These matt pure black Dyneema® ropes have exceptional strength with a low stretch of less than 1.5%. They are covered with a high quality matt 16-plait polyester cover so that they are comfortable to handle. Unlike Kevlar, these ropes are not prone to catastrophic failure and can be run around sheaves with a diameter just five times the rope diameter. Diameter Breaking Load 3 mm 400 kg 6 mm 1,000 kg 8 mm 1,500 kg 10 mm 2,400 kg