Shakespeare Contender Spinning Reels feature a wide-variety of sizes targeted for Surf, Boat, Inshore, and General Purpose applications. A focus on extra durable components helps create a lineup of Contender reels that anglers can rely on. 3 ball bearings + 1 roller bearing provide smooth operation and hand feel. An aluminum spool and thick stainless steel bail wire are utilized for increased strength and lightness. Innovative molded reel foot and handle knob soft touch grips enhance comfort and precision.