Daiwa Emeraldas X (2024)
24エメラルダスX · Japan domestic model · 4 sizes
About this item
- Japan-market Daiwa spinning reel, 2024 generation of the Emeraldas X line — sold in Japan as 24エメラルダスX.
- 4 sizes from X LT2500 to X LT2500-XH-DH, 210–225 g (7.4–7.9 oz); gear ratios 5.3 to 6.2 (standard, XH).
- Daiwa lists these technologies for this generation: AIRDRIVE rotor and bail; AIRDRIVE DESIGN; ATD TYPE-L drag; ZAION V; MAGSEALED; LC-ABS spool; TOUGH DIGIGEAR.
- In plain words: AIRDRIVE DESIGN — Daiwa's design concept for a lighter, more responsive spinning reel; made up of the AIRDRIVE rotor, bail, spool and shaft. ATD TYPE-L drag — ATD drag tuned with a lighter start-up. ZAION V — a newer grade of Daiwa's carbon-fibre-reinforced resin.
- Daiwa's size guide for LT reels suggests — 2500: bass, squid (eging), trout.
- 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: X LT2500
Codes in this generation: DH, XH. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X LT2500 | 210 g (7.4 oz) | 5.3 | 75 cm (29.5 in) | 10 kg (22.0 lb) | PE #0.8 – 200 m (219 yd) | — | 50 mm (1.97 in)パワーラウンドタイプEVAノブ knob | 7/1 | — | ¥20,700 | 4550133431470 |
| X LT2500-XH | 210 g (7.4 oz) | 6.2 | 87 cm (34.3 in) | 10 kg (22.0 lb) | PE #0.8 – 200 m (219 yd) | — | 55 mm (2.17 in)パワーラウンドタイプEVAノブ knob | 7/1 | — | ¥20,700 | 4550133431487 |
| X LT2500-DH | 225 g (7.9 oz) | 5.3 | 75 cm (29.5 in) | 10 kg (22.0 lb) | PE #0.8 – 200 m (219 yd) | — | 90 mm (3.54 in)パワーラウンドタイプEVAノブ knob | 7/1 | — | ¥22,000 | 4550133431494 |
| X LT2500-XH-DH | 225 g (7.9 oz) | 6.2 | 87 cm (34.3 in) | 10 kg (22.0 lb) | PE #0.8 – 200 m (219 yd) | — | 90 mm (3.54 in)パワーラウンドタイプEVAノブ knob | 7/1 | — | ¥22,000 | 4550133431500 |
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.
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