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Okuma Helios SX HSX-40 Lightweight Spinning Reel

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Made in China Hydro Block watertight drag seal Precision machine cut brass pinion gear Perfect for outdoor and even indoor use The body, side plate and rotor of the Helios SX are constructed of Okuma C-40X long-strand carbon fiber. Parts constructed from C-40X carbon fiber are 25% lighter and 50% stronger than their graphite counterparts. C-40X construction is also completely corrosion-free. At the back end of the reel and including the reel stem and foot is Okuma Torsion Control Armor.

The Okuma Helios SX fly reels is built around a full machined aluminum and anodized frame and spool design for rigidity and strength. The Helios SX not only is designed with a machined aluminum frame and spool but also a machined aluminum reel foot and handle knob. The Multi-Disk Japanese felt drag washers provide the ultimate in smoothness and are protected by Okuma’s Hydro Block watertight drag seal that works as a splash guard keeping your drags running smooth and dry.