Penn 1184088 Level Wind Drive Gear

Product Description

The PENN 1184088 is a level wind drive gear designed as an internal drive component for PENN conventional and baitcasting reels. The level wind drive gear is responsible for translating rotational motion from the reel drive train into the lateral oscillation of the level wind system, ensuring even line distribution across the spool during retrieve. This part is installed by experienced fishing reel technicians and tackle repair professionals performing internal reel service and maintenance.

The 1184088 is suited for use in conventional reel applications where the level wind mechanism requires repair or replacement due to wear, stripping, or damage. It is a direct-replacement drive gear intended for use during bench-level reel servicing. Installation is appropriate for those with hands-on experience with conventional reel disassembly and reassembly procedures.

Key Features

• Provides rotational-to-lateral motion transfer for consistent line lay across the spool
• Direct OEM-style replacement for worn or damaged level wind drive gears
• Designed for integration into the internal drive train of conventional reels
• Supports reliable level wind oscillation during retrieve

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement level wind drive gear for compatible PENN conventional and baitcasting reel models. Consult the PENN parts diagram for your specific reel model to confirm fitment before installation.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified reel technician with experience in conventional reel disassembly. Prior to service, spool all line and ensure the reel is fully depressurized of any tension before opening the side plate. Standard reel repair tools including screwdrivers, snap ring pliers, and reel grease are typically required. Refer to the manufacturer service schematic to confirm correct gear orientation and seating before reassembly.

Technical Specifications

• Component Type: Level Wind Drive Gear
• Application: Conventional and Baitcasting Reel Internal Drive Train

Standard Information

• Brand: PENN
• Manufacturer Part Number: 1184088