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Model	Gear Ratio	Practical Drag (Kg)	Max Drag (Kg)	Weight (g)	Spool Diameter / Stroke (mm)	Nylon Line Capacity (No-m)	Nylon Line Capacity (mm-m)	Fluoro Line Capacity (No-m)	PE Line Capacity (No-m)	Max Winding Length (cm/handle turn)	Bearings (BB/Roller)	JAN Code
4000XG	6.2	7	11	350	52/19	3.5-170, 4-150, 5-125	0.30-180, 0.35-130	3-190, 4-145, 5-115	1-490, 1.5-320, 2-240	101	9/1	4969363042217
5000HG	5.7	8	13	415	54/19	4-200, 5-150, 6-130	0.33-200, 0.37-150, 0.40-130	-	2-350, 3-240, 4-170	97	10/1	4969363042224
5000XG	6.2	8	13	415	54/19	4-200, 5-150, 6-130	0.33-200, 0.37-150, 0.40-130	-	2-350, 3-240, 4-170	105	10/1	4969363042231
6000PG	4.6	8	13	420	57.5/19	4-240, 5-190, 6-160	0.33-240, 0.37-190, 0.40-160	-	2-440, 3-300, 4-210	83	10/1	4969363042248
6000HG	5.7	8	13	420	57.5/19	4-240, 5-190, 6-160	0.33-240, 0.37-190, 0.40-160	-	2-440, 3-300, 4-210	103	10/1	4969363042255
6000XG	6.2	8	13	420	57.5/19	4-240, 5-190, 6-160	0.33-240, 0.37-190, 0.40-160	-	2-440, 3-300, 4-210	112	10/1	4969363042262
8000PG	4.9	14	25	615	61/22	-	-	-	3-410, 4-300, 5-250	94	10/1	4969363042279
8000HG	5.6	14	25	615	61/22	-	-	-	3-410, 4-300, 5-250	107	10/1	4969363042286
10000PG	4.9	14	25	655	66/22	6-300, 8-210, 10-160	0.40-300, 0.47-210, 0.52-160	-	4-400, 5-300, 6-250	102	10/1	4969363042293
10000HG	5.6	14	25	655	66/22	6-300, 8-210, 10-160	0.40-300, 0.47-210, 0.52-160	-	4-400, 5-300, 6-250	116	10/1	4969363042309
14000PG	4.9	14	25	660	68.6/22	10-195, 12-155, 14-140	0.40-330, 0.47-240, 0.52-195	-	6-300, 8-200, 10-165	106	10/1	4969363043511
14000XG	6.2	14	25	660	68.6/22	10-195, 12-155, 14-140	0.40-330, 0.47-240, 0.52-195	-	6-300, 8-200, 10-165	134	10/1	4969363042316

Shimano Twin Power SW Series: The Ultimate Saltwater Spinning Reel

The Shimano Twin Power SW is a high-performance reel designed for saltwater anglers who seek strength, durability, and reliability. Developed with the needs of saltwater game fishing in mind, the Twin Power SW is packed with Shimano’s latest technologies, ensuring it stands up to the toughest conditions while offering smooth and powerful performance.

Uncompromising Toughness for Saltwater Fishing

Saltwater game fishing demands a reel that can handle tough conditions. The Twin Power SW series provides the toughness needed for handling large saltwater species, resisting harsh environments, and offering exceptional reeling power. The reel’s design focuses on three key elements: strength, waterproof performance, and powerful reeling, making it ideal for both inshore and offshore fishing.

Advanced Technologies in the Twin Power SW

The new Twin Power SW inherits key features from Shimano's flagship Stella SW series, integrating advanced technologies like Infinity Drive and Heat Sink Drag. These innovations enhance the reel’s durability, power, and performance, providing anglers with the confidence to tackle large fish.

Infinity Drive: This system significantly reduces rotational resistance during reeling. By eliminating contact with the pinion gear and using a special low-friction bushing, Shimano has reduced friction by approximately 30%, providing powerful, smooth reeling even under heavy loads.
Heat Sink Drag: This technology improves drag performance by dissipating heat generated during prolonged fights with big fish. The Heat Sink Panel reduces drag power loss by 50%, while an insulating sheet prevents heat from transferring to the spool, keeping the line cooler and reducing the risk of line failure.

Waterproof Performance with X-Protect

Saltwater environments are known for their corrosive effects on fishing gear. The Twin Power SW is equipped with X-Protect technology to provide exceptional waterproof performance. This system is applied to both the stopper bearing and the line roller, preventing water from entering critical components. This makes the reel extremely resistant to saltwater, ensuring it remains functional even after prolonged exposure to harsh environments.

Key Features

Powerful and Lightweight Reeling: The Infinity Drive technology enhances reeling power and reduces rotational resistance, making it easier to handle large, aggressive fish. Whether you're battling tuna, yellowtail, or GT (giant trevally), the Twin Power SW provides the necessary torque and power to bring the fish in.
Heat-Resistant Drag System: The Heat Sink Drag system ensures stable drag performance during long fights, reducing heat buildup and drag power loss. This system is essential when fighting large, fast-running fish that can generate significant friction and heat.
High Durability and Corrosion Resistance: The X-Protect system enhances the reel's waterproof performance, protecting the internal components from saltwater exposure and ensuring longevity and reliability.

Ergonomic and Durable Design

The Twin Power SW series is crafted from lightweight yet durable materials, including an aluminum alloy X-Rigid Rotor. This rotor provides superior rigidity and durability, ensuring the reel can withstand the intense pressure exerted during fights with large fish. The ergonomic design also ensures a comfortable grip, reducing fatigue during long fishing sessions.

Lineup and Specifications

The Twin Power SW series offers a wide range of models, from 4000XG to 14000XG, catering to different fishing styles and target species. Whether you're casting from the shore or engaging in offshore jigging, there’s a Twin Power SW model suited for your needs.

Conclusion

The Shimano Twin Power SW series is designed for serious saltwater anglers who need a reel that offers both strength and reliability. Its advanced features, such as Infinity Drive, Heat Sink Drag, and X-Protect, make it one of the top choices for handling large saltwater species. Whether you're fighting tuna, GT, or other large game fish, the Twin Power SW provides the power, durability, and precision required to succeed in the toughest fishing environments.