The benchmark for heavy-duty performance and durability, the Shimano Calcutta Conquest A Casting Reel is loaded with the most advanced features and cutting-edge technologies that Shimano has to offer. Housed in a rugged, yet lightweight KN Body, the Shimano Calcutta Conquest A Casting Reels are equipped with a Variable Brake Adjustment (VBS) system that virtually eliminates backlashes, and allows angler to adjust to changing conditions without sacrificing distance or accuracy. Among other noticeable upgrades, the Shimano Calcutta Conquest A Casting Reel is fitted with a synchronized levelwind and offered in a faster gear ratio, so you can catch up to fast moving fish in a hurry. Ensuring long-lasting performance in all environments, the Shimano Calcutta Conquest A Casting Reel boasts Shielded Anti-Rust Bearing and Coreprotect technology, which works to protect against wearing and corrosion. Redefining durability and performance, the Shimano Calcutta Conquest A Casting Reel pairs round reel architecture with a collection of advanced Shimano technologies to achieve unbridled performance.