Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 10IIX vs Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 4000-C(U)X

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Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II

Multireels

66.90 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.63 out of 10

Ergonomics5.5 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1/4.1:1

Maximum drag8kg / 17.64lbs

Weight540g / 19.05oz

Line retireve per crank97 centimeter / 38.19 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €189.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size10II
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 25/215

Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT

Spinning

65.70 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.23 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight230g / 8.11oz

Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €77.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000-C(U)
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 10IIX and Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 4000-C(U)X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 10IIX offers a durability of 8.63 out of 10, while Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 4000-C(U)X stands out for a gear ratio of 5.2:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.