High speed reel retrieve
The Penn 12 Torque Star Drag Reel is all about speed and a lightweight, compact design. With a 6:1 Gear Ratio and 25lb Max Drag rating, this reel can keep up with big boys with the Braid Ready standard. Optimum line capacity is 12lb for 260 yards on monofilament and 20lb for 420 yards on braid, but a full range of capacity limits for both lines are available in the Specifications below.
Features:
- Machined and anodized aluminum body and sideplates
- Lightweight forged aluminum spool
- Stainless steel main and pinion gear
- Live spindle with free floating spool
- Versa-Drag™ system with HT-100™ washers
- 7 sealed stainless steel ball bearings
- Instant anti-reverse bearing with silent back up ratchet
- Three Position Adjustable Bait Clicker
- Switchblade Harness Lugs on 40 size only
- Versa-Gear™ sets change gear ratio from 6.0:1 to 4.8:1 or 5.4:1
Specifications:
- Model: TRQ12G
- Mono Cap (yds/lbs): 360/10 • 260/12 • 230/15
- Braid Cap. (yds/lbs): 525/15 • 420/20 • 320/30
- Bearings: 7+1
- Max Drag: 25lbs
- Gear Ratio: 6.0:1
- Line Retrieve (inch): 28
- Weight: 16.6oz
Braid Ready
Braid ready to handle the strain that braid lines put on a reel
Full Metal Body
Full metal body and sideplate keep precise gear alignment under heavy loads.
Push-to-Turn
Push-to-Turn present knob eliminates accidental changes to the drag settings
Versa-Drag
Versa-Drag system allows for multiple drag settings for various fishing conditions.
Position Clicker
Sets the bait clicker to heavy, light or off positions
Infinite Anti Reverse
Eliminates rotor backplay for instant hook sets.
Live Spindle
Both the spool and spindle may rotate independently from the drive train and frame therby reducing friction during free spool and eliminating binding during the retrieve