Akios Nitorn F15

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corkconian
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Akios Nitorn F15

#1 Post by corkconian »

Hi Everyone,

Akios have sent me the New Nitron F15. I will be doing a full review of the reel but for the time being is there any information you would like to know about this reel? Ill try answer every question as best I can.
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Re: Akios Nitorn F15

#2 Post by zeke »

Beautiful reel mate! Is that carbon fibre?
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#3 Post by corkconian »

No it isnt Carbon. Its dipped paint job.Im not actually a fan of the carbon look myself but i know a lot of people think it suites the reel perfectly
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#4 Post by ste c »

Wouldnt be a fan of it carbon dip looks cheap im sure it casts well but for a rough ground reel with that handle its like a 6500 style
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#5 Post by corkconian »

casts amazingly alright. The handle Ive been told is being changed for the final release, it will be adjustable so you will be able to move it.
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#6 Post by corkconian »

Full review of the Akios F-15 if anyone is considering the reel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-a-5sCQVkHc
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