The SLX 70 is a low-profile reel that excels in a variety of situations, ranging from finesse presentations to close-quarter power techniques. The MGL Spool III design features Shimano’s lightest spool to date, significantly reducing inertia for quick startup. SilentTune reduces spool vibration during casting for a smooth reeling experience, and SVS Infinity braking provides a user-friendly spool control interface for optimal adjustments on the water. The SLX 70 A features a compact, rigid, metal HAGANE Body that virtually eliminates flex under load for extreme fish-fighting power. Cross Carbon Drag delivers an extremely powerful, durable drag that excels in the toughest battles. The Shimano SLX 70 A reel combines industry-leading technology and performance in a compact, ergonomic package.