Shimano Stradic 2500HG-M

The Shimano 2023 Stradic 2500HG-M sets a new benchmark for lightweight performance and refined power, delivering smooth operation and exceptional durability for serious lure anglers. Built on Shimano’s proven Hagane platform, this reel combines strength, precision, and reliability in a compact, lightweight design.

The 2500HG-M model features a high gear ratio, giving you rapid line pickup and enhanced lure control—ideal for soft baiting, light jigging, and inshore spinning. Its redesigned rotor and spool balance improve casting performance while maintaining ultra-smooth retrieves under load.

Engineered with Shimano’s advanced gearing and drag systems, the Stradic offers seamless power transfer and consistent pressure when fighting fish. Whether you're targeting snapper in the shallows or chasing aggressive pelagics, this reel delivers confidence with every turn of the handle.

Perfect for anglers who demand performance without excess weight, the Stradic 2500HG-M is a versatile, high-performance reel built to handle a wide range of fishing applications.

Specifications

• Model: Stradic 2500HG-M (2023)
• Gear Ratio: 6.0:1 (High Gear)
• Max Drag: 9kg
• Weight: Approx. 220g
• Bearings: 6+1
• Line Retrieve: Approx. 89cm per crank
• Line Capacity (PE): PE 0.8 – 300m / PE 1 – 220m
• Line Capacity (Mono): 6lb – 200m / 8lb – 150m
• Body: Hagane Body construction

Key Features

• Hagane Body for strength and durability
• High gear ratio for fast, efficient retrieves
• Smooth and powerful drag system
• Balanced rotor for improved casting and control
• Lightweight design for reduced fatigue
• Ideal for soft baiting, light jigging, and estuary fishing