Rope

Tarpaflex’s durable polypropylene rope is a versatile, general-purpose resource with countless applications for the home, garden, agriculture, boating, and industry. Whether you need rope for sale for securing cargo, lashing tarpaulins, or general DIY tasks, Tarpaflex offers a wide range of sizes to suit your needs.

Available in 220m coils, 100m reels, and handy 30m mini coils, our rope comes in diameters of 4mm, 6mm, 8mm, 10mm, 12mm, 14mm, and 16mm, making it suitable for both light-duty and heavy-duty tasks.

Common uses for polypropylene rope include:

Strapping items down during transport

Lashing tarpaulins and securing cargo

DIY projects and repairs

Garden and landscaping tasks, such as staking plants or creating temporary fencing

Crafted from tough, 3-strand split film polypropylene, this rope is designed for durability. It is weather-resistant, lightweight, floats on water, is rotproof, shrinkproof, and offers reliable performance even in harsh outdoor conditions.

220m Coil Rope Blue

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Diameters Available: 4 / 6 / 8 / 10 / 12 / 14 / 16mmCoil Length: 220mColour: BluePlease note: poly rope is a general purpose rope, and breaking strains cannot be guaranteed.

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Now: £8.39 - £214.73 (Inc. VAT)

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Now: £6.99 - £178.94 (Ex. VAT)

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30m Mini Coil Rope & Lorry Rope

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Diameters Available: 4 / 6 / 8 / 10 / 12mmCoil Length: 30m (lorry rope hank 27m)Colour: BluePlease note: poly rope is a general purpose rope, and breaking strains cannot be guaranteed.

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Now: £3.66 - £8.58 (Inc. VAT)

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Now: £3.05 - £7.15 (Ex. VAT)

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500m Rope Reel

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Rope Diameter: 6mm Supplied on a Wooden Reel - 500m Approx Weight: 7.3kg Colour: Blue Please note: poly rope is a general purpose rope, and breaking strains cannot be guaranteed.

£34.79 (Inc. VAT)

£28.99 (Ex. VAT)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of rope holds up best outdoors?

For outdoor use, polypropylene rope is one of the best options due to its weather resistance and durability. It is naturally waterproof, floats, and resists rot, making it ideal for boating, camping, and general outdoor tasks. Unlike natural fibre ropes, polypropylene does not absorb moisture, preventing shrinkage or weakening over time.

What is the strongest rope?

The strength of rope depends on the material and thickness. Polypropylene rope is strong and durable, but for maximum strength, synthetic materials like nylon or polyester rope are often preferred, as they have higher tensile strength. However, for most general-purpose tasks, polypropylene rope offers a reliable balance of strength and flexibility.

What is the best rope for gardening?

For gardening, polypropylene rope is an excellent choice as it is lightweight, weather-resistant, and easy to work with. It can be used for staking plants, creating trellises, or tying back shrubs. Its rotproof properties make it ideal for long-term outdoor use.

What is a good rope for beginners?

What is the best rope for an outdoor fence?

For temporary or decorative outdoor fencing, polypropylene rope is a practical option. It is weather-resistant, rotproof, and easy to install, making it suitable for marking boundaries, creating safety lines, or securing garden structures. For permanent fencing, a more rigid material like steel wire rope may be required.