The brand-new Stradic FM from Shimano's CoreSolid series of spinning reels upholds a reputation for reliability and adaptability. It incorporates cutting-edge technologies inherited from Shimano's top-tier spinning reels. With the inclusion of InfinityXross technology, the gear tooth is horizontally extended to ensure even distribution of load, enhancing gear durability and synergy. This model combines the renowned cold-forged HAGANE gearing for strength with MicroModule II for a smoother reeling experience. InfinityDrive provides effortless rotation and increased cranking power, while the new Duracross Drag system offers the smoothness of felt with exceptional durability. Shimano's X-Protect water-repellent coating and specialized labyrinth construction prevent water penetration without compromising performance.