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Shimano Metanium DC 71 A
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Shimano Metanium DC 71 A
The Shimano Metanium DC 71 A is the best baitcaster reel from Shimano . It has the I-DC5 braking system , HAGANE technology and a modern spool design . This reel offers top performance for anglers.
The Metanium DC looks great and is full of new technology. Many anglers call it the gold standard . It is perfect for lures from 5g to 30g and fits Shimano spinning rods in the ML , M and MH classes. The digital braking system makes it easy to cast far.
The lightweight magnesium body fits comfortably in the hand. Inside, the reel has 10+1 ball bearings , Infinity Drive , a MicroModule gear and X-SHIP . This ensures a smooth and powerful cranking movement. The Magnumlite III spool made of ultra-duralumin with Silent Tune reduces vibrations. The I-DC5 system controls the spool speed during casting.
The I-DC5 system has two brake controls. The inner control adjusts the line , the outer controls the lure size . There is also an AUTO function that adjusts everything automatically. This makes casting easy. This technology is only available from Shimano . The Cross Carbon Drag Washers are impressive during the fight and deliver the best performance.
LEFT-HANDED MODEL! OUR BAITCASTR REELS ARE EXCLUSIVELY LEFT-HANDED MODELS!
Consequently, the technical details:
- HAGANE concept
- Micro Module Gearbox
- X SHIP
- HAGANE Body
- Magnumlite III coil
- Core Solid Body
- Silent Tune
- I-DC 5
- Cross Carbon Drag
- S3D
- S A-RB
- Super Free Spool
Consequently, the new Metanium 2024 in detail:
| Model | translation | Weight (g) | ball bearings | braking force (kg) | cord capacity (m | mm) | line retrieval (cm) | WG (g) | interpretation |
| METDC71HGA | 7.1:1 | 175 | 10+1 | 5 | 100 | 0.285 | 76 | 5-30 | crank LEFT |
| METDC71XGA | 8.1:1 | 180 | 10+1 | 5 | 100 | 0.285 | 86 | 5-30 | crank LEFT |