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Spars, Rigging, and Hardware for Sailboats

Rig-Rite, Inc.
Phone: (001) 401-739-1140 -- FAX: (001) 401-739-1149
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Z160 Z-Spar Boom


Z-Spar Z160 Boom
Measurements (OD): 3 11/16" x 2 11/16"   (94mm x 68mm)
Wall Thickness: .067"   (1.7mm)
Weight/ft.: 1.0 lbs.   Weight/M: 1.5 kg
Moments of inertia: Ixx = 1.54", Iyy = .72"
Moments of inertia: Ixx = 64cm4, Iyy = 30cm4
Circumference: 10 11/16"   (271mm)
Sail slides: 5/16" round slugs (A016, A116) or 5/16" (8mm) boltrope 
Lower Track: 20mm x 2.5mm   (25/32" x 3/32")
Alloy: 6005-T6
Standard Boom Lengths: 8'2 1/2", 12'4", 13'1 1/2"   2.5,4.0
Z160 Cross Photo
Common Boom usage: Beneteau Evasion 22, 25, 28; Beneteau First 235, 24, 25, 260, 265, 27; Compac 25; Hunter 23*, 23.5*, 240*, 26*, 260; Jeanneau Sunfast 20; Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 24.1, 24.2, 29.2; Jeanneau Sunway 25; O'Day 272*; Precision 23; Seaward 25;

Z-Spar Z160 Boom Section
Z-Spar Z160 Boom Section is stocked in various lengths fully anodized. If you require a complete Boom Assembly, you can select from components below and contact us with specifications. If you require components not listed below please contact us with details. All Z160 Boom Ends have provisions for 3 internal lines.

See also Z-Spar Masts, and Z-Spar Spreaders.
 


Z-Spar Z160 Boom Components 
Gooseneck Bracket for Z145 - Z301 Masts: Z-1478C:

Cast aluminum Gooseneck/Vang Bracket for use with Z145 and larger Mast Sections, and Z-160 Booms using the Z-1247X Gooseneck Toggle. Bracket takes 8mm vertical pin and has clearance for up to 2 1/4" (57mm) toggle. Used on Z145, Z170, Z190, Z230, Z265, Z290, Z301, Z320, and other mast sections, Bracket measures 3 1/2" (88mm) high x 2 1/8" (54mm) wide. Fastens to mast with (8) 1/4" (6mm) rivets. Though actually a Mast Component, this item is also listed here for your convenience. For other Gooseneck Brackets used with this Boom, See: Gooseneck Brackets.

 

Z-1478C
Vertical Gooseneck Bolt Ass'y - 8mm: Z-1478BA:

8mm SS Gooseneck Bolt Assembly is used to connect Mast Bracket to Gooseneck Toggle, Z-1247X. Vertical Bolt is 8mm (5/16") x 100mm (4") long, Assembly includes nylon washers and locknut. -5

 


Boom Feeder Entrance: Z-1711:

Gray plastic sail feeder entrance for boltrope mounts in recess in Z-Spar gooseneck castings.

 

Z-1711
Z160 Gooseneck Ass'y Complete: Z-160-1AC:

Cast aluminum Gooseneck Assembly incorporates provisions for internal outhaul and 2 internal reef lines. Internal lines run over delrin sheaves, and down past lever action cams. Cams can be removed to allow lines to go straight down to the deck. Includes horizontal gooseneck pin (10mm). For use with a variety of Z-Spar Gooseneck Toggles up to 18.5mm (23/32") wide requiring a 10mm (3/8") horizontal pin.

 

Z160 Gooseneck Casting only: Z-160-1:

Replacement Casting only, as Z160-1AC, above, but without sheaves, cams, axles, and horizontal gooseneck pin.

 

Z-160-1

Z160 Horizontal Gooseneck Toggle Pin: Z-1302:

SS Clevis Pin is 10mm (3/8") diameter x 38mm (1 1/12") long. Connects Gooseneck Casting to Gooseneck Toggle.

 

Z160 Gooseneck Sheave: Z-1614:

Delrin Sheave is 28mm (1 1/8") OD x 9mm (11/32") wide x 6mm (1/4") ID. For outhaul and reef lines. Z160 Goosenecks use 3 Sheaves.

