Description
Design, drive, drag and durability
Built tough with these four cornerstones in mind, the Okuma Makaira 50 Wide 2-Speed Game Reel provides uncompromised excellence in every aspect of its design, construction and performance.
Okuma Makaira 50 Wide 2-Speed Game Reel Features:
- 6061-T6 Machined aluminum frame with forged side plates
- Proprietary hybrid corrosion resistant stainless steel gearing
- Helical cut gears for extreme smoothness and gear meshing
- Two-speed gearing systems
- Gold anodised two-speed gear shifter housing
- Cold forged, Type-II anodised, machined aluminum spool
- CRC: Corrosion Resistant Coating process
- Patented spool pin system for use with braided or mono lines
- Carbonite Dual Force drag system featuring Cal’s universal drag grease
- Custom designed thrust bearing: Alleviates side load on heavy drag settings
- 4-pcs ABEC-5 precision Sapporo stainless steel rubber sealed ball bearings
- Double dog, proprietary silent anti-reverse system
- Ratcheting drag lever and drag cam for precise drag setting
- Patented T-Bar handle with Easy Roll graphite insert
- Heavy duty stainless steel ratcheting clicker system
- Heavy duty, precision stainless steel drive and spool shafts
- Type-II gold anodised frame, side plates, spool, drag lever and handle
- Machined thumb rest on rear cross bar for improved ergonomics
- Forged aluminium full hard anodised reel foot and reel clamp
- Machined etched Marlin logo on left side plate
- Precision placement of drain holes maximises water removal from reel
- Special screw ports around side plate screws reduces water/corrosion buildup
- Makaira lever drag reels are backed by a 5-year warranty
Okuma Makaira 50 Wide 2-Speed Game Reel Specifications:
- Gear ratio: 3.2:1 & 1.3:1
- Bearings: 4BB + 1TB
- Weight: 65oz
- Line retrieve: 37.8″ & 15.3″
- Mono capacity diameter (in mm): 900/50 (0.70), 780/60 (0.75), 560/80 (0.90)
- Max drag (Strike with Freespool): 60lbs
- Max drag (Full with Freespool): 85lbs
- Frame style: Crossbar
