Shimano SLX BFS 25 XG Right Handed Baitcaster Reel
Shimano SLX BFS 25 XG Right Handed Baitcaster Reel
Product Info
The Shimano SLX BFS 25 XG R is the new form of the popular SLX baitcaster, with greatly improved casting performance. This Bait Finesse System (BFS) reel is perfect for handling ultra-lightweight lures with precision control in tight corners. The new ultra-light and super-shallow duralumin spool allows you to cast the lightest lure weights with a low trajectory for fantastic accuracy.
Of course it has all the features you expect from Shimano. X Ship for incredible gear durability, and a Hagane body for high rigidity and impact resistance, virtually eliminating body flexing when you’re fishing a fish. The FTB centrifugal magnetic braking system resists backlash and makes repeated long or short casts smooth as butter.
The reel comes in right or left handed models to suit your preference, and of course...
Features
- Shimano 10 year manufacturing warranty as a mark of quality
- New ultra-light and super-shallow duralumin spool allows you to cast light weights with a low trajectory for more accuracy, especially in tight corner
- FTB centrifugal magnetic braking system resists backlash and allows repeated long or short accurate casts to be performed smoothly
- X Ship delivers incredible gear durability by supporting the pinion gear on both ends, maintaining precise alignment with the drive gear
- Hagane Body - a metal reel body with high rigidity and impact resistance, virtually eliminating body flexing on the reel when you’re fighting a fish
- Finesse Tune Brake (FTB) improves casting performance by eliminating the brake unit from the spool
- Cross Carbon Drag for smooth drag release and durability
- S3D spool for significantly reduced spool vibration and a smooth feel when casting
- Shielded Anti-Ruse Bearings (S A-RB) with shields on both sides, reducing the chances of salt or sand gumming up the works
- Super free spool reduces friction on the spool shaft during casting for better casting performance
Tech Spec
| Model | Gear Ratio | Drag (KG) | Weight (G) | Fluoro Line (LB/M) | PE Line (No.-M) | Retrieve Per Crank (CM) | Handle Length | Bearings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Selected Shimano 25 SLX BFS XG R Baitcaster Reel |
8.2 | 3.5 | 170 | 6-45, 8-45 | 0.6-150, 0.8-130, 1.0-100 | 82 | 42 | 5+1 |
| Shimano 25 SLX BFS XG L Baitcaster Reel | 8.2 | 3.5 | 170 | 6-45, 8-45 | 0.6-150, 0.8-130, 1.0-100 | 82 | 42 | 5+1 |