Product Details
American Hero Medium-Heavy Right Hand Baitcast Combo by Lew's®. The combo features a 5-ball bearing American Hero™ baitcast reel with a one-piece, lightweight graphite frame and sideplates. The reel weighs 7.2 ounces. The combo rod features a one-piece premium IM6 graphite blank for extreme sensitivity to detect even the lightest of bites. Its guides are gunsmoke stainless steel frames with stainless steel inserts.
Specifications
| Rod Type: Casting |
| Rod Pieces: 1 |
| Rod Power: Medium Heavy |
| Rod Action: Fast |
| Line Rating (lbs): 10-20 |
| Lure Rating (oz): 3/8-1 |
| Guides: 9+TIP |
| Reel Bearings: 4+1 |
| Mono Line Capacity (Yards/Lbs): 120/12 |
| Braid Line Capacity (Yards/Lbs): 120/50 |
| Max Drag (lbs): 15 |
| Retrieve: Right |
| Handle Style: Split |
Features
- 5 Bearing System with stainless steel double shielded ball bearings
- Zero Reverse™ one-way clutch bearing
- One-piece graphite frame
- Graphite sideplates
- Anodized aluminum spool
- Externally adjustable Magnetic Control System
- High strength solid brass Speed Gears™, precision cut on Hamai CNC machines
- 95mm bowed anodized aluminum handle with paddle knobs
- Zirconia line guide
- Rulon drag system
- Speed Lube™ for exceptional smoothness and performance in all weather conditions
- Premium IM6 graphite blank
- Stainless steel guides with stainless steel inserts
- Lew's exclusive graphite skeletal reel seat
- Split grip EVA handles
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.