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Beal Opera 8.5mm Unicore

The Beal Opera 8.5mm Unicore is an ultralight dynamic climbing rope weighing just 48g per metre. Certified as a single, half and twin rope, it combines exceptional versatility with Beal's Unicore technology for enhanced durability and safety. Ideal for sport climbing, alpine routes, mountaineering and multi-pitch adventures where every gram counts.

The Beal Opera 8.5mm Unicore is an exceptionally lightweight dynamic climbing rope, designed for climbers who demand maximum performance with minimal weight. At just 48g per metre, it is one of the lightest and thinnest single ropes available, while also carrying certification as a half and twin rope for outstanding versatility. Incorporating Beal's Unicore technology, the core and sheath are permanently bonded to improve durability and safety without affecting handling. Its low impact force, smooth feel and compact diameter make it an excellent choice for sport climbing, alpine climbing, mountaineering, multi-pitch routes and professional mountain use.

Features:
Ultra-lightweight 8.5mm dynamic climbing rope
Weighs just 48g per metre
Certified as a single, half and twin rope
Unicore technology bonds core and sheath for added durability and safety
Low impact force
Smooth, supple handling
Ideal for weight-conscious climbers
Suitable for sport climbing, alpine climbing and mountaineering

Suitable For:
Sport Climbing
Multi-Pitch Climbing
Mountaineering
Alpine Climbing
Mountain Guides

Specifications:
Diameter: 8.5mm
Weight: 48g/m
Rope Type: Single, Half & Twin
Material: Polyamide
Sheath Percentage: 38%

Single Rope Performance:
Impact Force: 7.3kN 
Number of Falls: 5
Dynamic Elongation: 36%
Static Elongation: 8.4%

Half Rope Performance:
Impact Force: 5.7kN 
Number of Falls: 16
Dynamic Elongation: 30%
Static Elongation: 8.4%

Twin Rope Performance:
Impact Force: 9.0kN 
Number of Falls: Over 25 
Dynamic Elongation: 28%
Static Elongation: 5.1%

Certifications:
EN 892:2012+A3:2023
UIAA 101 Dynamic Ropes

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The Beal Opera 8.5mm Unicore is an exceptionally lightweight dynamic climbing rope, designed for climbers who demand maximum performance with minimal weight. At just 48g per metre, it is one of the lightest and thinnest single ropes available, while also carrying certification as a half and twin rope for outstanding versatility. Incorporating Beal's Unicore technology, the core and sheath are permanently bonded to improve durability and safety without affecting handling. Its low impact force, smooth feel and compact diameter make it an excellent choice for sport climbing, alpine climbing, mountaineering, multi-pitch routes and professional mountain use.

Features:
Ultra-lightweight 8.5mm dynamic climbing rope
Weighs just 48g per metre
Certified as a single, half and twin rope
Unicore technology bonds core and sheath for added durability and safety
Low impact force
Smooth, supple handling
Ideal for weight-conscious climbers
Suitable for sport climbing, alpine climbing and mountaineering

Suitable For:
Sport Climbing
Multi-Pitch Climbing
Mountaineering
Alpine Climbing
Mountain Guides

Specifications:
Diameter: 8.5mm
Weight: 48g/m
Rope Type: Single, Half & Twin
Material: Polyamide
Sheath Percentage: 38%

Single Rope Performance:
Impact Force: 7.3kN 
Number of Falls: 5
Dynamic Elongation: 36%
Static Elongation: 8.4%

Half Rope Performance:
Impact Force: 5.7kN 
Number of Falls: 16
Dynamic Elongation: 30%
Static Elongation: 8.4%

Twin Rope Performance:
Impact Force: 9.0kN 
Number of Falls: Over 25 
Dynamic Elongation: 28%
Static Elongation: 5.1%

Certifications:
EN 892:2012+A3:2023
UIAA 101 Dynamic Ropes

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