Daiwa Crossfire LT 4000-CX vs Shimano TLD 25X
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Daiwa Crossfire LT
Spinning
49.60 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.86 out of 10
Ergonomics6.03 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight290g / 10.23oz
Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch
Ball bearings1
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €41.70
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size4000-C
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Shimano TLD
Seafishing
75.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.61 out of 10
Ergonomics5.81 out of 10
Gear ratio3.6:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight695g / 24.52oz
Line retireve per crank81 centimeter / 31.89 inch
Ball bearings4
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSeafishing
- Price range~ €183.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size25
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeLever drag
- Handle orientationRight
- Line capacity monofil-
Conclusion
Shimano TLD 25X clearly outshines Daiwa Crossfire LT 4000-CX, offering significantly better performance in durability (8.61 out of 10) and maximum drag (10kg / 22,05lbs). While Daiwa Crossfire LT 4000-CX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano TLD 25X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Daiwa Crossfire LT and Shimano TLD?
Shimano TLD 25X
- At 5 out of 10 (10kg / 22,05lbs), the drag is on the lighter side—suitable for smaller saltwater species or finesse-style presentations
- A bearing score of 7 out of 10 (4) provides decent smoothness with moderate corrosion resistance
- Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.
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