Toray Braid - Super Strong PE X8
Toray Super Strong PE X8 is a premium Japanese 8-strand braided PE line built for strength, sensitivity, smooth casting, and all-round lure fishing performance. It uses a high-density, smooth surface construction that improves guide travel, reduces friction, and helps increase casting distance while keeping the line supple and easy to handle.
The 5-colour marking system makes it useful for both casting and vertical fishing. Colours rotate every 10m, helping anglers track casting distance, lure depth, drift, and jig position more accurately.
Best Application
Ideal for saltwater casting, jigging, spinning, reef fishing, boat fishing, and general lure work. For Maldives fishing, it suits trevally, snapper, grouper, queenfish, barracuda, tuna, and other reef or pelagic species when paired with a fluorocarbon or shock leader.
Key Features
- Premium 8-strand / X8 PE braid
- Made in Japan
- Strong yet supple all-round braid
- High sensitivity with low stretch
- Smooth, dense surface for better guide glide
- Improved lure control and casting distance
- Excellent visibility with 5-colour marking
- Colour changes every 10m
- Designed for saltwater, boat, lure, and general fishing styles
- Good knot and abrasion resistance for demanding fishing
Technical Specifications
| PE Size |
Diameter |
Avg Strength |
Colour |
Length Options |
| PE 0.6 |
0.128 mm |
5.2 kg / 11 lb |
5-colour |
100m connected / 200m |
| PE 0.8 |
0.148 mm |
6.1 kg / 13 lb |
5-colour |
100m connected / 150m / 200m |
| PE 1.0 |
0.165 mm |
8.1 kg / 17 lb |
5-colour |
100m connected / 150m / 200m |
| PE 1.5 |
0.205 mm |
9.6 kg / 21 lb |
5-colour |
100m connected / 150m / 200m |
| PE 2.0 |
0.235 mm |
13.6 kg / 30 lb |
5-colour |
100m connected / 150m / 200m |
| PE 3.0 |
0.285 mm |
20.0 kg / 44 lb |
5-colour |
100m connected / 150m / 200m |
| PE 4.0 |
not listed in source |
22.8 kg / 50 lb |
5-colour |
100m connected / 200m |
Product Details
- Brand: Toray
- Model: Super Strong PE X8
- Product code family: F72Q
- Line type: PE braided fishing line
- Braid construction: 8-strand / X8
- Material: PE
- Colour pattern: Purple, Red, Green, Pink, Blue
- Colour change: every 10m
- Country of origin: Japan
Brand & Manufacturing Philosophy
Toray is a major Japanese materials company known for advanced fibres, resins, polymers, and fishing-line technology. Toray’s broader philosophy is to create new value through innovative ideas, technologies, and products. In Super Strong PE X8, that philosophy appears in the focus on material quality, balance, smoothness, strength, sensitivity, and practical visibility for real fishing use.
This braid is made for anglers who want a dependable Japanese PE line that handles well, casts smoothly, and gives direct lure control across many fishing styles.
Recommended For
Use PE 0.6 to PE 1.0 for lighter spinning and finesse lure fishing. PE 1.5 to PE 2.0 is a strong all-round choice for casting, reef fishing, and light jigging. PE 3.0 to PE 4.0 is better for heavier reef work, bigger lures, tuna, trevally, grouper, and stronger saltwater fish.
