Karma 9.8 is a dynamic sport climbing rope from the Beal Active series for versatile use as a single rope. Karma is suitable for beginners, intermediates, occasional sports climbers, and those aiming for more demanding climbing. Mainio rope to get the user used to working with thinner ropes for those who want to improve their climbing skills. Offers an excellent compromise between handling and thinness.
Diameter 9.8 mm.
Weight 61 g/m.
Maximum jerk force according to UIAA laboratory with 1.77 fall factor: 7.1-7.2 kN
Maximum jerk force (Beal guarantee): 7.5 kN
Duration of drops: 7 (Beal guarantee), 9 (UIAA approved)
Resilience at first drop: 36%
Static elongation with 80 kg mass 8%
Mantel share: 34%
Mantle slip: 0%
Number of braids: 40
Active series ropes are designed to cover the largest possible number of climbing types, from occasional hobby through rock and wall climbing to big wall climbing. The ropes are designed using BEAL's special technologies, thanks to which the ropes have excellent shock absorption.
Benefits of the Active series: