Shakespeare Mach 1 Spinning Reel

In stock 4.2/5 12 external reviews from 1 source 12 reviews
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£19.99 from Total Fishing Tackle
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Product Information

The Shakespeare Mach 1 Spinning Reel is made to pair with Shakespeare Challenge rods. It has a 5.2:1 gear ratio, 2+1 ball bearings and a lightweight body and rotor.

An extra-rigid bail arm, felt drag washers and a rotor designed for stable running are fitted, and the front drag applies braking force directly through the drag control for steady pressure on a running fish.

The 3000 RD weighs 350g and holds 210m of 0.25mm line, the 4000 RD weighs 400g and holds 205m of 0.25mm, and the 5000 RD weighs 450g and holds 185m of 0.35mm.

Features and Specifications

Feature Details
Gear ratio 5.2:1
Ball bearings 2+1
3000 RD line capacity 210m / 0.25mm
4000 RD line capacity 205m / 0.25mm
5000 RD line capacity 185m / 0.35mm
3000 RD weight 350g
4000 RD weight 400g
5000 RD weight 450g
Drag Front drag adjustment
Body and rotor Lightweight body and rotor
Bail arm Extra-rigid bail arm
Drag washers Felt washers
Rotor design Stable lightweight rotor design

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4.2/5 12 verified buyer reviews from 1 source
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£16.95Amazon UK 10 October 2026
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£16.95Amazon UK 10 October 2026
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£16.95Amazon UK 12 October 2026
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Since 10 October 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What gear ratio does the Shakespeare Mach 1 have?

It has a 5.2:1 gear ratio.

How many ball bearings are in this reel?

The reel uses 2+1 ball bearings.

Does this reel use front drag adjustment?

Yes. This version has front drag adjustment.

What line capacity does the 3000 RD hold?

The 3000 RD holds 210m of 0.25mm line.

How heavy is the 5000 RD reel?

The 5000 RD weighs 450g.

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