Product analysis
For Fishing reels · WHCS30 / WHCS40 / WHCS50 / WHCS60 / WHCS70, compare line capacity, retrieve rate and drag adjustment before considering bearing count or appearance.
Specifications
- Gear ratio: 5.1:1 / 5.5:1 / 4.3:1 / 4.3:1 / 5.1:1 / 5.5:1
- Bearings: 11+1
- Maximum drag: 17 kg / 20 kg / 30 kg / 40 kg / 17–40 kg (37–88 lb)
- Weight: 385 g / 395 g / 510 g / 546 g / 750 g
- Line capacity (mm/m): 0.35/160; 0.40/125; 0.45/100; 0.50/80 / 0.35/170; 0.40/130; 0.45/105; 0.50/90 / 0.40/240; 0.45/180; 0.50/150 / 0.40/300; 0.45/240; 0.50/190 / 0.50/240
Suitable uses
Choose a reel type that suits your rod and casting method. Spinning and baitcasting setups require different reel seats and handling skills.
What to check first
Check handedness, spool capacity for your line diameter, weight, handle configuration and any stated saltwater-use guidance.
Limits to consider
Gear ratio alone does not give retrieve length. Maximum drag is not a recommended fishing setting or evidence of smooth adjustment.
Care and maintenance
Clean according to the model manual after each trip. Avoid forcing water into the mechanism and use only recommended lubrication points.
Compare gear
This is a specification-based editorial assessment. It does not claim hands-on testing. Confirm the exact variant and supplied accessories before ordering.
| Model | Gear ratio | Bearings | Maximum drag | Weight | Line capacity (mm/m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHCS30 | 5.1:1 | 11+1 | 17 kg | 385 g | 0.35/160; 0.40/125; 0.45/100; 0.50/80 |
| WHCS40 | 5.1:1 | 11+1 | 17 kg | 395 g | 0.35/170; 0.40/130; 0.45/105; 0.50/90 |
| WHCS50 | 5.5:1 | 11+1 | 20 kg | 510 g | 0.40/240; 0.45/180; 0.50/150 |
| WHCS60 | 5.5:1 | 11+1 | 30 kg | 546 g | 0.40/300; 0.45/240; 0.50/190 |
| WHCS70 | 4.3:1 | 12+1 | 40 kg | 750 g | 0.50/240 |
WH Fishing · This is a specification-based editorial assessment. It does not claim hands-on testing. Confirm the exact variant and supplied accessories before ordering.
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