Shimano FX Series Spinning Reels - Smooth, Durable, and Versatile Fishing Reels The Shimano FX Series spinning reels are expertly engineered to meet the demands of anglers of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned young anglers. Designed for smooth casting, long-distance accuracy, and durability, these reels excel in freshwater and light saltwater applications, making them perfect for targeting species like bass, trout, panfish, snook, redfish, and more. Incorporating Power Roller line management and Varispeed Oscillation technology, the FX reel ensures even line lay, reducing loops, tangles, and friction for effortless casts and retrieves. The Dyna-Balance system minimizes rotor wobble, enhancing sensitivity and smoothness for precise control during fights with hard-fighting fish. Super Stopper II anti-reverse provides instant hook-setting power, while the G-Free Body design shifts the reel's center of gravity closer to the rod, reducing angler fatigue and improving casting comfort over long sessions. Available in sizes 1000 to 4000, the Shimano FX Series is ideal for freshwater and inshore anglers seeking a reliable, high-performance spinning reel for a variety of fishing techniques, including shore fishing, pier fishing, light inshore saltwater, and freshwater lure or live bait applications. Shimano FX Series spinning reels for freshwater and inshore saltwater fishing Power Roller line management for smooth casting and reduced backlash Varispeed Oscillation ensures even line lay on the spool Dyna-Balance technology reduces reel wobble for smooth, sensitive retrieves Super Stopper anti-reverse for instant hook sets G-Free Body design reduces fatigue and improves casting comfort Available in 1000-4000 sizes, perfect for bass, trout, panfish, snook, redfish, and more Durable, smooth, and versatile spinning reels for beginners and young anglers Reel Specifications: SKU GEAR RATIO MAX DRAG (LB) WEIGHT (OZ) MONO LINE CAPACITY (LB-YD) POWERPRO LINE CAPACITY (LB-YD) LINE RETRIEVE PER CRANK (IN) BALL BEARINGS FX1000FC 5 7 7.2 2-270, 4-140, 6-110 10-95, 15-85, 20-65 24 2/1 FX2000FC 5 9 8.8 6-165, 8-105, 10-95 10-140, 15-115, 20-95 28 2/1 FX2500HGFC 6.2 9 8.8 8-140, 10-120 10-150, 15-145, 30-100 35 2/1 FXC3000FC 5 19 8.8 6-230, 8-170, 10-140 10-200, 20-140, 40-105 28 2/1 FX4000FC 5.2 19 11.3 10-200, 12-160 15-230, 30-180, 50-120 32 2/1
