Savage Gear SGS8 Spinning Reels 5000 1040g 8+1

Savage Gear SGS8 5000 — Power and Capacity for Big Predators

The Savage Gear SGS8 5000 is a robust spinning reel engineered for anglers targeting large pike, catfish, and saltwater species that demand serious line capacity and dependable power.

Smooth Performance with 8+1 Bearings

Eight stainless steel ball bearings plus one roller bearing deliver fluid retrieves under load, letting you maintain consistent pressure on hard-fighting fish while the permanent anti-reverse system prevents handle backplay at the crucial moment.

Built for Heavy-Duty Applications

The screw-in aluminium handle and durable construction provide the leverage and reliability needed for big-bait techniques, live-bait presentations, and extended battles with trophy fish.

Choose the Right Variant

The SGS8 series offers five sizes to match your target species and fishing style:

• SGS8 4000 (890 g, 8+1 bearings) – versatile mid-size reel for medium pike, zander, and inshore saltwater

• SGS8 5000 (1040 g, 8+1 bearings) – ideal for large pike, catfish, and general big-predator fishing with ample line capacity

• SGS8 6000 (1050 g, 9 bearings) – extended capacity for heavy lines and long-range casting

• SGS8 8000 (1510 g, 9 bearings) – oversized reel for specimen catfish and large saltwater predators

• SGS8 10000 (1550 g, 8+1 bearings) – maximum capacity for extreme conditions and the biggest freshwater and saltwater targets

Facts

• Reel size: 5000

• Weight: 1040 g

• Bearing count: 8+1

• Anti-reverse: permanent system

• Handle: screw-in aluminium

• Reel type: spinning