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The Tiger is raced with a crew of two and a spinnaker for down-wind
performance. Designed to conform to Formula 18 racing rules, the Hobie Tiger
is an ISAF recognized class. Its fittings, hull design and sail shape are
the results of the latest developments in sailing technology.
Specifications:
Length:
18'
Beam: 8' 6"
Mast Length: 29' 6"
Main Sail Area: 183 Sq. Ft.
Jib Sail Area: 44 Sq. Ft.
Spinnaker Sail Area: 225 Sq. Ft.
Weight (with spinnaker): 397 lbs.
Hull
Construction:
Fiberglass/Foam Sandwich
Standard Features:
>> White
Hulls with graphics
>>
Mesh Trampoline with pockets
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Square-Top Pentex Mylar Mainsail
>> Dacron Jib
>> Jib
Furler
>> Self
Tacking Jib System
>> Spinnaker
(silicone impregnated with snuffer patches)
>> 8:1
Mainsheet system
>> 8:1
Cunningham Downhaul
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Adjustable Mast Rotation
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Carbon reinforced rudders and daggerboards
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Hobie kick-up rudder system
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Adjustable Double Trapeze
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Adjustable Tiller Extension |
