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Conventional and Bait Casting Reel Rebuild Tutorials and Questions => Shimano Tutorials and Questions => Topic started by: MarkT on March 18, 2026, 02:55:16 AM

Title: Shimano screw size?
Post by: MarkT on March 18, 2026, 02:55:16 AM
Anyone know the size of the keeper screw for the nut retainer on the handle?
Title: Re: Shimano screw size?
Post by: quang tran on March 18, 2026, 04:46:22 AM
most reel use M7-1.0 nut . thickness of the nut may be different
Title: Re: Shimano screw size?
Post by: mhc on March 18, 2026, 11:44:10 AM
High Mark, I used callipers to quickly check the keeper screw for the nut retainer on a shimano charter special I had on hand, it looks like it's M2.5 x 0.45 thread - I can measure it a bit more accurately tomorrow to make sure - if you don't get a more definitive answer in the meantime.
 Mike

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