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SLX DC

$224.99 USD
Built on the proven SLX platform, the SLX DC adds Shimano’s Digital Control braking to deliver consistent, trouble-free casting across lure weights and conditions. A rigid HAGANE Body and Super Free Spool maintain smooth power and low startup friction for confident performance in every cast.
  • Advanced technology for a wide range of bass techniques
  • Digital braking optimizes spool speed, reduces backlash
  • Offered in three gear ratios—6.3:1, 7.2:1 (HG), and 8.2:1 (XG)
  • Available in both right- and left-hand configurations

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SLX DC 150

SKU: SLXDC150

In stock

6.3:1

10/120, 12/110, 14/90

20/150, 30/135, 40/105

4/1

Right

7.6

$224.99
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SLX DC 151HG

SKU: SLXDC151HG

In stock

7.2:1

10/120, 12/110, 14/90

20/150, 30/135, 40/105

4/1

Left

7.6

$224.99
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SLX DC 150XG

SKU: SLXDC150XG

In stock

8.2:1

10/120, 12/110, 14/90

20/150, 30/135, 40/105

4/1

Right

7.6

$224.99
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SLX DC 151

SKU: SLXDC151

In stock

6.3:1

10/120, 12/110, 14/90

20/150, 30/135, 40/105

4/1

Left

7.6

$224.99
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SLX DC 151XG

SKU: SLXDC151XG

Out of stock

8.2:1

10/120, 12/110, 14/90

20/150, 30/135, 40/105

4/1

Left

7.6

$224.99
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SLX DC 150HG

SKU: SLXDC150HG

In stock

7.2:1

10/120, 12/110, 14/90

20/150, 30/135, 40/105

4/1

Right

7.6

$224.99

SLX DC 150

$224.99
Gear Ratio
6.3:1
Mono Line Capacity
10/120, 12/110, 14/90
PowerPro Line Capacity
20/150, 30/135, 40/105
Bearings
4/1
Retrieve
Right
Weight
7.6
More info
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SLX DC 151HG

$224.99
Gear Ratio
7.2:1
Mono Line Capacity
10/120, 12/110, 14/90
PowerPro Line Capacity
20/150, 30/135, 40/105
Bearings
4/1
Retrieve
Left
Weight
7.6
More info
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SLX DC 150XG

$224.99
Gear Ratio
8.2:1
Mono Line Capacity
10/120, 12/110, 14/90
PowerPro Line Capacity
20/150, 30/135, 40/105
Bearings
4/1
Retrieve
Right
Weight
7.6
More info
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SLX DC 151

$224.99
Gear Ratio
6.3:1
Mono Line Capacity
10/120, 12/110, 14/90
PowerPro Line Capacity
20/150, 30/135, 40/105
Bearings
4/1
Retrieve
Left
Weight
7.6
More info
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SLX DC 151XG

$224.99
Gear Ratio
8.2:1
Mono Line Capacity
10/120, 12/110, 14/90
PowerPro Line Capacity
20/150, 30/135, 40/105
Bearings
4/1
Retrieve
Left
Weight
7.6
More info
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SLX DC 150HG

$224.99
Gear Ratio
7.2:1
Mono Line Capacity
10/120, 12/110, 14/90
PowerPro Line Capacity
20/150, 30/135, 40/105
Bearings
4/1
Retrieve
Right
Weight
7.6
More info

Overview

Expanding the versatility of the widely trusted SLX family, the Shimano SLX DC incorporates Shimano’s I-DC4 Digital Braking System to automatically optimize spool speed and reduce backlash for controlled, repeatable casting performance. The compact HAGANE Body provides rigidity and durability under load, while the Super Free Spool and precision S3D spool reduce friction and vibration for smooth, efficient casts. Offered in three gear ratios—6.3:1, 7.2:1 (HG), and 8.2:1 (XG)—and both right- and left-hand configurations, SLX DC reels put advanced casting technology within reach for a wide range of bass techniques and anglers.

HAGANE Body Baitcasting

The HAGANE Body is a metal reel body with high rigidity. The body rigidity and impact resistance virtually eliminates body flexing on the reel while fighting fish. The result transforms the angler's actions directly into cranking power, increasing efficiency through strength.

I-DC4

The Intelligent Digital Control braking system features four easy-to-use modes that can be set using the external dial for Max Distance, Braided/Monofilament line, Fluorocarbon line and Skipping. These four modes allow anglers to fish a wide variety of lures in any condition with minimal adjustments to the reel. I-DC4 reads various situation changes from casting to the arrival of the lure at the target spot by reading the spool's rotation and makes fine adjustments to the brake accordingly.

S3D Spool

S3D technology leads to significantly reduced spool vibration. By designing and constructing a balanced and uniform thin-wall aluminum spool, S3D creates an incredibly smooth feeling when casting and retrieving lures.

Super Free Spool

Super Free Spool eliminates friction on the spool shaft during the cast. Standard baitcasting reels are constructed in a way that when the clutch bar is pressed down, the pinion gear is freed and can actually drag on the spool shaft. This creates friction that can limit the length of a cast. But baitcasting reels with Super Free Spool are constructed so that the pinion gear is supported by a ball bearing. When the clutch is disengaged in preparation for a cast, the pinion gear and spool shaft are kept in perfect alignment. The result: zero friction is placed upon the spool shaft and enhances casting performance.

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