SHIMANO Stradic 4000XG 23 – Fast Saltwater Spinning Reel for Inshore
Description
SHIMANO Stradic 4000XG Spinning Reel (2023 Model) – High-Speed Performance for Saltwater and Freshwater Power Fishing
The SHIMANO 23 Stradic 4000XG is a refined spinning reel built for anglers seeking smoothness, speed, and durability in a lightweight package. Equipped with the latest Shimano technologies—including MicroModule Gear II, X-Protect, and a rigid HAGANE Body—this reel is optimized for both saltwater and freshwater applications. Its extra-high gear ratio makes it ideal for topwater, jigs, and fast-moving lures.
Key Features
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Gear Ratio: 6.2:1 (XG – Extra High Gear)
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Retrieve Rate: ~101cm (≈ 40 inches) per handle turn – Quick line pickup for aggressive techniques
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Max Drag: 11kg ≈ 24lbs – Strong enough for redfish, bass, snook, or school tuna
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Weight: Approx. 280g (9.9 oz) – Lightweight for all-day casting comfort
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Line Capacity:
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Mono: 10lb – 240yds
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Braid: 20lb – 220yds (approximate)
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Body: HAGANE aluminum – Rigid and lightweight
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Gearing: MicroModule Gear II + SilentDrive – Incredibly smooth and precise retrieval
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Sealing: X-Protect – Water-resistant system protects internal components in saltwater use
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Long Stroke Spool: Increases casting distance and line management
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Handle: Solid screw-in aluminum with ergonomic knob
Perfect For:
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🎯 Inshore Saltwater Game: Redfish, speckled trout, striped bass, snook
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🎣 Freshwater Power Fishing: Bass, pike, walleye, with spinnerbaits or swimbaits
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🌊 Light Offshore Casting: Bonito, mahi, small tuna on jigs or metals
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🛶 Kayak & Shore Anglers: High-capacity and water-sealed for harsh conditions
Why U.S. Anglers Choose the Stradic 4000XG
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Trusted SHIMANO quality with flagship-level smoothness and speed
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XG gear ratio gives an edge for covering water and setting hooks fast
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Saltwater-ready construction with high durability at a mid-range price
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Ships quickly across the U.S. with full English-language support and warranty