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    Shimano Spirex FG Line Capacity

    Spinning · 3 sizes · 7–20 lb drag

    Below you'll find the complete line capacity specifications for every Shimano Spirex FG 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.

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    Shimano Spirex FG SR1000FG Line Capacity

    Size: 1000Max drag: 7 lbGear ratio: 6.2:1Weight: 8.8 oz
    MaterialTest (lb)Length (yd)Diameter (mm)
    mono2270
    mono4140
    mono6110
    braid1095
    braid1585
    braid2065

    Capacity by Material

    Mono

    2lb270 yd
    4lb140 yd
    6lb110 yd

    Braid

    10lb95 yd
    15lb85 yd
    20lb65 yd
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    Shimano Spirex FG SR2500FG Line Capacity

    Size: 2500Max drag: 15 lbGear ratio: 6.2:1Weight: 10.6 oz
    MaterialTest (lb)Length (yd)Diameter (mm)
    mono6200
    mono8140
    mono10120
    braid10170
    braid15145
    braid3095

    Capacity by Material

    Mono

    6lb200 yd
    8lb140 yd
    10lb120 yd

    Braid

    10lb170 yd
    15lb145 yd
    30lb95 yd
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    Shimano Spirex FG SR4000FG Line Capacity

    Size: 4000Max drag: 20 lbGear ratio: 5.7:1Weight: 13.9 oz
    MaterialTest (lb)Length (yd)Diameter (mm)
    mono8240
    mono10200
    mono12160
    braid15265
    braid30175
    braid50145

    Capacity by Material

    Mono

    8lb240 yd
    10lb200 yd
    12lb160 yd

    Braid

    15lb265 yd
    30lb175 yd
    50lb145 yd
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How much line does the Shimano Spirex FG hold?

    The Shimano Spirex FG (1000) holds 270 yards of 2lb mono line. Capacity varies by size and line type — see the full specs above.

    What line types are compatible with the Shimano Spirex FG?

    The Shimano Spirex FG 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 Spirex FG?

    The Shimano Spirex FG (1000) features a gear ratio of 6.2:1, 7 lb max drag, weighs 8.8 oz. It comes in 3 sizes: 1000, 2500, 4000.

    What sizes does the Shimano Spirex FG come in?

    The Shimano Spirex FG is available in 3 sizes: 1000, 2500, 4000. Each size has different line capacity — check the specs above for details.