Maxel Transformer Series F40C Black/Light Grey (Low Gear Ratio)

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Colour: Black/Light Gray 
Handed: Right Hand
Bearings: 9 + 2
Gear Ratio: 5.0:1
Line Capacity: PE3/400m
Strike Drag: 11kg
Full Drag: 22kg
Line Retrieve Per Crank: 85cm
Reel Weight: 493g
Handle Total Length: 108.5mm

Maxel makes its 10th anniversary of reel manufacture in 2013 with the introduction of its Transformer series of jigging reels , a range that quickly became a jewel in the company’s crown .

Now the popular series has been upgraded with a lighter version that delivers an improved level of performance .The advantage go beyond design tweaks and make a discernible difference to the reel’s handling and performance

The Transformer Power Ratio Reel is now enhanced with key modifications for a better angling experience. The side plate's ergonomic arc shape ensures a comfortable grip, while lighter EVA oval knobs offer improved control. The handle shaft features an extra bearing for smoother cranking and an upgraded aluminium coating for durability. In larger models like F60(L) and F70(L), a thinner yet rigid side plate is introduced.

The New Transformer Modifications :

- The side plate is now machined in an arc shape to provide more comfortable grip

- The  modified EVA oval knobs are lighter weight and more user-friendly

- The newly-designed handle shaft has an additional bearing to provide more and smoother cranking power . The shaft coating has also been upgraded from brass to aluminum.

- For the bigger models F60(L) ,F70(L) ,The side plate holding the gear box is thinner and lighter ,but still retain its  rigidity .

Features :

  • Lever controlled dual drag
  • Magnetic cast assist control for improved casting performance( for size 30/40/50 only)
  • Precision machined ,rigid ,one piece tempered aluminum frame
  • Super strong ,cold forged aluminum spool and side plates
  • Smooth ,high precision ,heat treated stainless steel helical cut gears
  • Super precise ,oversized ,shielded stainless steel ball bearings
  • Carbon dual drag delivered wide range ,smooth performance even when wet
  • Recessed stainless steel seat sits lower on rod
  • All models are silent line retrieve operation