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Shimano 22 Sahara 500
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Reels · 2022

Shimano 22 Sahara 500

The Shimano 22 Sahara 500 is a refreshed entry-level spinning reel that combines affordability with upgraded performance.

$43.11

Lowest ever $43.11

Sold by Mizutani Tackle on Rakuten

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About this piece

The Shimano 22 Sahara 500 is a refreshed entry-level spinning reel that combines affordability with upgraded performance. It features Silent Drive technology for reduced noise and vibration, and a screw-in handle for improved sensitivity and smooth winding.

Key features

  • Gear ratio of 5.6:1 for versatile retrieve speed
  • Weighs only 170g for comfortable all-day use
  • Max drag of 3kg with practical drag of 2kg
  • Equipped with 3 ball bearings and 1 roller bearing
  • Line capacity supports nylon, fluorocarbon, and PE lines

Best for

  • Freshwater lure fishing for bass, trout, and panfish
  • Anglers seeking a reliable, smooth-spinning reel at an entry-level price

Specs

Spinning Reels
Release Year
2022
Model Code
500
Weight (g)
170
Gear Ratio
5.6:1
Bearings
3/1
Max Drag (kg)
3
Practical Drag (kg)
2
Retrieve / Crank (cm)
69
Handle Length (mm)
40
Line Capacity (Mono)
1-150,1.5-90,2-70
Line Capacity (Braid)
0.6-185,0.8-140,1-110
Line Capacity (Fluoro)
1-130,1.5-85,2-60
Technology
Silent Drive, Screw-in Handle

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