Daiwa Saltiga 300 300L (2025)
25SALTIGA · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-09-19
300L · 420 g (14.8 oz) · gear 6.3 · max drag 10 kg (22.0 lb) · Japan list price ¥65,900 · approx. $507 delivered to US · all 4 sizes
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For reference only: Japan list price ¥65,900 (our data, not from eBay, before tax)
Japan list price checked 2026-09-19
All sizes & specifications
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| Size | MSRP (Japan) | Compare | Weight | Gear | Retrieve / turn | Max drag | PE line | Nylon | Handle | Bearings | Spool ø | JAN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¥65,900 | 420 g (14.8 oz) | 6.3 | 86 cm (33.9 in) | 10 kg (22.0 lb) | PE #1.5 – 500 m (547 yd) PE #2 – 400 m (437 yd) PE #3 – 250 m (273 yd) | — | 75 mm (2.95 in)TSP knob | 11/1 | 44 mm24 mm wide | 4550133352850 | ||
| ¥65,900 | 420 g (14.8 oz) | 6.3 | 86 cm (33.9 in) | 10 kg (22.0 lb) | PE #1.5 – 500 m (547 yd) PE #2 – 400 m (437 yd) PE #3 – 250 m (273 yd) | — | 75 mm (2.95 in)TSP knob | 11/1 | 44 mm24 mm wide | 4550133352867 | ||
| ¥65,900 | 420 g (14.8 oz) | 7.3 | 100 cm (39.4 in) | 10 kg (22.0 lb) | PE #1.5 – 500 m (547 yd) PE #2 – 400 m (437 yd) PE #3 – 250 m (273 yd) | — | 75 mm (2.95 in)TSP knob | 11/1 | 44 mm24 mm wide | 4550133352874 | ||
| ¥65,900 | 420 g (14.8 oz) | 7.3 | 100 cm (39.4 in) | 10 kg (22.0 lb) | PE #1.5 – 500 m (547 yd) PE #2 – 400 m (437 yd) PE #3 – 250 m (273 yd) | — | 75 mm (2.95 in)TSP knob | 11/1 | 44 mm24 mm wide | 4550133352881 |
Maker’s figures; conversions are ours.
About these figures
Tap a size to see its current eBay listings at the top of the page. Bearings = ball / roller. Line capacity is the maker's guideline. PE is braided line (polyethylene fibre); its Japanese size number (go, 号) marks thickness, not breaking strength. Source: Daiwa official Japanese site, fetched 2026-09-19; conversions are ours.
Japan price and delivered-to-US estimate
300L: Japan list price ¥65,900 · Delivered to US approx. $507 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
Prices checked 2026-11-01: Japan list price from the maker; shipping and duty are our estimate.
About this item
What the maker's numbers say about this model:
- The Saltiga 300 300L: weighs 420 g (14.8 oz), gear ratio 6.3, 86 cm (33.9 in) of line per handle turn, max drag 10 kg (22.0 lb), line capacity PE #1.5 – 500 m (547 yd) (maker's figures).
- 4 sizes, all at 420 g (14.8 oz).
- Gear ratios run from 6.3:1 to 7.3:1; the fastest, 300H, takes in 100 cm (39 in) of line per handle turn.
- Max drag is 10 kg (22.0 lb) on every size.
- Every size holds 500 m of PE 1.5.
- 11 ball bearings and 1 roller bearing in every size.
- Japan list price ¥65,900, which is in the top quarter (by Japan list price) of the 140 baitcasting reel series we list.
- Daiwa lists these technologies for this generation: HYPERDRIVE DESIGN; HYPERDRIVE DIGIGEAR; HYPER DOUBLE SUPPORT; HYPER ARMED HOUSING(FULL AL); HYPER TOUGH CLUTCH; MAGSEALED ball bearing; ATD drag.
- Specs are Daiwa's published figures; conversions to imperial are ours.
300L: specs and how it differs
The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥65,900).
- Versus 300H: 14 cm (5.5 in) less line per turn.
Japan version vs export version
The Daiwa 2026-27 US catalog lists the Saltiga 300 in all 4 Japan-market sizes (300, 300L, 300H and 300HL), with the same gear ratios (6.3:1 and 7.3:1), 11+1 bearings (1 MBB + 10 CRBB + 1 RB), max drag (22 lb ≈ 10 kg) and weight (14.8 oz ≈ 420 g). Source: Daiwa 2026-27 overseas catalog (printed), p.50-51.
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