The Okuma Surf-8K long casting surf spinning reel features the latest technology to give the angler the ultimate distance on every cast. Todays anglers want lightweight reels that they can cast all day and have extreme capacity for the ultimate in distance. The Surf-8K was built to be the top caster in its category.The Surf-8K long casting spinning reel was designed with the leading surf fisherman around the country. The Surf-8K features graphite rotor, side plates and frame for light weight feel and durability. The aluminum tapered spool gives minimal resistance for free line release creating extreme distance. Another key technology in the Surf-8K reel is the slow oscillation system. This slower oscillation system gives an exceptional line lay upon retrieve, and is optimized for use with braided line.The Surf-8K long casting spinning reel brings its technology to one key size, the 8K. The Surf-8K contains 6 total stainless steel ball bearings and features a fish stopping 40lbs of drag pressure with its carbonite drag washers.The key features on the Surf-8K spinning reels include the tapered spool system for reduced resistance and extreme casting distance. The slow oscillation system and cyclonic flow rotor keep your line lay even and dry. The Surf-8K also has a machined aluminum screw handle design as well as machined aluminum anodized spool with LCS lip to reduce wind knots.Paired with a 12′ Okuma Longitude surf rod, you are ready to go out and tackle sharks in the surf!On/Off auto trip bait feeding systemDFD: Precision Dual Force Drag systemCarbonite drag washers on Dual Force DragHeavy duty, brass DFD and spool shaft stabilizer5HPB 1RB corrosion resistant stainless steel bearingsQuick-Set ant-reverse bearing allows for zero back play in handleCRC: Corrosion-Resistant Coasting processMachined aluminum, screw in handle systemSlow oscillation system for improved line layCorrosion resistant graphite body and rotorCFR: Cyclonic Flow Rotor technologyHydro Block water tight drag sealMachined aluminum, 2-tone anodized spool with LCS lipHeavy duty solid aluminum bail wireRESII: Computer balanced Rotor Equalizing SystemSURF-8K reels are backed by a 1-year limited warranty