- Aluminum Frame (graphite on 750).
- Graphite Sideplate
- Graphite Rotor
- Cold Forged Aluminum Spool provides increased strength and durability.
- Spare Cold Forged Aluminum Spool
- Paddle Handle Grips (except on model 4000 which is Flat T Type).
- S-Concept (only on model 750) represents Shimano's initial philosophy on which many of our spinning reels have been designed. The three basic ideas that are inherent in the S-Concept are Smooth, Silent and Strong.
- Slow Oscillation lays the line in a parallel pattern for excellent castability and control (only 750 size).
- Maintenance Port a sealed plug that can be removed using a screwdriver to easily lubricate the drivetrain without disassembling the reel (only 750 size).
- S-Arm Cam a protruding surface on the bail arm keeps slack line in contact with the line roller to reduce the chance of tangles and line cuts (only 750 size).
- Fluidrive II uses the successes of Fluidrive, but also uses a polishing process to increase tooth contact for increased efficiency.
Model |
Retr. |
Line Ret./Crank (in.) |
Line Cap. (# Test/Yds) |
Max Drag |
Ball Bearings |
Roller Bearings |
Gear Ratio |
Wt (oz.) |
| SH2500FB |
R |
30 |
6/200, 8/140, 10/120 |
11 |
3 |
1 |
6.2:1 |
9.7 |
| SH4000FB |
R |
34 |
8/240, 10/200, 12/160 |
17 |
3 |
1 |
6.0:1 |
12.1 |
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