The Shimano Spheros SW Spinning Reel has a durable design that delivers dependable performance in saltwater conditions. It uses X-Shield and X-Protect to keep saltwater out of critical areas, with sealing gaskets in 12 critical locations throughout the aluminium body and grease between the second and third lips. The body is rated IPX8 for water resistance, giving it protection against continual water submersion. Features Dependable performance Infinity Drive technology improves pinion gear support and enhances the overall drive gear design X-Protect and X-Shield deliver improved water resistance and durability Cross carbon drag with a wide range of drag settings and the smoothest Shimano drag performance ever Specifications Name Capacity Braid Gear Ratio Max Drag (kg) Bearings Reel Weight (g) SPHEROS SW 5000XGA PE3 / 240m 5.7:1 10 4+1 445 SPHEROS SW 6000HGA PE3 / 300m 5.7:1 10 4+1 450 SPHEROS SW 8000HGA PE4 / 300m 5.6:1 11 4+1 665 SPHEROS SW 10000PGA PE5 / 300m 4.9:1 12 4+1 675 SPHEROS SW 14000XGA PE6 / 300m 6.2:1 12 4+1 680 SPHEROS SW 18000HGA PE5 / 500m 5.7:1 18 4+1 920 SPHEROS SW 20000PGA PE6 / 500m 4.4:1 18 4+1 930
The Shimano Spheros SW Spinning Reel has a durable design that delivers dependable performance in saltwater conditions. It uses X-Shield and X-Protect to keep saltwater out of critical areas, with sealing gaskets in 12 critical locations throughout the aluminium body and grease between the second and third lips. The body is rated IPX8 for water resistance, giving it protection against continual water submersion.
Features
Dependable performance
Infinity Drive technology improves pinion gear support and enhances the overall drive gear design
X-Protect and X-Shield deliver improved water resistance and durability
Cross carbon drag with a wide range of drag settings and the smoothest Shimano drag performance ever