SHIMANO ULTEGRA 5.8 5BB FD SPINNING REEL
Shimano Ultegra FD Spinning Reel – ULT2500HGD
Lightweight Precision and Advanced Shimano Performance
The Shimano Ultegra FD 2500 delivers refined performance in a lightweight package, combining advanced Shimano technologies with the durability and smooth operation serious light-tackle anglers demand. Designed for everything from local ponds and lakes to saltwater applications, the Ultegra FD brings premium-inspired features to a more accessible price point.
At the heart of the reel, InfinityXross improves gear durability by distributing load more efficiently across the gear teeth, helping reduce stress and wear over time. InfinityDrive complements this with a low-friction main-shaft support system that reduces rotational resistance and maintains smooth, effortless winding—even when you're working against a hard-fighting fish.
X-Protect helps shield critical internal components from water intrusion without adding unnecessary resistance to the retrieve. The result is a reel that feels light and responsive while providing the durability needed for regular use in a variety of environments.
Why You'll Love It
- InfinityXross – Improves gear durability by distributing load across a larger gear-tooth contact area.
- InfinityDrive – Reduces friction for smoother, easier winding under load.
- X-Protect – Helps keep water away from critical internal components without compromising the reel's light rotation.
- HAGANE Gear – Provides durable, precisely engineered gearing for dependable performance.
- Anti-Twist Fin – Helps control line slack and promotes more consistent line lay.
- Lightweight Design – At just 7.6 oz, it's comfortable for extended light-tackle fishing.
- Fast Retrieve – The 5.8:1 gear ratio provides 34 inches of line pickup per handle turn.
Perfect For
The Ultegra FD 2500 is an excellent choice for:
- Bass
- Walleye
- Crappie & Panfish
- Trout
- Perch
- Light inshore fishing
- General freshwater fishing
- Light-tackle applications
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | ULT2500HGD |
| Gear Ratio | 5.8:1 |
| Line Retrieve | 34" per handle turn |
| Weight | 7.6 oz |
| Bearings | 5+1 |
| Maximum Drag | 20 lb |
| Mono Capacity | 8 lb / 140 yd; 10 lb / 120 yd |
| Braid Capacity | 10 lb / 150 yd; 15 lb / 145 yd; 30 lb / 100 yd |
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