LIGHT and TOUGH “LT” is DAIWA' s new spinning-reel concept. That means LIGHT and TOUGH.

Among Daiwa and Shimano proucts, MSRP$300-400 or higher products are Made in Japan. Products sold at lower are mostly made at factories outside Japan, like Thailand, Malaysia and etc.

Specifically, Daiwa's focus on carbon fibers from its very early years around 1979. Daiwa was the first manufacturer in the world to incorporate graphite to both reel bodies and rotors. Using densely-packed carbon fibers for fishing rods certainly left a bold impression, too.

Japan Daiwa's has grown from small beginnings in Japan during the 1950's as a reel maker, into a global fishing tackle brand, serving anglers of all disciplines around the world. A true manufacturer, they have production points in Japan, UK and throughout the Far East.

Packed with innovations, LT reels are lighter, tougher, feature higher line and drag capacity, stronger gearing, improved handling and increased performance. The LT concept represents the pinnacle of fishing tackle design!

Daiwa's LT (Light & Tough) principle, is now available in RX LT. LT design is all about removing unnecessary weight without sacrificing strength. For RX LT, that all comes down to the newly designed body.

Globeride's fishing products, sold under the Daiwa brand, account for the majority of its sales, including rods, reels, lines and fishing-related apparels (such as polarized sunglasses).

Daiwa Ballistic LT - Made in Japan - YouTube. Ballistic LT MAGSEALED, DIGIGEAR, CRBB, ZAION Body, ATD and AIR ROTOR. One of the cheapest Daiwa Made in Japan reel.

Typically made of aluminum, stainless steel or composite materials, spinning reels are designed to sit on the bottom of a spinning rod. Spinning reels come in various sizes to fit the needs of different anglers and to hold varying amounts of line.

Daiwa's progressive product development team redesigned the new Tatula to bring anglers a slightly larger option perfect for a variety of applications including outsized, deep-diving crankbaits, swimbaits, A rigs, and more. In short, it's the perfect option for anglers fishing large presentations for even larger fish.

The Daiwa Tatula LT Spinning Reel is a great option for intermediately skilled anglers, a good choice for freshwater bass, and versatile enough to use for light saltwater fishing. This reel is light and compact, great to take anywhere, and good for anglers with little to no storage.

XS (XH for JDM) is Extra Hyper Speed 7.9-8.6. XXS (XXH for JDM) is Extra Extra Hyper Speed 9.1. No letters or a P after the size # means low/power speed 4.9-5.8. As far as the size #'s go, nothing's set in stone, especially with frame size.

Compact body C = Compact body. (smaller body than size number)

Daiwa Daiwa | TATULA 100. The TATULA 100 is the smallest and lightest reel in the series. It is the most comfortable and palmable reel seen in many years. And with a feather weight of 6.9 ounces it may be the lightest, most fatigue free, reel Daiwa has ever built.

My take. The Daiwa Revros LT is a quality spinning reel that outperforms other options at its price point for a wide variety of freshwater fishing applications. This reel is a phenomenal option for beginners, anglers on a budget, and those looking to put together a backup combo.

Some of their most popular second-tier reel series, most of them being produced in either China, Korea, or Vietnam, include the following: Daiwa Crossfire LT. Daiwa BG.