Oar Locks

Pin diameter must be specified at time of order. Different coloured pitch inserts fit different pin diameter's as shown in the table below.

Pitch Insert ColourSweepScull
Black9/16"1/2"(&adapter1)
Blue13mm13mm
White1/2"7/16"

1Adaptor for "crescent" type scull backstand fits into black 1/2" scull pitch insert.

Instructions for Using The Pitch Inserts to Adjust Pitch

Adjust oarlock pitch from 1-7 degrees by selecting two pitch inserts with the desired pitch imprinted and inserting them in opposite directions as shown in the drawing. (If replacing existing oarlocks, keep in mind that most non-adjustable oarlocks have built-in pitch of 4 degrees.)

  • The shape is designed for easy oar handling with positive stable positioning on both drive and recovery.
  • Replaceable bushings for pitch adjustment and pin fit.
  • Unbreakable "Supertough" nylon.
  • Stainless steel gate.
  • Meets FISA standards for oarlock turning diameter.

Each wire holds 16 pitch inserts for two oarlocks.
There are four of each pitch.
5-3 Pitch Inserts
Qty. 4
6-2 Pitch Inserts
Qty. 4
7-1 Pitch Inserts
Qty. 4
4-4 Pitch Inserts
Qty. 4

Scull oarlock
£8.23
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Sweep oarlock
£8.23
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Pitch Inserts (Scull)
£5.88
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Pitch Inserts (Sweep)
£5.88
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Devcon glue
£4.10
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