# XAS

Effortless multi-role clutch

Spinlock product page: https://www.spinlock.co.uk/en-GB/usa/products/xas
Category: Rope Holding

Multi role clutch with excellent performance across a wide rope range. Perfect for racing yachts up to to 27' and cruising yachts up to 35'.



## Specifications

| Specification | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Clutches |
| Line diameter | 2-8mm (3/32"-5/16") and 8-12mm (5/16"-1/2") |
| Load | Mid |
| Mounting | Deck and Side mount |
| Lines per unit | Single, Double, and Triple |
| Jaws | Standard |

## Features

- Superb all round performance
- High strength, soft grip ergonomic handle
- Modular design: easy to upgrade and maintain
- Effortless release
- Line-friendly grip profile
- Excellent performance, small diameter version for 4-8mm versions
- XAS0408 (4-8mm) for high performance on small diameter lines
- XAS0612 (6-12mm) for superb performance across the rope range
- Side-mountable options available on either side with fairing kit XAS-SMNT
- Handle labels supplied
- XAS0408 for 4-8mm line gives optimised clutching and holding power on small diameter lines.
- Strongly recommend for sportsboats and other small boat high performance applications.

Standard XAS0612 can be converted for small diameter lines by using base module [XAS-BASE0408](https://www.spinlock.co.uk/en/categories/hardware-1/product_groups/xas-base0408)

XAS Service Kit for [4-8mm](https://www.spinlock.co.uk/en/categories/hardware-1/product_groups/xas-kit0408) lines
XAS Service Kit for[6-12mm](https://www.spinlock.co.uk/en/categories/hardware-1/product_groups/xas-kit)lines
## Versions and prices

Prices are for the North & South America store.

| Product code | Name | Rope Size | Sidemount | Variant | Price | Availability |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| XAS0408/1 | XAS Clutch, Lines 4-8mm - Single | 4mm - 8mm | No | Single | $119 | In stock |
| XAS0408/2 | XAS Clutch, Lines 4-8mm - Double | 4mm - 8mm | No | Double | $214.75 | In stock |
| XAS0408/3 | XAS Clutch, Lines 4-8mm - Triple | 4mm - 8mm | No | Triple | $319.75 | In stock |
| XAS0408/HP | XAS Clutch, Lines 4-8mm, Side Mount Port | 4mm - 8mm | Port | Single | $190 | In stock |
| XAS0408/HS | XAS Clutch, Lines 4-8mm - Side Mount Starboard | 4mm - 8mm | Starboard | Single | $190 | In stock |
| XAS0612/1 | XAS Clutch, Lines 6-12mm - Single | 6mm - 12mm | No | Single | $119 | In stock |
| XAS0612/2 | XAS Clutch, Lines 6-12mm - Double | 6mm - 12mm | No | Double | $214.75 | In stock |
| XAS0612/3 | XAS Clutch, Lines 6-12mm - Triple | 6mm - 12mm | No | Triple | $319.75 | In stock |
| XAS0612/HP | XAS Clutch, Lines 6-12mm - Side Mount Port | 6mm - 12mm | Port | Single | $190 | In stock |
| XAS0612/HS | XAS Clutch, Lines 6-12mm - Side Mount Starboard | 6mm - 12mm | Starboard | Single | $190 | In stock |

