{"product_id":"shimano-stradic-4000mhg-spinning-reel-infinity-cross-gear-duracrosse-drag","title":"Shimano Stradic 4000MHG Spinning Reel | Infinity Cross Gear, Duracrosse Drag","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Shimano Stradic 23 Stradic 4000MHG represents a milestone in spinning reel design, bringing flagship-level technology into a versatile mid-size model. Built to handle demanding sessions, this reel blends durability, smooth winding, and reliable line control. It’s engineered to perform across varied conditions, supporting anglers who value confidence on the water without overselling guarantees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith four key technologies carried over from Shimano’s flagship lineup, Stradic 4000MHG is designed to stay durable under pressure, resist line trouble, and maintain consistent drag performance when the going gets tough. The result is a reel that feels dependable, with incremental improvements that can help you fish longer and more efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCore technologies you’ll feel on the water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInfinity Cross\u003c\/strong\u003e: a redesigned gear-tooth interface distributes load more broadly across the drive and pinion gears, delivering approximately two times more durability than conventional designs. This means a steadier, long-term glide under heavy loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInfinity Drive\u003c\/strong\u003e: the traditional X-Ship structure is upgraded with a low-friction, precision-supported main shaft and specialized surface treatment to reduce rotational torque, enabling powerful winding even under tough conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-twist fins\u003c\/strong\u003e: subtle fins sit near the line roller to minimize line sagging and spool-tickling line trouble as you retrieve, helping you maintain smoother casts and quicker control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuracrosse\u003c\/strong\u003e drag: a newly engineered drag washer weaves fibers in a straight, durable form to improve smoothness and abrasion resistance—tested to outperform traditional drag materials in endurance scenarios.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world use and feel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpect smooth, controlled winding that stays confident when reeling against stronger takes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExperience steadier line management during longer fights thanks to integrated anti-twist design and stable drag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAppreciate a lightweight yet robust build that tolerates extended sessions in varied weather and water conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRely on durable gear engagement and durable drag surfaces to maintain performance across seasons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey specs at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGear ratio: 5.7\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePractical drag: 6 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMax drag: 11 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeight: 275 g (10.8 oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpool diameter: 52 mm \/ 19 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLine capacity (Nylon): 2.5-160m, 3-120m, 4-90m\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLine capacity (Fluoro): 3-110m, 4-90m, 5-65m\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLine capacity (PE): 1.2-250m, 1.5-200m, 2-150m\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaximum winding per handle turn: 93 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHandle length: 55 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBearings: 6 + 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered and manufactured to endure the rigors of serious fishing, the Stradic 4000MHG blends performance with longevity. While no reel can guarantee results, this model offers a balanced blend of features designed to support confident, repeatable casting and fighting experiences across a range of fishing scenarios.\u003c\/p\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 makes the Shimano Stradic 4000MHG different from standard reels?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Infinity Cross gear, Infinity Drive, Anti-twist fins, and Duracrosse drag enhance durability and smooth winding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this reel suitable for tough conditions or varied fishing environments?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it's designed for demanding conditions with durable drag and line-control features; rinsing after use helps maintain performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHIMANO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41897021407312,"sku":"B0CBJZNRZ8","price":471.16,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/shimano-stradic-4000mhg-infinity-cross-gear.jpg?v=1765494763","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/shimano-stradic-4000mhg-spinning-reel-infinity-cross-gear-duracrosse-drag","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}