Optimist Rudder Pintles
The Optiparts Optimist Rudder Pintles are the go-to rudder fittings for serious Optimist sailors, trusted on top racing Optimists around the world.
Manufactured to I.O.D.A. class rules and compatible with Optimist blades up to 15mm thick, this stainless steel set includes one long and one short pintle to provide a secure, precise rudder connection that performs reliably in all conditions.
If you're replacing worn or damaged pintles or building up a new rudder setup, these are the fittings that the best in the class rely on.
I.O.D.A. Class Legal - Manufactured in accordance with International Optimist Dinghy Association class rules, making them a compliant choice.
Marine Grade - Durable, corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction ensures long-lasting performance in both fresh and saltwater environments.
Complete Set - Contains one long and one short rudder pintle, providing everything needed for a full rudder fitting replacement in a single purchase.
15mm Blades - Compatible with Optimist rudder blades up to 15mm thickness, covering the full range of standard Optimist blade dimensions.
Whats in the Box?
- 1 x Large Rudder Pintel (120mm)
- 1 x Small Rudder Pintel (95mm)
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SHIPPING
All orders are shipped from our Brookvale, Sydney order fulfilment centre. Orders are normally shipped within 5 business days - most quicker!
Shipping day estimates after your order leaves our fulfilment centre in Sydney are based on Australia Post domestic delivery times:
| State | Regular |
Express |
| ACT | 2 - 3 business days | 1 - 2 business days |
| NSW | 2 - 4 business days | 1 - 3 business days |
| NT | 4 - 13 business days | 3 - 5 business days |
| QLD | 3 -12 business days | 2 - 4 business days |
| SA | 3 - 5 business days | 2 - 4 business days |
| TAS | 4 - 8 business days | 2 - 4 business days |
| VIC | 3 - 5 business days | 2 - 3 business days |
| WA | 5 - 10 business days | 2 - 6 business days |
* These delivery times are an estimate and actual delivery times may vary based on peak periods and other external factors. Bulky orders may take longer.
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International Shipping
We are currently unable to deliver online orders outside of Australia.
If you are located outside of Australia and wish to place an order offline. Please contact our Mail Order department or send us an enquiry via the orange help bubble located at the bottom right of this page.
RETURNS
Online purchases can be returned/exchanged within 30 days. Some exclusions do apply.
Visit our Returns Policy page for details on how you can return an item.