Daiwa 22 Exist Catalog - Daiwa Australia

Page 26

MONOCOQUE BODY A single piece sealed body. The future of DAIWA spinning reel technology consists of light, tough and compact design concepts, which has lead to the birth of MONOCOQUE design. MQ body design is a one piece, light weight body crafted from a rigid material to support the internal mechanism.

B O DY C OV ER

D R I V E GE A R

EN GINE P L AT E

MQ BODY

PREVIOUS STRUCTURE

MQ body is made to accept an

Traditionally, DAIWA spinning

engine plate which screws onto the body. Even with strong force or impact it will be less likely to receive any damage or deflection. With the new construction design

reels use 3-4 screws to attach the body cover onto the main body. Damage can occur to the body screws when a strong force is applied. This can cause damage

it creates a larger space within the reel body itself to allow a wider diameter and more durable

to the internal mechanism. Due to the screw hole placement it decreases the internal

drive gear to be installed.

18EXIST

15EXIST

space of the body, decreasing usable space to install the gear mechanism.

026

When the subject of conversation between anglers turns to

construction consists of the main body and body cover

"What makes a perfectly built spinning reel?" they often tend

attached with 3-4 screws. As you can imagine, this style of

to think a flawless and strong drive gear is the key.

body construction is more prone to movement which can

Realistically that is not the only key factor. If anything, that

damage the internals. Whether the damage to the internal is

is just a small portion of what anglers will describe as "the

significant or not, once any part within the reel is damaged

perfect spinning reel". Internals of a reel can be damaged

it will effect the performace of the rotation. Any damaged to

or effected by the impact from external sources, whether

the reel body itself could also lead to the water intrusion to

the impact is small or large. Traditional spinning reel body

cause significant amounts of damage within the body.


Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

Create a flipbook
Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.