Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 6000 HGX vs Shimano Twin Power FD 2500X

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Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C

Seafishing

69.20 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.79 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs

Weight425g / 14.99oz

Line retireve per crank103 centimeter / 40.55 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €435.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/190

Shimano Twin Power FD

Spinning

88.60 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.56 out of 10

Ergonomics6.28 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight215g / 7.58oz

Line retireve per crank78 centimeter / 30.71 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €383.50
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/160

Conclusion

Shimano Twin Power FD 2500X edges out Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 6000 HGX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (5.3:1) and the line retrieve per crank (78 centimeter / 30.71 inch). Still, Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 6000 HGX holds its own with strengths like a durability of 9.5 out of 10 and a weight of 425g / 14,99oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C and Shimano Twin Power FD?

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 6000 HGX

Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Shimano Twin Power FD 2500X

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
6.14 out of 10 (78 centimeter / 30.71 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques