Saltiga 20000-H at a glance
| Weight | 940 g (≈ 33.2 oz) · Saltiga range 670–1060 g |
|---|---|
| Gear ratio | 5.5:1 · 138 cm (≈ 54.3 in) per crank |
| Max drag | 30 kg (≈ 66.1 lb) |
| Line capacity | Not confirmed Full table |
| Spool | 80 mm dia. |
| Same body as | 20000-P (same spool size and max drag in the official table; the gear and weight may differ) |
| Japan list price | ¥175,000 excl. tax |
| US version | No same-code US model Details |
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What are the Saltiga 20000-H specs (weight, gear ratio, drag)?
Daiwa Japan lists the Saltiga 20000-H at 940 g (≈ 33.2 oz), 5.5:1 gear ratio, 30 kg (≈ 66.1 lb) max drag. 6 of the 18 items below are not in the official table and are marked Not confirmed.
| Gear ratio | 5.5:1 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 940 g (≈ 33.2 oz) |
| Line capacity, PE (gō-m) | 8-370_10-300 |
| Line capacity, nylon (lb-m) | Not confirmed |
| 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 | 30 kg (≈ 66.1 lb) |
| Practical drag (maker figure) | Not confirmed |
| Bearings (ball/roller) | 14(14/1) |
| Retrieve per crank | 138 cm (≈ 54.3 in) |
| Handle length | 90 mm |
| Spool | 80 mm dia. |
| Product code (品番) | 00065088 |
| JAN code | 4550133351495 |
| Model year | 25 (item-name prefix) |
| Release year in Daiwa parts search | 2025 |
| List price in Japan | ¥175,000 excl. tax official |
Imperial figures in brackets are our unit conversions of the Japanese values, not manufacturer figures.
In US units
Weight: 33.2 oz; max retrieve per handle turn: 54.3 in; max drag: 66.1 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.
How much is the JDM Saltiga 20000-H?
¥175,000 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 20000-H (product code 00065088), checked 2026-10-13. Across the 12 Saltiga sizes the Japanese list prices run ¥155,000–¥200,000. The 18000-H, 20000-P and 25000-P 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 Saltiga 20000-H weigh?
940 g (≈ 33.2 oz) in Daiwa Japan's table. Across the 12 Saltiga sizes the range is 670–1060 g: the lightest is the 8000-P and the heaviest the 30000-H. The 20000-P lists the same weight.
What is the Saltiga 20000-H gear ratio and retrieve per crank?
5.5:1, with 138 cm (≈ 54.3 in) of line per handle turn. Other 20000 sizes in the same series: 20000-P 4.4:1 (111 cm).
How much drag does the Saltiga 20000-H have?
Max drag 30 kg (≈ 66.1 lb). Daiwa Japan's table has no practical-drag column.
How much line does the Saltiga 20000-H 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 8-370 means size 8 gō and 370 m.
| Line | Japan official capacity | In US length units | JAFTMA standard diameter |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE (gō–m) | 8-370_10-300 | Not confirmed | Not confirmed (PE standard is denier) |
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 Saltiga 20000-H have?
14(14/1) (ball bearings / roller bearings), as printed in Daiwa Japan's table.
What handle and spool size does the Saltiga 20000-H have?
Handle length 90 mm. Spool: 80 mm dia..
How does the 20000-H differ from other 25 Saltiga sizes?
Closest sizes (same number, 20000):
- 20000-H vs 20000-P: gear ratio 5.5:1 vs 4.4:1; retrieve per crank 138 cm vs 111 cm. Same weight, max drag, PE capacity (gō-m), spool, handle length, bearings.
