Shimano Metanium DC A 71 LH

Shimano Metanium DC A 71 LH – a low-profile baitcasting reel designed for demanding anglers. This reel offers top-notch performance and is equipped with Shimano's latest I-DC5 Intelligent Digital Control braking system.

The reel features a Core Solid HAGANE body made of magnesium, which is lightweight and durable. Inside, it boasts 10+1 high-quality ball bearings, Infinity Drive, MicroModule gearing, and X-SHIP support, all working together to ensure smooth and powerful reeling. The Magnumlite III spool is made of Ultra Duraluminium and includes Silent Tune technology, which reduces vibration and enhances stability.

The Shimano Metanium DC A 71 LH reel is equipped with the advanced I-DC5 system, allowing the brake to be adjusted according to the line and lure size. This technology provides precise and effortless casting control. Additionally, the reel features Cross Carbon Drag washers, ensuring smooth and reliable braking.

Shimano Metanium DC A 71 LH – Features:

• Gear ratio: 7.1:1
• Maximum drag force: 5 kg
• Weight: 175 g
• Line capacity (nylon): 12 lb - 100 m, 14 lb - 90 m, 16 lb - 80 m, 20 lb - 65 m
• Line capacity (nylon, in yards): 10 lb - 105 yd, 12 lb - 85 yd, 14 lb - 70 yd
• Line retrieval per crank: 76 cm
• Handle length: 42 mm
• Number of ball bearings: 10+1

The Shimano Metanium DC A 71 LH is an excellent choice for anglers who value cutting-edge technology and performance. This reel is suitable for various fishing styles and offers reliability and comfort in all situations.

Recommended use: Especially suitable for casting fishing, where precision and control are required.

Product text updated on 19.2.2026.