Shimano Forcemaster 9000 A vs Daiwa Freams LT 2500DX

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Shimano Forcemaster 9000 A, 9000, right hand, Multi Fishing Reel, Star Drag, FM9000A
Shimano Forcemaster 9000 A
Multireels
79.60 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.89 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio3.1:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight1520g / 53.62oz
Line retireve per crank88 centimeter / 34.65 inch
Ball bearings3

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €849.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size9000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.47/900
Daiwa Freams LT, 2500D, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, front drag, 10224-250
Daiwa Freams LT
Spinning
65.50 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability3.8 out of 10
Ergonomics6.32 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag-
Weight205g / 7.23oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €110.70
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500D
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Shimano Forcemaster 9000 A edges out Daiwa Freams LT 2500DX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the maximum drag (25kg / 55,12lbs) and the line retrieve per crank (88 centimeter / 34.65 inch). Still, Daiwa Freams LT 2500DX holds its own with strengths like a weight of 205g / 7,23oz and a gear ratio of 5.3:1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Forcemaster 9000 A and Daiwa Freams LT?

Shimano Forcemaster 9000 A

  • With a serious drag score of 10 out of 10 (25kg / 55,12lbs), this reel is made to stop big carp in their tracks, even in rough terrain or tight swims

Daiwa Freams LT 2500DX

  • 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
  • With a score like 8.63 out of 10 (205g / 7,23oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
  • Landing a score of 8 out of 10 (5) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency