The reel has a worm gear drive which -as I mentioned in the past- is the most durable of the gearing types used in spinning reels in addition to its superior strength due to the contact area between the drive gear and pinion being several times the contact area in the case of bevel or hypoid gearing
Thats why I put so much time into testing the Lews Mach I Speed Spool
When the drag is tightened, it applies more pressure to the drag washers
The Avet MXL Raptor Series 2-Speed Lever Drag Reel features Avet's patented dual carbon fiber drag system delivering twice the drag output of the standard series up to 21 lbs at strike and 31 lbs at full
* Generated by AI based on customer and product data Answer of TradeInn Expert Hi, yes good for braid, I haven't had any problems, it's one of the nicest reels to use that I have, I hope this helps * Generated by AI based on customer and product data Answer of DZMITRY , Daiwa Black Gold Seabass Spinning Rod, ,