The Horizon X4 range is quite possibly the highest quality barbel rods ever producedHigher tonnage carbon used compared to previous DuoLite modelThe is an out and out powerhouse of a rod that is suited to heavy feeders on powerful riversDoubles up as a great rod for targeting specimen tench and bream on large pitsMultilayered, angled carbon cloth provides strength and improved actionFox Slik double legged guides17mm Fuji reel seatRecommend mainline 812lb monofilamentVery high grade cork handleUnderstated graphicsMatt black finish with black guides and reel seat