Shimano 21 Sahara FJ 2500SHGFJX vs Shimano Tekota 501 HGA / Left-handedX
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Shimano 21 Sahara FJ
Spinning
64.90 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs
Weight240g / 8.47oz
Line retireve per crank91 centimeter / 35.83 inch
Ball bearings5
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €63.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size2500SHGFJ
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/120

Shimano Tekota
Multireels
66.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.57 out of 10
Ergonomics6.12 out of 10
Gear ratio6.3:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight410g / 14.46oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings4
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelMultireels
- Price range~ €170.90
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size501 HGA
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeStar drag
- Handle orientationLeft
- Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 12/440
Conclusion
Both Shimano 21 Sahara FJ 2500SHGFJX and Shimano Tekota 501 HGA / Left-handedX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 21 Sahara FJ 2500SHGFJX offers a gear ratio of 6.2:1, while Shimano Tekota 501 HGA / Left-handedX stands out for a durability of 8.57 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.
What's the difference between Shimano 21 Sahara FJ and Shimano Tekota?
Shimano 21 Sahara FJ 2500SHGFJX
- A fast gear ratio of 10 out of 10 (6.2:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
Shimano Tekota 501 HGA / Left-handedX
- Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.
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