Luvias SF2500SS at a glance
| Weight | 140 g (≈ 4.9 oz) · Luvias range 135–225 g |
|---|---|
| Gear ratio | 5:1 · 70 cm (≈ 27.6 in) per crank |
| Max drag | 3 kg (≈ 6.6 lb) |
| Line capacity | PE 0.4 gō 200 m (219 yd) / Nylon 3 lb 150 m (164 yd) Full table |
| Same body as | Not confirmed (spool or drag not printed) |
| Japan list price | ¥47,700 excl. tax |
| US version | No same-code US model Details |
What are the Luvias SF2500SS specs (weight, gear ratio, drag)?
Daiwa Japan lists the Luvias SF2500SS at 140 g (≈ 4.9 oz), 5:1 gear ratio, 3 kg (≈ 6.6 lb) max drag. 6 of the 18 items below are not in the official table and are marked Not confirmed.
| Gear ratio | 5:1 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 140 g (≈ 4.9 oz) |
| Line capacity, PE (gō-m) | 0.4-200 |
| Line capacity, nylon (lb-m) | 3-150 |
| Line capacity, nylon (gō-m) | Not confirmed |
| Line capacity, nylon (mm-m) | Not confirmed |
| Line capacity, fluorocarbon (gō-m) | Not confirmed |
| Line capacity, fluorocarbon (lb-m) | Not confirmed |
| Max drag | 3 kg (≈ 6.6 lb) |
| Practical drag (maker figure) | Not confirmed |
| Bearings (ball/roller) | 8/1 |
| Retrieve per crank | 70 cm (≈ 27.6 in) |
| Handle length | 45 mm |
| Spool | Not confirmed |
| Product code (品番) | 00061238 |
| JAN code | 4550133389221 |
| Model year | 24 (item-name prefix) |
| Release year in Daiwa parts search | 2025 |
| List price in Japan | ¥47,700 excl. tax official |
Imperial figures in brackets are our unit conversions of the Japanese values, not manufacturer figures.
In US units
Weight: 4.9 oz; max retrieve per handle turn: 27.6 in; max drag: 6.6 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.
How much is the JDM Luvias SF2500SS?
¥47,700 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 SF2500SS (product code 00061238), checked 2026-10-13. Across the 16 Luvias sizes the Japanese list prices run ¥46,700–¥54,500. The LT2500S, LT2500S-XH and SF2500SS-H have the same list price.
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 Luvias SF2500SS weigh?
140 g (≈ 4.9 oz) in Daiwa Japan's table. Across the 16 Luvias sizes the range is 135–225 g: the lightest is the SF2000SS-P and the heaviest the LT5000D-CXH. The SF2500SS-H lists the same weight.
What is the Luvias SF2500SS gear ratio and retrieve per crank?
5:1, with 70 cm (≈ 27.6 in) of line per handle turn. Other 2500 sizes in the same series: LT2500S 5.1:1 (72 cm), LT2500S-DH 5.1:1 (72 cm), LT2500S-XH 6.2:1 (87 cm), PC LT2500 5.2:1 (73 cm), PC LT2500-H 5.7:1 (80 cm), SF2500SS-H 5.7:1 (80 cm).
How much drag does the Luvias SF2500SS have?
Max drag 3 kg (≈ 6.6 lb). Daiwa Japan's table has no practical-drag column.
How much line does the Luvias SF2500SS 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 0.4-200 means size 0.4 gō and 200 m.
| Line | Japan official capacity | In US length units | JAFTMA standard diameter |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE (gō–m) | 0.4-200 | 0.4 gō–219 yd | Not confirmed (PE standard is denier) |
| Nylon (lb–m) | 3-150 | 3 lb–164 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 Luvias SF2500SS have?
8/1 (ball bearings / roller bearings), as printed in Daiwa Japan's table.
What handle and spool size does the Luvias SF2500SS have?
Handle length 45 mm. Spool dimensions are not printed in the table we checked.
How does the SF2500SS differ from other 24 Luvias sizes?
Closest sizes (same number, 2500):
- SF2500SS vs SF2500SS-H: gear ratio 5:1 vs 5.7:1; retrieve per crank 70 cm vs 80 cm. Same weight, max drag, PE capacity (gō-m), handle length, bearings.
- SF2500SS vs LT2500S: gear ratio 5:1 vs 5.1:1; retrieve per crank 70 cm vs 72 cm; weight 140 g vs 150 g; max drag 3 kg vs 5 kg; PE capacity (gō-m) 0.4-200 vs 0.6-200; handle length 45 mm vs 50 mm; bearings 8/1 vs 9/1.
- SF2500SS vs LT2500S-DH: gear ratio 5:1 vs 5.1:1; retrieve per crank 70 cm vs 72 cm; weight 140 g vs 165 g; max drag 3 kg vs 5 kg; PE capacity (gō-m) 0.4-200 vs 0.6-200; handle length 45 mm vs 90 mm; bearings 8/1 vs 10/1.
- SF2500SS vs LT2500S-XH: gear ratio 5:1 vs 6.2:1; retrieve per crank 70 cm vs 87 cm; weight 140 g vs 150 g; max drag 3 kg vs 5 kg; PE capacity (gō-m) 0.4-200 vs 0.6-200; handle length 45 mm vs 50 mm; bearings 8/1 vs 9/1.
- SF2500SS vs PC LT2500: gear ratio 5:1 vs 5.2:1; retrieve per crank 70 cm vs 73 cm; weight 140 g vs 170 g; max drag 3 kg vs 10 kg; PE capacity (gō-m) 0.4-200 vs 0.8-200; handle length 45 mm vs 50 mm; bearings 8/1 vs 9/1.
