The SLX 70 is a low-profile reel that excels in a variety of situations, ranging from finesse presentations to close-quarter power techniques. The MGL Spool III design features Shimano’s lightest spool to date, significantly reducing inertia for quick startup. SilentTune reduces spool vibration during casting for a smooth reeling experience, and SVS Infinity braking provides a user-friendly spool control interface for optimal adjustments on the water. The SLX 70 A features a compact, rigid, metal HAGANE Body that virtually eliminates flex under load for extreme fish-fighting power. Cross Carbon Drag delivers an extremely powerful, durable drag that excels in the toughest battles. The Shimano SLX 70 A reel combines industry-leading technology and performance in a compact, ergonomic package.
Features
- A compact, rigid and ergonomic reel
- Built for finesse through close-quarters power techniques
- Features Shimano’s lightest spool to date
- Powerful, durable drag excels in the toughest battles
Specifications
| Model | Gear Ratio | Max Drag (lb) | Weight (oz) | Retrieve / Crank (in) | Bearings | Mono Capacity (lb/yd) | PowerPro Capacity (lb/yd) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70HGA | 7.2 | 12 | 6.9 oz | 28 | 4/1 | 10-105, 12-85, 14-70 | 20-115, 30-105, 40-80 |
| 70XGA | 8.2 | 12 | 6.9 oz | 32 | 4/1 | 10-105, 12-85, 14-70 | 20-115, 30-105, 40-80 |
| 71HGA | 7.2 | 12 | 6.9 oz | 28 | 4/1 | 10-105, 12-85, 14-70 | 20-115, 30-105, 40-80 |
| 71XGA | 8.2 | 12 | 6.9 oz | 32 | 4/1 | 10-105, 12-85, 14-70 | 20-115, 30-105, 40-80 |
