The ShimanoA(R) Curado BFS lineup of Casting Rods feature Hi-Power X blanks that utilize their innovative carbon tape wrapping. This tape is wrapped up the outermost layer of the blank in a repeated X shape, increasing strength and improving casting performance. The Curado Rods also feature the CI4+ reel seats, offering greater sensitivity and reduced weight so you can detect even the slightest bites. These Curado Rods were designed for the tournament anglers, with powers and actions to handle any technique any angler may need when it's critical to make that catch. Hi-Power X technology utilizes X-shape wrapped carbon tape CI4+ reel seat for increased sensitivity and reduced weight Fuji tangle-free guides FazLite inserts reduce line tangles and allow anglers to fish with monofilament, fluorocarbon or braided line EVA grip Order today!