KastKing Brutus Super Light Spinning Reel
From KastKing, the Brutus Super Light Spinning Reel is engineered for anglers who demand power, smooth performance, and reliability in a lightweight frame. This spinning reel is particularly suited for both casual fishers and those pushing the limits with larger catches thanks to its robust construction and impressive drag.
Recommended Environment
Ideal for saltwater settings such as ocean beaches, offshore rock platforms, and coastal bays, as well as freshwater environments including lakes, large rivers, and impoundments. This reel is built to handle changeable conditions often encountered in Australian and New Zealand angling.
Target Species
Saltwater:
- Snapper, Kingfish, Trevally, Flathead – ocean rocks, estuaries, and nearshore surf zones
- Mulloway, Tailor, Australian Salmon – surf gutters, river mouths, and rocky points
Freshwater:
- Murray Cod, Golden Perch, Catfish – inland rivers and impoundments
- Australian Bass, Estuary Perch – reservoirs and freshwater reaches
Model / Variant Breakdown
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2000 Series: Suits light spinning for estuary or inland habitats, targeting bream, whiting, and trout; features a higher line capacity for fine braids/monos.
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3000 Series: Ideal for versatile anglers fishing both salt and freshwater, providing extra stamina for mid-sized predators.
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4000 Series: Preferred for heavier duties, bigger lures, and when targeting species likely to make long, powerful runs.
Key Features & Technologies
- Die-cast alloy drive gear paired with a precision brass pinion gear ensures lasting durability and remarkably smooth winding.
- Two-tone, cold-forged aluminium CNC-machined spool maximises line capacity without unnecessary bulk, promoting long, accurate casts.
- Max drag power up to 8.5kg thanks to a strengthened graphite body and reinforced rotor system.
- Quality componentry includes zinc alloy drive gear, steel main shaft, and greased felt drag washers for steady, confidence-inspiring fish control.
- Ambidextrous configuration, with handles that unthread quickly for effortless hand swap.
Performance & Advantages
The KastKing Brutus reel stands out for providing more drag and smoother reliability than standard lightweight spinners, significantly minimising fatigue during long sessions. The combination of precision gearing and an ergonomic grip delivers confident, all-day control—well suited to varied coastal and inland conditions in Australasia.
Why AU & NZ Customers Choose It
KastKing’s reputation for value and robust engineering shines through with the Brutus series, offering reliable saltwater and freshwater performance with features tailored to local environments. Its durability, high line capacity, and smooth drag make it a sensible choice for tackling the region’s demanding fisheries.
At-a-Glance Specifications
- Size/Weight: 215–370g (varies by series)
- Max drag: Up to 8.5kg
- Gear ratio: 5.2:1 / 5.0:1 (4000 series)
- Main materials: Die-cast alloy and reinforced graphite
- Spool: CNC anodised aluminium, large capacity
- Ambidextrous handle, easy swap
- Model options: 2000 / 3000 / 4000 series – adjustable to fishing style and target species
