Overview:
Gold-Class Performance with Premium Styling
Combining striking looks with serious saltwater performance, the Daiwa BG MQ ARK 14000 Spinning Reel delivers power, durability, and refinement in one impressive package. Finished in an eye-catching black and gold colour scheme and fitted with Daiwa’s legendary Aluminium Round Knob (ARK), the BG MQ ARK offers premium styling backed by the proven performance of the renowned BG MQ platform.
At the core of the reel is Daiwa’s revolutionary Monocoque (MQ) body design, a major advancement in spinning reel technology that eliminates the traditional two-piece body construction. By removing side plates and adopting a screwless body design, the MQ system significantly increases body rigidity while reducing potential entry points for water, salt, and debris. The result is a stronger, more compact reel built to thrive in harsh saltwater environments.
The rigid MQ body also improves internal gear support, creating near-zero movement within the drivetrain once the components are installed. This enhances gear alignment, increases durability, and delivers consistently smooth winding performance under heavy loads. Combined with improved sealing throughout the reel, the BG MQ ARK is purpose-built for anglers who demand reliability in extreme conditions.
Daiwa has also upgraded the drag performance across the BG MQ series, equipping the BG MQ ARK with a highly refined Carbon ATD drag system. Offering increased maximum drag pressure and smoother startup performance, the system reduces friction during intense fights to provide exceptional control and stopping power against hard-running fish.
Casting performance has also been enhanced thanks to Daiwa’s Long Cast ABS (LC-ABS) spool design. By improving line flow from the spool during the cast, the LC-ABS system delivers greater casting distance and improved line management with both heavy and light lines.
Powerful, refined, and built to perform, the Daiwa BG MQ ARK 14000 is engineered for anglers who want uncompromising strength with standout looks.
Features:
ABS Long Cast Spool Technology
The ABS Long Cast spool design improves casting distance and line control by reducing friction as the line leaves the spool. Its advanced spool lip design allows for smoother line flow, helping anglers achieve longer, more accurate casts while minimising wind knots and line trouble.
Lightweight Air Rotor
Daiwa’s lightweight Air Rotor is designed to reduce rotational weight while maintaining excellent strength and rigidity. The balanced design improves reel sensitivity and winding smoothness, creating a lighter and more responsive feel during use.
ATD (Automatic Tournament Drag)
The ATD drag system delivers smooth and consistent drag performance under pressure. Designed to reduce startup inertia, ATD allows the drag to engage more progressively during aggressive runs, helping maintain control and reducing the risk of pulled hooks or line breakage.
Infinite Anti-Reverse
The Infinite Anti-Reverse system eliminates handle back play for instant hook-setting power and improved control. This feature provides solid and immediate engagement, especially important when targeting powerful saltwater species.
Machine Cut Handle
The precision machine-cut handle offers increased strength and durability while delivering a secure and comfortable feel during retrieve. Its rigid construction improves power transfer and cranking efficiency under heavy loads.
Metal Ball Knob
The metal alloy ball knob is designed to provide maximum grip, comfort, and control during demanding fights. Its ergonomic shape allows anglers to maintain a secure hold even in wet conditions or during prolonged battles with large fish.
Metal Alloy Body
Constructed with a rigid metal alloy body, the BG MQ ARK delivers exceptional durability and structural strength. The solid body design minimises flex under load, helping maintain precise gear alignment and smooth performance during heavy-duty fishing.
Monocoque One-Piece Body
Daiwa’s Monocoque (MQ) body design replaces the traditional two-piece body construction with a single-piece frame for increased rigidity and sealing performance. The MQ design allows for larger internal gears while improving overall strength, durability, and water resistance.
Perfect Line Stopper
The improved Perfect Line Stopper design securely holds the line in place when the reel is not in use. The upgraded line clip is designed to reduce line damage while offering greater convenience during transport and rig setup.
Solid Wire Bail
The solid wire bail is engineered for durability and smooth line management. Its strong one-piece construction improves line flow onto the spool while reducing the risk of bending or failure under heavy use.
Daiwa Reel BG MQ 14000D-H-ARK Specification:
Ball Bearing: 6BB+1RB
Drag: 15kg
Gear Ratio: 5.7:1
Weight: 630g
Retrieve/handle: 122cm
Spool Capacity: Mono: 25lb(0.40mm)/300m, 35lb(0.47mm)/250m
Braid：#5(0.33mm)/400m, #6(0.35mm)/300m, #8(0.42mm)/250m
