The Shimano AX 2500 FB is a low-cost spinning reel, approved for use in saltwater. This reel is а part of Shimano's P3 lineup, which emphasizes power (which stems from the reel's drivetrain efficiency), precision (which results from even line lay, provided by the Varispeed oscillation system), and performance (which is the end result of the first two Ps). The construction of the reel includes the required Dyna-Balance, Power Roller II, Varispeed, Super Stopper II. Also includes propulsion line management system, diecast aluminum spool, dual purpose – left/right hand, graphite frame, sideplate and rotor, instant stop-bearing. The reel is rated for use with Mono, Fluorocarbon and PowerPro lines.
- Bearings: 2
- Drag system: front
- Line capacity, mm/m: 0.20 - 240 / 0.25 - 160 / 0.30 - 110
- Power Pro line capacity, mm/m: 0.10-340 / 0.13-300 / 0.15-200
- Gear ratio: 5.2:1
- Weight: 253g
- Line retrieve: 73cm
- Code: AX2500FB