Shimano Vanford 2500

The Shimano Vanford 2500 is a premium spinning reel that combines ultra-lightweight construction, exceptional sensitivity, and smooth performance. As part of Shimano’s Magnumlite series, it is designed specifically for finesse fishing and active lure techniques where precision and responsiveness are essential. Thanks to the MGL Rotor technology, the reel delivers extremely low start-up inertia and highly responsive operation.

Built with a durable CI4+ and HAGANE body, the Vanford offers excellent rigidity while maintaining a lightweight feel. Advanced technologies such as InfinityDrive, SilentDrive, and Micromodule II ensure smooth rotation and reduced vibration even under heavy load. The X-Protect water resistance system helps protect internal components from moisture and dirt, making it suitable for both freshwater and saltwater use.

The Shimano Vanford 2500 is ideal for targeting perch, zander, trout, and other predatory fish. Its lightweight design and superior sensitivity make it a perfect choice for anglers who demand maximum control and comfort during long fishing sessions.

Technical Specifications

• Model: Shimano Vanford 2500
• Type: Spinning reel
• Gear ratio: 5.8:1
• Weight: approx. 175–180 g
• Bearings: 7+1
• Max drag: up to 9 kg
• Body: CI4+ / HAGANE Body
• Technologies: MGL Rotor, InfinityDrive, SilentDrive, X-Protect, Micromodule II
• Line capacity: 0.25 mm / 160 m
• Target species: perch, zander, trout, finesse fishing