The Daiwa 25 Ballistic MQ is a high-performance spinning reel that combines advanced engineering with a stylish aesthetic. This reel is designed for anglers who demand precision, durability, and control in a lightweight package. The 2025 model retains the iconic features of the Ballistic series while elevating performance to a new level with Daiwa's latest innovations.

At the heart of the reel is the revolutionary AIRDRIVE DESIGN system, previously only found in the flagship Exist. The system includes a redesigned AIRDRIVE Rotor, bail, and spool that together minimize weight, improve balance, and provide silky-smooth operation without line tangle. The robust Monocoque (MQ) body is crafted from ZAION V carbon, delivering an extremely torsion-resistant and corrosion-proof construction with space for a larger, more powerful main gear.

Internally, the reel is driven by Tough DigiGear for smooth and reliable torque, protected by MAGSEAL which effectively keeps water and dirt away from the reel's interior. The upgraded ATD-L drag system provides smooth resistance immediately upon hookset and adapts seamlessly during the fight to control the fish's runs. Whether it's finesse fishing in freshwater or tougher coastal fishing in saltwater, the 25 Ballistic MQ is a reliable and refined tool for all situations.

* AIRDRIVE DESIGN for maximum balance and lightness
* Monocoque (MQ) body in ZAION V for increased strength and compact format
* MAGSEAL technology protecting against water intrusion and corrosion
* Tough DigiGear for a smooth and powerful retrieve
* ATD-L drag system for perfect control under pressure
* AIRDRIVE Rotor and AIRDRIVE Bail reduce starting resistance during retrieve
* Long Cast-ABS spool for longer and more precise casts

The Daiwa 25 Ballistic MQ represents the next generation of lightweight and strong spinning reels for the discerning predator angler.

Number of bearings: 8+2
Line retrieve: 87 cm
Line capacity: 300m/0.16mm
Max drag: 10 kg
Reel size: 2500
Gear ratio: 6.2:1