Daiwa Japan spec table (22 Exist, 2022 model), checked 2026-10-05. Values are copied as printed; Not confirmed means the item is not in the table. How we check
Daiwa Exist 3000 sizes side by side
The last column shows whether every 3000 size lists the same value. Size codes link to the full page for that size.
| Item | LT3000S | LT3000-H | PC LT3000 | PC LT3000-XH | Same in all? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gear ratio | 5.2:1 | 5.7:1 | 5.2:1 | 6.2:1 | Differs |
| Weight | 180 g | 180 g | 190 g | 190 g | Differs |
| Line capacity, PE (gō-m) | 0.8-200 | 1-200 | 1-200 | 1-200 | Differs |
| Line capacity, nylon (lb-m) | 6-150 | 8-150 | 8-150 | 8-150 | Differs |
| Line capacity, nylon (mm-m) | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | – |
| Line capacity, fluorocarbon (gō-m) | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | – |
| Line capacity, fluorocarbon (lb-m) | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | – |
| Max drag | 10 kg | 10 kg | 10 kg | 10 kg | Same |
| Bearings (ball/roller) | 12/1 | 12/1 | 12/1 | 12/1 | Same |
| Retrieve per crank | 77 cm | 85 cm | 77 cm | 93 cm | Differs |
| Handle length | 55 mm | 55 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | Differs |
| Spool | 48 mm dia. | 48 mm dia. | 48 mm dia. | 48 mm dia. | Same |
| Product code (品番) | 00061099 | 00061113 | 00061101 | 00061102 | Differs |
| JAN code | 4550133109454 | 4550133326011 | 4550133109478 | 4550133109485 | Differs |
| List price in Japan | ¥105,000 excl. tax | ¥105,000 excl. tax | ¥106,000 excl. tax | ¥106,000 excl. tax | Differs |
| US SKU in our data | JDM only | EXIGLT3000-H | JDM only | JDM only |
What is the difference between the Exist LT3000S and LT3000-H?
Differences in the official table: gear ratio 5.2:1 vs 5.7:1; retrieve per crank 77 cm vs 85 cm; PE capacity (gō-m) 0.8-200 vs 1-200. Same: weight, max drag, spool, handle length, bearings.
How do the other Daiwa Exist 3000 sizes differ?
LT3000-H vs PC LT3000
Differences in the official table: gear ratio 5.7:1 vs 5.2:1; retrieve per crank 85 cm vs 77 cm; weight 180 g vs 190 g; handle length 55 mm vs 60 mm. Same: max drag, PE capacity (gō-m), spool, bearings.
PC LT3000 vs PC LT3000-XH
Differences in the official table: gear ratio 5.2:1 vs 6.2:1; retrieve per crank 77 cm vs 93 cm. Same: weight, max drag, PE capacity (gō-m), spool, handle length, bearings.
These are differences in the printed figures only. We do not say which size is better for a given use: that is outside what a spec table shows.
Which Daiwa Exist 3000 is the lightest, and which has the most drag?
- Lightest: LT3000S and LT3000-H at 180 g (heaviest: PC LT3000-XH, 190 g).
- Highest max drag: LT3000S, LT3000-H, PC LT3000 and PC LT3000-XH at 10 kg.
- Highest gear ratio: PC LT3000-XH at 6.2:1.
How much line do the Daiwa Exist 3000 sizes hold?
PE capacity differs between these sizes: LT3000S 0.8-200; LT3000-H 1-200; PC LT3000 1-200; PC LT3000-XH 1-200 (gō-m).
| Line | LT3000S | LT3000-H | PC LT3000 | PC LT3000-XH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE 0.8 gō | 200 m (219 yd) | Not printed | Not printed | Not printed |
| PE 1 gō | Not printed | 200 m (219 yd) | 200 m (219 yd) | 200 m (219 yd) |
Metres as printed in Daiwa Japan's table; yards are our conversion. gō is not converted to lb test.
How much is the JDM Daiwa Exist 3000?
