The Shimano SpeedMaster II leverages a rigid HAGANE Body to maintain precise gear alignment and smooth power transfer under extreme drag. Its S-Compact Body enhances handling without sacrificing strength, while Super Free Spool promotes effortless drops and controlled presentations. A sealed Cross Carbon Drag with CoreProtect water resistance and corrosion-resistant S A-RB bearings ensure it stands up against the elements in harsh saltwater environments. Models 20II and 25II include an additional drag cam to optimize drag curves when fishing monofilament lines, giving anglers tuned performance across line types.
Features
- Eight and ten sizes are ideal for bottom fishing and nearshore applications
- Models 20II and 25II include an additional drag cam
- Designed for saltwater durability and performance
- High maximum drag with an ultra-wide range adjustability
Specifications
| Model | Gear Ratio | Max Drag (lb) | Weight (oz) | Retrieve / Crank (in) | Bearings | Drag Type | Drag Material | Mono Capacity (lb/yd) | PowerPro Capacity (lb/yd) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8II | 6.2 | 18 | 18.5 oz | 38 | 4/0 | Lever | Cross Carbon | 15/280, 20/200, 25/165 | 30-560, 40-440, 50-370 |
| 10II | 6.2 | 18 | 19 oz | 38 | 4/0 | Lever | Cross Carbon | 20/270, 25/215, 30/180 | 40-520, 50-440, 65-320 |
| 12II | 5.7:1 | 40 | 25.7 oz | 42 | 4 | Lever | Cross Carbon | 20/350, 25/280, 30/230 | 50/580, 65/400, 80/355 |
| 16II | 5.7:1 | 40 | 26.5 oz | 42 | 4 | Lever | Cross Carbon | 20/440, 25/350, 30/300 | 50/750, 65/550, 80/450 |
| 20II | 5.2:1 | 44 | 34.6 oz | 47 | 4 | Lever | Cross Carbon | 30/470, 40/320, 50/260 | 65/725, 80/575, 100/435 |
| 25II | 5.2:1 | 44 | 36.2 oz | 47 | 4 | Lever | Cross Carbon | 30/550, 40/420, 50/340 | 65/1010, 80/730, 100/470 |
