Shimano Sahara C3000HG FJ Spinning Reel
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Effortless strength without the hefty price tag
When lined up against its predecessor, the new Sahara FJ comes in at a lower weight and features a completely redesigned body and rotor. The G-Free ...
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Effortless strength without the hefty price tag
When lined up against its predecessor, the new Sahara FJ comes in at a lower weight and features a completely redesigned body and rotor. The G-Free Body technology found in the Shimano Sahara SHC3000HGFJ Spinning Reel shifts the balance point nearer to the rod. This improves casting ease and keeps you from feeling worn out during extended fishing outings. The HAGANE Gear working alongside X-Ship technology gives the reel its sturdy, powerful character, so the gears hold their position even when hauling in large fish. Thanks to the reel's SilentDrive technology, even the tiniest clearances and wobbles are removed, giving you quieter, smoother reel performance. The Sahara comes with a screw-in handle design, giving you ample room to crank without rapping your knuckles on the reel. So if you're after an exceptionally smooth reel without emptying your wallet, the Shimano Sahara SHC3000HGFJ Spinning Reel is a fantastic pick.
G-Free Body
G-Free Body technology was created to bring the reel's center of gravity nearer to the rod. This was accomplished by relocating the oscillation mechanism 19mm from the base of the reel to the top. By shifting the center of gravity closer to where the angler's hand sits, the G-Free Body helps lessen fatigue and boost casting ease.
HAGANE Gear
HAGANE Gear sits at the very core of most Shimano reels. Using cutting-edge technologies, Shimano delivers anglers the enduring smoothness and enjoyment that's felt the first time a reel is used, again and again. No cutting work is performed on the drive gear teeth during production; instead the whole surface is worked out in fine detail through special 3D design and then shaped using Shimano's cold-forging technology. The outcome is guaranteed toughness.
X-Ship
X-Ship delivers better gear durability. By holding the pinion gear at both ends with bearings, the pinion gear keeps exact alignment with the drive gear. This lets the gears remain in the same position even under the heaviest loads. An extra advantage of X-Ship technology is that friction between the spool shaft and gear is removed. This gives anglers further benefits with improved casting performance and greater casting distance for lighter lures.
SilentDrive
SilentDrive technology comes from a complete redesign of all functional parts, centred on the drive gear, worm shaft and other components. The aim: eliminate needless noise and vibration. In doing so, the overall tolerances are refined to a micron level, ultimately producing quieter and smoother reel operation overall.
Propulsion Line Management System
The most noticeable element of the Propulsion Line Management System is the new Propulsion Spool Lip design. Through tens of thousands of casting tests and computer simulations, Shimano's new spool lip design delivers longer casting distances than a standard spool lip design while also stopping backlashes and wind knots from forming.
Shimano Sahara SHC3000HGFJ Spinning Reel Features:
G-Free Body
Premium Hagane cold-forged gearing
X-Ship pinion gear support system
Silent Drive
Propulsion Line Management System
Screw-in handle
Anti-reverse switch
Shimano Sahara SHC3000HGFJ Spinning Reel Specifications:
Mono Line Capacity (#Test/Yd): 6/230, 8/170, 10/140
Weight: 8.5oz / 240g
Bearings: 4+1
Gear Ratio: 6:2:1
Retrieve per crank: 36in / 91cm
Powerpro Braid (Lb/Yds): 10/200, 20/140, 40/105
Max drag: 20lb / 9kg
Colour: Black/Gold
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