PERHAPS THE MOST VERSATILE MODEL IN THE LINE-UP, THE FIRST-GENERATION OROCHI XX DIABLO SPEC-R WELCOMED MANY ADVANCED ANGLERS TO THE MEGABASS ROD FAMILY WITH ITS MULTI-FACETED PERFORMANCE CAPABILITY. IN REDESIGNING THIS MODEL, SENSITIVITY AND LIFTING POWER WERE THE KEY FOCAL POINTS. MANY OF THE ROD'S TARGET APPLICATIONS, SUCH AS SPINNERBAITS, BLADED JIGS, SWIM JIGS, AND VIBRATION LURES ARE NOW THROWN WITH BRAIDED LINE -- ESPECIALLY AROUND VEGETATION. BY LEVERAGING NEW KABT™ METAL MICROFIBER MATERIAL, THE DIABLO SPEC-R EXHIBITS INCREASED LIFTING POWER WITHOUT ADDING WEIGHT, IMPROVING LANDING RATIOS IN-AND-AROUND COVER. FURTHERMORE, HEIGHTENED SENSITIVITY CRANKS-UP BITE DETECTION WITH PRESENTATIONS LIKE SWIM JIGS, WHERE THE ONLY INDICATOR IS OFTEN SLACK KNOCKED INTO YOUR LINE.