What is the difference between Tranx 300 and 400?
The 300 size reels will hold up to 190 yard of 50-pound test PowerPro (or 180 yards of 14-pound mono), while the 400 size Tranx can handle 170-yards of 65-pound PowerPro (or 260 yards of 14-pound mono.)
Is the Shimano Tranx a saltwater reel?
The Shimano Tranx is the next level in saltwater proofed baitcaster reels. The Shimano Tranx is designed to go toe-to-toe with the toughest saltwater and freshwater predators.
How much line can a Tranx 400 hold?
Shimano Tranx 400 A HG
| Reel Name: | Mono Line Cap. (test/yd): | Gear Ratio: |
|---|---|---|
| Shimano Tranx 400 A HG | 12/330, 14/260, 20/160 | 7.6:1 |
How much drag does the Shimano Tranx have?
Shimano Tranx 300 A HG
| Reel Name: | Mono Line Cap. (test/yd): | Max Drag (lb): |
|---|---|---|
| Shimano Tranx 300 A HG | 12/230, 14/180, 17/150 | 18 |
How full do you spool a baitcaster?
Casting reels should be between an eighth of an inch from the top and all the way to the top. If you get too much line on them, you’ll get a weird sound when you cast. Spinning reels should be all the way full, right to the top. If you get too much line on them, the line will jump off the spool in coils.
How much drag does the Shimano Tranx 400 have?
Shimano Tranx 400 A HG
| Reel Name: | Mono Line Cap. (test/yd): | Max Drag (lb): |
|---|---|---|
| Shimano Tranx 400 A HG | 12/330, 14/260, 20/160 | 18 |
Is 20 lb braid good for a baitcaster?
Thin diameter line is great for spinning reels, but if you’re using baitcasting reels, you don’t want to use anything under 20 lb. braid. If the line is really thin, it’ll dig into the spool if you have a big fish on or get snagged, which can cause knots and tangles.
What pound test should I put on my baitcaster?
Baitcasters can handle much heavier line and are well suited for bigger baits and situations where long cast are needed. Most bass anglers outfit their bait casting reels with 15-25 pound test mono/fluoro or 30-65 pound test braid. Avoid using braid below 30 pound test on a baitcasting reel.
What is 20Lb braid equivalent to?
20Lb Braided Fishing Line Is Equivalent To 6Lb Mono.
What makes the Shimano tranx 150 so special?
With an inherent desire to be a glutton for punishment, the Tranx 150 boasts enhanced stopping power by utilizing Shimano’s Cross Carbon Drag material to deliver smooth and dependable drag performance across the drag range. Design and technology combine to create the ideal low-profile reel for inshore applications.
Why choose Shimano X-ship?
X-Ship & HEG technologies combine to provide massive cranking power with a smooth effortless retrieve, perfect for throwing big baits and catching big fish. Plus, Shimano’s new CoreProtect water resistant technology provides long-lasting durability in the harshest environments.
What is Shimano HEG drag material?
This drag material provides a wider range of drag settings, along with the smoothest Shimano drag performance ever. HEG consists of not only the gears, but also the frame, setplate, and handle-side sideplate. First we increased the size of the drive gear and the pinion gear to offer increased leverage and power.
What is Shimano plus water resistant?
Plus, Shimano’s new CoreProtect water resistant technology provides long-lasting durability in the harshest environments. Unfortunately we cannot provide you this service with your current cookies preferences. If you would like to change your cookies preferences, please click “Cookie Preferences” in the footer.