Whether you spool with mono or braid, the Daiwa Eliminator Spinning Reel handles with consistently strong performance, at a smart price. This tough workhorse reel is built on Daiwa's Hardbodyz concept, with a rigid anodized aluminum body and powerful Digigear computer-designed internals; with its Air Rotor and lightweight aluminum spool, the Eliminator offers smooth castability with easy startup on every retrieve. The quiet-running 4+1 system includes 4 ball bearings plus roller bearing for the instant anti-reverse, and is backed by a durable felt drag. Great for both fresh- and saltwater. Daiwa quality, smart price Hardbodyz anodized aluminum frame and sideplates Lightweight Air Rotor Aluminum spool Advanced Digigear gearing 4+1 system with instant anti-reverse Smooth, durable felt drag