Shimano Sephia XR C3000SDH (2025)
25セフィア XR · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-10-16
C3000SDH · 185 g (6.5 oz) · gear 5.1 · max drag 9 kg (19.8 lb) · Japan list price ¥44,000 · approx. $349 delivered to US · all 5 sizes
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For reference only: Japan list price ¥44,000 (our data, not from eBay, before tax)
Japan list price checked 2026-10-16
All sizes & specifications
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| Size | MSRP (Japan) | Compare | Weight | Gear | Retrieve / turn | Max drag | PE line | Nylon | Handle | Bearings | Spool ø |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¥40,000 | 150 g (5.3 oz) | 5.1 | 69 cm (27.2 in) | 3 kg (6.6 lb) | PE #0.6 – 150 m (164 yd) | — | 40 mm (1.57 in) | 9/1 | — | ||
| ¥42,000 | 175 g (6.2 oz) | 5.1 | 75 cm (29.5 in) | 9 kg (19.8 lb) | PE #0.8 – 150 m (164 yd) | — | 50 mm (1.97 in) | 9/1 | — | ||
| ¥42,000 | 175 g (6.2 oz) | 5.8 | 86 cm (33.9 in) | 9 kg (19.8 lb) | PE #0.8 – 150 m (164 yd) | — | 55 mm (2.17 in) | 9/1 | — | ||
| ¥44,000 | 185 g (6.5 oz) | 5.1 | 75 cm (29.5 in) | 9 kg (19.8 lb) | PE #0.8 – 150 m (164 yd) | — | 45 mm (1.77 in) | 9/1 | — | ||
| ¥44,000 | 185 g (6.5 oz) | 5.8 | 86 cm (33.9 in) | 9 kg (19.8 lb) | PE #0.8 – 150 m (164 yd) | — | 45 mm (1.77 in) | 9/1 | — |
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
C3000SDH: Japan list price ¥44,000 · Delivered to US approx. $349 (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 Sephia XR C3000SDH: weighs 185 g (6.5 oz), gear ratio 5.1, 75 cm (29.5 in) of line per handle turn, max drag 9 kg (19.8 lb), line capacity PE #0.8 – 150 m (164 yd) (maker's figures).
- 5 sizes. The lightest is C2000S at 150 g (5.3 oz); the heaviest is C3000SDHHG at 185 g (6.5 oz).
- At 175 g, the C3000S is the lightest of the 94 3000-size spinning reel models we list.
- Gear ratios run from 5.1:1 to 5.8:1; the fastest, C3000SHG, takes in 86 cm (34 in) of line per handle turn.
- Max drag ranges from 3 kg to 9 kg (6.6 lb to 19.8 lb).
- Every size holds 150 m of PE 0.6.
- 9 ball bearings and 1 roller bearing in every size.
- Japan list price ¥40,000–¥44,000, which is in the upper-middle of the price range of the 93 spinning reel series we list.
C3000SDH: specs and how it differs
The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥44,000); it is one of the heaviest of the 5 sizes in this series (tied with C3000SDHHG).
- Versus C3000SHG: 10 g (0.4 oz) heavier, 11 cm (4.3 in) less line per turn.
- Versus C3000SDHHG: 11 cm (4.3 in) less line per turn.
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