Tylaska T50 Swivel
Best heavy-duty connector for complex, high-load sailing rigging setups.
This heavy-duty swivel is built for serious rigging, offering massive load capacity without sacrificing versatility. The oversized bail design is the real game-changer, easily accommodating multiple lines and shackles where standard hardware would feel cramped. It is overkill for casual use, but essential for complex setups that demand absolute reliability.
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Who it's for
- Offshore sailors demanding maximum strength for heavy-load rigging
- Racers needing instant, reliable release during high-pressure maneuvers
- Cruisers seeking long-lasting hardware that resists harsh saltwater environments
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious sailors looking for standard, cost-effective marine hardware
- Boaters preferring low-maintenance gear that requires minimal upkeep
- Casual sailors using light-duty rigging where weight savings matter
Performance breakdown
Load Capacity
Massive 25,000-pound working load handles the most demanding offshore rigging scenarios.
Rigging Versatility
Large bail design effortlessly accommodates multiple shackles and complex line configurations.
Build Integrity
Precision-engineered construction ensures reliability under extreme tension and harsh marine conditions.
Swivel Smoothness
Rotates freely under load to prevent line twisting during high-performance maneuvers.
Deployment Speed
Quick-release mechanism allows for rapid, reliable disengagement when seconds truly matter.
Weight Efficiency
Optimized strength-to-weight ratio keeps your rigging light without sacrificing critical durability.
Key Specs
Shackle Type
T50 Std/Large Bail Swivel
Safe Working Load (lb.)
25,000 (11,340kg)
Breaking Strength (lb.)
50,000 (22,680kg)
Weight (oz.)
127.6
A (in.)
2.00" (50.8mm)
B (in.)
2.98" (75.7mm)
C (in.)
10.39" (263.9mm)
D (in.)
3.65" (92.7mm)
E (in.)
5.49" (139.4mm)
F (in.)
0.83" (21.1mm)
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