LIROS HERKULES VISION

SVB item number: 558981 Manufacturer no.: 01552-0600-445
HERKULES VISION combines fresh colours with high-quality, premium grey polyester. Top quality, very resistant and extremely versatile line.
Order your rope conveniently by the metre – or configure it according to your preferences in our rope configurator. Product details
only  €1.60 (€1.60 / mtr.)
Compared to splicing, knotting significantly reduces rope strength by an average of 50%. Would you like to modify your splice?
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Product data

  • SVB item number 558981
  • EAN 4046882583930
  • Manufacturer no. 01552-0600-445
  • Description LIROS - HERKULES VISION
  • Construction Core-sheath-braid
  • Rope-Ø 6 mm
  • Colour black
  • Rope type Sheet, Halyard, Trim line
  • Sailing style Cruising
  • Breaking load 800 daN
  • For sail area 1 - 10 m²
  • Max. order length 200 m
  • Weight 30 g/m
  • Working stretch 5 %
  • Core material Polyester
  • Inner cover No
  • Sheath material Polyester
  • Dyneema No
  • Water absorption High
  • Floatable No
  • UV resistance Very good
  • Abrasion resistance Very good
  • Chemical resistance Good
  • Clamping force in latch stoppers Medium
  • Splicing complexity Medium
  • Possible splices Eye splice, Eye splice with thimble, Eye splice with round thimble, Eye splice with shackle, Wire-rope splice, Continuous splice, Flemish eye, Pilot eye, Whipping, Rope connection splice, Eye splice with carabiner, Hot cut end
  • Rope application area Main halyard (1), Spinnaker halyard (4), Genoa sheet (7), Topping lift (11), Boom vang (12), Reefing line (13), Main outhaul (14), Roller reefing line (16), Spipole uphaul (18), spipole foreguy (19)
  • Configurable Yes
  • Current asset Yes
  • Standing goods No

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Product details

HERKULES VISION combines fresh colours with high-quality, premium grey polyester. Top quality, very resistant and extremely versatile line. Ideal for halyards, downhauls, reef lines and trim lines on yachts of all sizes. Very durable and low stretch - heat set. HERKULES VISION provides excellent grip on winch drums and features an exceptionally abrasion resistant cover. First choice for cruising yachts with extremely high standards.

Order your rope conveniently by the metre – or configure it according to your preferences in our rope configurator.

Features:

  • High quality line for demanding cruising sailors.
  • Easy to splice, non-kinking
  • Extremely durable even with heavy winching
  • Runs very smoothly on sheaves, even with smaller sheave diameters

Cleaning ropes:

Please note the following when cleaning/washing polyester and Dyneema ropes:

  • Hand wash (SVB recommendation):
    • Place the rope in a large bucket or bathtub and fill with warm water.
    • Clean the rope thoroughly with your hands.
    • Do not use regular washing powder (you can find a possible alternative here).
    • Do not use fabric softener.
    • Then wash the rope with clean water.
  • Washing machine:
    • Only wash rope in a cotton bag.
    • Wash at a maximum of 30 degrees.
    • Do not use regular washing powder (you can find a possible alternative here).
    • Do not use fabric softener.
  • Do not tumble dry the rope.
    • After washing, allow the ropes to drip dry (protected from UV radiation).

Features

Discover the features that make this product stand out. From technical details to special functions – we’ve summarized all the key information for you.

Rope application area
Main halyard (1) Spinnaker halyard (4) Genoa sheet (7) Topping lift (11) Boom vang (12) Reefing line (13) Main outhaul (14) Roller reefing line (16) Spipole uphaul (18) spipole foreguy (19)
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Documents

en-flag Datasheet
PDF (850,04 KB)
en-flag Manual
PDF (6,00 MB)

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What other SVB customers have to say

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43 customer reviews

4.7 (out of 43 ratings)
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100% recommend SVB
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  • Material (3)
  • Colour (6)
  • Price/performance ratio (7)
  • Quality (7)
  • Hold (2)
  • Surface feel (5)
  • UV resistance (4)
  • Abrasion resistance (5)
  • Hold in clutch (4)

Customer images (2) from all reviews

As Dirk was employed
It does what it's supposed to. Perfectly.
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Sönke T.
by Sönke T. Flag of Germany 5/17/2026 Verified purchase Variant: 558994 in use on a Winner Jachten B.V. - Winner 950
The material is easily spliceable.
The eye for the snap shackle could be easily spliced in following Liro's instructions.
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Markus E.
by Markus E. Flag of Germany 4/27/2026 Verified purchase Variant: 558991
Great leash
A good leash for many purposes.
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Jürgen F.
by Jürgen F. Flag of Germany 12/2/2025 Verified purchase Variant: 558943 in use on a Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH - Bavaria 33 Cruiser
The product was installed in the boom after the rigging was removed, using a Selden single-line reefing system. More will be known next season...
Jürgen F.
by Jürgen F. Flag of Germany 12/2/2025 Verified purchase Variant: 558942
Winter work
After the rigging was removed, the products were installed in the boom as reefing lines for a Selden single-line reefing system. More will certainly be available next season...
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Customers ask customers

Question about delivery contents
mahir g. | Feb 5, 2022 Flag of English
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Hello. I would like to order some items, including 60 m HERKULES VISION 12 mm rope to France. Can you tell me how much weight 1 kg of rope? So, I can estimate if my order is over 31 kg or not. Thank you in advance.

Answer from SVB customer service
Cory V. | Feb 7, 2022
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Dear sir, You will see in the checkout process which shipping cost will be applied to the total order. Thanks.

Technical question
Matias J. | Jul 19, 2021 Flag of English
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How is the Gleistein Liros to splice? I’d like to finish my spinnaker sheets with a 3-4 meter thin dyneema for better light wind behaviour. Has anyone done a buried splice on the Liros? #55900 #gleistein #liros #splice

Answer from SVB customer service
Cory V. | Mar 8, 2023
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Dear customer, we can splice them for you, please send us an email.

Technical question
António B. | Jun 24, 2021 Flag of English
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I inted achive this for the main and genoa sheets, my question is this too stiff and unconfortable to the hands of my crew of a small 16 ft sailboat?

Answer from SVB customer service
Cory V. | Feb 7, 2022
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Dear customer, the rope can be managed by a crew on your vessel. Thanks.

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LIROS HERKULES VISION
Rope-Ø 6 mm
Colour black