Schaefer Marine System / Package
Tuff Luff
Racing headstay foil systems with no moving parts in sizes -12 through -76, including the aerodynamic Tuff Luff Aero teardrop section.
Description
Tuff Luff is a slotted headstay system with no moving parts, used from one-design racing to the America's Cup, Admiral's Cup and Whitbread. Tuff Luff Aero uses a patented teardrop shape said to provide at least 9% more lift and faster wind reattachment.
Key features
- No moving parts
- Full range in sizes -12 through -76; -17 offered as standard or Aero
- Tuff Luff Aero in -1706, -2506 and Grand Prix -12007-100 sections
- Complete kits, extrusions, pre-feeders, feeders and top caps
Applications
Headsail luff support for racing sailboats, from one-design classes to grand prix yachts.
Specifications
| Sizes | -12 through -76 |
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