20 Metanium Normal / HG / XG

The 2020 Metanium features a never before seen Magnesium CoreSolid Body, providing professional and enthusiast anglers with the solid advantage of durability, rigidity and sensitivity while reducing weight. Plus, the MGL III spool, reduces spool inertia 17% over the previous generation while still utilizing SVS Infinity Braking for the ultimate in adjustability and distance for all ranges of lures.

Completely redesigned by Shimano engineers to be the most advanced Metanium ever produced. The 2020 Metanium features a never before seen Magnesium CoreSolid Body, providing professional and enthusiast anglers with the solid advantage of durability, rigidity and sensitivity while reducing weight. The new CI4+ Star Drag reduces weight even further. Featuring an MGL III spool, reducing spool inertia 17% over the previous generation while still utilizing SVS Infinity Braking for the ultimate in adjustability and distance for all ranges of lures. The Metanium now comes with a brass MicroModule main gear for enhanced durability and long-term smoothness. Silent Tune reduces spool bearing vibration to maximize casting distance and improve cast feel.

■ CI4+
■ CoreSolid Body
■ Cross Carbon Drag
■ Hagane Body
■ MGL III Spool
■ Micromodule Gear
■ X-Ship
■ SVS Infinity
■ Shimano Stable Spool Design (S3D)
■ Silent Tune
■ S-ARB
■ Super Free Spool
■ Saltwater OK

■ Normal Gear
Gear Ratio:  6.2 : 1
Maximum Drag: 5kg
Weight: 175g
Ball Bearing: 10 S A-RB
Roller Bearing: 1
Line Retreive per Crank: 66cm
Line Capacity: Nylon #12lb-100m, #14-90m, #16-80m

■ HG (High Gear)
Gear Ratio:  7.1 : 1
Maximum Drag: 5kg
Weight: 175g
Ball Bearing: 10 S A-RB
Roller Bearing: 1
Line Retreive per Crank: 76cm
Line Capacity: Nylon #12lb-100m, #14-90m, #16-80m

■ XG (Extra High Gear)
Gear Ratio:  8.1 : 1
Maximum Drag: 5kg
Weight: 175g
Ball Bearing: 10 S A-RB
Roller Bearing: 1
Line Retreive per Crank: 86cm
Line Capacity: Nylon #12lb-100m, #14-90m, #16-80m