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4 stainless steel HPCR ball bearings + 1 roller bearing Machined aluminum spool Carbon Matrix drag system

Basically, for me it comes down to preference of feel

Based on my experience with baitcasting reels in general, and what I had to do to get the drag set to where it seemed sufficient, it did seem to be a little on the light side

Abu Garcia Custom Reel Seat: Designed for an ergonomic fit that reduces hand fatigue during long days on the water

Another thing you'll want to have on hand is the schematic for your reel - if you don't have the paper version that came with your reel, simply Google it, and have it on standby