Race Series 3DL 600
The performance / value leader of the North Race Series

North Race Series 3DL 600 upwind sails feature North's most sophisticated Grand Prix yarn layouts using 100% high-modulus black aramid structural fiber. Race Series 3DL 600 sails deliver an unmatched combination of superior shapeholding and affordability, making them the value leader of the North Race Series. New for 2012 is black high-modulus aramid structural.

• Race Series 3DL 600 sails can also be ordered with additional single- or double-sided North TF™ taffeta films in white or gray (double-sided only) for improved toughness.

Product Highlights
  • Thermo-formed on full-sized 3-dimensional molds
  • Features 100% high-modulus black aramid structural yarn
  • Available with either an additional internal scrim or one- or two-sided North TF™ taffeta film (white or gray) for added toughness

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3DL 600 sails are available in 100% black aramid.
Race Series 3DL 600 Mainsails & Headsails
  • 3DL thermo-molded construction
  • 100% High-modulus black aramid yarn
  • Loose-footed main with Integral Foot Skirt for shape and control
  • Luff customized to mast/boom or headstay system (except for custom luff cars)
  • Cuben Fiber patches and finishing
  • Stainless steel round rings (Titanium if loads indicate a better fit) and Rutgerson press rings
  • RBS epoxy “E-glass” battens
  • Pockets with 3Di tie in closure
  • Cunningham adjustment on mainsails
  • Pre-stretched Technora or Vectran leechline and footline
  • Telltales
  • Drawstring sailbag
Race Series 3DL 600 Mainsail Options
  • T1 taffeta in white and T2 taffeta in white or gray (double-sided only)
  • Higher roach profiles through added area
  • Custom yarn layouts
  • Custom reinforcements
  • Overhead leech cord
  • Reefs
  • Water Reef
  • Reef keepers and flaking handles
  • Full length battens
  • Flutter battens
  • Leech battens
  • RBS Carbon leech battens
  • RBS Carbon full length battens
  • Sail numbers
  • Country code
  • Insignia
  • Trim stripes/Glow Fast stripes
  • Photo and corner codes
  • Certified measurement
  • Reinforced in boom furling construction
  • In-mast and in-boom roller furling yarn layouts
  • Clew block with Dacron UV corner cover on roller furling mainsails
  • VB+ vertical battens
  • UV protection
  • SailKote Anti-Mildew Treatment
  • Custom, roll or zippered sausage bag
Race Series 3DL 600 Headsail Options
  • Telltale window
  • Leech, Full or VB+ vertical battens in any quantity or combination
  • Inflatable batten pockets
  • Customized patches, pads and reinforcements
  • Spreader and stanchion patches
  • Reef
  • Soft hanks
  • Soft clew
  • North Clewboard
  • T-ring clew
  • Adjustable head loop
  • Tack Snap Shackle
  • Sail numbers
  • Country code
  • Trim stripes/Glow Fast stripes
  • Photo and corner codes
  • Certified measurement
  • 3DL roller reefing layout and patches
  • Rope Luff Reefing Pad and patches
  • UV protection
  • SailKote Anti-Mildew Treatment
  • Custom, roll or zippered sausage bag
Race Series
3DL 600
  • 100% high modulus
    black aramid yarn