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Galvan Rush Light Fly Reels - Made in USAThe Rush Light is the Torque\'s working sibling — same drag, same 6061-T6 bar stock, same Sonora, California machine shop, at a lower price. Galvan got there by simplifying the frame to an open-back tri-spoke and reducing the hand-finishing, not by cheapening the internals. The trade is weight: a Rush Light runs about 0.3 to 0.6 oz heavier than the Torque in the same size. That is the honest difference. Specifications Size Line wt Weight Diameter Backing + line R-3 LT 2–3 4.5 oz 3.00\" 75 yd / 50 yd 20 lb + WF-2/3-F R-4 LT 4–5 4.8 oz 3.25\" 100 yd / 75 yd 20 lb + WF-4/5-F R-5 LT 5–6 5.2 oz 3.50\" 125 yd / 100 yd 20 lb + WF-5/6-F R-6 LT 6–7 5.5 oz 3.75\" 150 yd / 125 yd 20 lb + WF-6/7-F R-8 LT 8 8.1 oz 4.00\" 200 yd 20 lb + WF-8-F R-10 LT 10 8.8 oz 4.25\" 250 yd 30 lb + WF-10-F R-12 LT 12 9.2 oz 4.50\" 300 yd 30 lb + WF-12-F Colors: black, clear, green, blue, burnt orange. Note the series jumps from 6 to 8 — there is no R-7 or R-9. Check the dropdown for current availability and pricing. Where the Rush Light sits Same drag system as the Torque — the carbon and Ertalyte TX compression stack, microTune knob, same lifetime warranty, same Sonora machining. You are not buying a lesser mechanism. What the Torque adds for the extra money is a fully ported closed frame, more hand-finishing, and a few tenths of an ounce saved. On a light trout rod that weight difference is noticeable in hand; on an 8 weight it matters less. If you are building a balanced setup around a premium rod, cast both on the rod before deciding — we stock the full range of each. Details worth knowing Spool interchange: Rush Light and Torque spools swap in the same size — an R-5 LT spool fits a T-5 Drag: Torque Drag System, carbon fiber and Ertalyte TX compression. Not sealed — fine for freshwater and rinse-after-use salt; if you want sealed, look at The Grip Spool release: P.B.R. push-button, no tools Retrieve change: flip the pawl, no tools Finish: Type II anodize, saltwater safe Frame: open-back tri-spoke large arbor, counterbalanced spool Warranty: lifetime to the original owner, parts and workmanship, purchased from an authorized dealer. We are one. Ed\'s Fly Shop, 432 E Main St, downtown Montrose, Colorado. Galvan Rush Light Fly Reels - Made in USA
The Rush Light is the Torque\'s working sibling — same drag, same 6061-T6 bar stock, same Sonora, California machine shop, at a lower price. Galvan got there by simplifying the frame to an open-back tri-spoke and reducing the hand-finishing, not by cheapening the internals.
The trade is weight: a Rush Light runs about 0.3 to 0.6 oz heavier than the Torque in the same size. That is the honest wtWeightDiameterBacking + lineR-3 LT2–34.5 oz3.00\"75 yd / 50 yd 20 lb + WF-2/3-FR-4 LT4–54.8 oz3.25\"100 yd / 75 yd 20 lb + WF-4/5-FR-5 LT5–65.2 oz3.50\"125 yd / 100 yd 20 lb + WF-5/6-FR-6 LT6–75.5 oz3.75\"150 yd / 125 yd 20 lb + WF-6/7-FR-8 LT88.1 oz4.00\"200 yd 20 lb + WF-8-FR-10 LT108.8 oz4.25\"250 yd 30 lb + WF-10-FR-12 LT129.2 oz4.50\"300 yd 30 lb + WF-12-F
Colors: black, clear, green, blue, burnt orange. Note the series jumps from 6 to 8 — there is no R-7 or R-9. Check the dropdown for current availability and pricing.
Where the Rush Light sits
Same drag system as the Torque — the carbon and Ertalyte TX compression stack, microTune knob, same lifetime warranty, same Sonora machining. You are not buying a lesser mechanism.
What the Torque adds for the extra money is a fully ported closed frame, more hand-finishing, and a few tenths of an ounce saved. On a light trout rod that weight difference is noticeable in hand; on an 8 weight it matters less. If you are building a balanced setup around a premium rod, cast both on the rod before deciding — we stock the full range of each.
Details worth knowing
- Spool interchange: Rush Light and Torque spools swap in the same size — an R-5 LT spool fits a T-5
- Drag: Torque Drag System, carbon fiber and Ertalyte TX compression. Not sealed — fine for freshwater and rinse-after-use salt; if you want sealed, look at The Grip
- Spool release: P.B.R. push-button, no tools
- Retrieve change: flip the pawl, no tools
- Finish: Type II anodize, saltwater safe
- Frame: open-back tri-spoke large arbor, counterbalanced spool
Warranty: lifetime to the original owner, parts and workmanship, purchased from an authorized dealer. We are one.
Ed\'s Fly Shop, 432 E Main St, downtown Montrose, Colorado.
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