Daiwa Japan lists the Exist 3000 sizes at ¥105,000–¥106,000 before consumption tax (checked 2026-10-11): LT3000S ¥105,000, LT3000-H ¥105,000, PC LT3000 ¥106,000, PC LT3000-XH ¥106,000. The cheapest are the LT3000S and LT3000-H.
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
Is there a US Exist 3000?
In the US spec tables we checked: EXIGLT3000-H has the same size code as the LT3000-H. We have not checked a full US Exist lineup, so other US sizes may exist.
LT3000-H JDM vs EXIGLT3000-H · JDM-only sizes
Which spools fit the Daiwa Exist 3000 sizes?
Daiwa's custom-parts brand SLP Works lists the 22 Exist as compatible with its EX LT spools at series level; it does not publish a size-by-size table. See the SLP Works spool list and warnings.
3000 size in other series
- Shimano Vanquish 3000: C3000SDH, C3000SDHHG, C3000MHG, C3000XG, 3000MHG
- Shimano Twin Power 3000: C3000, C3000MHG, C3000XG, 3000MHG
- Shimano Stella 3000: C3000SDH, C3000SDHHG, C3000MHG, C3000XG, 3000MHG
- Shimano Stradic 3000: C3000, C3000HG, C3000XG, 3000MHG
- Daiwa Airity 3000: LT3000-H, PC LT3000, PC LT3000-XH
- Daiwa Certate 3000: LT3000-CH, LT3000, LT3000-XH
- Daiwa Luvias 3000: LT3000-H, PC LT3000, PC LT3000-XH
- Daiwa Caldia 3000: LT3000S-CXH, LT3000, LT3000-XH
- Daiwa Freams 3000: LT3000D-C, LT3000-CXH
- Daiwa Revros 3000: LT3000D-C, LT3000-CXH
- Daiwa Certate HD 3000: LT3000-CH, LT3000, LT3000-XH
- Shimano Exsence 3000: C3000MHG, 3000MHG
- Shimano Sahara 3000: C3000, C3000DH, C3000HG
- Shimano Ultegra 3000: C3000, C3000HG, C3000XG
- Shimano Vanford 3000: C3000HG, C3000XG, C3000SDH, 3000MHG
- Shimano FX C3000 (the only 3000 size in its series)
- Shimano Miravel C3000 (the only 3000 size in its series)
- Shimano Miravel C3000HG (the only 3000 size in its series)
- Shimano Nasci C3000 (the only 3000 size in its series)
- Shimano Nasci C3000HG (the only 3000 size in its series)
- Shimano Nexave C3000 (the only 3000 size in its series)
- Shimano Nexave C3000HG (the only 3000 size in its series)
- Shimano Sedona C3000 (the only 3000 size in its series)
- Shimano Sedona C3000HG (the only 3000 size in its series)
- Shimano Sienna C3000 (the only 3000 size in its series)
- Shimano Spheros SW 3000XG (the only 3000 size in its series)
- Shimano Twin Power XD C3000HG (the only 3000 size in its series)
- Shimano Twin Power XD C3000XG (the only 3000 size in its series)
Other 22 Exist sizes
Exist 2000 · Exist 2500 · All 21 22 Exist sizes · All JDM Daiwa reels
Sources
- Daiwa Japan product page and spec table (イグジスト) (checked 2026-10-05)
- SLP Works: EX LT Spool 2 (compatible models) (checked 2026-10-05)
- SLP Works: EX LT Black Spool 2 (compatible models) (checked 2026-10-05)
- Daiwa parts search (ダイワパーツ検索, linked from the Daiwa Japan product page): product code and release year (checked 2026-10-05)
- Daiwa parts search (ダイワパーツ検索, linked from the Daiwa Japan product page): product code and release year (checked 2026-10-05)
- Daiwa parts search (ダイワパーツ検索, linked from the Daiwa Japan product page): product code and release year (checked 2026-10-05)
- Daiwa parts search (ダイワパーツ検索, linked from the Daiwa Japan product page): product code and release year (checked 2026-10-05)