DAIWA CROSSCAST 5500

DAIWA CROSSCAST 5500 Spinning Reel

The DAIWA CROSSCAST 5500 is a high-performance spinning reel designed for anglers seeking durability and long-distance casting capabilities. Key features include:

• Max Drag: 15 kg (33 lbs)
• Gear Ratio: 4.1:1
• Line Retrieve per Crank: 82 cm (32.3 inches)
• Weight: 635 g (22.4 oz)
• Line Capacity: Mono (lb/yd): 8/275, 10/220, 12/180; Mono (lb/m): 8/250, 10/200, 12/170
• Bearings: 3+1
• Handle Length: 85 mm (3.35 inches)
• Spool Depth: Regular
• Handle Type: Single handle

Technological advancements include:

• AIR ROTOR: Enhances rotation smoothness and winding efficiency for effortless long-distance casting.
• DIGIGEAR II: Provides a digitally optimized drive gear system for ultra-smooth rotation and enhanced strength.
• CROSS WRAP: A twill winding method that prevents line issues such as tangling and slipping, ensuring smooth, trouble-free casts.
• TWIST BUSTER II: A tapered line roller that counteracts twisting caused by rotor movement, significantly reducing line twist.
• INFINITE STOPPER: Prevents reverse reel rotation, ensuring a firm, play-free feel for smooth operation.
• THREAD DROP PREVENTION MECHANISM: A sliding line guard prevents the line from slipping off the spool and getting caught between the spool and rotor.

Designed for anglers who prioritize casting distance, this reel features a 35 mm stroke, ensuring optimal performance when casting to cages and rocky shores. The Air Rotor enhances rotation smoothness and winding efficiency, making long-distance casting effortless. Built with high-end features, this model includes Cross Wrap technology to minimize line trouble and Digigear II, a highly durable gear system that can handle large fish without compromise.