Shimano
SKU:SLX70A
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The SLX is one of Shimano’s most popular baitcasting reels, combining incredible value for money with solid performance at a remarkably low price point. When it comes to features and performance, this reel delivers Shimano quality, reliability, and innovation at a price that almost defies logic.
The SLX is an excellent choice if you’re new to baitcasting reels. If you’ve used spinning reels before but want something more direct, compact, and lightweight, this is the perfect next step. It’s also ideal if you simply want great value for money. Whatever your reason, you can’t go wrong with the versatile SLX. It incorporates many trusted features from Shimano’s higher-end reels and combines them in a compact HAGANE Body that’s easy to handle and perfect even for less experienced anglers.
At the lower end of the market, there’s often a trade-off between quality and price — but the SLX changes that completely. It features a high-end HAGANE Body made of lightweight aluminium, ensuring a strong frame that performs effectively under pressure. This durable construction makes it a reliable companion for all your fishing adventures.
Casting precision is managed by Shimano’s SVS Infinity spool braking system, which allows nearly infinite adjustment through an external dial — giving you total control over braking pressure to match your casting style and lure size. To minimize vibration during casting, the advanced Magnumlite III S3D spool is enhanced with Silent Tune technology, directly inspired by Shimano’s top-tier reels.
When the moment comes to fight your first fish, you’ll appreciate the SLX’s slightly longer handle, which provides the extra leverage and power needed to control even the toughest catches. Lightweight, strong, and smooth, the SLX is proof that high-quality performance doesn’t have to come at a high price.
