Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 HGFJX vs Shimano Torium 20PGAX
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Shimano 21 Sustain
Spinning
94.80 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.08 out of 10
Gear ratio5:8:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight275g / 9.7oz
Line retireve per crank95 centimeter / 37.4 inch
Ball bearings9
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €215.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size4000 HGFJ
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 180/1.8

Shimano Torium
Multireels
95.00 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.87 out of 10
Gear ratio4.6:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight560g / 19.75oz
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 size20PGA
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeStar drag
- Handle orientationRight
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/384
Conclusion
Both Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 HGFJX and Shimano Torium 20PGAX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 HGFJX offers a maximum drag of 11kg / 24,25lbs, while Shimano Torium 20PGAX 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 20PGAX
- With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load
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