The small body reel Alphas series reels target finesse fishing. And this R-edition is specified in the most finesse use, under very tough conditions. Anglers use 6-12lb test lines, to fish at water with many anglers. The reel also serves well for pitching and flipping with 20-30lb test lines, as the super low profile body offers the comfort in palm, as well as the light weight help your wrist.
The ultra-duralumin spools is drill to reduce weight, to.cast light rigs easily. The small body still hold the same line capacity as other TD 103 reels. MagforceV brake system offers comfort in casting.
R-edition has 2 more ball bearing at handle and make the total to 8+1 to offer the smoothest cranking.
The 80mm cranked carbon handle reduces weight, as well adds exotic looking.
Fine for saltwater use.
Made in Japan