Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT 6000-SS (Feeder)X vs Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX

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Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT, 6000-SS (Feeder), left and right hand, Feeder Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10217-600
Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT
Feeder And Match
6000-ss (feeder)x
56.10 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight390g / 13.76oz
Line retireve per crank92 centimeter / 36.22 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelFeeder and match
  • Price range~ €59.00
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000-SS (Feeder)
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150
Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II, 8II, right hand, Multi Fishing Reel, Lever Drag, SPM8II
Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II
Multireels
67.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.61 out of 10
Ergonomics5.53 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1/4.1:1
Maximum drag8kg / 17.64lbs
Weight525g / 18.52oz
Line retireve per crank97 centimeter / 38.19 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €183.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size8II
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 20/200

Conclusion

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX edges out Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT 6000-SS (Feeder)X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (8.61 out of 10) and the weight (525g / 18,52oz). Still, Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT 6000-SS (Feeder)X holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 5.1:1 and a maximum drag of 12kg / 26,46lbs, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT and Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II?

Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT 6000-SS (Feeder)X

  • This reel ensures a smooth and efficient retrieve, great for consistent casting and control in feeder and match fishing

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX

  • Scoring 8.25 out of 10 (525g / 18,52oz), this reel is impressively light for a multireel
  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.