1052J (TT 0720 Alert Ratchet)

Genuine Shimano Trinidad Alert Ratchet (part #TT0720, SKU 1052J) — the toothed ratchet wheel that produces the audible clicking alarm when line is pulled from the spool under free-spool or light drag settings. This alert system warns anglers of strikes during trolling or bait-soaking without requiring constant visual attention. A worn or chipped alert ratchet produces weak, inconsistent clicks or goes silent entirely, eliminating this critical bite-detection feature.
Cross-references with Shimano part number TT0720. OEM replacement restores the crisp, reliable alarm tone Trinidad conventional reel anglers depend on offshore.
Available from Offshore Tackle & Repair in Stuart, FL — your trusted source for genuine Shimano Trinidad conventional reel parts and professional reel service.