{"product_id":"ronstan-rf468-25mm-wire-rope-pulley","title":"Ronstan RF468 25mm Wire Rope Pulley Block","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"717\"\u003eThe Ronstan RF468 25mm Wire Rope Pulley is a compact, high-performance block specifically engineered for wire rope and high-load sailing applications in demanding New Zealand marine conditions. Designed as part of Ronstan’s premium  Series 25 sailing hardware range, the RF468 combines low-friction efficiency, strong construction, and exceptional durability for dinghies, trailer sailors, yachts, and performance rigging systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"1115\"\u003eFeaturing a precision-machined sheave optimised for stainless steel wire rope and small-diameter control lines, the RF468 delivers smooth operation under both static and dynamic loads. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003eThe tough stainless steel components provide long-lasting marine durability and excellent resistance to saltwater exposure, UV degradation, and offshore conditions. Ronstan’s compact block designs are widely trusted by sailors worldwide for delivering high strength-to-weight performance in demanding sailing environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1722\"\u003eSuitable for dinghies, skiffs, sports boats, trailer yachts, and performance sailing systems, the RF468 wire rope pulley is ideal for applications where compact size, smooth operation, and dependable load handling are essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1727\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"1729\" data-end=\"1744\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"2166\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ltcp3q\" data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003eGenuine Ronstan RF468 pulley block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1yla1qg\" data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003eDesigned for wire rope applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6vi1so\" data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"1847\"\u003e25mm low-friction sheave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sjtkib\" data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"1988\"\u003eCorrosion-resistant stainless steel fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fspppt\" data-start=\"1989\" data-end=\"2018\"\u003eSmooth operation under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"l1zk6c\" data-start=\"2019\" data-end=\"2057\"\u003eSuitable for sailing control systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r5v4co\" data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2098\"\u003eIdeal for dinghies and trailer sailors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q06yxf\" data-start=\"2099\" data-end=\"2135\"\u003eExcellent strength-to-weight ratio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qrqljx\" data-start=\"2136\" data-end=\"2166\"\u003eReliable offshore durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2168\" data-end=\"2286\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2291\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1hqca5x\" data-start=\"2293\" data-end=\"2365\"\u003eWhy Buy the Ronstan RF468 from \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"decorated-link\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bartonmarine.co.nz?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBarton Marine NZ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2367\" data-end=\"2647\"\u003eAt \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"decorated-link\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bartonmarine.co.nz?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBarton Marine NZ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e we supply genuine Ronstan sailing hardware trusted by New Zealand sailors and marine professionals. The RF468 is an excellent compact wire rope pulley solution for efficient sail control and reliable performance in harsh marine conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2649\" data-end=\"2661\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2662\" data-end=\"2890\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13u3zuk\" data-start=\"2662\" data-end=\"2684\"\u003eWire halyard systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hwrtxi\" data-start=\"2685\" data-end=\"2701\"\u003eDinghy rigging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ogof4e\" data-start=\"2702\" data-end=\"2719\"\u003eTrailer sailors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t0l3qy\" data-start=\"2720\" data-end=\"2734\"\u003eSports boats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"22qs1o\" data-start=\"2735\" data-end=\"2762\"\u003eHigh-load control systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zmwijg\" data-start=\"2763\" data-end=\"2781\"\u003eSailing upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xkrzff\" data-start=\"2782\" data-end=\"2811\"\u003eLightweight rigging systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4jxj98\" data-start=\"2812\" data-end=\"2843\"\u003eMarine wire rope applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11tjb2r\" data-start=\"2844\" data-end=\"2862\"\u003eOffshore sailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17q0gx4\" data-start=\"2863\" data-end=\"2890\"\u003ePerformance sail handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2892\" data-end=\"2895\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1cgu054\" data-start=\"2897\" data-end=\"2924\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"2926\" data-end=\"3235\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"2926\" data-end=\"2953\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2926\" data-end=\"2953\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2926\" data-end=\"2936\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\" style=\"width: 55.488%;\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2936\" data-end=\"2953\" data-col-size=\"md\" class=\"last:pe-10\" style=\"width: 44.151%;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"2964\" data-end=\"3235\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2964\" data-end=\"2983\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2964\" data-end=\"2972\" data-col-size=\"sm\" style=\"width: 