Black Diamond Oval Keylock Carabiner

Oval Keylock Carabiner offers snag-free efficiency for climbing and big walls

What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:

"The Oval Keylock is a classic for a reason. The symmetrical shape and snag-free keylock design make it perfect for organizing gear or building anchors, and it stays exactly where you need it on the rack or rope."

The Black Diamond Oval Keylock Carabiner is a timeless essential for climbers tackling everything from big walls to multi-pitch routes. Its iconic symmetrical design ensures stability by preventing shifting during use, while the updated keylock construction provides a snag-free experience for smooth clipping and unclipping.

The Oval’s large rope-bearing surface enhances durability and minimizes rope wear, making it a reliable choice for demanding climbs. Whether you´re rigging anchors, managing gear, or loading it up for haul systems, this carabiner´s proven design continues to shine on the world’s hardest routes.

Details

• Snag-free keylock design simplifies clipping and unclipping
• Symmetrical oval shape prevents carabiner shifting during use
• Large rope-bearing surface minimizes wear and enhances durability
• Proven design with excellent gear organization and load stability
• Ideal for big wall climbing, hauling, and anchor building
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Tech Specs

Material

steel

Gate Type

Keylock

Major Axis Strength

23kN

Minor Axis Strength

9kN

Open Gate Strength

7kN

Gate Opening

18mm

Activity

climbing, sport climbing, trad climbing

Manufacturer Warranty

limited 2 years