The Mitchell MX9 spinning reel delivers lightweight handling and great durability thanks to quality materials. The lightweight, magnesium body, rotor and sideplate are protected with proprietary 3 step coating to provide corrosion resistance and durability. Its solid titanium main shaft is strong and light. Carbon handle with EVA knob is lighter than comparable Mitchell aluminum handles. This flagship spinning reel sets new standards in Mitchell reel design and thanks to its extremely low weight it will keep you going strong all day long! 10 Stainless Steel Ball Bearings - Corrosion resistant High performance, shielded, and friction reducing bearings Feather light Magnesium Body and Rotor technology CNC Machined aluminium main gear - Precision manufacturing for smoothness and durability Slow Oscillation for excellent line management Skeletonized Spool design for balance and low weight Fully sealed Carbon Drag - self-lubricating, smooth Carbon Handle - Lighter than aluminum Carbon Arbor - Lightweight hybrid carbon and aluminium spool design Titanium Main Shaft - Reduces weight Durable titanium-coated line roller