All Luvias 2500 sizes side by side →
Daiwa Japan lists 16 Luvias sizes, weighing 135–225 g with gear ratios of 4.6–6.2:1; the SF2500SS is 140 g at 5:1, the same weight as the SF2500SS-H. The table shows each size's official values. Full 24 Luvias size table →
| Size | Gear ratio | Weight | Max drag | PE (gō-m) | Japan price (excl. tax) | US SKU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT2000S-P | 4.9:1 | 145 g | 5 kg | 0.4-200 | ¥46,700 | Not confirmed |
| LT2000S-H | 5.8:1 | 145 g | 5 kg | 0.4-200 | ¥46,700 | Not confirmed |
| LT2500S | 5.1:1 | 150 g | 5 kg | 0.6-200 | ¥47,700 | Not confirmed |
| LT2500S-DH | 5.1:1 | 165 g | 5 kg | 0.6-200 | ¥49,700 | Not confirmed |
| LT2500S-XH | 6.2:1 | 150 g | 5 kg | 0.6-200 | ¥47,700 | Not confirmed |
| PC LT2500 | 5.2:1 | 170 g | 10 kg | 0.8-200 | ¥48,900 | Not confirmed |
| PC LT2500-H | 5.7:1 | 170 g | 10 kg | 0.8-200 | ¥48,900 | Not confirmed |
| LT3000-H | 5.7:1 | 175 g | 10 kg | 1-200 | ¥50,100 | Not confirmed |
| PC LT3000 | 5.2:1 | 205 g | 10 kg | 1-200 | ¥51,300 | Not confirmed |
| PC LT3000-XH | 6.2:1 | 205 g | 10 kg | 1-200 | ¥51,300 | Not confirmed |
| LT4000-XH | 6.2:1 | 215 g | 12 kg | 1.5-200 | ¥52,500 | Not confirmed |
| LT5000D-CXH | 6.2:1 | 225 g | 12 kg | 2.5-300 | ¥54,500 | Not confirmed |
| SF2000SS-P | 4.6:1 | 135 g | 3 kg | 0.3-200 | ¥46,700 | Not confirmed |
| SF2000SS-H | 5.7:1 | 135 g | 3 kg | 0.3-200 | ¥46,700 | Not confirmed |
| SF2500SS (this page) | 5:1 | 140 g | 3 kg | 0.4-200 | ¥47,700 | Not confirmed |
| SF2500SS-H | 5.7:1 | 140 g | 3 kg | 0.4-200 | ¥47,700 | Not confirmed |
Which spools fit the Luvias SF2500SS?
We have no official spool listing recorded for the SF2500SS, so we name no spool for it.
See SLP Works spool sizes, JAN codes and warnings.
No official compatibility information recorded yet.
We only list parts the manufacturer (or its own custom-parts brand) names. A part with similar dimensions is not treated as compatible, and a matching type is not a statement that stock spools swap between models.
Is there a US version of the Luvias SF2500SS?
No same-name reel identified in the Daiwa US catalog search (checked 2026-10-13).
JDM-only sizes · JDM vs USDM guide
Luvias SF2500SS vs Exist and Airity SF2500SS
Reels from other series whose size code carries the number 2500, 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. By Japanese list price (excl. tax), the cheapest SF2500SS is the Luvias at ¥47,700 and the most expensive the Exist at ¥103,000.
| Reel | Weight | Gear ratio | Max drag | Japan price (excl. tax) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daiwa 22 Exist SF2500SS | 140 g | 5:1 | 3 kg | ¥103,000 |
| Daiwa 23 Airity SF2500SS | 135 g | 5:1 | 3 kg | ¥65,500 |
| Daiwa 22 Exist SF2500SS-H | 140 g | 5.7:1 | 3 kg | ¥103,000 |
| Daiwa 23 Airity SF2500SS-H-QD | 135 g | 5.7:1 | 3 kg | ¥67,500 |
| Daiwa 23 Airity ST SF2500SS-H-QD | 135 g | 5.7:1 | 3 kg | ¥67,500 |
| Shimano 23 Vanquish C2500S | 150 g | 5.1:1 | 3 kg | ¥65,300 |
| Shimano 23 Vanquish C2500SXG | 150 g | 6.3:1 | 3 kg | ¥65,300 |
| Daiwa 23 Airity LT2500S | 150 g | 5.1:1 | 5 kg | ¥65,500 |
| Daiwa 23 Airity LT2500S-XH | 150 g | 6.2:1 | 5 kg | ¥65,500 |
| Daiwa 23 Airity ST LT2500S-XH-QD | 150 g | 6.2:1 | 5 kg | ¥67,500 |
Compare
- Daiwa Luvias 2500: all 7 sizes compared
- Other SF2500SS reels in our data: Daiwa 22 Exist SF2500SS, Daiwa 23 Airity SF2500SS
- Other Luvias sizes: LT2000S-P, LT2000S-H, LT2500S, LT2500S-DH, LT2500S-XH, PC LT2500, PC LT2500-H, LT3000-H, PC LT3000, PC LT3000-XH, LT4000-XH, LT5000D-CXH, SF2000SS-P, SF2000SS-H, SF2500SS-H
- Daiwa 24 Luvias 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 (ルビアス) (checked 2026-10-13)
- Daiwa parts search: product code and release year (checked 2026-10-13)