Shimano Vanford Spinning Reel
Quick and stealthy, or tough and strong. Whatever you need your reel to be, the Shimano Vanford Spinning Reel can handle the challenge. Incredibly well-equipped with performance features, the Vanford represents more than a decade of development and is perhaps the most versatile spinning reel yet seen. The impressive feature list includes: Light, strong CI4+ carbon G-Free Body design; super-responsive MagnumLite Rotor for effortless startup; built-in X-Protect water-resistance technology, essential for saltwater use; perfectly calibrated Long Stroke spool; One-Piece Bail with Propulsion line management and Aero Wrap technologies; durable, cold-forged Hagane gearing; X-Ship bearing-supported pinion gear; MicroModule Gear II with Silent Drive for perfect mesh and smooth, quiet retrieves; 6+1 (500 size) or 7+1 bearing system; Cross Carbon Drag for smooth, head-turning power at all levels. From ice fishing to inshore, the Shimano Vanford is destined to be a go-to reel, regardless of your fishing style.
Product Description:
- Extremely versatile reel
- Impressive feature list
- CI4+ carbon G-Free Body design
- Lightweight MagnumLite Rotor
- X-Protect water-resistance technology
- Long Stroke spool
- One-Piece Bail
- Propulsion line management system
- Aero Wrap
- Cold-forged Hagane gearing
- X-Ship bearing-supported pinion gear
- MicroModule Gear II
- Silent Drive technology
- 6+1 (500 size) or 7+1 bearing system
- Cross Carbon Drag
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VF500F | 5.6 | 6 | 4.9 | 2-190, 4-100, 6-60 | 5-135, 8-105, 10-65 | 27 | 6/1 |
VF1000F | 5.1 | 7 | 5.3 | 2-270, 4-160, 6-110 | 10-95, 15-75, 20-65 | 25 | 7/1 |
VFC2000HGF | 6.1 | 7 | 5.3 | 6-165, 8-105, 10-95 | 10-140, 15-115, 20-95 | 32 | 7/1 |
VF2500HGF | 6 | 20 | 6.3 | 8-140, 10-120 | 10-150, 15-145, 30-100 | 35 | 7/1 |
VFC3000XGF | 6.4 | 20 | 6.3 | 6-230, 8-170, 10-140 | 10-200, 20-140, 40-105 | 37 | 7/1 |
VF4000XGF | 6.2 | 24 | 7.6 | 10-200, 12-160 | 15-230, 30-180, 50-120 | 40 | 7/1 |