About this product
Shimano Vanford C5000XG – Lightweight Speed for Inshore and Offshore Versatility
Description:
The Shimano Vanford C5000XG is a high-speed, lightweight spinning reel engineered for finesse and power. Designed with Shimano’s most advanced technologies, including the MagnumLite (MGL) rotor and Hagane gear, it delivers lightning-fast retrieves, ultra-smooth cranking, and exceptional durability. Ideal for both inshore lure fishing and offshore light jigging, this reel balances strength and agility for serious anglers.
Key Features:
- XG Gear Ratio: Extra high gear ratio of 6.2:1 for rapid line retrieval (up to 105 cm per crank).
- MGL Rotor: 48% lighter rotation compared to conventional rotors, offering unmatched sensitivity and effortless start-up.
- HAGANE Gear: Cold-forged gear for maximum durability and power transfer under load.
- X-Protect: Advanced water resistance without compromising smooth rotation, ideal for saltwater use.
- CI4+ Body: Lightweight yet rigid carbon-infused body reduces overall weight without sacrificing strength.
- Silent Drive & MicroModule II: Reduces internal noise and vibration for ultra-smooth operation.
- Line Capacity (Mono): 0.33mm / 175m
- Line Capacity (PE): PE2.0 / 300m
- Max Drag: 11 kg
- Weight: Approx. 225 g
Ideal For:
Anglers targeting fast-moving saltwater species like trevally, bonito, and snapper using lures, jigs, or soft plastics. The Vanford C5000XG is perfect for those seeking a high-speed reel with the finesse of a lightweight design.
Shimano Vanford C5000XG