{"product_id":"shimano-vanquish","title":"Shimano Vanquish C","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"module-product_sheet_description block-wysiwyg_content\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the lightest reel in Shimano’s MagnumLite spinning lineup, Vanquish redefines ultra-performance and on-water agility. Crafted for anglers who demand heightened sensitivity and control, it pairs a featherweight build with uncompromising strength and durability. Shimano’s advanced Infinity Technology suite delivers longer, smoother casts while enhancing reeling power and overall responsiveness. Line management is optimized through the Anti-Twist Fin, ensuring trouble-free performance by minimizing slack and tangles. Meanwhile, the upgraded DuraCross drag system provides consistently smooth pressure and exceptional control under load.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"module-product_sheet_description block-wysiwyg_content\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/6299\/4563\/files\/HAGA_480x480.webp?v=1691768608\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHAGANE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"thumbnail__txt\" style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHAGANE is a Shimano reel design concept created to withstand continual use and extreme abuse. HAGANE is an innovation with built-in toughness and durability that works alongside Shimano's precision engineering. HAGANE is for all anglers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"170\" width=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/6299\/4563\/files\/HAGANEGEAR_480x480.webp?v=1675614742\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eHAGANE Gear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"thumbnail__txt\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith amazing strength and durability, the HAGANE Gear is at the very heart of most Shimano reels. Shimano, through the application of state-of-the-art technologies, gives anglers the long-lasting smoothness and pleasure that is felt when anglers first use a reel, over and over again. No cutting work is applied to the teeth of the drive gear during fabrication, instead the entire surface is calculated in minute detail by special 3D-design and then formed by Shimano's cold-forging technology. The result is assured resilience. HAGANE Gear is the fruit of Shimano's inexhaustible pursuit for durability — the strength and power of forged metal continues to represent the fundamental concept of Shimano reels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"170\" width=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/6299\/4563\/files\/MICROMODULEGEARII_480x480.webp?v=1675614857\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"thumbnail__title\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMicroModule Gear II\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"thumbnail__txt\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShimano's exclusive manufacturing technology further advances MicroModule Gear II with a state-of-the-art gear-tooth surface design. The surfaces of the drive gear and pinion gear have been analyzed and updated from the ground up in Shimano’s pursuit of perfection to further improve the smooth gear feeling and reducing sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"170\" width=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/6299\/4563\/files\/XSHIPSPNNING_480x480.webp?v=1675614918\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"thumbnail__title\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eX-Ship Spinning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"thumbnail__txt\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eX-Ship provides improved gear durability. By supporting the pinion gear on both ends with bearings, the pinion gear maintains precise alignment with the drive gear. This allows the gears to stay in the same position under the heaviest loads. The added benefit of X-Ship technology is that friction between the spool shaft and gear are eliminated. This further benefits anglers with enhanced casting performance and casting distance of lighter lures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"170\" width=\"170\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/6299\/4563\/files\/HAGANE_BODY.avif?v=1778775901\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHAGANE BODY SPINNING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe HAGANE Body is a metal reel body with high rigidity. The body rigidity and impact resistance virtually eliminates body flexing on the reel while fighting fish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe result transforms the angler's actions directly into cranking power, increasing efficiency through strength.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg height=\"170\" width=\"170\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/6299\/4563\/files\/INFINITY_LOOP.avif?v=1778775969\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINFINITY LOOP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInfinityLoop technology delivers exceptional casting performance by drastically reducing friction on the line leaving the spool. Advancements in the internal structure and design extend the spool's oscillation to enable the spool to move up and down at an extremely low speed. This technology creates a precise winding pattern with less overlap that significantly reduces friction as the line leaves the spool during a cast. The result is smooth and exceptional casting performance, especially of light lures.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"thumbnail__txt\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"170\" width=\"170\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/6299\/4563\/files\/XROSS_480x480.jpg?v=1691839915\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInfinityXross\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInfinityXross provides superior gear durability through industry-leading design and cutting-edge manufacturing technology. Advancements in the gear tooth design improve the surface contact and meshing between the drive gear and pinion gear. This revolutionary design efficiently distributes the load placed on the gear tooth surface across a wider. area to prevent damage from stress points while significantly improving overall gear durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/6299\/4563\/files\/INF-DRIVE_480x480.jpg?v=1691840098\" width=\"170\" height=\"170\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInfinity Drive | Spinning Reels\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Infinity Drive structure is an advanced structure that creates exceptionally light winding. The main shaft, which had previously been supported by the pinion gear, is now supported by a new and unique low-friction bushing that significantly decreases frictional resistance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn addition, the main shaft has undergone a proprietary surface treatment and special processing to drastically reduce rotational torque, constructing a reel that can actively wind even under heavy