Loongze Airlite BFS A51 MC XG 8.1:1 128 g Max Drag 3.8 kg Black (BFS baitcasting reel)

Loongze Airlite BFS A51 MC XG is an ultra-light and compact BFS baitcasting reel for light lures, micro lures and finesse fishing.

This model is designed for situations where low reel weight, compact size and precise light-lure control matter. The 128 g reel pairs very well with light BFS rods and allows comfortable fishing with small hard lures, soft baits, spoons and other light lures without tiring the hand.

The reel body is machined from a single piece of 6-series aluminium alloy. According to the manufacturer, this CNC-machined body provides 30% increased strength compared with die-cast construction. It gives the reel rigidity, precision and reliability while keeping the body light and compact.

The 8.1:1 gear ratio is useful when fast line pickup is needed. This is especially helpful when actively searching for fish, covering larger waters or working lures that require quick reaction and precise control.

The very low 2.2 g spool weight is one of the key strengths of this reel. This spool helps cast small and light lures more easily and improves line release control. The manufacturer specifies 0.8 g lure casting capability, making this reel suitable for micro lures and very light BFS fishing.

The magnetic braking system with an infinite adjustment knob allows precise brake setup according to lure weight, line and fishing conditions. When adjusted correctly, the reel controls spool behaviour more consistently during the cast and helps reduce backlash.

The forward-positioned line guide reduces line tangling probability and resistance. This helps improve casting control and makes fishing with light lures smoother.

The enlarged hexagonal star drag knob is designed for convenient one-handed operation. Drag can be adjusted quickly and precisely during the fight without losing control of the lure or fish.

The 5th generation drag alarm system provides a clearly audible drag sound, helping track fish movement during the strike and fight. This is especially useful when fish suddenly pull line or when clearer drag feedback is needed.

Why choose Loongze Airlite BFS A51 MC XG:
• Only 128 g – ultra-light BFS baitcasting reel.
• 2.2 g spool for small and very light lures.
• Manufacturer-stated casting capability from 0.8 g.
• Machined from a single piece of 6-series aluminium alloy.
• 30% increased body strength compared with die-cast construction.
• 8.1:1 gear ratio when fast line pickup is needed.
• Magnetic braking system with an infinite adjustment knob.
• 12 double-sealed stainless steel bearings + 2 ceramic ball bearings.
• Forward-positioned line guide to reduce line tangling and backlash risk.
• Enlarged hexagonal star drag knob.
• 5th generation drag alarm system for clear drag feedback.

Best suited for:
Finesse and BFS fishing with small hard lures, soft baits, spoons, micro lures and other light lures. Suitable for perch, trout, chub, small pike and other light predator fishing. Also a good choice for competitive angling and efficient searching in larger waters.

Technical information (manufacturer):
• Model: Airlite BFS A51 MC XG
• Manufacturer: Loongze
• Reel type: BFS baitcasting reel
• Gear ratio: 8.1:1
• Reel weight: 128 g
• Spool weight: 2.2 g
• Lure casting capability: from 0.8 g
• Maximum drag: 3.8 kg
• Braking system: magnetic, with infinite adjustment knob
• Bearings: 12 double-sealed stainless steel bearings + 2 ceramic ball bearings
• Body: CNC-machined 6-series aluminium alloy
• Construction: compact body, forward-positioned line guide
• Additional features: enlarged hexagonal star drag knob, 5th generation drag alarm system
• Use: BFS, finesse fishing, micro lures, light lures