This guide gives Dufour 34 Classic owners a structured way to plan standing-rigging replacement alongside the other mast and deck equipment that may be involved. If the project extends beyond the stays, the same page can also be used to review halyards and sheets, furling equipment, kicker options, winches and replacement spar guidance. Changes made during earlier refits are often found at the ends of the stays rather than in the wire itself, which is why terminal style, pin size and turnbuckle thread need checking. Before manufacture, confirm every stay’s material and diameter, finished length, upper and lower terminal type, pin size, rigging-screw thread and the complete forestay or furler interface.
Yacht and Rig Details
| Production | France, 1997–2002 |
|---|---|
| LOA | 10.30 m |
| Beam | 3.30 m |
| Displacement | 4,700 kg |
| Rig | Masthead sloop |
| Mast stepping | Deck stepped |
| Spreaders | 1 |
Dufour 34 Classic standing rigging
| Indicative forestay/backstay/shroud diameter | 7 mm |
|---|---|
| Rigging type | 1x19 stainless steel wire |
| Indicative standing rigging cost | £2,077 – £2,284 inc VAT |
Need replacement standing rigging for your Dufour 34 Classic? Choose the rigging options you want included, then use the Request Estimate button to send us your yacht details and selected items. You can also explore our yacht standing rigging replacement options, or see our standing rigging replacement cost guide.
Furler and kicker recommendations
| Genoa furler | Furlex 204S — 7 mm / 9.27 m |
|---|---|
| Rodkicker | Seldén Rodkicker 20 (Normal Gas) |
Mast and boom recommendations
| Suggested mast section | C106 |
|---|---|
| Indicative mast height | 13.91 m |
| Suggested boom section | E200 |
| Indicative boom foot length | 3.90 m |
| Reefing | Slab reefing (2 reef lines) |
Dufour 34 Classic running rigging
| Line | Diameter | Length | Suggested rope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main halyard | 10 mm | 30 m | Marlow Ocean Braid |
| Genoa halyard | 10 mm | 31.4 m | Marlow Ocean Braid |
| Spinnaker halyard | 10 mm | 33.8 m | Marlow Ocean Braid |
| Genoa sheets | 12 mm | 16.5 m per sheet | Marlow Ocean Braid |
| Main sheet | 12 mm | 21.9 m | Marlow Ocean Braid |
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Need replacement running rigging for your Dufour 34 Classic? Choose the running rigging you want included, then use the Request Estimate button to include it in your enquiry. You can also explore our yacht and dinghy running rigging replacement options, or read our complete guide to running rigging.
These specifications and prices are indicative only and should be verified against the rig and existing equipment on the individual yacht.