Product Description
The Shimano 25 Stella SW spinning reel is expertly engineered for demanding saltwater fishing environments, delivering unparalleled performance and durability. This latest iteration of the Stella SW series integrates advanced technologies to provide anglers with superior drag performance, enhanced casting capabilities, robust gear strength, and effective line management. Every detail has been refined, including an improved waterproof seal for the handle knob and a larger diameter drag knob for easier operation, making this a top choice for any serious angler looking for a new Shimano Stella SW reel.
XX Tough Drag: Drag durability has been significantly improved in the Stella SW. Each drag component, designed to withstand fierce runs, is crafted from metal and abrasion-resistant carbon washers made exclusively for the Stella SW. The spool structure has been enhanced to accommodate larger washers at the top, in addition to those previously placed at the bottom. This evolution, combined with the heat sink drag, reduces the loss of drag force due to heat by approximately 30% compared to previous models. (Note: The 8000 model is equipped with X-Tough Drag.)
Newly Designed Drag Knob for Improved Operability: The Stella SW features a drag knob with a 25% larger diameter, enhancing operability. This design not only allows for an easier grip for quick adjustments but also facilitates fine-tuning. This provides a distinct advantage when rapidly tightening or loosening the drag during intense battles with large fish.
Infinity Connect for Ultimate Casting Performance: Designed with Shimano's Infinity Connect concept, the new Stella SW is perfectly matched with Ocea Plugger Limited rods and Ocea 17+PE lines. This systematic combination significantly improves overall casting performance, offering anglers three key benefits: an improved casting feel, increased casting distance, and enhanced line strength maintenance. The accelerated tackle vector provides an additional advantage for offshore casting.
Available Models:
8000HG
A versatile high gear model suitable for a wide range of situations, including all types of jigging, both offshore and from the shore. Its high gear specification, with a maximum winding length of 107cm, makes it ideal for various casting applications.
| Specification | 8000HG |
|---|---|
| Gear Ratio | 5.6 |
| Maximum Drag | 25kg |
| Weight | 630g |
| PE (No.-m) | 3-410, 4-300, 5-250 |
| Maximum Winding Length (cm/1 handle turn) | 107cm |
| Bearings | 12+1 |
10000HG
An ideal and versatile high gear model for casting. This model features a high-speed gear ratio of 5.6 and a maximum winding length of 116cm, making it suitable for a broad spectrum of fishing. It excels in casting games for species such as yellowfin tuna and yellowtail amberjack, which often involve small plugs, as well as rock shore games and offshore jigging for large fish like kingfish, snapper, and kahawai. The handle length has been increased from 75mm to 80mm compared to the previous model.
| Specification | 10000HG |
|---|---|
| Gear Ratio | 5.6 |
| Maximum Drag | 25kg |
| Weight | 680g |
| PE (No.-m) | 4-400, 5-300, 6-250 |
| Maximum Winding Length (cm/1 handle turn) | 116cm |
| Bearings | 12+1 |
14000XG
A standard XG model for casting games targeting large fish, boasting a line capacity of PE6 x 300m. Equipped with an extra high gear ratio of 6.2 and a maximum winding length of 134cm, it is designed for aggressive fishing styles. This reel is ideal for casting games aimed at big fish, from yellowtail to GT and tuna.
| Specification | 14000XG |
|---|---|
| Gear Ratio | 6.2 |
| Maximum Drag | 25kg |
| Weight | 685g |
| PE (No.-m) | 5-360, 6-300, 8-220 |
| Maximum Winding Length (cm/1 handle turn) | 134cm |
| Bearings | 12+1 |
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Product Description
The Shimano 25 Stella SW spinning reel is expertly engineered for demanding saltwater fishing environments, delivering unparalleled performance and durability. This latest iteration of the Stella SW series integrates advanced technologies to provide anglers with superior drag performance, enhanced casting capabilities, robust gear strength, and effective line management. Every detail has been refined, including an improved waterproof seal for the handle knob and a larger diameter drag knob for easier operation, making this a top choice for any serious angler looking for a new Shimano Stella SW reel.
XX Tough Drag: Drag durability has been significantly improved in the Stella SW. Each drag component, designed to withstand fierce runs, is crafted from metal and abrasion-resistant carbon washers made exclusively for the Stella SW. The spool structure has been enhanced to accommodate larger washers at the top, in addition to those previously placed at the bottom. This evolution, combined with the heat sink drag, reduces the loss of drag force due to heat by approximately 30% compared to previous models. (Note: The 8000 model is equipped with X-Tough Drag.)
Newly Designed Drag Knob for Improved Operability: The Stella SW features a drag knob with a 25% larger diameter, enhancing operability. This design not only allows for an easier grip for quick adjustments but also facilitates fine-tuning. This provides a distinct advantage when rapidly tightening or loosening the drag during intense battles with large fish.
Infinity Connect for Ultimate Casting Performance: Designed with Shimano's Infinity Connect concept, the new Stella SW is perfectly matched with Ocea Plugger Limited rods and Ocea 17+PE lines. This systematic combination significantly improves overall casting performance, offering anglers three key benefits: an improved casting feel, increased casting distance, and enhanced line strength maintenance. The accelerated tackle vector provides an additional advantage for offshore casting.
Available Models:
8000HG
A versatile high gear model suitable for a wide range of situations, including all types of jigging, both offshore and from the shore. Its high gear specification, with a maximum winding length of 107cm, makes it ideal for various casting applications.
| Specification | 8000HG |
|---|---|
| Gear Ratio | 5.6 |
| Maximum Drag | 25kg |
| Weight | 630g |
| PE (No.-m) | 3-410, 4-300, 5-250 |
| Maximum Winding Length (cm/1 handle turn) | 107cm |
| Bearings | 12+1 |
10000HG
An ideal and versatile high gear model for casting. This model features a high-speed gear ratio of 5.6 and a maximum winding length of 116cm, making it suitable for a broad spectrum of fishing. It excels in casting games for species such as yellowfin tuna and yellowtail amberjack, which often involve small plugs, as well as rock shore games and offshore jigging for large fish like kingfish, snapper, and kahawai. The handle length has been increased from 75mm to 80mm compared to the previous model.
| Specification | 10000HG |
|---|---|
| Gear Ratio | 5.6 |
| Maximum Drag | 25kg |
| Weight | 680g |
| PE (No.-m) | 4-400, 5-300, 6-250 |
| Maximum Winding Length (cm/1 handle turn) | 116cm |
| Bearings | 12+1 |
14000XG
A standard XG model for casting games targeting large fish, boasting a line capacity of PE6 x 300m. Equipped with an extra high gear ratio of 6.2 and a maximum winding length of 134cm, it is designed for aggressive fishing styles. This reel is ideal for casting games aimed at big fish, from yellowtail to GT and tuna.
| Specification | 14000XG |
|---|---|
| Gear Ratio | 6.2 |
| Maximum Drag | 25kg |
| Weight | 685g |
| PE (No.-m) | 5-360, 6-300, 8-220 |
| Maximum Winding Length (cm/1 handle turn) | 134cm |
| Bearings | 12+1 |
