Daiwa Ardito-TR Travel RodArdito has quality and sensitivity that you can take along while on the road. SEMI HARD TRAVEL CASE Sturdy yet pliable case protects the rod during travel. V FLEX FERRULE JOINT SYSTEM Strategically placed V Flex Ferrules bend with the rod for a smooth powerful action. X 45 BIAS CONSTRUCTION 45 degree bias construction prevents twisting of the blank for greater strength, sensitivity and hook setting power.