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    Shimano Aldebaran BFS Line Capacity

    Baitcasting · 2 sizes · 8 lb drag

    Below you'll find the complete line capacity specifications for every Shimano Aldebaran BFS size. We've organized capacities by material type (mono, braid) so you can quickly compare how much line each size holds. Use our calculator to find the exact amount of line you need for your specific setup.

    Shimano Aldebaran BFS ALDBFSHGL Line Capacity

    Max drag: 8 lbGear ratio: 7.8:1Weight: 4.6 oz
    MaterialTest (lb)Length (yd)Diameter (mm)
    mono840
    braid1545

    Capacity by Material

    Mono

    8lb40 yd

    Braid

    15lb45 yd
    Calculate line capacity for this reel

    Shimano Aldebaran BFS ALDBFSHGR Line Capacity

    Max drag: 8 lbGear ratio: 7.8:1Weight: 4.6 oz
    MaterialTest (lb)Length (yd)Diameter (mm)
    mono840
    braid1545

    Capacity by Material

    Mono

    8lb40 yd

    Braid

    15lb45 yd
    Calculate line capacity for this reel

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How much line does the Shimano Aldebaran BFS hold?

    The Shimano Aldebaran BFS holds 40 yards of 8lb mono line. Capacity varies by size and line type — see the full specs above.

    What line types are compatible with the Shimano Aldebaran BFS?

    The Shimano Aldebaran BFS has capacity data for mono, braid lines. Use our calculator to find exactly how much of your specific line fits.

    What are the specs of the Shimano Aldebaran BFS?

    The Shimano Aldebaran BFS features a gear ratio of 7.8:1, 8 lb max drag, weighs 4.6 oz.