The Epixor XT spinning reels were designed with the latest technology and insight from leading fishermen around the country.? The Epixor XT features graphite side plates and rotor, and Okumas C-40X long-strand carbon fiber construction on its TCA- Torsion Control Armor frame design.? Another key technology in the Epixor XT reels is the slow oscillation system.? This slower oscillation system gives an exceptional line lay upon retrieve and is optimized for use with braided line.