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Reel bearings – 17 CURADO K 201

Replacing the spool bearing on the SHIMANO 17 CURADO K 201 reel (2017). Estimated time: 5 mins. 5 compatible parts available.

5 mins ● Beginner 8 steps ↗ 5 items available
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1 dismantling
Étape 1 — Roulements de bobine – 17 CURADO K 201 Step 1
2 Side plate Remove the bearing (take care not to lose the washer at the bottom)
Étape 2 — Roulements de bobine – 17 CURADO K 201 Step 2
3 Please follow these instructions
Étape 3 — Roulements de bobine – 17 CURADO K 201 Step 3
4 Sideplate: Fit the custom bearing and the clip (don’t forget the washer)
Étape 4 — Roulements de bobine – 17 CURADO K 201 Step 4
5 Remove the friction brake button, the clip and then the bearing
Étape 5 — Roulements de bobine – 17 CURADO K 201 Step 5
6 Please follow these instructions
Étape 6 — Roulements de bobine – 17 CURADO K 201 Step 6
7 Refit the clip correctly to secure the bearing
Étape 7 — Roulements de bobine – 17 CURADO K 201 Step 7
8 Refit the button
Étape 8 — Roulements de bobine – 17 CURADO K 201 Step 8
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17 CURADO K 201
SHIMANO 17 CURADO K 201 — 2017

Reel bearings – 17 CURADO K 201 – Step-by-step guide

This detailed tutorial takes you step by step through the maintenance of the reel SHIMANO 17 CURADO K 201 2017 to optimise its performance and extend its service life.

Designed to be clear and practical, this guide is aimed at anglers who want to maintain their equipment as well as those looking to improve the performance of their reel. Each step is illustrated to help you identify the components precisely, understand their role and carry out the work without risk of error. Thanks to the exploded view and parts table, you can quickly find the 5 manufacturer part numbers and the compatible parts available. This saves you time, prevents ordering errors and helps you optimise the performance of your reel in the long term.

Aims of the tutorial:

  • Replacing the spool bearing on the SHIMANO 17 CURADO K 201
  • Identify the exact part number of the compatible bearing
  • Improving the fluidity of the throw
  • Extending the life of your reel

Access to parts and compatibility

Thanks to the exploded view of the SHIMANO 17 CURADO K 201 and the associated parts list, you can quickly identify each component: bearings, gears, brake washers, axles and structural parts. Each manufacturer’s part number makes it easy to find compatible spare parts and avoid any errors when ordering.

The reel bearings play a key role in performance. Replacing them with high-precision models (stainless steel, hybrid ceramic, ABEC 5 or ABEC 7) results in smoother rotation, improved spool inertia and optimised casting.

Reel disassembly guide – SHIMANO 17 CURADO K 201

This SHIMANO 17 CURADO K 201 Fishing Reel Disassembly Guide provides a comprehensive step-by-step guide to cleaning, maintaining and upgrading your reel. Proper reel maintenance ensures better casting distance, smoother retrieval and a longer lifespan. Whether you are replacing spool bearings, upgrading to ceramic bearings, or carrying out a full clean, this tutorial helps you safely access all internal components and understand how they work.

  • Step-by-step guide to dismantling a fishing reel
  • A practical guide to maintenance and cleaning
  • Spool bearing replacement and upgrade
  • Improve casting distance and smoothness
  • Identify reel parts using an exploded view

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