Daiwa 20 Luvias LT 3000D-CX vs Shimano Forcemaster 9000 A

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Daiwa 20 Luvias LT

Spinning

3000d-cx

94.10 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight180g / 6.35oz

Line retireve per crank77 centimeter / 30.31 inch

Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €379.00
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000D-C
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/300

Shimano Forcemaster 9000 A

Multireels

79.60 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.89 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio3.1:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight1520g / 53.62oz

Line retireve per crank88 centimeter / 34.65 inch

Ball bearings3

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €849.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size9000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.47/900

Conclusion

Daiwa 20 Luvias LT 3000D-CX edges out Shimano Forcemaster 9000 A with slightly better overall performance, especially on the weight (180g / 6,35oz) and the gear ratio (5.2:1). Still, Shimano Forcemaster 9000 A holds its own with strengths like a line retrieve per crank of 88 centimeter / 34.65 inch and a maximum drag of 25kg / 55,12lbs, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 20 Luvias LT and Shimano Forcemaster 9000 A?

Daiwa 20 Luvias LT 3000D-CX

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
With a score like 8.8 out of 10 (180g / 6,35oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.