Singing Rock Icon 9.3
The Icon 9.3 is a 9.3 mm single rope from Singing Rock, at 57.6 g/m, for single-pitch sport and multi-pitch sport. Rated for 5 UIAA falls with 8.6 kN impact force, 32% dynamic elongation and a 35% sheath share. No dry treatment. In stock at 1 shop from 193.96 EUR for 60 m.
Singing Rock's light 9.3 mm single rope in its patented Route 44 construction, for hard on-sight, flash and redpoint routes (Singing Rock). 57.6 g/m, 5 UIAA falls, 8.6 kN impact force, 9 % static elongation, 32 % dynamic, 35 % sheath. No dry treatment. Middle mark, thermotransfer end marking, ultrasonic-cut ends. Sold from 30 m to 100 m and as a 200 m spool. No shop in our price data has stocked it in the last 14 days.
Icon 9.3 belay device compatibility
Compatible with 39 of the 41 belay devices we track that are rated for single ropes, all of them ideal.
Ideal on, among others:
Every belay device rated for a 9.3 mm single rope
What the Icon 9.3 is for
Best for single-pitch sport and multi-pitch sport. Aimed at intermediate to advanced climbers. Handling feel: supple. Durability: moderate.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Icon 9.3 strengths
- Route 44 construction (Singing Rock's patented braid)
- Middle mark, thermotransfer end marking and ultrasonic-cut ends (Singing Rock)
- Sold from 30 m to 100 m and as a 200 m spool (Singing Rock)
Icon 9.3 trade-offs
- 5 UIAA falls, the minimum EN 892 requires of a single rope
- 35 % sheath share, in the lowest quarter of the 130 single ropes we track
- No dry treatment on this version
- 9 % static elongation, in the highest quarter of the 131 single ropes we track
Icon 9.3 spec profile
The maker's figures for the Icon 9.3, each against the 133 single ropes we track.
- Weight 57.6 g/m: light for a single rope
- Diameter 9.3 mm: thin for a single rope
- UIAA falls 5: the minimum a single rope must hold; most single ropes hold more
- Impact force 8.6 kN: a typical catch for a single rope
- Dynamic elongation 32%: typical stretch in a fall for a single rope
- Sheath share 35%: a lower sheath share than most single ropes
Icon 9.3 specifications
| Diameter | 9.3 mm |
| Weight | 57.6 g/m |
| Sheath share | 35% |
| Lengths sold | 30 / 40 / 50 / 60 / 70 / 80 / 100 / 200 m |
| Certified as | Single |
| Standards | EN 892 |
| UIAA falls | 5 |
| Impact force | 8.6 kN |
| Dynamic elongation | 32% |
| Static elongation | 9% |
| Sheath slippage | 0 mm |
| Dry treatment | None |
| UIAA Water Repellent | No |
| Core construction | standard |
| Sheath technology | Route 44 |
| Middle mark | Ink mark |
| End marks | Yes |
| Lap coiled | Yes |
| Released | 2024 |
What the Icon 9.3 costs
Prices checked 15 Oct 2026 at the one shop that currently stocks it. Cheapest current offer for 60 m: 193.96 EUR at decathlon.es.
| Length | Cheapest | Shop | Shops with this length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 m | 193.96 EUR | decathlon.es | 1 |
| 70 m | 253.87 EUR | decathlon.es | 1 |
Shops stocking the 60 m length, cheapest first:
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| decathlon.es | 193.96 EUR |
Alternatives to the Icon 9.3
- Fixe Montserrat 9.4
- Fixe Oliana 9.2
- Fixe Viper 9.2 Endurance
- Mammut 9.5 Crag Classic
- Mammut 9.5 Crag We Care Classic
- Beal Stinger III 9.4 Unicore Dry Cover
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