The Shimano Tekota A Overhead Reel is a must-have for any serious angler. With its innovative features and durable construction, this reel is designed to withstand the toughest fishing conditions.
One of the standout features of the Tekota A is its Hagane Body and S-Compact Body design. This not only makes the reel more comfortable to use, but also enhances its overall toughness. You can trust that this reel will hold up to the rigors of saltwater fishing.
To further protect against saltwater intrusion, Shimano has added Core Protect technology to the Tekota A. This feature includes water repellent seals that provide an extra layer of defense against the corrosive effects of saltwater. You can fish with confidence knowing that your reel is well-protected.
In terms of performance, the Tekota A has been upgraded from its previous model. By increasing the gear diameter, Shimano has improved the reel's strength by an impressive 50%. This means you can tackle larger and more aggressive fish without worrying about your gear failing you. Whether you're targeting big game fish or simply enjoy the thrill of offshore fishing, the Shimano Tekota Overhead Reel is a reliable and high-performing choice.
| Model | Gear Ratio | Max Drag | Weight | Bearings |
| 500HGA | 6.3:1 | 11 kg | 440 g | 3+1 |
| 600HGA | 6.3:1 | 11 kg | 465 g | 3+1 |
| 800HGA | 3.9:1 | 16 kg | 840 g | 4+1 |