Shimano Twin Power SW 4000XG JDM · 350 g

The JDM Shimano Twin Power SW 4000XG weighs 350 g (≈ 12.3 oz), has a 6.2:1 gear ratio and 11 kg (≈ 24.3 lb) of max drag, with a PE line capacity of 1-490, 1.5-320, 2-240 (gō-m). Japan list price: ¥58,800 excl. tax (checked 2026-10-13). US version: Yes. Shimano North America lists TPSW4000XGC with the same size code (4000XG). (Shimano Japan spec table, checked 2026-10-13; ≈ figures are our conversions. How we check)

ツインパワー SW 4000XG · 6.2:1 · 350 g · max drag 11 kg

Twin Power SW 4000XG at a glance

Weight350 g (≈ 12.3 oz) · lightest of 12 Twin Power SW sizes
Gear ratio6.2:1 · 101 cm (≈ 39.8 in) per crank
Max drag11 kg (≈ 24.3 lb)
Line capacityPE 1 gō 490 m (536 yd), 1.5 gō 320 m (350 yd), 2 gō 240 m (262 yd) / Nylon 3.5 gō 170 m (186 yd), 4 gō 150 m (164 yd), 5 gō 125 m (137 yd) Full table
Spool52 mm dia. / 19 mm stroke
Same body asNo other Twin Power SW size prints the same spool and max drag.
Japan list price¥58,800 excl. tax
US versionYes: TPSW4000XGC Details

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What are the Twin Power SW 4000XG specs (weight, gear ratio, drag)?

Shimano Japan lists the Twin Power SW 4000XG at 350 g (≈ 12.3 oz), 6.2:1 gear ratio, 11 kg (≈ 24.3 lb) max drag. 3 of the 17 items below are not in the official table and are marked Not confirmed.

Gear ratio6.2:1
Weight350 g (≈ 12.3 oz)
Line capacity, PE (gō-m)1-490, 1.5-320, 2-240
Line capacity, nylon (lb-m)Not confirmed
Line capacity, nylon (gō-m)3.5-170, 4-150, 5-125
Line capacity, nylon (mm-m)0.30-180, 0.35-130
Line capacity, fluorocarbon (gō-m)3-190, 4-145, 5-115
Line capacity, fluorocarbon (lb-m)Not confirmed
Max drag11 kg (≈ 24.3 lb)
Practical drag (maker figure)7 kg
Bearings (ball/roller)9/1
Retrieve per crank101 cm (≈ 39.8 in)
Handle length60 mm
Spool52 mm dia. / 19 mm stroke
Product code (品番)042217
JAN code4969363042217
Model yearNot confirmed
List price in Japan¥58,800 excl. tax official

Imperial figures in brackets are our unit conversions of the Japanese values, not manufacturer figures.

In US units

Weight: 12.3 oz; max retrieve per handle turn: 39.8 in; max drag: 24.3 lb. The line-capacity table below gives yards for each confirmed metre figure.

Converted from Shimano Japan's official metric values. Weight and drag are rounded to one decimal place, retrieve to one decimal place.

How much is the JDM Twin Power SW 4000XG?

¥58,800 before consumption tax. That is Shimano Japan's "本体価格" (base price; the page marks it 税別, before consumption tax) for the 4000XG (product code 042217), checked 2026-10-13. Across the 12 Twin Power SW sizes the Japanese list prices run ¥58,800–¥79,800; the 4000XG is at the low end.

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 Twin Power SW 4000XG weigh?

350 g (≈ 12.3 oz) in Shimano Japan's table. Across the 12 Twin Power SW sizes the range is 350–660 g: the lightest is the 4000XG and the heaviest the 14000XG.

What is the Twin Power SW 4000XG gear ratio and retrieve per crank?

6.2:1, with 101 cm (≈ 39.8 in) of line per handle turn.

How much drag does the Twin Power SW 4000XG have?

Max drag 11 kg (≈ 24.3 lb). Shimano also prints a practical drag of 7 kg (≈ 15.4 lb), its own figure for normal use.

How much line does the Twin Power SW 4000XG 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 1-490 means size 1 gō and 490 m.

LineJapan official capacityIn US length unitsJAFTMA standard diameter
PE (gō–m)1-490, 1.5-320, 2-2401 gō–536 yd, 1.5 gō–350 yd, 2 gō–262 ydNot confirmed (PE standard is denier)
Nylon (gō–m)3.5-170, 4-150, 5-1253.5 gō–186 yd, 4 gō–164 yd, 5 gō–137 yd3.5 gō: 0.310 mm, 4 gō: 0.330 mm, 5 gō: 0.370 mm
Nylon (mm–m)0.30-180, 0.35-1300.30 mm–197 yd, 0.35 mm–142 yd—
Fluorocarbon (gō–m)3-190, 4-145, 5-1153 gō–208 yd, 4 gō–159 yd, 5 gō–126 yd3 gō: 0.285 mm, 4 gō: 0.330 mm, 5 gō: 0.370 mm

Converted from Shimano 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 Twin Power SW 4000XG have?

