Fishing reel - RFT 500 5000
Store Availability
Store Availability
BENEFITS
Lightweight
Weight: 380 g
Robustness
Aluminium spool Fibreglass-reinforced frame and rotor
Bearing smoothness
Number of bearings: 3+1
Repair
Find all spare parts in the technical information section
Recovery speed
Line retrieve per crank: 83 cm ratio: 4.9:1 for extra strength
Braking power
Max.: 10 kg Usable: 9 kg
Instructions
DownloadTECHNICAL INFORMATIONS
TECHNICAL FEATURES
- LINE RETRIEVE PER CRANK: 83 cm
- Weight: 380 g
- Drag weight: 10 kg
- Usable drag: 9 kg
- Ratio: 4.9:1
- Bearings: 3+1
- Spool: Aluminium
- Casing: Fibreglass loaded PA
- Rotor: Fibreglass loaded PA
SPOOL CAPACITY:
Monofilament capacity:
0.30 mm 320 m
0.35 mm: 200 m
0.40 mm: 180 m
INSTRUCTIONS
We advise that you use this reel with a mono-filament line with a diameter of 0.35 mm, and a rod with a power of 20 - 80 g
DRAG CASTING WEIGHT
Max. power:
The most commonly communicated measurement, it indicates the spool’s maximum drag power.
Usable power:
The closest measurement to use, it takes into account the malformation of the reel rig (rotor, pick-up support, etc.) and indicates the drag casting weight: available for fighting against the fish.
Explicative video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqDGK0UdZnM
AFTER-SALES SERVICE
Parts available in post-sale services:
- Spool: reference 8902213
- Drag button: reference 8902214
- Crank: reference 8902216
- Crank button: reference 8902215
You can find them directly on the Decathlon website using the reference codes or on the Decathlon support site: https://support.decathlon.fr/
composition
composition
Carcass: 70.0% Polyamide, 30.0% Glass Fiber; Chassis: 100.0% Aluminium
Tips for storage and maintenance
DO NOT WASH.
BLEACHING EXCLUDED.
DO NOT TUMBLE DRY.
DO NOT IRON.
DO NOT DRY CLEAN.
Storage tips
Rinse and dry after each fishing trip<br /> Loosen the drag after each fishing trip<br /> Oil the mechanism once a year.<br /> Ensure that your reel is dry before stowing it away.
Restrictions on use
Product not designed for use at sea
TESTS AND WARRANTY
Test product
Many anglers have tested these reels in a range of conditions to ensure their resistance and reliability. They also underwent numerous mechanical tests in the laboratory.
Warranty
2 Years