The Hypersonic Spinning combo rod is 2-piece construction, IM6 graphite that stores easily while traveling or at your home. The rod also feels good in your hand due to a durable high density EVA foam split grip. The reel comes in a 5.1:1 gear ratio, sports a 4-bearing system and utilizes an oversized disc drag system for smooth performance while landing a fish. 4 Bearing System Zero Reverse® one-way clutch bearing Graphite frame Graphite sideplate Anodized aluminum spool Skeletal graphite rotor Oiled felt multi-disc drag system Folding handle with SoftTouch knob Right or Left hand retrieve Premium IM6 2-piece graphite blank Stainless steel guides with stainless steel inserts Lew’s exclusive graphite skeletal reel seat Split grip EVA handles Patented "No Foul" hook keeper