Shimano Curado

Shimano Curado

Winner of the 2008 ICAST New Product Showcase Awards for Best of Show and Best Freshwater Reel!
The high performance Shimano Curado reel is ultra smooth, makes effortless casts, and is available in a 7.0:1 high speed, 5.0:1 power versions. New 200 size is smaller than the previous Curado 100D but holds the same amount of line as the previous 200DHSV. Compact and lightweight with the heart and power of a large reel. The Curado 300 reel will change the way you think about low-profile baitcasting reels. Now you can expect large reel performace in a sleek, comfortable design that offers all of these benefits:
High Speed and Power
Excellent Casting Performace
Comfort and Maneuverability
High Line Capacity
Ability to Handle Large Plugs and Swimbaits

Product Description:
The new 200's are smaller than 100's with the capacity of a 200. Aluminum Frame, Lightweight Graphite Sideplates (Aluminum Handle Side on 300 sizes), Recessed Reel Foot, High Efficiency Gearing (HEG), Super Free Bearing Supported Pinion Gear System (SF), A7075 Aluminum Magnumlite Spool, Dartainium Drag, 7 Bearings • 1 S A-RB BB • 5 Shielded Stainless Steel BB • 1 A-RB Roller Clutch Bearing, Variable Brake System (VBS) with Reduced Mass Hub, Super Stopper II, Assist Stopper, Drilled Handle Shank, Septon PV Power Grips (SV on 300 sizes), Cold Forged AL Drag Star with Clicking Adjustment, Titanium IP Line Guide, 1/8 Turn Easy Access Attached Sideplate, Metal Cast Control Knob, Double Anodized Spool and Handle, Disengaging Levelwind System, QuickFire II Clutch Bar and Made in Japan.