Daiwa Regal LT 2500 DX vs Shimano Beastmaster

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Daiwa Regal LT, 2500 D, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, front drag, 10116-255
Daiwa Regal LT
Spinning
54.30 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.3 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight210g / 7.41oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €52.90
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500 D
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150
Shimano Beastmaster, right hand, Multi-Ply Reel, Star Drag, BM9000B
Shimano Beastmaster
Multireels
81.90 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio3.1:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight1485g / 52.38oz
Line retireve per crank88 centimeter / 34.65 inch
Ball bearings14

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €1,149.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size-
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.52/650

Conclusion

Shimano Beastmaster clearly outshines Daiwa Regal LT 2500 DX, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and line retrieve per crank (88 centimeter / 34.65 inch). While Daiwa Regal LT 2500 DX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Beastmaster is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa Regal LT and Shimano Beastmaster?

Daiwa Regal LT 2500 DX

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8.2 out of 10 (5.3:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
  • With a score like 8.6 out of 10 (210g / 7,41oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.

Shimano Beastmaster

  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.