Shimano Sahara 5000 XGA 6.2:1 RH Spinning Reel

Shimano Sahara 5000 XGA 6.2:1 RH Spinning Reel

The Shimano Sahara 5000 XGA features a balanced 6.2:1 gear ratio that delivers steady line pickup and smooth retrieves across a wide range of lure presentations. Its front drag system provides consistent pressure, and the 4+1 bearing setup ensures fluid rotation with minimal friction. With strong line capacities for both mono and braid, this reel is well suited for species like walleye, bass, pike, and striped bass in freshwater and inshore environments.

Key Features

Balanced Gear Ratio: 6.2:1 for smooth, efficient line pickup
Front Drag System: Reliable drag performance for larger fish
4+1 Bearing System: Smooth rotation with reduced friction
Versatile Line Capacity: Handles a wide range of line weights and techniques

All Technical Data

Reel Type: Spinning
Reel Size: 5000
Gear Ratio: 6.2:1
Retrieve Rate: 41 in/rev (≈ 104 cm/rev)
Max Drag: 22 lb (≈ 10 kg)
Bearing Count: 4 + 1
Line Capacity Mono: 10-240, 12-195, 14-165 (lb/yds)
Line Capacity Braid: 20-245, 30-225, 40-175 (lb/yds)
Handle Position: RH (Right Hand)
Weight: 15.7 oz (≈ 445 g)

Why Choose This Product?

The Shimano Sahara 5000 XGA is a versatile choice for Québec anglers who want a reliable spinning reel with smooth retrieves, strong drag, and generous line capacities. Its balanced gearing and comfortable design make it suitable for a wide range of freshwater and inshore applications, delivering consistent performance across techniques and species.