Shimano 21 Sustain 2500 HGFJX vs Shimano Torium 16PGAX
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Shimano 21 Sustain
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.3 out of 10
Gear ratio6:0:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight210g / 7.41oz
Line retireve per crank89 centimeter / 35.04 inch
Ball bearings9
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €209.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size2500 HGFJ
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 240/2.4

Shimano Torium
Multireels
95.00 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.88 out of 10
Gear ratio4.6:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight550g / 19.4oz
Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch
Ball bearings4
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelMultireels
- Price range~ €286.00
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size16PGA
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeStar drag
- Handle orientationRight
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/411
Conclusion
Both Shimano 21 Sustain 2500 HGFJX and Shimano Torium 16PGAX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 21 Sustain 2500 HGFJX offers a gear ratio of 6:0:1, while Shimano Torium 16PGAX stands out for a ball bearings of 4. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.
What's the difference between Shimano 21 Sustain and Shimano Torium?
Shimano Torium 16PGAX
- With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load
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