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Shimano 23 Metanium 101HG Left
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Reels · 2023

Shimano 23 Metanium 101HG Left

The Shimano 23 Metanium 101HG is a versatile baitcasting reel that blends lightweight handling with robust power.

$248.66

Lowest ever $248.66

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About this piece

The Shimano 23 Metanium 101HG is a versatile baitcasting reel that blends lightweight handling with robust power. Its magnesium Core Solid Body and Magnumlite Spool III deliver quick startup and long, smooth casts. Advanced technologies like MicroModule Gear and X-Ship ensure silky retrieves and hog fighting strength.

Key features

  • Magnumlite Spool III reduces inertia for effortless casting and enhanced distance.
  • Core Solid Body integrates frame and components into a compact, high-rigidity platform.
  • MicroModule Gear system provides ultra-smooth, vibration-free retrieval.
  • SVS Infinity centrifugal brake offers wide-range adjustability for any lure.
  • X-Ship gearing optimizes gear alignment for increased power transmission.
  • HAGANE Body and HAGANE Gear deliver solid durability and a refined feel.

Best for

  • Targeting bass with technical presentations like pitching and casting lightweight lures.
  • Freshwater power fishing in cover, where strength and control are critical.
  • Anglers seeking a do-it-all baitcaster with premium casting performance.

Specs

Baitcasting Reels
Release Year
2023
Handedness
Left
Model Code
101HG
Weight (g)
175
Gear Ratio
7.1:1
Bearings
10/1
Max Drag (kg)
5
Retrieve / Crank (cm)
76
Handle Length (mm)
42
Spool Diameter (mm)
34
Spool Width (mm)
19
Line Capacity (Mono)
12-120, 14-100, 16-85, 20-70
Technology
HAGANE, MicroModule Gear, X-Ship, HAGANE Body, Magnumlite Spool III, Core Solid Body, Silent Tune, SVS Infinity, S3D, S A-RB, Super Free Spool

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