DAIWA 20 SALTIGA LD LEVER DRAG 2 SPEED OVERHEAD REEL

Introducing the brand new 20 Saltiga Lever Drag (LD), meticulously crafted to cater to the demands of passionate saltwater anglers worldwide. The culmination of over five years of development, the Saltiga LD embodies Daiwa's commitment to excellence, drawing insights from angling communities across the globe. Insights from the USA, South Africa, New Zealand, and Australia have been meticulously integrated into what stands as Daiwa’s pinnacle lever drag reel. At its core lies the precisely machined one-piece aluminium body and side plates, providing unparalleled rigidity. Yet, what truly sets the Saltiga LD apart is its meticulously crafted drive gear and pinion gear forged from incredibly durable Stainless Steel. Renowned for its superior toughness against the harsh saltwater environment, these gears offer unparalleled durability and power, surpassing conventional brass gears. Daiwa’s engineers have mastered the art of Stainless Steel gear refinement, ensuring a smooth and powerful operation, resolving historical criticisms of stiffness often associated with Stainless Steel. The Saltiga LD exhibits enhancements across the board, addressing concerns voiced by top anglers. Notably, the drag cam design seamlessly accommodates both braid and monofilament lines, while the redesigned lever allows precise and finite drag control, even at low settings. Designed for both simplicity and strength, the 20 Saltiga LD is available in single- and two-speed designs across a range of sizes from 20-60, catering to the diverse needs of dedicated anglers.