| Version | Size | Handle side | Gear ratio | Line retrieve (cm) | Bearings | Weight (g) | Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | 150 | Left | 6.3:1 | 63 | 3+1 | 195 | SW/FW |
| 150 HG | 150 | Right | 7.2:1 | 72 | 3+1 | 195 | SW/FW |
| 151 HG | 150 | Left | 7.2:1 | 72 | 3+1 | 195 | SW/FW |
| 151 XG | 150 | Left | 8.2:1 | 82 | 3+1 | 195 | SW/FW |
Shimano SLX
The Shimano SLX is one of the most popular baitcasting reels in its price category, offering an excellent combination of quality, reliability, and performance. It's a great choice for both beginners looking to learn baitcasting and experienced anglers seeking a dependable workhorse for everyday fishing.
Its compact and ergonomic design ensures a comfortable grip all day long, while the durable HAGANE aluminum body guarantees stable operation even under heavier loads. The Shimano VBS braking system and S3D spool help achieve precise and controlled casts, reducing the risk of line tangles.
The SLX proves that a quality Shimano baitcasting reel doesn't have to be expensive, offering technologies and performance characteristic of significantly higher-end models.
PRODUCT FEATURES
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Excellent value for money
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Ideal for beginners and experienced anglers
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Compact and ergonomic low-profile design
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Durable HAGANE aluminum body
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VBS (Variable Brake System) centrifugal braking system for precise cast control
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S3D spool for reduced vibrations during casting
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Simple and reliable construction
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Longer handle for greater pulling power
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Suitable for various predatory fish angling techniques
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High reliability for intensive use
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
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Type: Baitcasting reel
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Series: SLX
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Body: HAGANE Aluminium Body
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Spool technology: S3D
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Casting brake: VBS (Variable Brake System)
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Body material: Aluminium
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Design: Low Profile
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Handle construction: Extended handle for greater power
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Application: Pike, zander, perch and other predatory fish angling
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Manufacturer: Shimano
