Shimano Metanium DC 101 XG (Left Hand)

Metanium DC, Shimano High Performance Versatile Casting Reel The new Metanium DC comes equipped with our new DC brake system called "I-DC5" "I-DC5" has 2 sets of dial adjustment. 1. With the inside dial, you can select the type of line used. (1. Nylon, 2.Flurocarbon & 3. PE Line) The outside dial adjustment is based on the lure type. The smaller number on the dial indicates the smaller braking force. There is also the "AUTO" function, letting the onboard DC decide optimal brake setting "I-DC5" is a new DC braking system that uses more magnets to assist braking that previous system. With the additional of a ring magnet, brake force can be applied more evenly. This increases maximum spool revolution by 12% at the start of a cast With this new technology, anglers can achieve long and consistent casting everytime.