Fastest in the Team Lew’s® line up, the HyperSpeed baitcast reel has a 9.5:1 gear ratio with a screaming 40” RPT retrieve speed to offer high-velocity performance. Ideal for speed cranking big baits and muscling fish out of heavy cover with a lightning-fast retrieve. Housed inside a lightweight, one-piece aluminum frame and side plate is a 10-bearing system with stainless steel double-shielded ball bearings greased with Speed Lube® for exceptional smoothness. Lew’s HyperSpeed is engineered with Hamai-cut alloy Speed Gears® for smooth, effortless cranking power with less wear and longer reel life