Daiwa J-Braid X8 is one of the most trusted braids worldwide, engineered in Japan using high-quality eight-strand PE fibers for maximum strength, smoothness, and precision casting. Its perfectly round profile and ultra-smooth surface reduce friction through guides, delivering longer casts and quieter performance whether you fish from shore, boat, or kayak. The J-Braid X8 series from 0.16 mm to 0.35 mm covers the most versatile and widely used diametersideal for seabass, pelagics, jigging, bottom fishing, and heavy-duty casting. With near-zero stretch, excellent abrasion resistance, and consistent breaking strength, these sizes provide the reliability needed for harsh environments and powerful fish. Available in a range of colors and spool lengths, J-Braid X8 remains a top choice for anglers who demand performance and value.
| Diameter (mm) | PE Rating | Test (kg) | Test (lb) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.16 mm | #1.2 | 9.0 kg | 20 lb |
| 0.18 mm | #1.5 | 12.0 kg | 26.5 lb |
| 0.20 mm | #2 | 13.0 kg | 29 lb |
| 0.22 mm | #2.5 | 17.0 kg | 37.5 lb |
| 0.24 mm | #3 | 18.0 kg | 40 lb |
| 0.28 mm | #4 | 26.5 kg | 58 lb |
| 0.35 mm | #6 | 36.0 kg | 79 lb |
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