DAM Quick FD Spinning Reels are the product of 3 1/2 years of research and development. Quick FD Spinning Reels mix traditional DAM reel design, based on the classic Quick 1000 series, with modern technology to create an all new series of reels that have to be seen to believed. Quick FD Spinning Reels feature the well proven and almost indestructible Direct-Drive system, which connects the massive brass drive gear and stainless steel pinion gear directly to the handle for powerful and dependable operation. The smooth oscillation and even line lay is guided by DAM's S-Oscillation System. Spools feature a 4-point line lay adjustment system for extremely thin or thick lines. Full Duraluminum (Aluminum Alloy) construction, 9+1 bearings, push-button spool release system, spare machined aluminum spool round out these top end spinning reels. Each DAM Quick FD Spinning Reel comes packaged in a limited edition presentation box. All reels include DAM's lifetime warranty. The DAM Quick FD Spinning Reels have the following features: Designed, engineered and tested in Germany Limited edition reels with individual serial numbers Direct drive system with brass drive gear and stainless steel pinion gear S-Curve oscillation gear 9 stainless steel ball bearings 1 Instant anti-reverse bearing Body, rotor, spool and handle constructed of Duraluminum (Aluminum alloy) Soft-touch front drag knob with micro-click adjustment Ergonomic soft-touch handle knob Aluminum bail wire with rest function Anti-twist line roller Anti-Vibro rotor design 4 point line lay adjustment Push-button spool release system Spare machined aluminum spool Freshwater and Saltwater safe Limited edition presentation box Lifetime manufacturers warranty