55.488%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2972\" data-end=\"2983\" data-col-size=\"md\" style=\"width: 44.151%;\"\u003eRonstan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2984\" data-end=\"3001\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2984\" data-end=\"2992\" data-col-size=\"sm\" style=\"width: 55.488%;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2992\" data-end=\"3001\" data-col-size=\"md\" style=\"width: 44.151%;\"\u003eRF468\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3002\" data-end=\"3043\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3002\" data-end=\"3017\" data-col-size=\"sm\" style=\"width: 55.488%;\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3017\" data-end=\"3043\" data-col-size=\"md\" style=\"width: 44.151%;\"\u003eWire Rope Pulley Block\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3044\" data-end=\"3070\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3044\" data-end=\"3062\" data-col-size=\"sm\" style=\"width: 55.488%;\"\u003eSheave Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3062\" data-end=\"3070\" data-col-size=\"md\" style=\"width: 44.151%;\"\u003e25mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3071\" data-end=\"3102\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3071\" data-end=\"3086\" data-col-size=\"sm\" style=\"width: 55.488%;\"\u003eBearing Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3086\" data-end=\"3102\" data-col-size=\"md\" style=\"width: 44.151%;\"\u003eSolid sheave\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3103\" data-end=\"3148\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3103\" data-end=\"3117\" data-col-size=\"sm\" style=\"width: 55.488%;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3117\" data-end=\"3148\" data-col-size=\"md\" style=\"width: 44.151%;\"\u003eWire Rope \u0026amp; Control Systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3149\" data-end=\"3209\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3149\" data-end=\"3164\" data-col-size=\"sm\" style=\"width: 55.488%;\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3164\" data-end=\"3209\" data-col-size=\"md\" style=\"width: 44.151%;\"\u003eStainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3210\" data-end=\"3235\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3210\" data-end=\"3228\" data-col-size=\"sm\" style=\"width: 55.488%;\"\u003eMarine Suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3228\" data-end=\"3235\" data-col-size=\"md\" style=\"width: 44.151%;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3237\" data-end=\"3347\"\u003eRonstan wire rope blocks are designed for efficient operation with wire halyards and compact sailing systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3349\" data-end=\"3352\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"vx2wyp\" data-start=\"3354\" data-end=\"3376\"\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3378\" data-end=\"3417\"\u003eThe Ronstan RF468 is commonly used for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3418\" data-end=\"3672\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13u3zuk\" data-start=\"3418\" data-end=\"3440\"\u003eWire halyard systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"s726yt\" data-start=\"3441\" data-end=\"3464\"\u003eSailing control lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hwrtxi\" data-start=\"3465\" data-end=\"3481\"\u003eDinghy rigging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wj65f\" data-start=\"3482\" data-end=\"3507\"\u003eTrailer sailer hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12sw66t\" data-start=\"3508\" data-end=\"3535\"\u003eLightweight sail controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wk1wk2\" data-start=\"3536\" data-end=\"3560\"\u003eHigh-load wire systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"54lp7e\" data-start=\"3561\" data-end=\"3592\"\u003eOffshore sailing applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"175hmcp\" data-start=\"3593\" data-end=\"3623\"\u003ePerformance trimming systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"23f4mq\" data-start=\"3624\" data-end=\"3645\"\u003eSports boat rigging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jj7ejn\" data-start=\"3646\" data-end=\"3672\"\u003eMarine wire rope systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3674\" data-end=\"3825\"\u003eWire rope pulleys are commonly used in sailing systems because they provide efficient load handling and reduced stretch compared to rope-only systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3827\" data-end=\"3830\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ctfpuh\" data-start=\"3832\" data-end=\"3855\"\u003ePerformance Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3857\" data-end=\"3884\"\u003eThe Ronstan RF468 provides:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3885\" data-end=\"4126\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1p5v8q1\" data-start=\"3885\" data-end=\"3918\"\u003eSmooth low-friction performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"knry6\" data-start=\"3919\" data-end=\"3948\"\u003eReliable wire rope handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gqxxlm\" data-start=\"3949\" data-end=\"3981\"\u003eLightweight rigging efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rgh1vv\" data-start=\"3982\" data-end=\"4021\"\u003eExcellent marine corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gv14my\" data-start=\"4022\" data-end=\"4052\"\u003eCompact high-load capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4cae7l\" data-start=\"4053\" data-end=\"4091\"\u003eImproved sail control responsiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"x8ixk8\" data-start=\"4092\" data-end=\"4126\"\u003eLong-lasting offshore durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4128\" data-end=\"4276\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ronstan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48441312575736,"sku":null,"price":39.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/0899\/0200\/files\/Ronstan_RF468_25mm_Nylatron_Sheave_Pulley.jpg?v=1779254373","url":"https:\/\/bartonmarine.co.nz\/products\/ronstan-rf468-25mm-wire-rope-pulley","provider":"Barton Marine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}