Awesome, thanks for the info.

So I know that normally, xg reels have 96mm handles. Everything I find online says that the bantam mgl xg has a 90mm handle. I just wanted to confirm this on the us market reel before I order the handles. I called but they didn’t know the information. On a side note it would be nice to have this inf...

I can’t wait. Just .2 oz heavier than current curado k.
Should be a great reel.

Japan sites are only listing it as standard and hg. It looks like it only lost about 10 yards of line capacity. I'll prob sell one of my ald's soon and pick one up to try.

Any info in what changes were made to the aldebaran?
Did it get an extra bearing?

So on the bantam mgl
The sideplate and the spool access plate are both aluminum?

Curado 70k???

YES!
I also think the handle side sideplate is made of aluminum not ci4?

Any word or any leaks?

Will there be a 70 version of the new Curado K?

So, is there going to be a new svs curado released this weekend as well?

Can't seem to find the info online.
Thanks!

We need shimano support and information.

When will the schematics be available for current reels on the website. Also the website is doings some odd stuff, when will the new releases be on there? Also when will parts be available for the aldebaran? In the past Bantam always would post up the reels as they were being released, can we get a ...

When is osaka?