The MX3LE reel is equipped with a light weight graphite body and rotor design has 81 bearings and that results in a super smooth rotation. Furthermore the reel has an extra rigid bail ergonomic special rubber grip handle knob and foldable handle easy for transport storage. The MX3LE feels very solid lightweight and has an unbelievable smooth rotation it looks feels and fishes unbelievably well for a reel of this price.