Specifications for Okuma Azores Blue 8000
Specification	Value
Drag system	Precision Dual Force Drag system
Drag adjustment	Precision click drag adjustment for more precise settings
Drag washers	Multi-disc, Carbonite and felt drag washers for DFD
Bearings	6HPB + 1RB corrosion resistant stainless steel bearings
Anti-reverse	Quick-Set anti-reverse roller bearing plus ratchet system
Anti-reverse system	Dual anti-reverse system for maximum security
Anti-reverse function	Azores-40 size only features the Quick-Set anti-reverse function
Pinion gear	Precision machine cut brass pinion gear
Coating	CRC: Corrosion-resistant coating process
Gearing	HDGII: Corrosion-resistant, High density gearing
Body Material	ALC: Rigid diecast aluminum body, sideplate and rotor
Stabilizing system	MSS: carbon Mechanical Stabilizing System
Spool	Machined aluminum, 2-tone anodized spool with LCS lip
Handle	Machined aluminum handle

Description

The Okuma Azores Blue 8000 is a saltwater spinning reel built on Okuma's Azores platform, which is designed specifically for saltwater fishing. Okuma states that the proven power features and patented interior design make the Azores more durable, strong and smooth than the competition. - DFD: Precision Dual Force Drag system - Precision click drag adjustment for more precise settings - Multi-disc, Carbonite and felt drag washers for DFD - 6HPB + 1RB corrosion resistant stainless steel bearings - Quick-Set anti-reverse roller bearing plus ratchet system - Dual anti-reverse system for maximum security - Azores-40 size only features the Quick-Set anti-reverse function - Precision machine cut brass pinion gear - CRC: Corrosion-resistant coating process - HDGII: Corrosion-resistant, High density gearing - ALC: Rigid diecast aluminum body, sideplate and rotor - MSS: carbon Mechanical Stabilizing System - Machined aluminum, 2-tone anodized spool with LCS lip - Machined aluminum handle