Production start date: August 1970
Currently in production
Good things to have when owning a Hobie 16
- Mast step link kit: to raise and lower the mast
Things that invariably need changing
- Aluminum rudder pins (you can also get fibreglass ones but they break)
- Rudder cams
| Location | Line Size/Type | Length | Quantity |
| Aft Tramp Lacing Line | 1/4" Halyard | 15' | 2 ea. |
| Center Tramp Lacing Line | 1/4" Halyard | 19' | 1 ea. |
| Downhaul Line | 3/16" Halyard | 5' | 1 ea. |
| Mainsheet Line | 7/16" Spun Braid | 44' | 1 ea. |
| Jibsheet Line | 5/16" Spun Braid | 32' | 1 ea. |
| Outhaul Line | 3/16" Halyard | 7'6" | 1 ea. |
| Main Halyard Line - Comptip | 1/4" Halyard | 51' | 1 ea. |
| Main Halyard Line - Non-Comptip | 3/16" Halyard | 27' | 1 ea. |
| Jib Halyard Line | 3/16" Halyard | 20' | 1 ea. |
| Trapeze Adjustment Line | 1/4" Yacht | 3'6" | 4 ea. |
| Trapeze Shock Cord | 1/4" Shock Cord with 2 Loops | 7' | 2 ea. |
| Main Batten Tie Down | 1/12" Leach Line | 1'5" | 1 per batten |
| Jib Batten Tie Down | 3/64" Leach Line (round) | 1' | 1 per batten |
| Hawaian System Shock Cord | 3/8" Shock Cord with 2 Loops | 6'6" | 1 ea. |
| Location | Wire Type/Grade | Finished Length | Quantity |
| Main Halyard-non Comptip C/L shackle to near side stop=15 5/8" | 3/32 7x7 | 25' 7 3/4" | 1 ea. |
| Jib Halyard Rope 20'6" of 3/16 halyard | 1/8 7x19 | 16' 5" | 1 ea. |
| Shroud thimbles both ends | 1/8 1x19 | 19' 1/4" | 2 ea. |
| Trapeze Wires thimbles, stops and handles | 3/32 1x19 | 16' 9 1/8" | 4 ea. |
| Forestay Pigtail thimbles both ends | 5/32 7x19 | 6" | 1 ea. |
| Lower Forestay thimbles both ends | 1/8 1x19 | 17' 6" | 1 ea. |
| Bridle thimbles both ends | 1/8 1x19 | 3' 8 1/4" | 2 ea. |
| Roller Pigtail thimbles both ends w/swivel block | 1/8 1x19 | 17" | 1 ea. |
| Bridle w/Hobie Furler fork and thimbles | 1/8 1x19 | 3'7" | 2 ea. |
