JDM Tackle Guide

Shimano BB-X Remare

BB-X レマーレ · Japan list price ¥64,600–¥66,900 · approx. $498–$515 delivered to US

3 sizes. The lightest is 5000DHG at 325 g (11.5 oz); the heaviest is 6000D at 365 g (12.9 oz).

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥64,600 (our data, not from eBay, before tax)

Japan list price checked 2026-10-16

All sizes & specifications

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SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareWeightGearRetrieve / turnMax dragPE lineNylonHandleBearingsSpool ø
¥64,600325 g (11.5 oz)6.5104 cm (40.9 in)11 kg (24.3 lb)PE #3 – 210 m (230 yd)#5 (approx. 20 lb) – 150 m (164 yd)55 mm (2.17 in)9/0—
¥66,900365 g (12.9 oz)5.8104 cm (40.9 in)11 kg (24.3 lb)PE #3 – 250 m (273 yd)#6 – 150 m (164 yd)60 mm (2.36 in)10/0—
¥66,900360 g (12.7 oz)5.8104 cm (40.9 in)11 kg (24.3 lb)PE #4 – 260 m (284 yd)#8 – 150 m (164 yd)60 mm (2.36 in)10/0—

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. Specs: Shimano 2026 printed catalog (figures only). Not affiliated with Shimano. Conversions are ours.

Japan price and delivered-to-US estimate

5000DHG: Japan list price ¥64,600 · Delivered to US approx. $498 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

6000D: Japan list price ¥66,900 · Delivered to US approx. $515 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

8000D: Japan list price ¥66,900 · Delivered to US approx. $515 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

Prices checked 2026-11-01: Japan list price from the maker; shipping and duty are our estimate.

Page for each size5000DHG · 6000D · 8000D

In short

Shimano BB-X Remare (BB-X レマーレ) is a Japan-market spinning reel; ¥64,600–¥66,900 in Japan before tax. 3 sizes. The lightest is 5000DHG at 325 g (11.5 oz); the heaviest is 6000D at 365 g (12.9 oz). Japan list price ¥64,600–¥66,900 before tax (maker's figure); bought outside Japan from sellers who ship from Japan.

About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • At 360 g, the 8000D is the lightest of the 24 8000-size spinning reel models we list.
  • Gear ratios run from 5.8:1 to 6.5:1; the fastest, 5000DHG, takes in 104 cm (41 in) of line per handle turn.
  • Max drag is 11 kg (24.3 lb) on every size.
  • Line capacity runs from 210 m of PE 3 on the 5000DHG to 260 m of PE 4 on the 8000D.
  • Japan list price ¥64,600–¥66,900, which is in the top quarter (by Japan list price) of the 93 spinning reel series we list.

How the sizes differ

  • Compared with the 5000DHG, the 8000D is 35 g heavier, has a 5.8:1 gear ratio (vs 6.5:1) and costs ¥2,300 more in Japan.
  • Compared with the 8000D, the 6000D is 5 g heavier.

Worked out from the maker's figures in the size table above.

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Maker’s warranty. Japan-market models may not be covered by the maker’s overseas warranty or repair service. Check with the seller before you buy.

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