This authentic component is an OEM part which is designed for Shimano fishing reels. It is an important part of the drag mechanism that applies tension on the line preventing it from reeling out too fast. This is an identical replacement for a damaged or a faulty hardware that was installed on a new unit. One durable metal click pin is in...Read morecluded. Check the diagrams of your model for the exact location and the correct installation of this component. Replacing it will require a screwdriver in order to remove and reattach the side cover. Note, other parts of the drag mechanism are all sold separately.
This authentic replacement part is designed for use with Shimano fishing reels. Ball bearings are generally utilized to reduce friction between rotating parts. The balls or rollers take the load and spin, distributing the weight evenly while the minimal contact area of the ball reduces friction. Unfortunately, over time components will we...Read morear out and they may begin to fail eventually requiring a replacement. Keep in mind this high-quality item is made of durable metal and is sold individually.