Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 4000D-CXHX vs Shimano Twin Power FD C3000X

Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT

Spinning

95.00 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.65 out of 10

Ergonomics6.25 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight225g / 7.94oz

Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 39.0 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €196.90
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000D-CXH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofil-

Shimano Twin Power FD

Spinning

88.50 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.56 out of 10

Ergonomics6.27 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight220g / 7.76oz

Line retireve per crank78 centimeter / 30.71 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €389.80
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC3000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 4000D-CXHX and Shimano Twin Power FD C3000X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 4000D-CXHX offers a ball bearings of 6, while Shimano Twin Power FD C3000X stands out for a weight of 220g / 7,76oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT and Shimano Twin Power FD?

Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 4000D-CXHX

Landing a score of 8.67 out of 10 (6) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.