SHIMANO VANFORD FA C5000 XG

The Vanford is one of Shimano's smoothest spinning reels. Perfect for a wide range of medium-light techniques, the Vanford is part of the Magnumlite series and pushes the boundaries of Shimano's technology and engineering, offering flawless precision that you can truly feel and certainly appreciate.
The inertia required to get the Vanford rotor moving is almost imperceptible. It's hard to describe the sensation, but pick one up, and you'll understand immediately what we mean. With sensitivity and lightness comes control, and with control comes an improved fishing experience. It’s a win-win for everyone, and when it comes to light fishing, there’s little that can compete with the Vanford. Pair it with any high-quality spinning rod, and you'll immediately improve the balance, allowing you to fish better, longer, and increase your enjoyment to higher levels than you can imagine.
The Vanford's sensitivity is the result of the MGL rotor, which, together with the body, is designed with Shimano’s exclusive Ci4+ composite material. This is also why the reel feels so light in hand. Internally, HAGANE Gear, MicroModule II, X-SHIP, and Silent Drive work seamlessly together to provide smoothness and an impressive amount of power. The Vanford also features Shimano’s advanced Duracross drag system, delivering exceptional and precise control when reeling in fighting fish. For hassle-free line management, the Anti-Twist Fin regulates the pressure on the line passing through the line roller to the spool and is particularly useful when fishing with very light lures.

Weight: 225g
Bearings: 7+1
Gear Ratio: 6.2:1
Line Capacity: 0.35mm-175m, 0.40mm-120m