Zillion TW 150XH at a glance
| Weight | 215 g (≈ 7.6 oz) · heaviest of 3 Zillion TW 150 sizes |
|---|---|
| Gear ratio | 8.4:1 · 94 cm (≈ 37.0 in) per crank |
| Max drag | 5.5 kg (≈ 12.1 lb) |
| Line capacity | PE 2 gō 230 m (252 yd), 3 gō 150 m (164 yd) / Fluoro 16 lb 125 m (137 yd), 20 lb 100 m (109 yd) Full table |
| Spool | 36 mm dia. / 24 mm width |
| Same body as | No other Zillion TW 150 size prints the same spool and max drag. |
| Japan list price | ¥58,400 excl. tax |
| US version | Yes: ZLNTW150XH Details |
What are the Zillion TW 150XH specs (weight, gear ratio, drag)?
Daiwa Japan lists the Zillion TW 150XH at 215 g (≈ 7.6 oz), 8.4:1 gear ratio, 5.5 kg (≈ 12.1 lb) max drag. 2 of the 15 items below are not in the official table and are marked Not confirmed.
| Gear ratio | 8.4:1 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 215 g (≈ 7.6 oz) |
| Max drag | 5.5 kg (≈ 12.1 lb) |
| Handle side (R/L) | Not confirmed |
| Size codes in the Japanese table | 150XH, 150XHL |
| Line capacity, nylon (lb-m) | Not confirmed |
| Line capacity, fluorocarbon (lb-m) | 16-125, 20-100 |
| Line capacity, PE (gō-m) | 2-230, 3-150 |
| Retrieve per crank | 94 cm (≈ 37.0 in) |
| Spool | 36 mm dia. / 24 mm width |
| Bearings (ball/roller) | 8/1 |
| Handle length | 95 mm |
| Product code (品番) | 00630374 (150XH) / 00630375 (150XHL) |
| JAN code | 4550133569272 (150XH) / 4550133569289 (150XHL) |
| Model year | 26 (item name prefix) |
| List price in Japan | ¥58,400 excl. tax official |
Imperial figures in brackets are our unit conversions of the Japanese values, not manufacturer figures.
In US units
Weight: 7.6 oz; max retrieve per handle turn: 37.0 in; max drag: 12.1 lb. The line-capacity table below gives yards for each confirmed metre figure.
Converted from Daiwa Japan's official metric values. Weight and drag are rounded to one decimal place, retrieve to one decimal place.
Daiwa Japan's spec table has no handle-side column and the item names do not print right or left. The table lists each size twice, with and without an "L" (150XH, 150XHL); both share the specifications above. We show both codes but do not state which hand each one is.
How much is the JDM Zillion TW 150XH?
¥58,400 before consumption tax. That is Daiwa Japan's "メーカー希望本体価格" (maker's suggested base price; the table notes it is 税抜, before consumption tax) for the 150XH (product code 00630374 (150XH) / 00630375 (150XHL)), checked 2026-10-11. Across the 3 Zillion TW 150 sizes the Japanese list prices run ¥58,400; the 150XH is at the low end. The 150 and 150H have the same list price. In the US, ZLNTW150XH (same size code) is $499.99 (Daiwa USA's MSRP on daiwa.us).
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 does the Zillion TW 150XH weigh?
215 g (≈ 7.6 oz) in Daiwa Japan's table. Across the 3 Zillion TW 150 sizes the range is 215 g: the lightest is the 150 and the heaviest the 150XH. The 150 and 150H list the same weight.
What is the Zillion TW 150XH gear ratio and retrieve per crank?
8.4:1, with 94 cm (≈ 37.0 in) of line per handle turn. Other 150 sizes in the same series: 150 6.3:1 (70 cm), 150H 7.3:1 (82 cm).
How much drag does the Zillion TW 150XH have?
Max drag 5.5 kg (≈ 12.1 lb). Daiwa Japan's table has no practical-drag column.
How much line does the Zillion TW 150XH hold?
The table keeps the maker's gō, lb or mm rating and metre length together; the yard figure changes length only. For example, PE 2-230 means size 2 gō and 230 m.
| Line | Japan official capacity | In US length units | JAFTMA standard diameter |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE (gō–m) | 2-230, 3-150 | 2 gō–252 yd, 3 gō–164 yd | Not confirmed (PE standard is denier) |
| Fluorocarbon (lb–m) | 16-125, 20-100 | 16 lb–137 yd, 20 lb–109 yd | — |
Converted from Daiwa Japan's official metric values; yd is rounded to the nearest whole yard. The gō rating is unchanged and is not a lb-test conversion. JAFTMA line-size standards and how to read these figures →
How many bearings does the Zillion TW 150XH have?
