Okuma Makaira 80W 2-Speed Game Reel

Design, drive, drag and durability

Design, drive, drag and durability. Embracing and addressing these four cornerstones, Okuma's multi-national design team, in cooperation with Tiburon Engineering, set out to reinvent the offshore reel. The two-speed Okuma Makaira 80W 2-Speed Game Reel is the result. Advanced, unique and with numerous patents to its' credit, Makaira provides uncompromising excellence within every aspect of its' design, construction and performance.

Designed to meet the demands of big game fishing worldwide, the Okuma Makaira 80W 2-Speed Game Reel sets a standard that will advance the ability and redefine the expectations of tournament crews, long-range anglers and private boaters.

Okuma Makaira 80W 2-Speed Game Reel Features:

• 6061-T6 Machined aluminium frame with forged side plates
• Proprietary hybrid corrosion resistant stainless steel gearing
• Helical cut gears for extreme smoothness and gear meshing
• Two-speed gearing systems
• Gold anodised two-speed gear shifter housing
• Cold forged, Type-II anodised, machined aluminium spool
• CRC: Corrosion Resistant Coating process
• Patented spool pin system for use with braided or mono lines
• Carbonite Dual Force drag system featuring Cal's universal drag grease
• Custom designed thrust bearing: Alleviates side load on heavy drag settings
• 6-pcs of Sapporo ball bearings
• Double dog, proprietary silent anti-reverse system
• Ratcheting drag lever and drag cam for precise drag setting
• Patented T-Bar handle with Easy Roll graphite insert on all models
• Heavy duty stainless steel ratcheting clicker system
• Heavy duty, precision stainless steel drive and spool shafts
• Type-II gold anodised frame, side plates, spool, drag lever and handle
• Machined thumb rest on rear cross bar for improved ergonomics
• Forged aluminium full hard anodised reel foot and reel clamp
• Machined etched Marlin logo on left side plate
• Precision placement of drain holes maximises water removal from reel
• Special screw ports around side plate screws reduces water/corrosion buildup
• Makaira lever drag reels are backed by a 5-year warranty

Okuma Makaira 80W 2-Speed Game Reel Specifications:

• Model: MK-80WIISEa
• Gear ratio: 3.1:1 & 1.2:1
• Bearings: 6BB + 1TB
• Weight (g): 3289
• Line retrieve(cm): 116.1 & 52.1
• Mono line capacity (mm): 0.90/910, 1.00/770, 1.12/600
• Max Drag @ Strike with Freespool: 32.1 kg
• Max Drag @ Full with Freespool: 45.4 kg
• Frame Style: Crossbar