Quantum Benchmark Spinning Reel Quantum’s Benchmark™ spinning combo has been meticulously designed to match up with the Benchmark reels, offering optimal performance. Offered in 9 different models, the Benchmark combo assortment includes light tackle inshore, nearshore, offshore, and surf models. The Benchmark spinning reel promises years of seamless performance with GEARTEQ™ Machined Gearing, featuring precisely cut gears made of premium materials for exceptional gear feel and cranking power. The class leading CFX200™ Carbon Fiber Xtreme drag system offers impressive max drags, with great range and a consistent curve, for impressive fish stopping power. The sturdy aluminum frame is sealed with SEALOQ™ 6 protection (rated to IPX6), eliminating the possibility of water, salt, or other debris entering the reel. Each Benchmark spinning reel is paired with a factory matched, high-strength graphite composite rod with proprietary HD304™ heavy-duty stainless-steel guides that are insert-free and specifically built to prevent scratches and chipped guide inserts. All rods feature carefully selected rod handles, ranging from premium cork to combination shrink tube and high-density EVA, to match your desired application. The Quantum Benchmark combo does exactly that – set the new benchmark for spinning combos, placing the highest standard of performance and reliability in the hands of anglers everywhere. Features SEALOQ™ 6 PROTECTION fully seals (rated to IPX6) the body and spool and actively protects internal components from water, salt, sand, and other debris. GEARTEQ™ MACHINED GEARING is precisely cut from premium aluminum and brass CFX200™ CARBON FIBER Xtreme Drag System is extremely smooth with a class leading max drags for fish stopping power HD304™ HEAVY DUTY STAINLESS STEEL GUIDES are insert-free and specifically crafted for saltwater to prevent scratches and chipped guide inserts HIGH-STRENGTH GRAPHITE COMPOSITE ROD is carefully designed, balanced, and tested with each Benchmark reel Not eligible for free shipping Model Bearings Gear Ratio Rod Length Rod Power Drag Max BK2500701L612.P2 5+1 6.2:1 7' Light 20 BK3000701ML815.P2 5+1 6.2:1 7' Medium Light 20 BK4000701M1017.P2 5+1 6.2:1 7' Medium 25 BK5000701M1220.P2 5+1 5.6:1 7' Medium 30 BK5000802MH1225.P2 5+1 5.6:1 8' Medium Heavy 30 BK6000701MH1225.P2 5+1 5.6:1 7' Medium Heavy 35 BK6000902MH1530.P2 5+1 5.6:1 9' Medium Heavy 35 BK8000701H1530.P2 5+1 4.7:1 7' Heavy 40 BK8000102H2040.P2 5+1 4.7:1 10' Heavy 40 Prop 65 Warning CA