8/1 (ball bearings / roller bearings), as printed in Daiwa Japan's table.
What handle and spool size does the Zillion TW 150XH have?
Handle length 95 mm; handle side not confirmed. Spool: 36 mm dia. / 24 mm width.
How does the 150XH differ from other 26 Zillion TW 150 sizes?
Closest sizes (same number, 150):
- 150XH vs 150: gear ratio 8.4:1 vs 6.3:1; retrieve per crank 94 cm vs 70 cm; max drag 5.5 kg vs 6 kg. Same weight, PE capacity (gō-m), spool, handle length, bearings.
- 150XH vs 150H: gear ratio 8.4:1 vs 7.3:1; retrieve per crank 94 cm vs 82 cm; max drag 5.5 kg vs 6 kg. Same weight, PE capacity (gō-m), spool, handle length, bearings.
Daiwa Japan lists 3 Zillion TW 150 sizes, weighing 215 g with gear ratios of 6.3–8.4:1; the 150XH is 215 g at 8.4:1, the same weight as the 150 and 150H. The table shows each size's official values. Full 26 Zillion TW 150 size table →
| Size | Gear ratio | Weight | Max drag | Handle | Japan price (excl. tax) | US SKU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150 | 6.3:1 | 215 g | 6 kg | Not confirmed | ¥58,400 | ZLNTW150 |
| 150H | 7.3:1 | 215 g | 6 kg | Not confirmed | ¥58,400 | ZLNTW150H |
| 150XH (this page) | 8.4:1 | 215 g | 5.5 kg | Not confirmed | ¥58,400 | ZLNTW150XH |
Is there a US version of the Zillion TW 150XH?
Yes. Daiwa USA lists ZLNTW150XH with the same size code (150XH). gear ratio, weight, max drag and retrieve per crank match after our unit conversion.
Same size code (150XH) as the Japanese 26 Zillion TW 150 150XH. From the two official tables: gear ratio matches (8.4:1 in Japan, 8.4:1 in the US); weight 215 g (≈ 7.6 oz) in Japan vs 7.6 oz in the US; retrieve 94 cm (≈ 37.0 in) vs 37.3 in; max drag 5.5 kg (≈ 12.1 lb) vs 12.1 lb. Left-hand US SKU (code with L): ZLNTW150XHL.
| Item | JDM 150XH | US ZLNTW150XH | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gear ratio | 8.4:1 | 8.4:1 | Matches after our conversion |
| Weight | 215 g (≈ 7.6 oz) | 7.6 oz | Matches after our conversion |
| Max drag | 5.5 kg (≈ 12.1 lb) | 12.1 lb | Matches after our conversion |
| Retrieve per crank | 94 cm (≈ 37.0 in) | 37.3 in | Matches after our conversion |
US values are Daiwa USA official figures; ≈ values are our unit conversions of the Japanese figures. Gaps within rounding (0.15 oz, 1 lb, 0.6 in) count as a match.
Is the JDM Zillion TW 150XH cheaper than the US ZLNTW150XH?
It depends on the exchange rate, so we cannot give a yes or no. The official figures are ¥58,400 in Japan (before consumption tax) and $499.99 in the US (US MSRP). We do not convert currencies. Dividing one by the other, the Japanese list price is the lower number when one US dollar buys more than ¥116.8.
The Japanese figure excludes Japan's consumption tax (the page says so); the US page shows its price without mentioning tax. Shipping, import duties and shop prices are not included.
Side-by-side: Zillion TW 150XH JDM vs USDM →
Other 150-size baitcasting reels
Reels from other series whose size code carries the number 150, closest in weight first. Size numbers are each maker's own naming, not a measured standard, so the same number does not mean the same spool or body.
| Reel | Weight | Gear ratio | Max drag | Japan price (excl. tax) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shimano Grappler BB 150HG | 210 g | 7.2:1 | 5 kg | ¥17,500 |
| Shimano Grappler 150HG | 205 g | 7.8:1 | 4 kg | ¥32,800 |
| Shimano Grappler CT 150XG | 240 g | 8.1:1 | 5 kg | ¥34,800 |
| Shimano Grappler Premium 150XG | 240 g | 8.1:1 | 5 kg | ¥46,500 |
| Daiwa 26 Ryoga 150P | 285 g | 5.3:1 | 6 kg | ¥68,000 |
| Daiwa 26 Ryoga 150H | 290 g | 7.3:1 | 6 kg | ¥68,000 |
Compare
- Other Zillion TW 150 sizes: 150, 150H
- Daiwa 26 Zillion TW 150 JDM: all sizes · All JDM Daiwa reels · JDM reels guide
- Japanese line sizes · Shimano vs Daiwa sizes
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Sources
- Daiwa Japan product page and spec table (ジリオン TW 150) (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)