Daiwa Japan lists 12 Saltiga sizes, weighing 670–1060 g with gear ratios of 4.4–6.2:1; the 20000-H is 940 g at 5.5:1, the same weight as the 20000-P. The table shows each size's official values. Full 25 Saltiga size table →
| Size | Gear ratio | Weight | Max drag | PE (gō-m) | Japan price (excl. tax) | US SKU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8000-P | 4.8:1 | 670 g | 25 kg | 3-460_4-300 | ¥155,000 | Not confirmed |
| 8000-H | 5.6:1 | 680 g | 25 kg | 3-460_4-300 | ¥155,000 | Not confirmed |
| 10000-P | 4.8:1 | 675 g | 25 kg | 4-380_5-300 | ¥155,000 | Not confirmed |
| 10000-H | 5.6:1 | 685 g | 25 kg | 4-380_5-300 | ¥155,000 | Not confirmed |
| 14000-P | 4.8:1 | 690 g | 25 kg | 5-340_6-300 | ¥155,000 | Not confirmed |
| 14000-XH | 6.2:1 | 690 g | 25 kg | 5-340_6-300 | ¥155,000 | Not confirmed |
| 18000-H | 5.5:1 | 930 g | 30 kg | 6-420_8-300 | ¥175,000 | Not confirmed |
| 20000-P | 4.4:1 | 940 g | 30 kg | 8-370_10-300 | ¥175,000 | Not confirmed |
| 20000-H (this page) | 5.5:1 | 940 g | 30 kg | 8-370_10-300 | ¥175,000 | Not confirmed |
| 25000-P | 4.4:1 | 950 g | 30 kg | 10-360_12-300 | ¥175,000 | Not confirmed |
| 30000-P | 4.4:1 | 1060 g | 30 kg | 12-400_15-300 | ¥200,000 | Not confirmed |
| 30000-H | 5.5:1 | 1060 g | 30 kg | 12-400_15-300 | ¥200,000 | Not confirmed |
Which spools fit the Saltiga 20000-H?
We have no official spool listing recorded for the 20000-H, 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 Saltiga 20000-H?
No. Daiwa US's SALTIGA SPINNING table lists SALTG8000-P, SALTG8000-H, SALTG10000-H, SALTG14000-P, SALTG14000-XH, SALTG18000-H, SALTG20000-P, SALTG20000-H, SALTG25000-P and SALTG30000-P, and none has the size code 20000-H (checked 2026-10-13). The nearest listed US size is SALTG20000-P; No numerical match can be confirmed; gear ratio, weight, max drag and retrieve per crank are Not confirmed..
| Item | JDM 20000-H | US SALTG20000-P | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gear ratio | 5.5:1 | Not confirmed | Cannot compare (value not published) |
| Weight | 940 g (≈ 33.2 oz) | Not confirmed | Cannot compare (value not published) |
| Max drag | 30 kg (≈ 66.1 lb) | Not confirmed | Cannot compare (value not published) |
| Retrieve per crank | 138 cm (≈ 54.3 in) | Not confirmed | Cannot compare (value not published) |
US values are Daiwa US 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.
Every Saltiga size: Japan vs SALTIGA SPINNING → JDM-only sizes · JDM vs USDM guide
Saltiga 20000-H vs Certate SW 8000–20000 20000-H
Reels from other series whose size code carries the number 20000, 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 20000-H is the Certate SW 8000–20000 at ¥104,500 and the most expensive the Saltiga at ¥175,000.
| Reel | Weight | Gear ratio | Max drag | Japan price (excl. tax) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daiwa 26 Certate SW 8000–20000 20000-H | 895 g | 5.5:1 | 30 kg | ¥104,500 |
| Shimano Stella SW 20000PG | 915 g | 4.4:1 | 30 kg | ¥185,000 |
| Daiwa 26 Certate SW 8000–20000 20000-P | 895 g | 4.4:1 | 30 kg | ¥104,500 |
Compare
- Other 20000-H reels in our data: Daiwa 26 Certate SW 8000–20000 20000-H
- Other Saltiga sizes: 8000-P, 8000-H, 10000-P, 10000-H, 14000-P, 14000-XH, 18000-H, 20000-P, 25000-P, 30000-P, 30000-H
- Daiwa 25 Saltiga JDM: all sizes · All JDM Daiwa reels · JDM reels guide
- Japanese line sizes · Shimano vs Daiwa sizes
- Saltwater spinning sizes
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Sources
- Daiwa Japan product page and spec table (ソルティガ) (checked 2026-10-13)
- Daiwa parts search: product code and release year (checked 2026-10-13)