9/1 (ball bearings / roller bearings), as printed in Shimano Japan's table.

What handle and spool size does the Twin Power SW 4000XG have?

Handle length 60 mm; Shimano lists Yumeya handle knob type B. Spool: 52 mm dia. / 19 mm stroke.

How does the 4000XG differ from other Twin Power SW sizes?

The 4000XG is the only Twin Power SW size with 4000 in its code in Shimano Japan's table.

Shimano Japan lists 12 Twin Power SW sizes, weighing 350–660 g with gear ratios of 4.6–6.2:1; the 4000XG is 350 g at 6.2:1. The table shows each size's official values. Full Twin Power SW size table →

SizeGear ratioWeightMax dragPE (gō-m)Japan price (excl. tax)US SKU
4000XG (this page)6.2:1350 g11 kg1-490, 1.5-320, 2-240¥58,800TPSW4000XGC
5000HG5.7:1415 g13 kg2-350, 3-240, 4-170¥68,400TPSW5000HGC
5000XG6.2:1415 g13 kg2-350, 3-240, 4-170¥68,400Not confirmed
6000PG4.6:1420 g13 kg2-440, 3-300, 4-210¥68,400Not confirmed
6000HG5.7:1420 g13 kg2-440, 3-300, 4-210¥68,400TPSW6000HGC
6000XG6.2:1420 g13 kg2-440, 3-300, 4-210¥68,400Not confirmed
8000PG4.9:1615 g25 kg3-410, 4-300, 5-250¥79,800Not confirmed
8000HG5.6:1615 g25 kg3-410, 4-300, 5-250¥79,800TPSW8000HGC
10000PG4.9:1655 g25 kg4-400, 5-300, 6-250¥79,800TPSW10000PGC
10000HG5.6:1655 g25 kg4-400, 5-300, 6-250¥79,800Not confirmed
14000PG4.9:1660 g25 kg6-300, 8-200, 10-165¥79,800Not confirmed
14000XG6.2:1660 g25 kg6-300, 8-200, 10-165¥79,800TPSW14000XGC

Which spools fit the Twin Power SW 4000XG?

Shimano lists Yumeya spool type S-3, S-28 for the 4000XG; Yumeya spools marked with the same type are the ones Shimano names for it.

See every reel and Yumeya spool with type S-3, S-28.

PartListed valueSource note
Yumeya spool typeS-3, S-28Shimano Japan spec table (夢屋スプールタイプ).
Yumeya handle knob typeBShimano Japan spec table (夢屋ハンドルノブタイプ).
Yumeya screw cap typeHC-2Shimano Japan spec table (夢屋ハンドルスクリューキャップタイプ).
Yumeya reel stand typeDShimano Japan spec table (夢屋リールスタンドタイプ).

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 Twin Power SW 4000XG?

Yes. Shimano North America lists TPSW4000XGC with the same size code (4000XG). gear ratio and weight match after our unit conversion; max drag and retrieve per crank are Not confirmed.

Both official listings use size code 4000XG. Published gear ratio and weight match after unit conversion.

ItemJDM 4000XGUS TPSW4000XGCResult
Gear ratio6.2:16.2:1Matches after our conversion
Weight350 g (≈ 12.3 oz)12.3 ozMatches after our conversion
Max drag11 kg (≈ 24.3 lb)Not confirmedCannot compare (value not published)
Retrieve per crank101 cm (≈ 39.8 in)Not confirmedCannot compare (value not published)

US values are Shimano North America 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.

Side-by-side: Twin Power SW 4000XG JDM vs USDM → Every Twin Power SW size: Japan vs TWINPOWER SW C →

Twin Power SW 4000XG vs Stella SW, Stradic SW, Sedona, Nasci, Sahara, Spheros SW, Stradic, Ultegra, Twin Power and Stella 4000XG

Reels from other series whose size code carries the number 4000, 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 4000XG is the Sahara at ¥10,200 and the most expensive the Stella SW at ¥125,000.

ReelWeightGear ratioMax dragJapan price (excl. tax)
Shimano Stella SW 4000XG360 g6.2:111 kg¥125,000
Shimano Stradic SW 4000XG300 g6.2:111 kg¥35,000
Shimano Sedona 4000XG290 g6.2:111 kg–
Shimano Nasci 4000XG280 g6.2:111 kg¥15,300
Shimano Sahara 4000XG280 g6.2:111 kg¥10,200
Shimano Spheros SW 4000XG280 g6.2:111 kg¥17,200
Shimano Stradic 4000XG275 g6.2:111 kg¥30,300
Shimano Ultegra 4000XG265 g6.2:111 kg¥22,500
Shimano Twin Power 4000XG260 g6.2:111 kg¥55,000
Shimano 22 Stella 4000XG260 g6.2:111 kg¥95,000

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