Lew’s KVD Elite Casting Rods
Features:
- Premium rod series engineered for serious anglers, delivering top-tier performance, sensitivity, and durability across casting and spinning models.
- Constructed with IM8 graphite blanks for sensitivity or composite blanks on crankbait models for strength and versatility.
- Features FOCAS® technology to enhance tip strength while maintaining high sensitivity for detecting subtle bites.
- Equipped with stainless steel guide frames with zirconia inserts, EVA split grip handles, and specialized reel seats for comfort and control.
- Available in multiple models with clearly labeled KVD coding for easy action identification, offered in various lengths and styles.
| Model | Length (inches) | Action | Blade Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| KVD-100 | 6’6″ | Intermediate | IM8 Graphite |
| KVD-120 | 7’6″ | Fast | IM8 Graphite |
| KVD-140 | 8’6″ | Fast | Composite |
| KVD-160 | 9’6″ | Slow | Composite |
FAQ
What materials are used in the rod blanks?
The rods use IM8 graphite blanks for sensitivity or composite blanks on crankbait models for strength and versatility.
What technology improves tip strength and sensitivity?
FOCAS® technology enhances tip strength while maintaining high sensitivity for detecting subtle bites.
Are the guides and grip made from durable materials?
Yes, the rods feature stainless steel guide frames with zirconia inserts and EVA split grip handles for comfort and control.
Joseph Gray –
The KVD Elite rods feel responsive and strong. I’ve used them for both casting and spinning, and the sensitivity helps detect small bites. The EVA grip is comfortable during long sessions.
Bernadette Vaughan –
Great for intermediate to advanced anglers. The composite model holds up well in heavy cover. FOCAS technology makes a noticeable difference in tip performance.
Joanne Ellison –
The rod action is smooth and precise. The labeling system makes it easy to identify the model. I’ve switched from my old rods and feel more confident in my casting.
Blake Forsyth –
Solid build quality. The zirconia inserts reduce wear and the stainless steel guides stay clean even in muddy conditions.