Product Description
Keep Your Reel in the Fight with the Genuine Hardy 1442631 One-Way Clutch
Restore the instant and reliable anti-reverse performance of your high-performance Hardy fly reel with the genuine HARDY 1442631 One-Way Clutch. This essential component is the heart of your reel's drag system, ensuring rock-solid hook sets and preventing handle back play when battling powerful fish.
This precision-engineered one-way needle roller bearing clutch is an authentic Hardy Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) spare part, guaranteeing a perfect fit and seamless function in your Fortuna Regent series fly reel. Don't compromise the integrity of your top-tier setup with aftermarket parts; trust only genuine Hardy components to maintain the exceptional performance you expect.
Over time and after countless battles with hard-fighting fish, the one-way clutch can wear, leading to a frustrating and potentially fish-losing failure of the anti-reverse system.
Is it time to replace your one-way clutch?
Look for these tell-tale signs of a worn or failing clutch:
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Handle Slop or Back Play: Any backward movement in the handle before the drag engages is a primary indicator of a worn clutch.
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Inconsistent Drag Engagement: If your drag seems to slip or fail to engage immediately, the one-way clutch is likely the culprit.
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"Knucklebusting" Handle Spin: In severe cases of clutch failure, the handle will spin backward freely when a fish takes line, creating a dangerous situation and an almost certain lost fish.
By replacing your worn clutch with the HARDY 1442631, you can restore that "new reel" feel and fish with the confidence that your gear will perform flawlessly when it matters most.
This component is also known by the industry part number HF0808 OWC.
Designed For:
The HARDY 1442631 One-Way Clutch is the specified replacement part for the following Hardy fly reel models:
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Fortuna Regent 6000
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Fortuna Regent 8000
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Fortuna Regent 10000
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Fortuna Regent 12000
Ensure your investment in a world-class Hardy reel is protected and performing at its peak. A simple replacement of the one-way clutch can make the difference between landing the fish of a lifetime and a story of the one that got away.
