And now for the good stuff !!!Brand new in the original box with papers, including warranty card, oil, cloth carry bag,owner's manual,break down tool, schematic drawing/parts list, and VBS brakeweights, etc. Shimano Calcutta 700 TE reel !! With retail at over $400.00, now is your chance to get a real bargain ! Incorporating the latest Shimano design technology, this reel is the ultimate Calcutta !
In 1991, Shimano perfected a sleek one-piece solid aluminum freame and a recessed reel seat so the reel mounts closer to the rod for more comfort with use. The 700 TE with an offset crank is super low mounting and is very comfortable to fish all day with ! HEG "Hhigh efficieny gear" system. Not over done with features and gimmicks, the Calcutta is focused strictly on performance !

The Radical High Efficiency gearing system on the TE series uses a 7 bearing pinion supported precision aluminum spool Shimano system. Forged alumium body,spool and side plates for heaviest strain. CLICKER MODEL (optional and can be turned on or off) with DARTANIUM DRAG !!

The 700 TE, just like the standard Calcutta 700 model, has 16lb/420yd--clear up to 25lb./250yd. range. 4.7-1 gear ratio 7 bearing design. Salt water rated componets, with forged aluminum frame,side plates and spool, this reel inclues super stopper anti-reverse with the non-disengaging ASSIST STOPPER backup system for no give ever plus Shimano "VBS" (variable brake system). Super power knob padded handle. 19.0 oz. weight.