Performs seamlessly with popular mechanical systems, enhancing efficiency and ease of use.
Abrasion-Resistant Design: Durable 24-strand cover ensures longevity even in challenging environments.
Low Stretch, High Strength: Boasting an elongation of only 1.8% under load, this rope delivers reliable stability.
Professional Construction: 24-strand double-braid cover with a robust 16-strand core, ensuring superior load capacity.
Specifications:

Diameter: 12.7mm (1/2")
Weight: 7.39 lbs/100 ft (11.00 kg/100 m)
Elongation: 1.8%
Cover Percentage: 54%
Construction: 24-strand cover, 16-strand double braid core
Breaking Strength: 8,069 lbs (3,660 kgf)
Standards Compliance: Unspliced break load tested to ISO 2307 standards
This rope is a trusted workhorse for professional arborists, offering the reliability and performance required for demanding tree-climbing applications. Whether you're ascending, working aloft, or positioning, the HURACAN 12.7mm provides the confidence and control needed for any job.