Shimano 25 Antares 100HG Right: The Flagship Baitcasting Reel
Experience the pinnacle of casting performance with the Shimano 25 Antares 100HG Right, the new flagship in centrifugal brake baitcasting reels. This reel represents the culmination of Shimano's engineering expertise, delivering unparalleled smoothness, power, and control.
Key Features
- SVS Infinity (∞): The refined centrifugal brake system ensures consistent, smooth casts, maximizing distance and accuracy.
- MagnumLite Spool 4: This innovative spool design with a reverse taper shape corrects line lay, minimizing spool vibration for incredibly smooth casts.
- Optimized Line Guide and Worm Shaft: Precision-engineered components work in synergy for balanced line retrieval and reduced vibration.
- Silent Tune and S3D Spool: These features minimize noise and friction, resulting in power-conserving casts.
- Silent Drive: Experience a silky-smooth retrieve with the innovative Silent Drive system, a first for baitcasting reels.
- 3 Bearing Drive Gear Support: Three bearings support the drive gear, resulting in superior rotation and performance.
- Ergonomic Design: The comfortable palm shape and easy-access clutch ensure fluid transitions from palming to casting and retrieving.
Body Design
The Antares 100HG Right's body is designed for unparalleled comfort and control. The reel fits naturally in your hand, allowing for intuitive operation and effortless casting. The ergonomic clutch design provides easy access to the spool, streamlining the entire casting process.
Spool Design
The 37mm/21mm spool features a precise line capacity of Nylon 14lb-100m, perfectly balanced for optimal casting performance. The reverse taper design of the MagnumLite Spool 4 minimizes line oscillation and ensures smooth, consistent casts.
Specifications
- Gear Ratio: 7.4:1
- Max Drag (kg): 5
- Weight (g): 215
- Spool Diameter/Width (mm): 37/21
- Line Capacity (Nylon lb-m): 12-120, 14-100, 16-85, 20-70
- Retrieve Rate (cm/handle turn): 86
- Handle Length (mm): 42
- Bearings BB/Roller: 11/1
- Compatible with Dream Handle Knobs: Type A
- Compatible with Dream Handles: BH-1