Daiwa World Spin (2017)
17ワールドスピン · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-09-19
9 sizes. The lightest is 1500 at 235 g (8.3 oz); the heaviest is 4000 at 390 g (13.8 oz).
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For reference only: Japan list price open price (our data, not from eBay, before tax)
Japan list price checked 2026-09-19
Is there a US version of the Daiwa World Spin?
We could not find the World Spin by name in Daiwa’s 2026-27 US catalog (printed, July 2026), so the sizes and specs on this page are the Japan-market ones. Sellers who ship from Japan are the usual source for this exact model in the US; a US dealer may still carry a related model under a different name.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| open price | 235 g (8.3 oz) | 4.7 | 60 cm (23.6 in) | 2 kg (4.4 lb) | — | 1.5 lb – 130 m (142 yd)2 lb – 100 m (109 yd) | 50 mm (1.97 in)I knob | 1/1 | — | 4960652032667 | ||
| open price | 235 g (8.3 oz) | 4.7 | 63 cm (24.8 in) | 2 kg (4.4 lb) | PE #1 – 200 m (219 yd) | 1.5 lb – 190 m (208 yd)2 lb – 150 m (164 yd) | 50 mm (1.97 in)I knob | 1/1 | 42 mm | 4960652032674 | ||
| open price | 270 g (9.5 oz) | 4.7 | 71 cm (28.0 in) | 4 kg (8.8 lb) | PE #1.5 – 200 m (219 yd) | 2 lb – 200 m (219 yd)3 lb – 150 m (164 yd) | 50 mm (1.97 in)T knob | 1/1 | 45 mm | 4960652032681 | ||
| open price | 265 g (9.3 oz) | 4.7 | 72 cm (28.3 in) | 4 kg (8.8 lb) | PE #1.5 – 300 m (328 yd) | 3 lb – 200 m (219 yd)4 lb – 150 m (164 yd) | 50 mm (1.97 in)T knob | 1/1 | 48 mm | 4960652032698 | ||
| open price | 385 g (13.6 oz) | 4.9 | 83 cm (32.7 in) | 6 kg (13.2 lb) | PE #2 – 300 m (328 yd) | 4 lb – 200 m (219 yd)5 lb – 150 m (164 yd) | 60 mm (2.36 in)T knob | 1/1 | — | 4960652032704 |
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.
In short
Daiwa World Spin (ワールドスピン) is a Japan-market spinning reel. 9 sizes. The lightest is 1500 at 235 g (8.3 oz); the heaviest is 4000 at 390 g (13.8 oz). Outside Japan it is bought from sellers who ship from Japan; this page shows current eBay listings for your country where there are any.
About this item
What the maker's numbers say about this model:
- Gear ratios run from 4.7:1 to 5.3:1; the fastest, CF 2000, takes in 71 cm (28 in) of line per handle turn.
- Max drag ranges from 2 kg to 6 kg (4.4 lb to 13.2 lb).
- Line capacity runs from 200 m of PE 1 on the 2000 to 300 m of PE 1.5 on the 3000.
- Daiwa lists these technologies for this generation: DIGIGEAR II; ABS II spool; TWIST BUSTER II; cross wrap.
- Specs are Daiwa's published figures; conversions to imperial are ours.
How the sizes differ
- The 9 sizes weigh 235–390 g, have gear ratios of 4.7:1 to 5.3:1 and have 2–6 kg max drag.
Worked out from the maker's figures in the size table above.
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