KastKing Spartacus II Spinning Reel – Carbon Fibre, 22lb Drag

KastKing Spartacus II Spinning Reel – Carbon Fibre, 22lb Drag

From KastKing, the Spartacus II Spinning Reel is a robust and lightweight reel designed for anglers seeking all-round reliability in both saltwater and freshwater conditions. This reel excels in harsh environments, offering waterproof protection, a carbon fibre drag system, and smooth operation for versatile fishing styles.

Recommended Environment

The KastKing Spartacus II spinning reel is engineered for a wide range of Australasian fishing scenarios. It thrives in estuaries, coastal rock ledges, surf beaches, offshore reef systems, as well as freshwater lakes, rivers, and reservoirs.

Target Species

Saltwater:

• Bream, Flathead, Whiting, Trevally – estuaries, tidal flats, and nearshore channels
• Snapper, Kingfish, Samson Fish, Pearl Perch – offshore reefs, pinnacles, and deep bommies
• Mulloway, Tailor, Australian Salmon, Kahawai – surf gutters, river mouths, and rocky coastlines
• Southern Calamari, Arrow Squid, Reef Squid, Cuttlefish – inshore weed beds, shallow bays, and reef edges

Freshwater:

• Murray Cod, Golden Perch (Yellowbelly), Silver Perch, Catfish – inland rivers, impoundments, and snags
• Australian Bass, Estuary Perch, Jungle Perch, Saratoga – coastal rivers, freshwater reaches, and impoundments
• Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Redfin Perch, Carp – lakes, tailraces, and cool upland rivers

Model / Variant Breakdown

Available in 2000, 3000, 4000, and 5000 sizes, the Spartacus II caters to various angling needs. The 2000 and 3000 models are ideal for lighter inshore and estuary work or finesse freshwater applications, whilst the 4000 and 5000 models are better suited to heavier offshore or big river environments where greater line capacity and stopping power are required.

Key Features & Technologies

• Lightweight graphite body and rotor for strength and reduced fatigue
• 22lb triple-disc carbon fibre drag for reliable, smooth stopping power
• K.I.S.S. (KastKing Intrusion Shield System) for water and dirt resistance, maintaining performance over time
• 7+1 stainless steel shielded ball bearings for fluid operation
• Precision-cut CNC gearing and oversized stainless-steel main shaft for durability
• Powerful CNC aluminium handle with EVA knob for comfortable, secure grip
• IPX5 waterproof rating for maximum longevity in saltwater and freshwater
• Handy line keeper and ceramic line roller for easy rigging and reduced friction

Performance & Advantages

Compared to standard spinning reels, the Spartacus II delivers superior water resistance, an ultra-smooth drag system, and greater strength-to-weight. The IPX5 waterproof system and shielded bearings protect components for longer life, while the precision gears enhance cranking power and control during protracted battles with strong fish.

Why AU & NZ Customers Choose It

Anglers across Australia and New Zealand value the KastKing Spartacus II for its adaptability, toughness, and protection against saltwater and grit. Its comfort, reliability, and lightweight feel make it a smart choice for the demanding local conditions, whether you’re spinning off the rocks or working lures along tidal flats.

At-a-Glance Specifications

• Sizes: 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000
• Weight: lightweight design (model dependent)
• Max Drag: 22 lbs (triple-disc carbon fibre)
• Bearings: 7+1 shielded stainless steel
• Gear Ratio: 5.2:1
• IPX5 waterproof rated
• Ambidextrous handle system
• CNC aluminium handle with EVA knob
• Line keeper, ceramic roller, reinforced nylon body

The KastKing Spartacus II Spinning Reel is the ideal solution for anglers seeking advanced features, long-lasting protection, and smooth, reliable performance along Australasian coasts, estuaries and freshwater waterways.