The Vader X RS rods are an evolved and refined version of Soniks award-winning Vader X carp rods. Now with a sleek black armored finish, the rod guides are also updated to super light M series, giving the rod tip phenomenal recovery speed for even better crisp and precise casting. They still have the elegant VADER X look with a subtle red lace that adds a touch of class. SPECIFICATION Slim Lightweight Slim Black Armored Carbon Blank Progressive Casting Action with Super Fast Tip Recovery Super Light M Series DL Black Guides Heavy Duty Anti Break Ceramic Tip Ring 40mm Guide Pattern on 12ft and under 50mm Guide Pattern on 12ft and 3lb and Up Folding Bell Pattern 17mm Black DP S roll holder to home. All Big Pit rolls Line friendly, specially contoured sonik clip, slim Japanese shrink wrap, end cap, black anodized, with "S logo.