DAIWA Legalis 23 LT Series – Light to Heavy Spinning Reels for All Game
Description
DAIWA 23 Legalis Spinning Reels – Lightweight Toughness from Trout Streams to Coastal Waters
The DAIWA 23 Legalis (2023 model) is a high-value spinning reel that combines strength, sensitivity, and affordability. Featuring DAIWA’s upgraded ZAION V carbon composite body, smooth Tough Digigear, and a wide range of sizes, the Legalis is ideal for freshwater finesse to heavy saltwater applications.
Shared Features (All Models)
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ZAION V LT Body: Lightweight, corrosion-resistant carbon composite for strength without the weight
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Tough Digigear: Cold-forged, precision-cut gears for smooth and durable cranking
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Air Rotor & Air Bail: Lightweight and balanced for improved rotation sensitivity
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ATD Drag System: Smooth drag pressure to protect light line and handle hard runs
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Infinite Anti-Reverse: Solid hooksets with no backplay
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Saltwater-Ready: Corrosion-resistant materials suitable for brackish or coastal use
Model Variants & Use Recommendations
🔹 LT2000S-P
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Gear Ratio: 4.8:1 (P = Power/Slow retrieve)
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Ideal For: Trout, panfish, finesse bass fishing
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Weight: ~185g (6.5 oz)
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Line Capacity (Mono): 4lb – 150m
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Best Use: Ultralight setups, small streams, drop-shot & light jigs
🔹 LT4000-CXH
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Gear Ratio: 6.2:1 (CXH = Compact body, Extra High Gear)
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Ideal For: Bass, sea trout, light inshore species
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Weight: ~245g (8.6 oz)
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Line Capacity (Braid): 20–30lb – 200m
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Best Use: Fast presentations, plugging, soft swimbaits
🔹 LT5000-CXH
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Gear Ratio: 6.2:1
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Ideal For: Inshore saltwater, light offshore jigging
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Weight: ~270g (9.5 oz)
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Line Capacity (Braid): 30–40lb – 300m
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Best Use: Redfish, snook, stripers, light offshore casting
🔹 6000D-H
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Gear Ratio: 5.7:1 (H = High Gear)
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Ideal For: Shore jigging, surf fishing, big inshore game
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Weight: ~325g (11.5 oz)
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Line Capacity (Braid): 40–50lb – 300m
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Best Use: GT, jacks, kingfish, tarpon, heavy plugs or jigs
Why U.S. Anglers Choose the 23 Legalis Series
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Versatile models to match everything from finesse trout to nearshore bruisers
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ZAION V frame = lightweight + corrosion resistance
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Smooth and strong at a budget-friendly price
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Ships fast across the U.S. with full English-language support