## Spare parts

| Part code | Part | Fits product codes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SA29 | Spring Arm for XA and XAS Clutches | XAS0408/1, XAS0408/2, XAS0408/3, XAS0408/HP, XAS0408/HS, XAS0612/1, XAS0612/2, XAS0612/3, XAS0612/HP, XAS0612/HS |
| XAS-BASE0408 | XAS & XA Clutches Base Module (4-8mm) | XAS0408/1, XAS0408/2, XAS0408/3, XAS0408/HP, XAS0408/HS |
| XAS-BASE0612 | XAS & XA Clutch Base Module (6-12mm) | XAS0612/1, XAS0612/2, XAS0612/3, XAS0612/HP, XAS0612/HS |
| XAS-HDL | XAS Handle | XAS0408/1, XAS0408/2, XAS0408/3, XAS0408/HP, XAS0408/HS, XAS0612/1, XAS0612/2, XAS0612/3, XAS0612/HP, XAS0612/HS |
| XAS-KIT | XAS0612 Clutch Service Kit | XAS0612/1, XAS0612/2, XAS0612/3, XAS0612/HP, XAS0612/HS |
| XAS-KIT0408 | XAS0408 Clutch Service Kit | XAS0408/1, XAS0408/2, XAS0408/3, XAS0408/HP, XAS0408/HS |
| XAS-SIDE | XAS Side Fairings (Pair) | XAS0408/1, XAS0408/2, XAS0408/3, XAS0408/HP, XAS0408/HS, XAS0612/1, XAS0612/2, XAS0612/3, XAS0612/HP, XAS0612/HS |
| XAS-SMNT | Side Mounting Kit for XAS Clutches | XAS0408/1, XAS0408/2, XAS0408/3, XAS0408/HP, XAS0408/HS, XAS0612/1, XAS0612/2, XAS0612/3, XAS0612/HP, XAS0612/HS |
| CAM-XAS | XAS/XA Cam Module | XAS0408/1, XAS0408/2, XAS0408/3, XAS0408/HP, XAS0408/HS, XAS0612/1, XAS0612/2, XAS0612/3, XAS0612/HP, XAS0612/HS |


## Accessories

| Accessory code | Accessory | Fits product codes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| X-LBL | Clutch Handle Labels | XAS0408/1, XAS0408/2, XAS0408/3, XAS0408/HP, XAS0408/HS, XAS0612/1, XAS0612/2, XAS0612/3, XAS0612/HP, XAS0612/HS |


## Specification

XAS0408
Lines: 4mm - 8mm (5/32" - 5/16") 
Loads up to 400kg (880lbs)

XAS0612
Lines: 6mm - 12mm (1/4" - 1/2")
Loads up to 575kg (1270lbs)

Side Mounting
Side mounting is usually the neatest solution for spars, side decks and coamings

## Weights & Fasteners

Weights

XAS Single - 270g (9.5oz)

XAS Double - 500g (17.5oz)

XAS Triple - 680g (23.8oz)

Fasteners

XAS Single - 2 x M6 (1/4") CSK Head (not supplied)

XAS Double - 4 x M6 (1/4") CSK Head (not supplied)

XAS Triple - 6 x M6 (1/4") CSK Head (not supplied)

## Load Graph


## Support

- XAS Clutch Instructions (PDF): https://www.spinlock.co.uk/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsiZGF0YSI6MTgwMzIsInB1ciI6ImJsb2JfaWQifX0=--cdc104ebb61c59c7eceb044dc04b035a24bfb708/Spinlock_Instructions_2026_-_XAS_Powerclutch.pdf?locale=en-GB&storefront=usa
- Rope Holding Table (PDF): https://www.spinlock.co.uk/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsiZGF0YSI6MTM0OTgsInB1ciI6ImJsb2JfaWQifX0=--f8d90d5de76d5e61d1f0a876dd88ddef15215e99/Spinlock_Trade_Guide_2023_-_Rope_Holding_Table_-_Spreads.pdf?locale=en-GB&storefront=usa
- XAS Drill Guides (PDF): https://www.spinlock.co.uk/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsiZGF0YSI6MTM2NTAsInB1ciI6ImJsb2JfaWQifX0=--120e20b409f28387c151ffb5986b126196910f99/XAS_Drill_Guides.pdf?locale=en-GB&storefront=usa
- Video, XAS Clutch | Servicing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3y9H1WBXlXI
- Find a dealer or service centre: https://www.spinlock.co.uk/en-GB/usa/dealers