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Hobie 14 Line Lengths and Wire Guide

Hobie 14
Production start date: July 4 1967
By special order only in North America
Hobie 14
Boyd Bass, Fleet 50, Bellvue, Colorado, USA
2000 Hobie 14 Continental Champion

Good things to have when owning a Hobie 14

  • Mast step link kit: to raise and lower the mast

Things that invariably need changing

  • Nylon rudder pins
  • Rudder cams
Line Lengths for the Hobie 14
LocationLine Size/TypeLengthQuantity
Aft Tramp Lacing Line1/4" Halyard15'2 ea.
Center Tramp Lacing Line1/4" Halyard19'1 ea.
Downhaul Line3/16" Halyard5'1 ea.
Batten Tie Down1/12" Flag Halyard1'5"1 per batten
Mainsheet Line3/8" Spun Braid36'1 ea.
Outhaul Line3/16" Halyard7'6"1 ea.
Main Halyard Line3/16" Halyard22'1 ea.
Trapeze Adjustment Line1/4" Yacht3'6"2 ea.
Trapeze Shock Cord1/4" Shock Cord with 2 Loops7'1 ea.
Wire Lengths for the Hobie 14
LocationWire Type/GradeFinished LengthQuantity
Main Halyard-non Comptip
C/L shackle to near side stop=13 1/2"
3/32 7x71 ea.
Shroud
thimbles both ends
3/32 1x1915' 3 3/4"2 ea.
Trapeze Wires
thimbles, stops and handles
3/32 1x1913' 7"2 ea.
Lower Forestay
thimbles both ends
3/32 1x1912' 8 3/4"1 ea.
Bridle
thimbles both ends
3/32 1x195' 1 1/4"2 ea.
Turbo block wire
turnbuckle and fork
1/8 1x196'5 1/4"1 ea.
Turbo Roller Pigtail
thimbles both ends w/swivel block
1/8 1x1918 1/2"1 ea.
Turbo Bridle w/Hobie Furler
fork and thimbles
1/8 1x193'10 1/8"2 ea.
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