Casting control cap , or mechanical brake works to change the initial brake load, and have almost stable brake force regardless of speed
Great for swimbaits, the baitcasting reel has a braid spool capacity of 30 lbs / 180 yards
5000 De Luxe with "black star drag wheels" (earliest models) # 2 # 1133 # 2706 # 4257 # 4372 # 56xx....Couldn't read last two digits, but had silver plate bearing M9 # 6663 # 8097......my reel, complete unit with silver plate bearing M9 # 9442 To view the mark (M9) on the silver name plate, you really need a high powered magnifying glass to see it
How It Works : When you press the spool release button, the line is freed, and you control its flow by adjusting the tension and braking system
The Everlast bail arm ensures bail arm engagement the moment you crank, every time