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    Shimano Ultegra XTD Line Capacity

    Spinning · 33 lb drag

    Below you'll find the complete line capacity specifications for every Shimano Ultegra XTD 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 Ultegra XTD ULT5500XTD Line Capacity

    Size: 5500Max drag: 33 lbGear ratio: 5.3:1Weight: 17.3 oz
    MaterialTest (lb)Length (yd)Diameter (mm)
    mono10425
    braid30360
    mono12315
    braid40270
    mono16230
    braid50220

    Capacity by Material

    Mono

    10lb425 yd
    12lb315 yd
    16lb230 yd

    Braid

    30lb360 yd
    40lb270 yd
    50lb220 yd
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How much line does the Shimano Ultegra XTD hold?

    The Shimano Ultegra XTD (5500) holds 425 yards of 10lb mono line. Capacity varies by size and line type — see the full specs above.

    What line types are compatible with the Shimano Ultegra XTD?

    The Shimano Ultegra XTD 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 Ultegra XTD?

    The Shimano Ultegra XTD (5500) features a gear ratio of 5.3:1, 33 lb max drag, weighs 17.3 oz.