{"product_id":"daiwa-23-ninja-lt5000-c-front-drag-spinning-reel-lightweight-balanced-sensitive","title":"DAIWA 23 Ninja LT5000-C Front-Drag Spinning Reel – Lightweight, Balanced, Sensitive","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the DAIWA 23 NINJA LT5000-C, a front-drag spinning reel designed for anglers who chase balance, sensitivity, and long stretches of smooth retrieval on the water. Built on Daiwa's LT philosophy, this reel uses advanced lightweight materials to keep weight low without sacrificing strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LT5000-C stands out in cast control and line management, pairing a refined Airdrive rotor with a robust Digigear transmission. This combo helps you feel more of the lure’s action and respond quickly to bites, while maintaining crisp gear feel over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCore technologies that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAirdrive design and Airdrive rotor for improved balance and sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTOUGH DIGIGEAR for high recovery force and smooth, quiet operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eATD Type-L brake system for smoother line release under load and safer casting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLongcast ABS aluminum spool with an optimized edge for reduced friction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwistbuster III Roller to avoid line twist when winding braided line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagSealed Twist Buster Roller for durability and reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum crank and lightweight construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance in the field\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing around 270 grams, the LT5000-C is built to help you fish longer with less fatigue. It offers a 12 kg (26.5 lb) front drag and a compact 5.2:1 gear ratio, delivering steady retrieves as you work a lure through structure or into open water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLine capacity: 150 meters of 0.37 mm mono line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLine retrieval per turn: about 87 cm (34.3 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 ball bearings for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for casting efficiency, the spool edge and the use of ABS aluminum reduce friction, helping you achieve longer casts with less effort while the Twist Buster helps preserve braided line’s integrity. The front-drag setup gives you precise control during a fight, with the brake system tuned to release smoothly under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it can feel like on-water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect a reel with immediate bite detection via its high-sensitivity frame, responsive drag, and dependable performance in varied conditions. While no reel guarantees results, many anglers find the Ninja LT LT5000-C to pair well with mid-range rods for versatile freshwater or light saltwater applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGear ratio: 5.2:1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLine capacity (mono) 150m \/ 0.37mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLine retrieval per turn: 87 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 270 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall bearings: 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrag: Front, up to 12 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the standout features of the DAIWA 23 NINJA LT5000-C?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Lightweight at 270 g with 12 kg drag, Airdrive rotor, and Tough Digigear for smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How does the LT5000-C assist casting and line management?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Longcast ABS aluminum spool, Twistbuster III, and ATD Type-L brake optimize casts and reduce line twist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Daiwa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41898087678032,"sku":"B0CH19CRTJ","price":192.45,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/daiwa-23-ninja-lt5000-c-front-drag-reel.jpg?v=1765568489","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/daiwa-23-ninja-lt5000-c-front-drag-spinning-reel-lightweight-balanced-sensitive","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}