The Shimano SpeedMaster II overhead reel range represents premium engineering for demanding saltwater conditions. Featuring a reinforced HAGANE Body that resists deflection under maximum pressure, this reel excels when battling tough advisorys.
The two-speed lever mechanism grants anglers precise leverage control throughout the fight, while the expansive drag adjustment range accommodates various line types seamlessly. Engineered specifically for deep-water bottom work and shallow water straylining, the SpeedMaster II merges robust construction with sophisticated mechanics to handle the rigorous demands of trophy snapper and kingfish fishing in New Zealand waters.
Available Models:
8II LD, 10II LD, 12II LD, 16II LD
SpeedMaster 8II LD Specs
- Weight: 525g
- Gear ratio: 6.2:1 / 4.1:1
- Bearings: 4
- Max drag: 9kg
- Line capacity (lb-yd): 15-280 / 20-200 / 25-165
SpeedMaster 10II LD Specs
- Weight: 535g
- Gear ratio: 6.2:1 / 4.1:1
- Bearings: 4
- Max drag: 9kg
- Mono capacity (lb/yd): 20/270 , 25/215 , 30/180
- Braid capacity (lb/yd): 40/520 , 50/440 , 65/320
SpeedMaster 12II LD Specs
- Retrieve per Crank: 104/56 cm
- Bearings: 4+1
- Max Drag: 18kg
- Drag Type: Carbon
- Weight: 760g
- PowerPro Capacity: 50 lbs / 700 yds
- Gear Ratio: 5.7:1 & 3.1:1
SpeedMaster 16II LD Specs
- Retrieve per Crank: 104/56 cm
- Bearings: 4+1
- Max Drag: 18kg
- Drag Type: Carbon
- Weight: 760g
- PowerPro Capacity: 50 lb