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The addition of Infinity Drive and Infinity Xross gear technologies ensures robust durability and smooth winding even under load, bringing heavyweight power to a featherweight frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMGL Rotor Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e – Asymmetrical, lightweight rotor design significantly reduces startup inertia for instant winding response and enhanced lure control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCi4+ Body Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Provides a rigid yet featherweight foundation that eliminates body flex while keeping the reel perfectly balanced on lighter finesse rods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInfinity Xross Gearing\u003c\/strong\u003e – Enlarged drive gear teeth distribute load more evenly, significantly improving overall gear durability for hard-fighting Snapper and Trout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInfinity Drive System\u003c\/strong\u003e – Reduces sliding resistance on the main shaft, ensuring incredibly light and powerful winding even under heavy drag pressures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShallow Spool Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – The 2500S spool is precision-engineered for thin-diameter braids and fluorocarbon, ideal for delicate presentations and improved casting distance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHagane Gear\u003c\/strong\u003e – Cold-forged drive gear guarantees long-lasting smoothness and unyielding strength in harsh saltwater environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; min-width:600px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px; text-align:left;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px; text-align:left;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e24 Vanford 2500S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e175g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eGear Ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e5.1:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eMax Drag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e4kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eRetrieve Per Crank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e75cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003ePE Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003ePE0.6: 200m \/ PE0.8: 150m \/ PE1: 120m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eBearings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e7\/1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46000971481140,"sku":"4969363047052","price":389.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/5602\/9492\/files\/2500S.webp?v=1744789750"},{"product_id":"shimano-24vanford-2500shg","title":"Shimano - 24 VANFORD 2500SHG","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Shimano 24 Vanford 2500SHG is a masterclass in lightweight design and rapid response, making it an exceptional choice for New Zealand's light saltwater and freshwater fisheries. Constructed with Shimano's advanced MagnumLite (MGL) rotor and a robust Ci4+ body, this reel offers near-weightless rotation for working soft baits in the wash for Snapper or targeting trophy Trout in the backcountry. Its 2500 size and high-gear retrieve provide the perfect balance of finesse and speed when every twitch of the lure counts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnumLite (MGL) Rotor\u003c\/strong\u003e – Delivers exceptionally light start-up inertia, allowing for precise control and immediate response when working soft plastics or lures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCi4+ Body Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Drastically reduces overall reel weight to a mere 175g while maintaining the rigid strength required to battle hard-fighting Snapper and Trout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHAGANE Gear\u003c\/strong\u003e – Provides unparalleled durability and smoothness, ensuring the reel withstands the harsh realities of New Zealand's coastal environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Gear (HG) Ratio\u003c\/strong\u003e – Features a 5.8:1 ratio that retrieves 86cm of line per crank, perfect for quickly picking up slack line during aggressive softbaiting sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSilentDrive Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e – Eliminates microscopic play and vibration throughout the reel for a flawlessly silent and smooth winding experience under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eX-Protect Water Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Shields critical internal components from saltwater intrusion, drastically extending the reel's lifespan for regular surf and boat anglers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; min-width:600px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px; text-align:left;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px; text-align:left;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e2500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eGear Ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e5.8:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e175g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eMax Drag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e4kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eRetrieve Per Crank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e86cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eBearings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e7+1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46000971513908,"sku":"4969363047069","price":389.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/5602\/9492\/files\/2500shg.webp?v=1744789708"},{"product_id":"shimano-24vanford-c2000shg","title":"Shimano - 24 VANFORD C2000SHG","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Shimano 24 Vanford C2000SHG is a pinnacle of light game engineering, crafted with an ultralight CI4+ body and a Magnumlite (MGL) rotor for near-weightless startup inertia. Tailored perfectly for the New Zealand fishing scenario, this compact 2000-size spinning reel excels whether you are flicking micro soft plastics for estuarine Jack mackerel, working small hardbodies in fast-flowing streams for back-country trout, or casting lightweight jigs for squid. 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Built with the newly upgraded InfinityXross and InfinityDrive technology, it delivers powerful cranking and long-lasting gear durability under load. 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Ideal for the New Zealand angler, this compact extra-high gear reel is the ultimate weapon for twitching soft baits in the Mackenzie canals for monster trout or casting light lures at inshore snapper and kahawai. 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