Product Description

Daiwa L13-1701 Bail | Replacement Bail Wire Assembly

Part Name: Bail Assembly (Bail Wire) Part Number: L13-1701 Manufacturer: Daiwa

Product Overview

Restore the line management capabilities of your classic Daiwa spinning reel with the Daiwa L13-1701 Bail. This genuine replacement part is the heavy-gauge wire assembly that flips over to engage the line roller and guide your fishing line onto the spool.

A bent or warped bail wire can cause severe line wobble, uneven spooling, and premature bail spring failure. This assembly is designed specifically for the rugged "Long Cast" and Eliminator series reels, ensuring the correct geometry for smooth engaging and disengaging during casting and retrieval.

Model Compatibility

This part is engineered for specific Daiwa spinning reel series manufactured in the 1990s. Please verify your model number carefully:

• Daiwa EL (Eliminator) Series:

  • EL2600

  • EL2600X

  • May fit "2C" variants (EL2600-2C) - check schematics.

• Daiwa PS (Procaster) Series:

  • PS2600 (Check specific production runs)

  • PS4000 variants

• Other Compatible Series:

  • Fits select "Long Cast" graphite body reels sharing the L-series chassis.

Technical Specifications & Reference

• Material: Stainless Steel / Plated Alloy

• Part Type: External Bail Wire (Does not include mounting screws or line roller unless specified in a full kit—this is typically the wire assembly only).

Alternate Part Numbers:

• mikesreelrepair.com: L13-1701

• Related Parts: Often paired with Bail Spring (check specific model, typically B00-series or L-series springs).

Technician's Note: When replacing the bail wire, it is highly recommended to inspect the Bail Spring and Line Roller components. A bent bail is often the result of impact that may have also damaged the roller arm. For detailed assembly views, please refer to the specific reel schematics at www.reelschematic.com.