--- product_id: 105971809 title: "SHIMANO SLX Baitcasting Reels" brand: "shimano" price: "€ 317.16" currency: EUR in_stock: false reviews_count: 8 url: https://www.desertcart.de/products/105971809-shimano-slx-baitcasting-reels store_origin: DE region: Germany --- # 3 gear ratios (6.3:1, 7.2:1, 8.2:1) 4-bearing system + 1 reverse bearing 12 lbs max drag with Hagane body SHIMANO SLX Baitcasting Reels **Brand:** shimano **Price:** € 317.16 **Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock ## Summary > 🎣 Cast Like a Pro, Reel Like a Legend ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** SHIMANO SLX Baitcasting Reels by shimano - **How much does it cost?** € 317.16 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Currently out of stock - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.de](https://www.desertcart.de/products/105971809-shimano-slx-baitcasting-reels) ## Best For - shimano enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted shimano brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Backlash? Virtually Eliminated:** Magnetic Variable Brake System (VBS) keeps your casts flawless, so you never miss a moment or a catch. - • **Ambidextrous & Ready for Action:** Left or right hand retrieve options mean no angler gets left behind—gear up and join the elite this season. - • **Precision Engineering for Every Cast:** 4-bearing system with 1 reverse bearing ensures ultra-smooth, reliable performance that outlasts the competition. - • **Tailored Gear Ratios for Bass Mastery:** Choose from 6.3:1, 7.2:1, or 8.2:1 to perfectly match your fishing style, from finesse drop shotting to aggressive crankin'. - • **Unmatched Durability Meets Lightweight Design:** Shimano’s Hagane body delivers rock-solid strength without the bulk—no warping, no tilting, just pure power. ## Overview The Shimano SLX Baitcasting Reel is a high-performance fishing reel designed for serious bass anglers. Featuring a 4-bearing system plus 1 reverse bearing, a powerful 12 lbs drag, and Shimano’s durable Hagane body, it offers smooth, reliable casting with minimal backlash thanks to its magnetic Variable Brake System. Available in three versatile gear ratios and ambidextrous configurations, the SLX is engineered to handle a wide range of bass fishing techniques with precision and style. ## Description The Shimano SLX Baitcasting Reels are Shimano's new casting reel offering in the North American market. With a price point just shy of triple digits, a list of advanced technologies and features that are bound to pique your curiosity, and a clean-cut, sleek exterior finish, the SLX is surely a reel Shimano's competitors are cowering in fear of this holiday shopping season. A true workhorse offered in all the most important bass fishing gear ratios (6.3:1, 7.2:1, and 8.2:1), the Shimano SLX Baitcasting Reel is capable of a wide range of bass fishing techniques, from flippin' and froggin', to deep crankin' and drop shotting. It has a 4-bearing system with 1 reverse bearing and a maximum of 12 lbs drag. It also boasts the magnetic Variable Brake Adjustment (VBS) system that virtually eliminates backlashes. Top top it all off it's got Shimano's Hagane body for strong performance without any tilting or warping despite a lightweight body. Available in 6.3:1, 7.2:1, and 8.2:1 gear ratios in both Left and Right Hand retrieve. Review: Really good for heavy and moderately light lures - Great casting reel Review: Good - Nice small reel ideal on a light rod for lures ## Features - Fishing Reel ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07H4S6MD2 | | Batteries included? | No | | Brand | SHIMANO | | Color | Multi-coloured | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (1,255) | | Date First Available | 20 Sept. 2023 | | Department | Unisex | | Features | HAGANE Body and Brass Gearing | | Hand orientation | Ambidextrous | | Height | 3 inches | | Included components | Fishing Reel | | Is discontinued by manufacturer | No | | Item display length | 3 inches | | Item display width | 3 inches | | Item model number | SLX150 | | Manufacturer | Shimano Inc. | | Material type | Blend | | Number of items | 1 | | Product Dimensions | 2.54 x 2.54 x 2.54 cm; 195.61 g | | Seasons | All Weather | | Size | One Size | | Sport | Swimming | | Style | Gear Ratio: 6.3:1 | Size: 150 Right | | Weight | 340 g | ## Product Details - **Bearing material:** Steel - **Brand:** SHIMANO - **Colour:** Multi-coloured - **Fishing technique:** Casting - **Hand orientation:** Ambidextrous - **Handle material:** Blend - **Item weight:** 6.9 Ounces - **Material:** Blend - **Model name:** Fishing Reel - **Special feature:** HAGANE Body and Brass Gearing ## Images ![SHIMANO SLX Baitcasting Reels - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/5112WaGrciL.jpg) ![SHIMANO SLX Baitcasting Reels - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51yt1Gtf4ML.jpg) ![SHIMANO SLX Baitcasting Reels - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/618dR+bqbhL.jpg) ![SHIMANO SLX Baitcasting Reels - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71DqICbA0TL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Really good for heavy and moderately light lures *by A***I on 16 August 2019* Great casting reel ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good *by S***E on 21 July 2019* Nice small reel ideal on a light rod for lures ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very nice fishing reel! *by A***I on 13 June 2020* Good quality product! ## Frequently Bought Together - SHIMANO Inc. SLX150 Fishing Reel - Beyond Braid Blue Camo 300 Yards 15lb --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.de/products/105971809-shimano-slx-baitcasting-reels](https://www.desertcart.de/products/105971809-shimano-slx-baitcasting-reels) --- *Product available on Desertcart Germany* *Store origin: DE* *Last updated: 2026-04-25*