ApexWave X3 Spinning Reel with 18 kg max drag for bass and pike
Experience a new level of casting precision with the ApexWave X3 Spinning Reel. Built for anglers who demand power and smooth handling, this reel excels in both freshwater and saltwater environments.
It delivers an impressive 18 kg (39.5 lb) maximum drag through an advanced triple-disk carbon fiber drag system, giving you the muscle to control trophy fish with confidence.
The design pairs an oversized stainless steel main shaft with precision mesh manganese brass pinion gears, ensuring durability and consistently smooth operation through long battles and demanding retrieves.
Protection and spool technology: Built with KastKing Intrusion Shield System, the ApexWave X3 is water-resistant, safeguarding the spool, body and rotor from dirt and water for extended performance and longevity.
The braid-ready aluminum spool lets you spool braided line directly without a backing line, expanding line capacity and giving you better control during aggressive retrieves.
Smoothness and reliability: Enjoy ultra-smooth retrieves thanks to 10+1 saltwater-rated, double-shielded stainless steel bearings and an instant lock anti-reverse system, ensuring solid hook sets and minimal backplay.
The reel’s reinforced graphite body and rotor, CNC aluminum spool, and high-density EVA grips balance strength with comfort for extended fishing sessions.
Key features
- Anti-twist line roller for improved line management
- Direct drive secure-fit aluminum handle for maximum control
- Anti-corrosion zinc alloy drive gear for added longevity
Size options and ideal use
Available in sizes 2000–5000, the ApexWave X3 is versatile for light freshwater encounters and robust enough for larger saltwater game fish. Whether targeting bass, trout, redfish, or offshore trophies, the X3 is designed to deliver reliable performance and strong value for anglers who expect more from their gear.