Weight ranges for masts

31/12/2003 at 8:40am : Steve Ede
The following table provides indicative weight ranges for the popular mast sections used on Solos. The fitness of the sailor plus the conditions in which the boat will be used should also be factored in.

Mast sectionWeight range
MetricImperial
Proctor Cumulus (side tapered)80 - 95 kg12.5 - 15 stone
Proctor C< 70 kg< 11 stone
Proctor C sleeved73 - 80 kg11.5 - 12.5 stone
Superspar M1< 70 kg< 11 stone
Superspar M1 sleeved73 - 80 kg11.5 - 12.5 stone
Superspar M3 (no longer manufactured)> 95 kg> 15 stone
Superspar M780 - 95 kg12.5 - 15 stone
Wavelength< 92 kg< 14.5 stone
Needlespar< 80 kg< 12.5 stone


Replies:


The Solo Class Association disclaims any liability with respect to content in the message board area of this web site. The opinions expressed by users in the message board postings are not necessarily the opinions of the Association or it's committee.