Unrivaled Engineering Meets Ultimate Smoothness
Built for anglers who demand zero compromises, the Shimano Stella FK represents the absolute benchmark in spinning reel performance. Incorporating Shimano’s most advanced structural and gear enhancements, the FK series provides effortless cranking under heavy load, vastly extended casting distances, and silky-smooth drag engagements.
Core Technologies:
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InfinityXross Gear Design: Distributes load evenly across the gear tooth surface, doubling gear durability and extending smooth performance under pressure.
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InfinityLoop Oscillation: Ultra-slow spool oscillation winds line evenly to reduce line friction on the cast, giving you effortless distance and pinpoint accuracy.
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Anti-Twist Fin & Propulsion Lip: Eliminates line slack around the line roller, preventing line trouble with thin fluorocarbon or braided lines.
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DuraCross Drag System: Combines ultra-smooth drag release with 10x greater washer durability for reliable stopping power against fast-running fish.
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HAGANE Metal Body & SilentDrive: Eliminates frame flex and micro-vibrations for maximum power transfer from handle to drive gear.
Technical Specifications Summary
| Feature | Specification |
| Available Sizes | 1000, 2500HG, C3000XG, 4000XG, C5000XG |
| Bearings | 12 S A-RB Shielded Ball Bearings + 1 Roller Bearing |
| Body Material | Magnesium / Aluminum HAGANE Body |
| Drag System | DuraCross Front Drag |
| Water Protection | X-Protect Line Roller & Body |
| Environment | Freshwater / Light Inshore Saltwater |
| Product Code / SKU | Weight | PowerPro Line Capacity (lb/yds) | Mono Line Capacity (lb/yds) | Gear Ratio | Line Retrieve / Crank | Max Drag (lbs) | Bearings |
| STL1000FK | 5.8 oz | 10/95, 15/75, 20/65 | 2/270, 4/160, 6/110 | 5.1:1 | 25 in | 7 | 12/1 |
| STL2500HGFK | 7.4 oz | 10/150, 15/145, 30/100 | 8/140, 10/120 | 5.8:1 | 34 in | 20 | 12/1 |
| STLC3000XGFK | 7.4 oz | 10/200, 20/140, 40/105 | 6/230, 8/170, 10/140 | 6.4:1 | 37 in | 20 | 12/1 |
| STL4000XGFK | 9.2 oz | 15/230, 30/180, 50/120 | 10/200, 12/160 | 6.2:1 | 40 in | 24 | 12/1 |
| STLC5000XGFK | 9.2 oz | 20/260, 30/235, 40/185 | 12/195, 14/165 | 6.2:1 | 40 in | 24 | 12/1 |
