Product Details
American Hero™ 7.2 oz. 7.1:1 Right Hand Baitcast Reel by Lew's®. Magnetic Control System. The reel features a one-piece, lightweight, graphite composite frame and sideplates, making it incredibly strong, yet lightweight and ideal for all fishing situations. It's a beauty too, mixing black sideplates and a machine forged anodized aluminum blue spool and tension knob, no doubt making it stand out among the other gear on the boat deck.
Specifications
| Bearings: 4SS + 1RB |
| Weight: 7.2 oz |
| Line Capacity (Yd/Test): 120/12 |
| Gear Ratio: 7.1:1 |
| Recovery Per Turn: 31" |
Features
- One-piece, lightweight, graphite frame and sideplates
- Premium five bearing system with double shielded stainless steel ball bearings and Zero-Reverse one-way clutch bearing
- Externally adjustable Magnetic Control System (MCS)
- Anodized aluminum spool
- Durable Rulon drag system, provides up to 15 lb. drag power
- High strength solid brass main gear and crank shaft
- Anodized aluminum bowed handle with Lew's™ custom paddle handle knobs
- Zirconia line guide
- Quick and easy removable graphite palming sideplate
- Anodized aluminum blue spool tension adjustment knob
- Fully adjustable, smooth, bowed graphite star drag system
- Developed to help you get full enjoyment out of open air adventures
- Thought out to the last detail for the ultimate efficiency
- Exceptional quality at a budget-friendly price
The Lew's American Hero Speed Spool Casting Reels deliver legendary Lew's performance at a great price. Lew's also donates a portion of the profits from the reels to support Lew's American Veterans through their American Hero Program. Featuring a speedy gear ratio perfect for a wide range of applications, it also features five premium double-shielded stainless steel bearing and a Zero-reverse one-way stainless steel clutch bearing for ultra smooth functioning. The durable Rulon drag system dishes out of max drag as well, and its high strength solid brass main gear and crank shaft dish out heavy duty, reliable winding power. Offering legendary Lew's performance at a great price - with a portion of the profits going to help American Veterans, it's hard to go wrong with the Lew's American Hero Speed Spool Casting Reels.
Over the 40-year-period from 1949 to when the Childre family licensed the Lew's® brand to Browning™ in 1989, the family-run business had made many major contributions that would change forever the face of recreational sport fishing. Additional introductions they were involved in beyond the Speed Stick and Speed Spool included single-foot guide frames, aluminum oxide guides, unique spinning rod handles, Speed Sticker™ worm hooks, Magic Carpet trolling motor, non-roller straddle-mounted trolling guides, Fuji FPS reel seat, V-shaped casting spool, SIC (silicon carbide) guide rings, Speed Spin™ spinning reels, Speed Lock™ reel seat/foregrip, telescopic graphite Speed Sticks, Fuji "V" frame guides, luminous tip downrigger rod, Hardloy guide rings, graphite Tennessee spinning handle, fused solid tip graphite rods, Boron Speed Sticks, graphite Bream Buster, Zirconia pawls, small body/large spool spinning reels, "Power Up" drag system and "Soft Trigger" handle system.