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Daiwa BG4000 Spinning Reel

  • Size 4000, spinning, right hand
  • 5 gear ratio, 39.9 inch line retrieve
  • 7.98 kg maximum drag
  • Capacity entries 12/260, 14/210, 30/230, 40/200
  • 14.3 oz, 7 x 7 x 5 inches
  • 1 year manufacturer warranty

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A right hand spinning reel with a stated gear ratio, retrieve length and maximum drag, listed for braided line. Its capacity entries are shown without units.

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ASIN: B01JH8FHIKModel: BG4000Category: Spinning Reels

Overview

Spooling braided line onto this Daiwa BG reel gives a lightweight spinning setup in black and gold. The body is synthetic, the handle is aluminum, and the listing names a stated drag and retrieve figure.

A published drag, gear ratio and retrieve length let a buyer compare it to other reels directly, and the warranty is stated. The capacity list gives four pairs of numbers without saying what each unit is, and the listed weight is not especially light.

Who it's for

An angler matching a larger spinning reel to braided line for stronger fish. A left hand user, or someone who needs the capacity entries explained, should check with the seller before buying.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Published drag and retrieve figures
  • Braided line type listed
Cons
  • Capacity entries lack units
  • Right hand layout only
  • Not especially light in weight

Performance notes

Drag sets the pull a fish can take before line slips, and retrieve length with the gear ratio decides how quickly line returns. The synthetic body holds weight down, and the aluminum handle adds stiffness where the angler cranks.

Specifications

BrandDAIWA
ModelBG4000
Dimensions & fit
Size4000
Hand OrientationRight Hand
Item Dimensions L X W X H7 x 7 x 5 inches
Item weight14.3 ounces
Capacity & performance
Line Capacity12/260, 14/210, 30/230, 40/200
Construction & materials
Material TypeSynthetic
Bearing Material TypeAluminum
Handle MaterialAluminum
Colorblack/gold
Included components
Included ComponentsReel
Unit Count1 Count
Warranty & support
Warranty Description1 year manufacturer
Other details
TechniqueSpinning
Fishing Line TypeBraided
Fishing Reel Maximum Drag7.98 kg
Gear ratio5
Fishing Reel Line Retrieve39.9 inches
Other Special Features Of The ProductLightweight

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Frequently asked questions

Can the Daiwa BG4000 be used with monofilament?

The listing gives the line type as braided and does not describe monofilament use. The capacity entries are shown as 12/260, 14/210, 30/230 and 40/200 without units.

What is included with the Daiwa BG4000?

The listing names the reel only.

Is the Daiwa BG4000 left hand?

The listing gives right hand and does not describe a way to switch.