The Shimano Tranx Baitcasting Reels are built to tackle the toughest fishing conditions, whether you’re casting large minnows for mackerel offshore or working rubber frogs through heavy cover for snakehead. These powerful reels combine cutting-edge Shimano technologies to deliver unmatched performance in both freshwater and saltwater environments.
Crafted with a highly rigid HAGANE Body and reinforced with aluminum side plates, the Tranx eliminates flex under pressure, giving anglers full control during intense battles. The integration of X-Ship and HEG gearing provides massive cranking power and ultra-smooth retrieves, making it easy to handle heavy loads and big fish.
Shimano Tranx Baitcasting Reels also feature CoreProtect water-resistant technology, which shields internal components from salt, spray, and debris. This added protection ensures long-lasting durability, even in the harshest environments.
With its higher gear ratios, stronger drag, and extended line retrieval per crank, the Tranx series is designed for throwing big baits and landing big fish. For anglers looking for reliability, strength, and smooth performance in one reel, Shimano Tranx Baitcasting Reels are a trusted choice.
Shimano TRANX Selected Models Specifications
| Model | Gear Ratio | Weight | Line Retrieval | Monoline Capacity | Max Drag Force | Bearings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRANX 500HG | 6.6:1 | 566g | 107cm | 30lb/146m | 11kg | 7BB+1RB |
| TRANX 300HGA | 5.8:1 | 330g | 75cm | 16-210, 20-160, 25-135 | 10kg | 5/1 |
| TRANX 400 HG A | 7.6:1 | 340g | 100cm | 16-300, 20-235, 25-200 | 8kg | 5/1 |
| TRANX 400A | 5.8:1 | 340g | 75cm | 16-300, 20-235, 25-200 | 10kg | 5/1 |
| TRANX 401 A | 5.8:1 | 340g | 75cm | 16-300, 20-235, 25-200 | 10kg | 5/1 |
