Daiwa Crosscast (2017)
17クロスキャスト · Japan domestic model · 6 sizes
About this item
- Japan-market Daiwa spinning reel, 2017 generation of the Crosscast line — sold in Japan as 17クロスキャスト.
- 6 sizes from 4000 to 4000QD, 630–650 g (22.2–22.9 oz); gear ratio 4.1.
- Daiwa lists these technologies for this generation: AIRROTOR; QUICK DRAG; DIGIGEAR II; cross wrap; TWIST BUSTER II.
- In plain words: AIRROTOR — lighter, arch-shaped rotor. QUICK DRAG — drag knob that goes from free-spool to full drag in about one turn (surf-casting reels). DIGIGEAR II — Daiwa's precision-cut drive gear.
- Specs are Daiwa's published figures; conversions to imperial are ours.
How to read the model code
Daiwa writes a code as series – spool – body – handle. Example: 4000
Codes in this generation: 4000, 5000, 6000. All Daiwa codes
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Specifications
| Model | Weight | Gear | Retrieve / turn | Max drag | PE line | Nylon | Handle | Bearings | Spool ø | MSRP (Japan) | JAN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4000 | 650 g (22.9 oz) | 4.1 | 82 cm (32.3 in) | 15 kg (33.1 lb) | — | — | 85 mm (3.35 in)パワーTシェイプ knob | 3/1 | 51 mm | ¥12,000 | 4960652075930 |
| 4500 | 640 g (22.6 oz) | 4.1 | 82 cm (32.3 in) | 15 kg (33.1 lb) | — | — | 85 mm (3.35 in)パワーTシェイプ knob | 3/1 | — | ¥12,300 | 4960652075947 |
| 5000 | 640 g (22.6 oz) | 4.1 | 82 cm (32.3 in) | 15 kg (33.1 lb) | — | — | 85 mm (3.35 in)パワーTシェイプ knob | 3/1 | 54 mm | ¥12,600 | 4960652075954 |
| 5500 | 635 g (22.4 oz) | 4.1 | 82 cm (32.3 in) | 15 kg (33.1 lb) | — | — | 85 mm (3.35 in)パワーTシェイプ knob | 3/1 | — | ¥13,000 | 4960652075961 |
| 6000 | 630 g (22.2 oz) | 4.1 | 82 cm (32.3 in) | 15 kg (33.1 lb) | — | — | 85 mm (3.35 in)パワーTシェイプ knob | 3/1 | 57 mm | ¥13,300 | 4960652075978 |
| 4000QD | 650 g (22.9 oz) | 4.1 | 82 cm (32.3 in) | 15 kg (33.1 lb) | — | — | 85 mm (3.35 in)パワーTシェイプ knob | 3/1 | — | ¥13,300 | 4960652075985 |
Bearings = ball / roller. Spool diameter from the maker's size chart. Line capacity is the maker's guideline. Source: Daiwa official Japanese site, fetched 2026-09-19; conversions are ours.
Compare with similar models
Other Daiwa series that share this size range and sit nearest in price. Selected size: 4000
| Model | Weight | Gear | Max drag | Price (JP) |
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Where the other series has no model with the same code, the closest size in that series is shown (its code is given). Makers do not publish a "class" for each series, so this grouping is ours: same maker, overlapping sizes, nearest list price.
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