Shimano
SHIMANO ALIVIO 6000FA
SHIMANO ALIVIO 6000FA
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R 699.00 ZAR
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The Shimano Alivio 6000FA is a versatile and durable entry-level spinning reel known for its robust performance in both freshwater and light saltwater angling. It is a reliable option for anglers seeking quality at an affordable price point.
Key Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | ALV6000FA |
| Reel Type | Spinning, Front Drag |
| Gear Ratio | 4.9:1 |
| Weight | 590 g |
| Max Drag | 6 kg (some sources list 8 kg) |
| Ball Bearings | 1 stainless steel ball bearing + 1 roller bearing |
| Line Retrieve/Crank | Approx. 89 cm |
| Line Capacity (mono) | 0.30mm/270m; 0.35mm/240m; 0.40mm/140m |
| Spool Material | Cold forged Aluminium |
| Body Material | Lightweight Graphite |
Features and Benefits
- Durable Construction: Features a lightweight graphite body and a high-performance, strong aluminum spool, making it suitable for tough conditions.
- Smooth Operation: The Dyna-Balanced Rotor system and a special shaped rotor ensure smooth rotation and oscillation, which helps in reducing wobble when retrieving line. The one ball bearing and one roller bearing work together for smooth performance.
- Excellent Line Management: Includes Varispeed Oscillation for consistent line lay, which improves casting performance and minimises line twist, and a Power Roller 2 to further reduce line tangles.
- Reliable Drag System: The front drag system provides precise control, offering smooth resistance when battling strong fish.
- Saltwater Ready: According to sources like Anglers Warehouse and eBay Australia, the reel is designed for use in both freshwater and light saltwater environments.
- Super Stopper 2 Anti-Reverse: An instant anti-reverse system ensures solid hooksets.
