Shimano's FX series spinning reels cater to diverse angling needs, offering versatility for anglers of all levels. Designed to enhance casting distance, durability, and smoothness, these reels suit both beginners and young enthusiasts targeting various fish species. Incorporating the Power Roller system and Varispeed Oscillation, the FX reel ensures even line retrieval, minimizing loops and tangles. Dyna-Balance technology reduces reel wobble, granting heightened sensitivity and smooth operation. With Super Stopper anti-reverse, anglers gain instant hook-setting capability. Available in sizes from 1000 to 4000, the FX series features G-Free Body technology, strategically shifting the reel's center of gravity closer to the rod. This innovation diminishes fatigue and improves casting comfort by aligning the center of gravity with the angler's hand.
Reel Specifications:
| SKU | GEAR RATIO | MAX DRAG (LB) | WEIGHT (OZ) | MONO LINE CAPACITY (LB-YD) | POWERPRO LINE CAPACITY (LB-YD) | LINE RETRIEVE PER CRANK (IN) | BALL BEARINGS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FX1000FC | 5 | 7 | 7.2 | 2-270, 4-140, 6-110 | 10-95, 15-85, 20-65 | 24 | 2/1 |
| FX2000FC | 5 | 9 | 8.8 | 6-165, 8-105, 10-95 | 10-140, 15-115, 20-95 | 28 | 2/1 |
| FX2500HGFC | 6.2 | 9 | 8.8 | 8-140, 10-120 | 10-150, 15-145, 30-100 | 35 | 2/1 |
| FXC3000FC | 5 | 19 | 8.8 | 6-230, 8-170, 10-140 | 10-200, 20-140, 40-105 | 28 | 2/1 |
| FX4000FC | 5.2 | 19 | 11.3 | 10-200, 12-160 | 15-230, 30-180, 50-120 | 32 | 2/1 |