Daiwa RZ 500 Spinning Reel

Compact Ultralight Value

The Daiwa RZ 500 Spinning Reel delivers dependable ultralight performance in a compact, budget-friendly package. Ideal for backpacking, panfish, trout, and other light-line applications, it features a lightweight composite body paired with a folding aluminum handle for easy transport and storage. With smooth bearing-supported operation and Infinite Anti-Reverse for solid hooksets, the RZ 500 is a reliable choice for anglers looking to maximize performance without stretching their budget.

Key Features

• Compact 500 Size – Lightweight design is ideal for ultralight fishing, travel, and backpacking adventures.
• Composite Body & Rotor – Durable, corrosion-resistant composite construction keeps overall weight low while providing dependable performance.
• Folding Aluminum Handle – Solid aluminum handle folds for convenient storage and transport without sacrificing durability.
• Infinite Anti-Reverse – Eliminates handle backplay for immediate engagement and more positive hooksets.
• 4+1 Bearing System – Four stainless steel ball bearings and one anti-reverse roller bearing provide smooth, consistent operation.
• Pin-Through Handle Design – Simple, secure handle attachment allows for quick installation and removal.
• Affordable Performance – Designed to deliver Daiwa reliability and smooth operation at an accessible price point.

Fish Light With Confidence

Whether you're building an ultralight setup or packing gear for your next adventure, the Daiwa RZ 500 offers reliable performance in a compact, easy-to-carry reel.