A cornerstone of climbing since 1987, the Camalot C4 is the standard for trad climbing. Featuring light sculpted lobes and our innovative trigger keeper for compact racking with sizes #4-#8.
The world’s best-selling, most trusted cam.
For over 35 years the Camalot C4 has been standard on every trad climber’s rack. Featuring light, sculpted lobes with an optimized strength- to- weight ratio and slings with a visual differentiation on larger sizes for easier identification when racking. And speaking of racking, our innovative trigger keeper on sizes #4, #5, #6, #7, and #8 keeps the big guys contracted for compact racking and immediate release when you’re ready to place. Plus, the cam features a wide trigger for easy handling. Synonymous with Black Diamond Equipment, the Camalot C4 is ready for first ascents, scenic trade routes, and funky new-age projects.
- Light sculpted lopes with optimized strength to weight ratio
- Innovative trigger keeper on sizes #4, #5, #6, #7, and #8 for compact racking
- Differentiated slings for Easy size identification when racking
- Double-axle design offers the widest range for each cam unit
- C-Loop continuous cable stem design is strong and durable
- Color-coded for easy identification and a wide range of sizes
- Nylon slings are replaceable through our resling service
- LiteWire Rackpack available for easy racking (see Carabiners)
SPECS
- Weight: [.3] 69.8g • [.4] 77.5g • [.5] 93g • [.75] 107.5g • [1] 123.9g • [2] 140.3g • [3] 181.1g • [4] 257.8g • [5] 348.1g • [6] 529.9g • [7] 710g • [8] 974g
- Strength: [.3] 8 kN (1,798 lbf) • [.4] 9 kN (2,023 lbf) • [.5] 12 kN (2,698 lbf) • [.75] 12 kN (2,698 lbf) • [#1] 12 kN (2,698 lbf) • [#2] 12 kN (2,698 lbf) • [#3] 12 kN (2,698 lbf) • [#4] 14 kN (3,147 lbf) • [#5] 14 kN (3,147 lbf) • [#6] 14 kN (3,147 lbf) • [#7] 8 kN (1,798 lbf) • [#8] 5 kN (1,124 lbf)