Shimano Tekota 500 A-HG Baitcast ReelDurable and Stronger The legacy of Tekota continues with the fully redesigned Shimano Tekota 500 A HG Baitcast Reel. This model introduces significant upgrades including CoreProtect water resistance for enhanced corrosion defense, an easily replaceable anti fogging lens (on LC models), a loud clicker, and a new ergonomic S Compact body design for improved handling and comfort. Hagane Body The Hagane Body is a high rigidity metal construction that

By integrating Hi-Power X

Chemically sharpened high carbon steel

flex-free Hagane Body

IPX6 sealed body and spool design to keep out sand and saltwater

maintaining performance under heavy loads

the Ultegra offers ultra-smooth rotation and eliminates internal play

the X-Protect system has you covered

each spirally wound in counter-directional diagonals

2-degree front-tapered spool for smooth line flow

Hi-Power X enhances rod action precision through reinforced strength

Precision machine-cut brass pinion gear for lasting performance

Braid capacity: 475/50 390/65 345/80