Shimano Forcemaster 9000 A vs Shimano Tekota 600 HGA LCM / Right handX

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
Shimano Tekota, 600 HGA LCM, right hand, Trolling fishing reel, Star Drag, Multiplier reel, TEK600HGLCMA
Shimano Tekota
Multireels
66.60 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.59 out of 10
Ergonomics6.05 out of 10
Gear ratio6.3:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight450g / 15.87oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €177.60
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size600 HGA LCM
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 12/440

Conclusion

Shimano Forcemaster 9000 A edges out Shimano Tekota 600 HGA LCM / Right handX 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, Shimano Tekota 600 HGA LCM / Right handX holds its own with strengths like a weight of 450g / 15,87oz and a durability of 8.59 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Forcemaster 9000 A and Shimano Tekota?

Shimano Tekota 600 HGA LCM / Right handX

  • Scoring 8.5 out of 10 (450g / 15,87oz), this reel is impressively light for a multireel
  • With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load
  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.