 

Z160 Gooseneck Sheave - Aluminum: Z-1611A:

Heavy-duty Aluminum Sheave is 28mm (1 1/8") OD x 9.5mm (11/32") wide x 6mm (1/4") ID. For outhaul and reef lines.

 

Z160 Gooseneck Cam: Z-1185:

Small gooseneck cam lever used in Z160 goosenecks for outhaul and reef lines. Cam measures (maximum) 1 1/2" long x 7/16" wide, with 6mm (1/4") hole for cam axle. Z160 Goosenecks use 3 Cams.

 

Z160 Gooseneck Sheave & Cam Axle: Z-1274:

Knurled SS Axle used in Z160 goosenecks for Sheaves and Cams. SS Sheave Axle pin is 6mm (1/4") diameter x 54mm (2 1/8") long.

 


Old-style Gooseneck Toggle w/ Integral Lugs, Small: Z-1188X:
Old-style Gooseneck Toggle with integral 12mm lugs (top and bottom) which act as a vertical pin. Used with 15mm OD plastic bushings (Z-1766) and (2) Z-1061X Gooseneck Brackets. Toggle is 23/32" (18.5mm) wide with 10mm hole for horizontal pin, and features center hole for use with Z-1188RH double Reef Hook. Toggle (with lugs) measures 2 7/8" (73mm) vertical x 2 3/4" (68mm) horizontal (max.). CK**

 

Z-1188X

Old-style Gooseneck Toggle w/ Integral Lugs & Boom Key: Z-1188XK:
Really Old-style Gooseneck Toggle with integral 12mm lugs (top and bottom) which act as a vertical pin, and Boom Key Lugs to engage older Boom Goosenecks. Used with 16mm OD plastic bushings (Z-1766) and (2) Z-1061X Gooseneck Brackets. Cast Aluminum Toggle is 23/32" (18.5mm) wide with Integral Gooseneck Brackets Lugs and Boom Key Lugs, and features center hole for use with Z-1188RH double Reef Hook. Toggle (with lugs) measures (maximum) 2 7/8" (73mm) vertical x 2 3/4" (68mm) horizontal. As used on Beneteau First 25, and others. 

 

Gooseneck Toggle Bushing - 16mm OD: Z-1766:

Gooseneck Toggle Bushing is used (2 ea.) with Z-1188 Gooseneck Toggles. Plastic Bushing is 16mm OD x 12mm ID x 12mm long.

 

Gooseneck Toggle for for 8mm Vertical Pin: Z-1247X:

Cast aluminum Gooseneck Toggle rides on an 8mm (5/16") vertical pin. Toggle is 23/32" (18mm) wide with 10mm hole for horizontal pin, 6mm hole for tack shackle Z-1075TS, below, and can be used with Z-1188RH double Reef Hook. Portion that fits in Gooseneck Bracket is 2 3/16" (55mm) high, toggle (overall) measures 3 1/4" (84mm) vertical x 2 1/4" (56mm) horizontal (max.). For use with Z-1478 SS, and Z-1478C Aluminum Gooseneck Brackets.

 

Z-1034X

Vertical Gooseneck Bolt Ass'y - 8mm: Z-1478BA:

8mm SS Gooseneck Bolt Assembly is used to connect Mast Bracket to Gooseneck Toggle, Z-1247X. Vertical Bolt is 8mm (5/16") x 100mm (4") long, Assembly includes nylon washers and locknut. -5

 

Tack Shackle: Z-1075TS:

Special Tack Shackle to fit the Z-1247X Gooseneck Toggle, above. SS Shackle has 5mm (3/16") screw pin, inside of Shackle is 19mm (3/4") wide x 37mm (1 7/16") high.

 

Double Reef Hook - 8mm: Z-1188RH:

SS Double Reef Hook for use with Gooseneck Toggles listed above. Reef Hook is formed from 8mm rod and measures (maximum) 4 1/8" (105mm) wide x 3 1/8" (80mm) high. Specially formed Reef Hook slides into center hole of Toggle, or Toggle slot and is held in place by vertical Toggle Pin.

 


Boom Bail Ass'y - 20mm: Z-3044A:

SS Articulating Boom Bail fits in integral track in underside of Z160, Z204, and other boom sections with a 20mm wide track. Bail is made from 7mm rod. Formed plate is 2mm thick and measures 3 1/8" (80mm) long x 13/16" (20mm) wide. Fastens with (2) 3/16" rivets.

