Petzl Mini Traxion
Best compact progress-capture pulley for efficient hauling and rescue operations.
A highly efficient, openable pulley designed for demanding hauling and rescue scenarios. It balances mechanical advantage with ease of use, allowing for quick rope installation and reliable performance even in adverse conditions.
$179.95
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Inner Mountain Outfitters
Who it's for
- Minimalist climbers needing lightweight gear for emergency rescue kits
- Big wall climbers requiring efficient hauling systems for heavy loads
- Solo climbers needing reliable self-belay and progress capture functionality
Who should skip it
- Climbers using ropes outside the standard 8-11mm diameter range
- Budget-conscious climbers seeking simple, non-locking pulley alternatives
- Users concerned about long-term rope sheath durability and wear
Performance breakdown
Mechanical Efficiency
Sealed ball bearings deliver exceptional hauling power with minimal friction loss.
Rope Compatibility
Versatile range handles most standard climbing ropes between 7 and 11mm.
Ease of Installation
Triple-action side plate allows quick, secure attachment while still anchored.
Cam Reliability
Self-cleaning slots ensure the teeth bite consistently, even in icy conditions.
Portability
Compact, lightweight design keeps your rack clutter-free during long ascents.
Operational Versatility
Easily toggles between progress-capture and simple pulley modes for varied tasks.
Key Specs
Weight
150 g
Certification(s)
CE EN 567, UIAA
Material(s)
Aluminum, stainless steel, nylon
Min. rope diameter
7 mm
Max. rope diameter
11 mm
Sheave type
Sealed ball bearings
Sheave diameter
32 mm
Working load
2 x 2.5 = 5 kN
Breaking strength
2 x 10 = 20 kN
Working load as progress capture pulley
2,5 kN
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