Tuning handles for Daiwa and ABU bait casting reels
Handles on this page accept 8mm main shaft, which is employed on Daiwa and ABU bait casters.
Shimano Conquest, TE and TE-GT in 300/301, 400/ 401 have 8mm shaft, and handles on this page fit. Please purchase M8 hooded nut. Shimano stock nut is 11mm hex size and won't fit with the retainers coming with handles. *1 For Daiwa with 12mm handle screw models, please choose SCR model or purchase either of DS 10mm screw for ZPI handles, or Handle Screw 10mm for other handles. 12mm screws are on: Steez EX100XS/HS, Ryoga JDM, Daiwa-Z JDM, Zillion J Dream, Zillion PESP and etc. Handle is fastened by handle screws with 12mm heads, which do not fit to 10mm retainers of tuning handles.
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DRT Varial handles are full machined heavy duty handles for big baits. Handle plate is quite thick 6mm at center to offer SOLID cranking. Stiff rubber knobs are large enough to grip firmly. Accept straight star up to 27mm radius, and sway back star drags. DRT Handle center nut is not included, and please purchase at least one or you may not fit the handle to reels.DRT replacement knob rubber is fitting to these 95mm and 100mm handles. Comes with fitting plates in 7mm and 8mm, a wrench for center nut. Made in Japan
117mm version DRT Varial is full machined heavy duty handles for big baits. DRT Handle center nut is not included, and please purchase at least one or you may not fit the handle to reels. Handle plate is quite thick 6mm at center to offer SOLID cranking. Stiff rubber knobs are large enough to grip firmly. Accept straight star up to 27mm radius, and sway back star drags. Made in Japan
40mm long, classic looking handle with a rose wood knob. Knob is fastened to shaft with a screw, and you may clean the internal by removing it. Comes with retainer, screw and R nut. Fits to ABU 1500-6600.
This wrench is to fasten star shaped handle nuts of Daiwa bait casters. Pixy (silver, yellow, orange), Presso, Millionaire Kago 300, Millionaire SF reels.
DRT Varial handle is full machined heavy duty handles for big baits. This 110mm version has large DRT flat knobs. Handle plate is quite thick 6mm at center to offer SOLID cranking. Stiff rubber knobs are large enough to grip firmly. Accept straight star up to 27mm radius, and sway back star drags. DRT Handle center nut is not included, and please purchase at least one or you may not fit the handle to reels. You may fit DRT flat knobs to this handle. Comes with fitting plates in 7mm and 8mm, wrench for center nut. Made in Japan
0.5mm handle washer to adjust handle thickness for Avail Off-set handle to be fitted on Daiwa reels with handle screw model, like Steez, Zillion J-Dream, Zillion TW and etc. One washer is enough to adjust for Avail Off-set handle.
Handle retainer made of aluminum. For most Ambassadeur 4000-6000 size after 1980, with distance between the center of retainer screw and the center of main shaft at 12.5mm. Some old 60's ABU has 10mm retainers.
Handle retainer made of aluminum. For 1500C and 2500C reels, and for Avail Pure handles.
Black, Gunmetal, Silver, Chrome, Blue, Skyblue, Purple, Red, Pink, Orange, Gold, Ch Gold, Brown, Green and Gold plated.
8mm shaft, 10mm hex hooded nut for ABU/Daiwa reels for handle
Black, Gunmetal, Light Chrome, Navy, Blue, Skyblue, Purple, Red, Pink, Orange, Gold, Ch Gold, Brown, Green.
Champaign Gold matches perfect to Shimano Calcutta reels. Right thread for right hand reel, Left thread for left hand.
This 10mm head hex screw it to fasten a tuning handle onto Daiwa reels with larger 12mm head screws. Fits to JDM Daiwa Ryoga 1016-2020, JDM Daiwa Z, JDM Daiwa Zillion J Dream and etc. Its head is quite low to fit with retainer washers of tuning handles.
These are the center nuts for Livre handles. Please specify 7mm/8mm shaft size, Right/Left handle, and color. 7mm fits to 50-250 Shimano bait casters. 8mm fits to Daiwa/ABU and Shimano Conquest 300/400 models. Daiwa B1 SCR fits to Daiwa with hex head scenter crews, for example Steez, Zillion TW, Tatula HD, Ryoga, Z2020. These nuts also fit to DRT handles. CBF nuts are machined more to remove weight.
These are the center handle nuts for DRT Varial handle 140-150 only. Please specify 7mm/8mm shaft size, Right/Left handle, and color. 7mm fits to 50-250 Shimano bait casters. 8mm fits to Daiwa/ABU and Shimano Conquest 300/400 models. Daiwa B1 SCR fits to Daiwa with hex head screw center nuts, for example Steez, Zillion TW, Tatula HD, Ryoga, Z2020
These are the center handle nuts for DRT Varial handles. DRT Varial handles doesn't come with the center nuts, and you have to pick one from this page to fit the handles to your reel. Please specify 7mm/8mm shaft size, Right/Left handle, and color. 7mm fits to 50-250 Shimano bait casters. 8mm fits to Daiwa/ABU and Shimano Conquest 300/400 models. Daiwa B1 SCR fits to Daiwa with hex head screw center nuts, for example Steez, Zillion TW, Tatula HD, Ryoga, Z2020
Knob center cap for Varial 95mm, 100mm handles. The same cap as that of DRT Calform knobs. With this cap, you may install regular Slim and Fat knobs to 87mm, 110mm and 117mm handles.