Harken Carbo Racing Foils — Key Features

• Advanced engineering resin construction
  Stronger and lighter than PVC foils used by many competitors

• Ultra-smooth twin headsail grooves
  Low-friction design for fast hoists, clean douses, and effortless sail changes—even under load

• Exceptional impact resistance
  Dramatically reduces damage from loaded spinnaker poles, especially in cold weather

• Heat-stable stiffness
  Maintains performance and shape across a wide temperature range

• UV protected & highly visible
  Easy for trimmers to see on deck and built to last in harsh sun exposure

• Simple mast-up installation
  Uncoil the foil and snap it directly onto the stay—no mast removal required

• Integrated aluminum chafe guard
  Protects the foil from spinnaker sheets during high-speed jibes
  – Weighs the same as aramid or composite alternatives
  – Impervious to wear, unlike UHMW plastic tape

• Chafe guard included
  Aluminum chafe guard included at no additional cost with 7000, 7001, and 7002 kits

Who It’s For

Racers
Designed for high-load, high-frequency sail changes, Carbo Racing Foils deliver the speed, reliability, and durability demanded by competitive programs—from club racing to grand prix fleets.

Performance Cruisers
Smooth operation, easy installation, and long-term durability make these foils a smart upgrade for sailors who want dependable performance without constant maintenance.

Cold-Weather & Heavy-Air Sailors
Exceptional impact resistance and heat-stable stiffness mean fewer failures when conditions get tough and materials matter most.

Owners Who Want It Done Right Once
If you’re tired of worn grooves, damaged foils, or temporary tape solutions, Carbo Foils are built to last—and backed by Harken quality.