Shimano Stella FJ (OVS) / Japan 4000XG Spinning Reel – Premium Smoothness, Built in Japan
The Shimano Stella FJ 4000XG (OVS) is the pinnacle of spinning reel innovation, engineered in Japan with precision and performance in mind. Featuring the latest in Shimano’s reel technology, the Stella FJ brings unmatched smoothness, ultra-durable gearing, and water resistance that holds up for years of use in any condition.
Equipped with MicroModule II gearing, the Stella FJ provides an exceptionally smooth and silent retrieve, enhanced by SilentDrive technology that reduces internal vibrations and tolerances to near-zero. X-Protect offers up to 5x more water resistance than previous models, guarding the internal components against salt, spray, and heavy rain.
The HAGANE Gear and Body ensure long-term strength and rigidity, while the G-Free Body, Low Friction Roller Clutch, and Long Stroke Spool optimize casting performance and comfort. Its 12+1 S-ARB bearing system, tangle-free rotor design, and X-Ship pinion support deliver the ultimate in smoothness and power under load. Whether targeting freshwater predators or inshore species, this Japanese-built masterpiece defines what a flagship reel should be.
Shimano Stella FJ (OVS) 4000XG – Key Specifications
| Model | Gear Ratio | Weight | Line Retrieval | Monoline Capacity | Max Drag Force | Bearings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4000XG | 6.2:1 | 255g | 101cm | 0.25mm/260m, 0.30mm/180m, 0.35mm/130m | 11kg | 12+1 |
