CONTENTS
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This assembly manual takes you step-by-step through the setting up and sailing of
your new HOBIE
TriFoiler.
This manual will help you understand each part in detail.
For more information refer to the
TriFoiler
assembly video tape and your Hobie Cat
TriFoiler
dealer.
Setting up your TriFoiler
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TriFoiler terminology ........................ 3
Assembly from the box ................. 4-5
Knots to use ...................................... 4
Rigging the boat .......................... 6-12
Trailer tie downs ............................. 6
Main beams .................................... 6
Bow wire ......................................... 6
King post ......................................... 6
Amas .............................................. 7
Stepping the Masts ...................... 7-9
Compression strut ............ 8&9
Backstay tension ............................ 9
Shocks .......................................... 10
Foils .............................................. 10
Sensors ................................... 10-11
Sails ......................................... 11-12
Mast rotator .................................. 12
Seat .............................................. 12
De-rigging ........................................ 13
Sailing your TriFoiler
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Controls and operation ................. 13-16
Skills the pilot should have .......... 16-17
Boat handling .................................. 17-18
Tuning ............................................... 18-20
Do's and Don'ts .................................... 21
Pre-sail check lists ............................... 21
Safety tips ............................................. 22
Summary of Contents for TriFoiler
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