Daiwa BALLISTIC FW
Best lightweight reel for discerning anglers seeking smooth, reliable performance.
A lightweight, high-performance spinning reel built for freshwater finesse. It offers a perfect balance of sensitivity and power, making it an ideal choice for anglers who demand precision and reliability.
$284.00
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Who it's for
- Anglers seeking reduced fatigue during long freshwater fishing sessions
- Fishermen prioritizing fluid operation and consistent drag performance
- Dedicated anglers who fish frequently and demand lasting equipment
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers or occasional freshwater fishing enthusiasts
- Users who prefer to perform their own reel maintenance and repairs
- Anglers needing high line capacity for specific fishing techniques
Performance breakdown
Weight efficiency
Featherlight construction keeps your wrist fresh during long days on water.
Retrieve smoothness
High-precision gearing delivers a buttery, consistent feel on every single crank.
Drag reliability
Provides steady, predictable stopping power when fighting spirited freshwater targets.
Casting precision
Engineered for tight, accurate placements in tricky, finesse-heavy environments.
Build durability
Robust materials ensure longevity without sacrificing the reel's lightweight profile.
Finesse sensitivity
Exceptional feedback allows you to detect even the lightest, subtlest bites.
Key Specs
Model
LT2500S-C
Gear Ratio
5.2
Weight
165 g
Max Drag
5 kg
Retrieve per turn
73 cm
Bearings
7/1
Line Capacity Mono
6-100
Line Capacity PE
0.6-200
Retrieve Rate
28.74 inches per turn
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