Shimano Tekota 500 A HG Line Counter Baitcasting Reel, Right Hand

Shimano Tekota 500 A HG Line Counter Multiplying Reel, Right Hand

The Shimano Tekota A is a compact multiplying reel equipped with a line counter for precise depth control, useful for mid-water fishing or when used with a sonar. The S-Compact HAGANE Body in aluminum provides stiffness and stability, and the E.I. treatment improves corrosion resistance in saltwater environments. The Level Wind system ensures even line lay on the spool, and the star drag delivers consistent pressure and easy control.

Brass gears are supported by 3 Shielded A-RB bearings for smooth operation and saltwater durability. The Tekota A is suitable for trolling, bottom fishing or various depth techniques, and in smaller sizes it can also be used for freshwater trolling for large predators. Coreprotect provides additional water resistance, and the compact design sits comfortably in the hand.

Features:

• Number of bearings: 3+1, S A-RB;
• HAGANE Body in aluminum;
• Integrated line counter for depth control;
• Star drag with consistent pressure;
• Level Wind for even line lay;
• Brass gears;
• E.I. corrosion protection;
• Coreprotect for water resistance;
• Intended use: trolling, bottom fishing, mid-water.
• Spool capacity: 20lb/400m;
• Gear ratio: 6.3:1;
• Retrieve per crank turn: 97cm;
• Max. Drag Power (Braking power): 11kg;
• Weight: 465g;
• Handle length: 85mm;
• For use with right hand.