Shimano AERO XR C3000X vs Shimano Twin Power FD 4000X

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Shimano AERO XR, C3000, left and right hand, Feeder fishing reel, Front Drag, AEROXRC3000
Shimano AERO XR
Feeder And Match
81.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio5
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight210g / 7.41oz
Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch
Ball bearings5+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelFeeder and match
  • Price range~ €114.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC3000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130
Shimano Twin Power FD, 4000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TP4000FD
Shimano Twin Power FD
Spinning
92.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.56 out of 10
Ergonomics6.1 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight270g / 9.52oz
Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €389.80
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180

Conclusion

Shimano Twin Power FD 4000X edges out Shimano AERO XR C3000X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the line retrieve per crank (87 centimeter / 34.25 inch) and the total score (9.2 out of 10). Still, Shimano AERO XR C3000X holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 5+1 and a weight of 210g / 7,41oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano AERO XR and Shimano Twin Power FD?

Shimano AERO XR C3000X

  • Rated at 8.67 out of 10 (5+1) for ball bearings, this reel provides smooth and consistent performance.. great for active match anglers
Shimano AERO XR C3000X vs Shimano Twin Power FD 4000X - Fishingbenchmark