loads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/6299\/4563\/files\/DURACROSS_480x480.jpg?v=1691840159\" width=\"170\" height=\"170\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuraCross\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuraCross provides smooth and reliable drag performance with incredible durability. Constructed to enhance overall durability, this revolutionary drag washer incorporates cutting-edge materials woven in a unique pattern compared to conventional drag washers. Without sacrificing a smooth drag feel, this new material is greater than 10x more durable for improved drag performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"170\" width=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/6299\/4563\/files\/SILENTDRIVE_480x480.webp?v=1675615077\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"thumbnail__title\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilentDrive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"thumbnail__txt\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilentDrive technology benefits from a total redesign of all functional parts focused on the drive gear, worm shaft and other parts. The goal: remove unnecessary noise and vibration. In doing so, the overall tolerances are improved to a micron level, ultimately creating an overall quieter and smoother reel operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"170\" width=\"170\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/6299\/4563\/files\/MGL_ROTOR.avif?v=1778774377\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMGL ROTOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe new design of the MAGNUMLITE ROTOR produces unprecedented light and sensitive rotation. The rotor profile — which was previously symmetrical - is now asymmetrical, and the bail arm mechanism - previously situated on the same side as the line roller - has been moved to the opposite side. Furthermore, the line roller has been lightened, the bail has been made of titanium, and the rotor wall thickness has been optimally arranged to successfully reduce rotational inertia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/6299\/4563\/files\/ST1_480x480.png?v=1691840698\" width=\"170\" height=\"170\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-Twist Fin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShimano designed the Anti-Twist Fin for enhanced line management resulting in more effective fishing. The flexible polymer fin is installed near the line roller.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis maintains line tension to reduce sagging and prevents the line from falling off the bottom of the spool or wrapping around the spool in an uneven manner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/6299\/4563\/files\/ST2_480x480.jpg?v=1691840716\" width=\"170\" height=\"170\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eX PROTECT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"thumbnail__txt\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor medium and small general-purpose spinning reels, which require lighter spinning, we focused on a non-contact structure that does not compromise the lightness of the spinning. In addition to conventional water-repellent treatment, a labyrinth structure that suppresses water penetration is combined to achieve high water-resistant performance despite the non-contact nature of the structure. It is used in the stopper bearing section and line roller section. Large reels for saltwater, a contact-type water-resistant structure is used for large spinning reels that require higher water-resistant performance. By physically cutting off the entry path of seawater with a low-sliding seal member, high water-resistant performance is achieved while suppressing rotational resistance. The stopper bearing and line roller parts are adopted, and the stopper bearing part in particular achieves a water-resistant rating equivalent to IPX8.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"170\" width=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/6299\/4563\/files\/GFREEBODY_480x480.webp?v=1675615246\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"thumbnail__title\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eG-Free Body\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"thumbnail__txt\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eG-Free Body technology has been developed to shift the reel's center of gravity closer to the rod. By moving the center of gravity closer to the angler’s hand, the G-Free Body helps to reduce fatigue and enhance casting comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"thumbnail__txt\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"170\" width=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/6299\/4563\/files\/LONGSTROKESPOOL_480x480.webp?v=1675615377\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"thumbnail__title\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLong Stroke Spool\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"thumbnail__txt\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Long Stroke Spool has a longer stroke compared to conventional spool designs. This ultimately produces a smoother line lay during retrieval and translates into increased casting distance for anglers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"170\" width=\"170\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/6299\/4563\/files\/CI4_SPINNING.avif?v=1778774441\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCI4+ SPINNING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCl4 is a resin material reinforced with carbon fiber that is lighter and has a higher strength than conventional resin material. Cl4+ is an advanced version of the original CI4 material.The rigidity and durability have been greatly improved from original Cl4 material while maintaining the lightness of the material, making it possible to reduce the size and weight of the reel.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"170\" width=\"170\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/6299\/4563\/files\/RIGID_SUPPORT_DRAG.avif?v=1778776196\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRIGID SUPPORT DRAG\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy strengthening the spool support of the main shaft, the play and fluctuation of the spool during drag operation are suppressed. The Rigid Support Drag allows smooth and consistent drag delivery, even under high.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"thumbnail__txt\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"170\" width=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/6299\/4563\/files\/SA-RBBaitcasting_ab3df491-ccd9-45a1-bbc3-7ca83a9c49ab_480x480.webp?v=1675615471\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"thumbnail__title\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS A-RB Spinning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"thumbnail__txt\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS A-RB bearings are put through the same process as Shimano’s A-RB bearings but feature shields on both sides of the bearings. 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