RYOBI VIRTUS Fishing Reel – Sizes 4000, 5000, 6000 & 8000

The RYOBI VIRTUS Fishing Reel is designed for anglers looking for reliable control and versatile sizing for different saltwater fishing setups. Available in sizes 4000, 5000, 6000, and 8000, it offers options for shore fishing, light boat fishing, and boat-based bottom fishing.

Featuring a 5.0:1 gear ratio, a 4+1 bearing system, a reinforced body, and a comfortable handle, the VIRTUS range offers a practical choice for anglers selecting a reel to match their fishing style and target species.

Available Sizes and Specifications

RYOBI VIRTUS 4000

• Weight: 288 g
• Max drag: 5 kg
• Line capacity: 0.285 mm / 220 m
• Suggested use: Shore fishing and light boat fishing for medium-sized fish

RYOBI VIRTUS 5000

• Weight: Approximately 310 g
• Max drag: 8 kg
• Line capacity: 0.330 mm / 200 m
• Suggested use: Fishing for medium to large fish

RYOBI VIRTUS 6000

• Weight: Approximately 350 g
• Max drag: 10 kg
• Line capacity: 0.370 mm / 200 m
• Suggested use: Boat fishing and bottom fishing

RYOBI VIRTUS 8000

• Weight: Approximately 400 g
• Max drag: 12–15 kg
• Line capacity: 0.40 mm / 250 m
• Suggested use: Boat fishing and deep bottom fishing for larger fish, depending on the overall fishing setup

Shared Features

• Gear ratio: 5.0:1
• Bearings: 4+1
• Reinforced body
• Comfortable handle for better control
• Suitable for saltwater fishing when used and maintained according to the manufacturer's instructions

Which Size Should You Choose?

• 4000–5000: Suitable for shore fishing and light boat setups.
• 6000–8000: Consider these sizes for boat fishing and bottom fishing when matched with suitable rods, lines, and tackle.