Specifics vary by individual reels, but generally speaking large bottom drags spread heat and dissipate it more efficiently, they work with little stress by converting small pressure to substantial braking since they grip the rotating body further away from the centre of rotation (image), and a washer of larger surface area does indeed result in more braking for the same applied force even though Amontons' second law of friction is correct
It's the budget pick and the outright packing champion of the guide, six ultra-light carbon sections that break down to a 33.5cm bundle, which NGT fairly describe as fitting in the palm of a hand
That reel soon ended up in the bin and I bought a good quality mini pit model to replace it
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