 

Z-3044A

Boom Bail Ass'y, 20mm - Heavy-duty: Z-3044AW:

Articulating SS Boom Bail fits in integral track in underside of Z160, Z204, and other boom sections with a 20mm wide track. Unit is as Z-3044A (above), but Bail is reinforced with a welded crossbar. This heavy-duty option prevents the bail from compressing in extreme circumstances and is used primarily on racing and larger boats. Fastens with (2) 3/16" rivets.

 

Boom Bail Ass'y, 20mm Heavy-duty - Fixed: Z-3044AF:
Welded, non-toggling, SS Boom Bail fits in integral track in underside of Z160, Z204, and other boom sections with a 20mm wide track. As Z-3044A (above), but bail is welded in position and does not articulate. Formed plate is 3 1/8" (80mm) long x 13/16" (20mm) wide x 2mm thick, and fastens with (2) 3/16" rivets.

 

 

 

Boom Vang Bail Ass'y w/ Toggle & 8mm hole - 20mm: Z-3484A-PH:
SS Boom Bail features SS Toggle Assembly with 8mm (5/16") hole fits in integral track in underside of Z160, Z204, and other boom sections with a 20mm wide track. Formed plate is 3 1/8" (80mm) long x 13/16" (20mm) wide x 2mm thick, and fastens with (2) 3/16" rivets. For use with Boom Vangs with an integral 8mm Pin.

 

Boom Vang Bail Ass'y w/ Toggle & 8mm Pin - 20mm: Z-3484A:
SS Boom Bail features SS Toggle Assembly with 8mm (5/16") Pin and fits in integral track in underside of Z160, Z204, and other boom sections with a 20mm wide track. Formed plate is 3 1/8" (80mm) long x 13/16" (20mm) wide x 2mm thick, and fastens with (2) 3/16" rivets. For use with Boom Vangs requiring an 8mm pin for attachment.

 

 

 


Spar Cleat – Aluminum - 4 5/8": Z-1145:

Aluminum Spar Cleat is 120mm (4 5/8") long, and fastens with (2) 5mm (3/16") fasteners on 30mm (1 3/16") hole centers. Installed in the factory with a special deep-nosed rivet tool, can also be installed with machine screws. See Other Z-Spar Cleats.

 

Z-1145

 

Exit Plate – Plastic, Small: Z-3273:

Small Gray plastic Exit Plate reduces line chafe, and accommodates a maximum of 3/8" (10mm) line. Exit Plate measures 4 1/2" x 7/8" (115mm x 22mm), installs in cut-out 5/8" x 3 5/8" (16mm x 90mm), and is attached with (1) 5mm (3/16") fastener. See Other Z-Spar Exit Plates.

 

Z-3273


Z160 Outhaul Ass'y Complete: Z-160-2A:

Cast aluminum Outhaul Assembly incorporates provisions for internal outhaul and 2 internal reef lines. Includes 3 Sheaves (Z-1614) and axle which slide in from the aft side simultaneously, and are held in place by the outhaul and/or reef lines. Rib on aft upper side allows for topping lift attachment.

 

Z-160-2A

Z160 Outhaul Casting: Z-160-2:

Replacement Casting only, for the Z-160 Outhaul Assembly.

 

Z160 Outboard Sheave: Z-1614:

Delrin Sheave is 28mm (1 1/8") OD x 9mm (11/32") wide x 6mm (1/4") ID. For outhaul and reef lines. Z160 Outboard Ends use 3 Sheaves.

 

Z160 Outboard Sheave - Aluminum: Z-1611A:

Heavy-duty Aluminum Sheave is 28mm (1 1/8") OD x 9.5mm (11/32") wide x 6mm (1/4") ID. For outhaul and reef lines.

 

Z160 Outboard Sheave Axle: Z-1298:

SS Sheave Axle used in Z-160 Outhaul Casting. SS 'Drop-in' Sheave Axle pin is 6mm (1/4") diameter x 40mm (1 9/16") long. For outhaul and reef sheaves.

 


Outhaul Cars
Booms used with Furling Masts sometimes use upgraded Outhaul Systems with special Track and Ball-bearing or Slide Rod Outhaul Cars, See: Z-Spar Outhaul Cars.

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