Description
Whitecap Rubber Spreader Boot - Small Pair | Boat Supply Store
Protect your critical rigging from destructive chafe and abrasion with this durable pair of Whitecap Rubber Spreader Boots. Engineered to fit spreader inserts ranging from 1/2" to 1-1/2", these boots also accommodate 1/8" stay inserts, ensuring a secure fit on smaller spreader dimensions. The robust rubber construction, measuring 1-5/8" in length and 2" in height, provides essential defense for your standing rigging, maintaining sail performance and longevity on vessels operating in Gulf Coast waters.
Key Features
- Durable rubber construction for extended service life
- Prevents chafe and wear on spreader tips
- Designed for spreader inserts from 1/2" to 1-1/2"
- Accommodates 1/8" stay inserts
- Convenient pair sold together
- White color for aesthetic integration
- Precisely sized at 1-5/8" length
- Offers 2" height for comprehensive coverage
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | Rubber |
| Color | White |
| Size | Small |
| Spreader Insert Size | 1/2" - 1-1/2" |
| Stay Insert Size | 1/8" |
| Length | 1-5/8" |
| Height | 2" |
| Quantity | Pair |
Who This Is For
Sailors and boat owners requiring robust protection for their smaller diameter spreader tips and associated rigging. Ideal for those seeking to prevent chafe and extend the lifespan of their sailing hardware.
How It Compares
| Feature | Whitecap Rubber Spreader Boot - Small Pair | Ronstan RF1000 Spreader Boot |
|---|---|---|
| Spreader Insert Size | 1/2" - 1-1/2" | 1/2" - 1-1/4" |
| Stay Insert Size | 1/8" | 1/8" |
| Length | 1-5/8" | 1-5/8" |
| Height | 2" | — |
| Color | White | White |
| Sold As | Pair | Pair |
Common Concerns Answered
How do I ensure the 'small' size fits my specific spreader?
This small spreader boot is designed for spreader inserts ranging from 1/2" to 1-1/2" and stay inserts of 1/8". Measure your spreader tip diameter and the related stay diameter to confirm compatibility before purchase.
Are there other color options available?
Currently, this specific model is offered in white. While other color options are not available for this SKU, its white color provides a clean aesthetic for many sailboat setups.
How durable is this boot in harsh marine environments?
Constructed from durable rubber, these boots are built for longevity. While reports of premature wear are rare, extreme and continuous exposure to harsh elements can impact any marine component over time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size spreader does the Whitecap Rubber Spreader Boot - Small fit?
The Whitecap Rubber Spreader Boot - Small is designed for spreader inserts from 1/2" to 1-1/2" and stay inserts of 1/8".
What are the dimensions of the Whitecap Rubber Spreader Boot - Small?
Each boot measures 1-5/8" in length and 2" in height.
Is this product sold as a pair?
Yes, the Whitecap Rubber Spreader Boot - Small is sold as a convenient pair.
What color is the Whitecap Rubber Spreader Boot?
The Whitecap Rubber Spreader Boot is white.
What material is the Whitecap Rubber Spreader Boot made from?
The Whitecap Rubber Spreader Boot is made from durable rubber.
