Seldén Furlex

The Seldén Furlex manual roller reefing system is the iconic S-series, designed for manual operation with a furling line. This professional roller reefing system combines performance, reliability and sailing comfort thanks to its stainless steel ball bearings and intelligent deck design. When you want to buy a roller reefing system for your sailboat, the Furlex is the most reliable choice.

Key features of this roller reefing system

• 4th generation technology: two sets of stainless steel ball bearings and an additional set of roller bearings for low friction
• "Free turn" function: the halyard can turn freely during the first turn, so the upper part of the sail rolls up first for better sail shape when reefed sailing
• Double groove profile: possible to convert to race mode or "wing on wing" sailing with two jibs
• Patented load distribution: ensures low rolling resistance and durability
• 8% weight reduction: compared to previous generation, improves sailing performance

Construction and materials roller reefing system

This high-quality roller reefing system combines aluminum, composite and stainless steel for an attractive appearance and maximum durability. All components of this professional roller reefing system are designed for the marine environment with anodized aluminum profiles, stainless steel ball bearings and modern composite materials. For sailboat owners who want to buy a reliable roller reefing system, Furlex offers the perfect combination of quality and functionality.

Complete roller reefing system kit contains

• forestay cable with end terminals
• profile system with connecting pieces
• halyard sheave with snap closure and ball bearing system
• lower bearing unit with collar and "free turn" mechanism
• split line drum with stainless steel ball bearings
• sail guidance system
• installation hardware and tools

Installation options for your roller reefing system

Standard deck installation: traditional mounting with line drum visible above deck level for quick installation and maintenance of your roller reefing system.

Through-deck (TD) installation: drum below deck for longer forestay length and tidy bow, ideal for modern sailboats with roller reefing systems.

Maintenance of your roller reefing system

Annual maintenance of this roller reefing system consists of lubricating ball bearings, rinsing with fresh water and inspecting halyard guides. The system is designed for years of low-maintenance use, which is important for roller reefing systems for intensive use.

Applications of roller reefing systems

• Cruising roller reefing systems: comfortable sail operation from the cockpit with infinite reefing possibilities
• Racing roller reefing systems: quick conversion to race mode with double groove operation
• Offshore roller reefing systems: robust construction for long-term use on the high seas

Why buy this roller reefing system?

With more than 40 years of development since 1983, Furlex remains the world standard for roller reefing systems. The combination of proven design and continuous innovation makes this roller reefing system suitable for boats from dinghies to 80-foot yachts. When you want to buy a professional roller reefing system, you choose Furlex for proven quality and reliability.

For sailboat owners looking for the best roller reefing system on the market, the Seldén Furlex offers the perfect balance between functionality, durability and ease of use. Buying this roller reefing system means investing in years of carefree sailing.

Warranty: 2 year manufacturer warranty with worldwide dealer support for your roller reefing system.