Beal Opera Unicore Climbing Rope
Best lightweight, versatile rope for experienced multi-discipline climbers.
This ultra-lightweight cord redefines versatility by functioning as a single, double, or twin rope. It offers exceptional fluidity and a low impact force, making it an ideal choice for demanding climbers who prioritize weight savings without sacrificing safety or performance.
$200.00
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Who it's for
- Performance climbers needing minimal weight for long, difficult ascents
- Safety-conscious climbers prioritizing rope integrity in high-risk environments
- Alpine climbers tackling wet, icy, or snowy conditions
Who should skip it
- Climbers seeking a long-lasting rope for daily gym or crag use
- Budget-focused shoppers looking for an entry-level or standard rope
- Climbers needing a full-length rope for actual climbing or rappelling
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Featherlight construction makes this an ideal choice for long, demanding ascents.
Handling Fluidity
Thermo Fluid treatment ensures the rope remains supple and easy to manage.
Safety Redundancy
Unicore technology prevents sheath slippage, providing critical peace of mind.
Weather Resistance
Golden Dry treatment excels in snowy conditions and high-alpine environments.
Versatility
Triple-certified as single, half, and twin for maximum climbing flexibility.
Durability
Robust construction withstands abrasion well, though thin diameters require careful handling.
Key Specs
Brand
Beal
Rope Type
Single Rope, Half Rope, Twin Rope
Diameter
8.5 mm
Weight
48 g per meter
Dynamic Elongation Single Rope
37 %
Static Elongation Single Rope with 80 kg
8.4 %
Impact Force Single Rope
7.4 kN
Number of Falls Single Rope
5
Dynamic Elongation Half Rope
32 %
Static Elongation Half Rope with 55 kg
8.4 %
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