BCY B55 Bowstring Material Red 1/4 lb.
BCY B55 is a durable 100% polyester bowstring material with minimal stretch, ideal for recurve bows and traditional bows. This 1/4 lb. spool offers excellent performance without the drawbacks of older Dacron alternatives.
BCY B55 Bowstring Material
The BCY B55 represents a significant advancement in bowstring construction. This 100% polyester material delivers the reliability you need with performance characteristics that exceed traditional Dacron in nearly every measurable way.
Key Features
- Superior Durability: Engineered polyester construction outlasts conventional Dacron materials
- Minimal Stretch: Maintains consistent performance and accuracy over extended use
- Versatile Compatibility: Works excellently on recurve bows and is suitable for traditional bows and older compound crossbows without reinforced limb tips
- Convenient Size: 1/4 lb. spool provides ample material for multiple string builds
Recommended Use
BCY recommends using 12-16 strands when constructing bowstrings for recurve bows. The material's low-stretch characteristics make it particularly valuable for archers who demand consistency and longevity from their equipment.
Why Choose B55
If you're building or replacing bowstrings, B55 offers a proven alternative to older materials. The combination of durability and minimal stretch means your strings will maintain their performance characteristics longer, translating to better accuracy and fewer adjustments over time.
Features
- 100% polyester
- similar to dacron but with better durability and lower stretch
- primarily used for recurves. can also be used on older compound crossbows and traditional bows without reinforced limb tips.
- recommended strands: 12-16 for recurves
- approximate feet per pound waxed: 4,300
- available in colors: black, buckskin, cedar, dark brown, flo green, flo orange, green, gun metal, kiwi, md brown/tan, olive, red, rootbeer, royal blue, silver
