At a glance
- Type: spinning reel. Sizes in the Japanese table: 8.
- Gear ratio range: 5.2–6.2:1. Weight range: 225–305 g. Max drag range: 10–12 kg.
- List price in Japan: ¥79,500–¥88,000 before consumption tax (Daiwa Japan, checked 2026-10-13). Price by size
- US market: Daiwa US lists 2026 CERTATE HD, but no US SKU has been paired with a Japanese size (checked 2026-10-13). US official page.
Quick picks from the table: lightest LT3000-CH (225 g); highest gear LT3000-XH, LT4000-CXH, LT5000D-CXH and LT5000D-XH (6.2:1); most drag LT4000-C, LT4000-CXH, LT5000D-CXH, LT5000D and LT5000D-XH (12 kg); cheapest LT3000-CH (¥79,500).
Which Certate HD sizes are there?
Daiwa Japan's table groups into these size numbers. Pages for a number compare every size that carries it (for example Certate HD 3000: LT3000-CH vs LT3000 vs LT3000-XH).
- Certate HD 3000: LT3000-CH, LT3000, LT3000-XH
- Certate HD 4000: LT4000-C, LT4000-CXH
- Certate HD 5000: LT5000D-CXH, LT5000D, LT5000D-XH
All 26 Certate HD sizes (Japan spec table)
Size codes link to the full spec page for that size. Not confirmed means the value is not printed in the source we checked.
| Size | Gear ratio | Weight | Max drag | PE (gō-m) | Spool | Retrieve | Japan price (excl. tax) | US SKU | US price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT3000-CH | 5.7:1 | 225 g | 10 kg | 1-200 | Not confirmed | 85 cm | ¥79,500 | Not confirmed | – |
| LT3000 | 5.2:1 | 245 g | 10 kg | 1-200 | Not confirmed | 77 cm | ¥82,000 | Not confirmed | – |
| LT3000-XH | 6.2:1 | 245 g | 10 kg | 1-200 | Not confirmed | 93 cm | ¥82,000 | Not confirmed | – |
| LT4000-C | 5.2:1 | 255 g | 12 kg | 1.5-200 | Not confirmed | 82 cm | ¥83,000 | Not confirmed | – |
| LT4000-CXH | 6.2:1 | 255 g | 12 kg | 1.5-200 | Not confirmed | 99 cm | ¥83,000 | Not confirmed | – |
| LT5000D-CXH | 6.2:1 | 260 g | 12 kg | 2.5-300 | Not confirmed | 105 cm | ¥86,500 | Not confirmed | – |
| LT5000D | 5.2:1 | 305 g | 12 kg | 2.5-300 | Not confirmed | 87 cm | ¥88,000 | Not confirmed | – |
| LT5000D-XH | 6.2:1 | 305 g | 12 kg | 2.5-300 | Not confirmed | 105 cm | ¥88,000 | Not confirmed | – |
Prices: Japan list prices are the makers' base prices before consumption tax (Shimano "本体価格", marked 税別; Daiwa "メーカー希望本体価格", marked 税抜). US prices are Shimano North America and Daiwa USA MSRP, or for Shimano baitcasting reels the price on Shimano North America's official online store. Source dates are shown with each record (2026-10-11 or 2026-10-13). We do not convert currencies or add tax. Prices can change; check the current price on the official page. Shop prices and stock are not shown. About prices
How much is the JDM Certate HD, and which size is cheapest?
Daiwa Japan lists the Certate HD at ¥79,500–¥88,000 before consumption tax. The cheapest size is the LT3000-CH at ¥79,500; the most expensive are the LT5000D and LT5000D-XH at ¥88,000.
- ¥79,500: LT3000-CH
- ¥82,000: LT3000, LT3000-XH
- ¥83,000: LT4000-C, LT4000-CXH
- ¥86,500: LT5000D-CXH
- ¥88,000: LT5000D, LT5000D-XH
Size suffixes and gear ratio in this table
A summary of the official table, grouped by the letters at the end of the size code. It shows which gear ratios Daiwa lists under each suffix; it is our grouping, not a Daiwa definition.
| Suffix | Sizes | Gear ratio | Retrieve per crank |
|---|---|---|---|
| (no gear suffix) | LT3000, LT4000-C, LT5000D | 5.2:1 | 77–87 cm |
| -CH | LT3000-CH | 5.7:1 | 85 cm |
| -XH | LT3000-XH, LT5000D-XH | 6.2:1 | 93–105 cm |
| -CXH | LT4000-CXH, LT5000D-CXH | 6.2:1 | 99–105 cm |
Related pages
- Every Certate HD size: Japan vs US 2026 CERTATE HD
- Official spool compatibility (SLP Works)
- All JDM Daiwa reels · JDM reels guide
- Other Daiwa series: 22 Exist, 23 Airity, 24 Certate, 21 Zillion SV TW, 26 Zillion TW 150, 24 Steez SV TW, 25 Tatula SV TW, 25 Tatula TW 200, 25 Saltiga, 23 Saltiga 4000/5000/6000, 24 Luvias, 25 Caldia, 26 Freams, 24 Revros, 26 Certate SW 8000–20000, 24 Certate SW 4000–6000, 23 Airity ST, Alphas SV TW, Steez A II TW, Steez CT SV TW, 22 Zillion TW HD, 24 Tatula TW 100, 26 Ryoga, 25 Alphas BF TW
Sources
- Daiwa Japan product page and spec table (セルテート HD) (checked 2026-10-13)
- Daiwa parts search: product code and release year (checked 2026-10-13)
- Daiwa parts search: product code and release year (checked 2026-10-13)
- Daiwa parts search: product code and release year (checked 2026-10-13)
- Daiwa parts search: product code and release year (checked 2026-10-13)
- Daiwa parts search: product code and release year (checked 2026-10-13)
- Daiwa parts search: product code and release year (checked 2026-10-13)
- Daiwa parts search: product code and release year (checked 2026-10-13)
- Daiwa parts search: product code and release year (checked 2026-10-13)