Club 420
Discover the thrill of double-handed sailing with the
Club 420
a favorite among yacht clubs, community sailing programs, and competitive one-design sailors worldwide. Engineered for top performance and durability, Zim Sailing's Club 420 meets the rigorous demands of sailors who seek the best in strength and reliability. Whether you're training the next generation of sailors or competing in club regattas, the Club 420 delivers consistent, race-ready performance in any conditions.
Specifications
- LENGTH - 13.9 ft
- BEAM - 5.5 ft
- DRAFT - 2.95 ft
- MAINSAIL AREA - 79.65 ft2
- JIB AREA - 30.14 ft2
- SPINNAKER AREA - 95 ft2
- HULL WEIGHT - 230 lb
Hardware
- Harken Carbo cleats and blocks
- Roller pins on shrouds instead of guy hooks
- Mylar centerboard gaskets
- Low drag bailer with replaceable parts
- Round traveler bar
Sails & Rigging
- North Sails class approved mainsail, jib, and spinnaker
- Custom Spinnaker colors available
- Zim Race Rigging
- Dyneema main halyard for max hoist and low stretch
- Spliced single adjustment mainsheet bridle
- 16:1 Dyneema vang
- FSE Robline line package
- 2:1 rudder downhaul
- Pulley trapeze rings; handle and ring are both adjustable for gross and fine tuning
- Tapered aluminum spinnaker pole
- Dwyer aluminum mast and boom
C420 Construction
- Toughened resin and plexus bond for superior strength and durability
- Colored gelcoat racing stripes on aft end of cockpit or traditional grey deck
- Matching smoke gray rudder blade and centerboard
- All through-deck mounted hardware is supported by tapped aluminum backing plates
- Shroud chain plate is a forged eye strap supported with an aluminum back-up bar under the rail