Matrix Ethos Platinum 5000 Spare Spool

The Matrix Ethos Platinum 5000 Spare Spool is a dedicated aluminium replacement spool engineered specifically for the Ethos Platinum 5000 feeder reel. Designed to give match and coarse anglers maximum flexibility on the bank, this spare spool allows for rapid line changessuch as swapping between direct monofilament for commercial carp and low-stretch braid for delicate bream biteswithout needing to carry secondary reels.Built with an easy-reach shallow lip design, it reduces line friction during high-velocity casts to ensure optimal distance and accuracy. The spool comes fully equipped with dual line clips, letting you maintain two precise casting distances simultaneously while taking full advantage of the Ethos Platinums slow-oscillation worm-drive line lay and fast SDX drag system.Technical Specifications

• Compatibility: Fits Matrix Ethos Platinum 5000 Reel
• Material: Lightweight CNC machined Aluminium
• Line Capacity: 150m of 0.26mm diameter line
• Spool Profile: Shallow Easy Reach distance lip design
• Line Clips: Dual spring-loaded metal line clips for multi-distance clipping
• Drag Housing: Houses full SDX multi-disc drag assembly

Pro TipKeep your primary Ethos Platinum 5000 spool loaded with a standard 0.26mm monofilament for general feeder tactics, and load this spare 5000 spool with a 0.10mm braid fitted with a mono shock leader. Switching spools on the bank takes under a minute and allows you to instantly upgrade your sensitivity when target species switch from aggressive carp to shy-biting skimmers and bream.Ideal Applications & Use Cases

• Tactical Line Adjustments: Effortlessly adapt to venue conditions by switching between mono and braided mainlines on the fly.
• Match Backup Security: Protects your session against lost time caused by line damage, severe wind knots, or unexpected line wear mid-match.
• Multi-Distance Feeder Setup: Maintain pre-clipped distance settings across separate spool setups to target both open-water features and closer margin lines on the same reel chassis.

Frequently Asked QuestionsDoes this spare spool fit the Ethos Platinum 6000 reel?No, this spare spool is specifically sized and stroke-matched for the Ethos Platinum 5000 reel body and rotor assembly.Are the line clips safe to use with low-diameter braided lines?Yes, the dual line clips feature smooth, rounded metal construction with internal spring retention, securing both fine braided lines and monofilament without pinching or damaging the line under casting tension.Does the spare spool come with internal drag washers installed?Yes, the spool comes pre-assembled with its internal multi-disc drag stack, ready to accept the top SDX drag adjustment knob from your existing reel.