Shimano Tranx B 400/401 is a low-profile baitcasting reel designed specifically for large lures and big fish. This reel combines power, durability, and precision, providing anglers with an excellent tool for challenging situations.
The Shimano Tranx B 400/401 features an aluminum HAGANE CoreSolid body, ensuring durability and rigidity. The X-Protect system enhances the reel's weather and saltwater resistance, making it a reliable choice even in demanding conditions. The MicroModule gear system offers smooth and precise operation, and the Cross Carbon Drag system delivers strong stopping power, with a minimum of approximately 8 kg.
In terms of casting technology, the Shimano Tranx B 400/401 includes the SVS MD (Monster Drive) TUNE centrifugal brake system, with internal adjustment and an external fine-tuning knob. The S3D aluminum spool and synchronized levelwind prevent braided line from digging in, improving casting accuracy and distance. Models 400 and 401 offer a standard gear ratio of 5.8:1, while the 401HG model provides a high gear ratio of 7.6:1 for faster retrieval.
The Shimano Tranx B 400/401 is specifically designed for heavy predator fishing, such as muskie and pike fishing. It is suitable for large lures and situations requiring power and control. This reel is an excellent choice for anglers who value durability and performance.
Product description updated on 8.10.2025.
