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| Name | SGS8 18000 FD 8P1BB |
| EAN | 5706301747686 |
| MPN | SVS74768 |
| Brand | Savage Gear |
| Reel Size | 18000 |
| Reel Type | Spinning Reel, Front Drag |
| Gear Ratio | 5.3:1 |
| Reel Weight | 851g |
| Max Drag | 21kg |
| Retrieve per turn | 135cm |
| Bearing Count | 8+1 |
| Line Capacity | 400 m / 0.46 mm |
| Corrosion Resistance | Sealed design |
| Water Sealing | Sealed bearings, Sealed drag |
| Line Retrieve Rate | 135 cm/turn |
| Body material | Aluminium |
| Rotor material | Carbon composite |
| Coating | SRC500 |
| Lubricant | Dura grease |
| Handle construction | Screw-in aluminium handle |
| Handle knob | Soft-Touch |
| Drag material | Carbon |
| Drag washers | Double-sided |
It is a front-drag spinning reel for sea and offshore fishing. Its 18000 size, 21 kg maximum drag and 851 g weight suit a substantial offshore outfit rather than a lightweight setup.
The stated capacity is 400 m of 0.46 mm line. Compare that diameter with your chosen line when planning the fill, as the stated length applies specifically to 0.46 mm.
The 5.3:1 gearing gives a stated retrieve of 135 cm per handle turn. This helps recover line quickly when fishing over distance or depth, with a soft-touch knob providing a comfortable gripping surface.
The steel bearings and the carbon drag are sealed, protecting key working components during sea use. This describes component sealing, not an immersion rating, so it should not be treated as evidence that the whole reel is waterproof.
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The Savage Gear SGS8 is a sea-fishing spinning reel for offshore use. Its sealed steel bearings and sealed carbon drag protect key working components, while the 18000 size combines a substantial line capacity with 21 kg of maximum drag for controlling hard-fighting fish.
The 18000 front drag (FD) model holds 400 m of 0.46 mm line. Use this diameter-specific capacity to judge whether it accommodates your chosen line. Its 5.3:1 gear ratio delivers a stated retrieve of 135 cm per handle turn, helping recover line quickly over distance or depth. The reel weighs 851 g, an important consideration when balancing the complete outfit.
The bearing arrangement is 8+1. Sealing around the steel bearings and drag helps protect these components during sea fishing. SRC500 coating and Dura grease are also specified. The body is aluminium and the rotor is carbon composite, combining a strong housing with a lightweight rotor material.
The carbon drag uses double-sided drag washers and has a maximum drag rating of 21 kg, providing braking capacity for strong runs. A screw-in aluminium handle and soft-touch knob provide a direct connection and a comfortable gripping surface when retrieving or playing a fish.
