Description
Barton 25mm T-Track Genoa Car | Boat Supply Store
For sailors demanding precise genoa sheeting control on 25mm (1") T-track systems, this Barton Marine car delivers unparalleled performance. Constructed from high-grade aluminum and available in Spectro or black anodized finishes, it provides robust corrosion resistance in harsh marine environments. The integrated moulded nylon inserts ensure exceptionally smooth running and protect the anodised finish, while stainless steel plunger stops with a Twist and Lock up facility offer secure positioning.
Key Features
- 25mm (1") T-Track Compatibility for standard rigging systems.
- High-Grade Aluminum Construction for superior strength and longevity.
- Spectro or Black Anodized Finish for exceptional marine corrosion protection.
- Moulded Nylon Inserts prevent wear on track and car, ensuring smooth operation.
- Corrosion-Fighting Design with nylon inserts to protect the anodised finish.
- Smooth Running Assurance in all challenging marine conditions.
- Stainless Steel Plunger Stops offer positive, reliable positioning.
- Twist and Lock Up Plunger provides a secure locking mechanism.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| T-Track Size | 25mm (1") |
| Material | High-grade aluminum |
| Finish | Spectro anodized or Black anodized |
| Plunger Stops | Stainless steel |
| Locking Facility | Twist and Lock up plunger |
Who This Is For
Sailors and riggers specifically requiring high-performance, durable components for their 25mm T-track systems. OEMs will appreciate its OEM-compliant design and aesthetic appeal.
How It Compares
| Feature | Barton 25mm T-Track Genoa Car | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| T-Track Size Compatibility | 25mm (1") | — |
| Primary Material | High-grade Aluminum | Anodized Aluminum |
| Corrosion Resistance Feature | Moulded nylon inserts | Standard anodizing |
| Plunger Stop Type | Stainless steel with positive action | Stainless steel |
| Locking Mechanism | Twist and Lock up plunger facility | Integrated lock |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there any known issues with this Genoa car?
While no specific complaints are documented, prolonged extreme abrasion could potentially affect the anodized finish. The premium price point reflects its advanced design and materials compared to basic alternatives.
Is this car durable for heavy use?
Constructed from high-grade aluminum with a robust anodized finish and corrosion-resistant nylon inserts, this Genoa car is engineered for durability and sustained performance in demanding marine conditions.
Why is the price higher than some other options?
The advanced design, featuring moulded nylon inserts for smoother operation and enhanced corrosion resistance, along with stainless steel plunger stops and a Twist and Lock facility, justifies the higher price point by offering superior functionality and longevity over less specialized alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size T-track does the Barton 25mm T-Track Genoa Car fit?
The Barton 25mm T-Track Genoa Car is designed to run on 25mm (1 inch) T-track.
What is the Barton 25mm T-Track Genoa Car made of?
This Genoa car is constructed from high-grade aluminum.
What is the benefit of the moulded nylon inserts in this Genoa car?
The moulded nylon inserts provide corrosion resistance and prevent damage to the anodised finish, ensuring smoother operation and extended component life.
Does the Barton 25mm T-Track Genoa Car have a locking mechanism?
Yes, it features a Twist and Lock up plunger facility for secure positioning.
What is the Spectro anodized finish on this Genoa car?
The Spectro anodized finish is a type of marine-grade surface treatment applied to aluminum for superior protection against corrosion and environmental degradation.