Carabiner Black Diamond Litewire (Red)

The Litewire Black Diamond carabiner is a wiregate designed for traditional climbing, at home on a harness loaded with nuts and slings. Its hot-forged construction keeps weight low without sacrificing durability: 24 kN gate closed, 8 kN gate open. The wider rope-bearing surface is gentler on both the carabiner and the rope, and the nose geometry makes clipping smooth. Its hinge holds a Camalot sling securely. Offered in red, in one size, it’s made for regular climbers putting together their rack. A hot-forged wiregate to lighten your rack for traditional climbing On a trad climber’s harness, every gram counts: nuts, slings, and quickdraws add up fast. The Litewire meets this need with a wiregate carabiner whose hot-forged construction reduces weight while retaining the durability needed for regular use. Its wider rope-bearing surface distributes loads more effectively: it adds strength to the carabiner and is also gentler on the rope. The nose geometry is designed for smooth cli