Which fender or fender is suitable for my boat?
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Protect your boat against scratches with fenders and fenders
Fenders, also known as fenders or fenders, act as a protective cushion between your boat and the shore or other boats. They are essential to prevent the side of your boat from being scratched or damaged. Whether you have a small boat or a large yacht, fenders are indispensable and provide effective protection.
Fenders are available in various sizes, colors and types, but they all serve the same purpose. Protect your boat!
Drop fenders
The streamlined bottom of the convex fenders gives these fenders an aesthetic appeal that is ideal for use on your sloop, motor yacht or sailboat. These fenders, known as "drop fenders," have one mounting eye to which you can attach a fender line . Inflating the drop fenders is effortless using a compressor or a bicycle pump with the right adapter.
Starfenders
The name "star fender" is derived from Majoni's best-selling type of fender. This model is characterized by two mounting eyes to which you can attach a fender line , allowing the fender to be mounted both vertically and horizontally. The Star fenders are easy to inflate with a compressor or a bicycle pump , provided they are equipped with the correct adapter.
Cylinder fenders
Cylindrical fenders are available in various sizes and owe their name to their characteristic shape, with the classic Majoni model being the most striking. These fenders are essential on board to moor your boat safely at the quay. The two mounting eyes allow you to use them both horizontally and vertically. Complete the mounting with fender lines and fender hooks . They serve for protection, preventing damage to your boat
Angle corner fenders
This fender is specially designed with an angular shape, making it particularly suitable for sloops and boats with a lower gangway. Thanks to the mounting eye, it is easy to attach with a fender line , which is already pre-split and therefore immediately ready for use. With fender hooks on board, this job is done quickly.
Dumpy fenders
The Dumpy Fenders have an egg-shaped appearance with a wide and convex bottom, while the eye at the top is subtly rounded. These fenders are robust and powerful, creating sufficient space between the boat and the shore. The Dumpy fenders are available in two different sizes and various colors. They are easy to inflate with a compressor or a bicycle pump, provided they have the right adapter . Complete the Dumpy fender with fender lines and fender hooks.
Value set
Choose affordable sets, consisting of 4 ready-made fenders with fender lines. If you plan to purchase multiple fenders or fenders, this offers an attractive advantage. With various models and colors, the choice is quickly made.
Heavy duty fenders
The Heavy Duty cylinder fender from Majoni is a particularly robust cylindrical fender, made of thicker UV-resistant vinyl than traditional fenders. With two mounting eyes, these fenders can be used both horizontally and vertically. Complete the heavy-duty fenders with fender lines , fender hooks and fender covers . They are easy to inflate with a compressor or a bicycle pump, provided they are equipped with the correct adapter.
Bolfenders
Another commonly used type of fender is the spherical model. These versatile fenders can also serve as an anchor buoy when they are yellow or orange in color. This fender model is particularly sturdy and ideal for larger vessels, such as yachts or sailboats. The ball fenders are inflatable and available in various sizes. They provide extra distance between your boat and other objects. Inflating the ball fender can easily be done with a special fender pump or a bicycle pump with the correct attachment.
Bow fenders
The bow fender, also known as a head iguana, takes its name from its characteristic shape. This type of fender is specially designed to protect the bow head of small to medium-sized boats. A modified version is available for boats with an extra steep bow. Made of PVC and air-filled, this fender is sturdy and resistant to shocks. Inflating this fender can be easily done using a fender adapter that you can use with a bicycle pump.
Multifenders
Multifenders, as the name suggests, are very versatile. You can use them as a bow fender, post fender, railing fender, and even as a seat cushion. A fender that always comes in handy. They are easy to secure using fender lines
Ring fenders
Ring-shaped fenders are also extremely versatile. They not only serve to protect the side of the boat, but can also be attached to the hawse of the anchor. In this way the bow is protected against possible impacts from the anchor and scratches during its retrieval. In addition, these fenders can be used to mark the anchor line. The ring fender can be securely secured with mounting eyes on three sides. Made of PVC material, this fender retains its shape excellently and absorbs impacts effortlessly.
Stair fenders
This model also combines convenience and protection, but in the form of a staircase. Different numbers of steps are available. They are available with varying numbers of steps, ranging from 1 step to 4 steps. These stair fenders are an ideal solution for climbing on board and at the same time acting as a fender. Made of PVC and UV-resistant, they retain their quality and color for a long time.
Scaffolding fenders
To optimally protect your boat, consider attaching fenders not only to the boat itself, but also to the dock. This has the advantage that all contact points are protected with fenders, which provides the certainty that your boat will not sustain any damage. In addition, it results in a more efficient use of space on board, leaving the walking and sitting space free. An additional plus is that you do not have to remember to put out the fenders when mooring.
How many and what size fenders you need depends entirely on the size and characteristics of the boat. It is important to place fenders in places where the ship could possibly be damaged.
The size of the fender is variable and depends on the specific properties of the boat. Although it always depends on the individual situation, the table below gives an indication of the minimum requirements:
| Length of the boat | Cylindrical fender diameter | Spherical fender diameter |
| 4 meters | 12mm | 35mm |
| 5-6 meters | 12mm | 35mm |
| 6-8 meters | 15mm | 45mm |
| 8-9 meters | 20/21mm | 45mm |
| 10-12 meters | 20/21mm | 55mm |
| 12-15 meters | 21/24mm | 65mm |
| 15-18 meters | 30mm | 65mm |
