Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 10IIX vs Shimano Sedona FJ C5000XGFJX

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Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II, 10II, right hand, Multi Fishing Reel, Lever Drag, SPM10II
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
Shimano Sedona FJ, C5000XGFJ, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SEC5000XGFJ
Shimano Sedona FJ
Spinning
68.60 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight310g / 10.93oz
Line retireve per crank105 centimeter / 41.34 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €60.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC5000XGFJ
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/120

Conclusion

Both Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 10IIX and Shimano Sedona FJ C5000XGFJX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 10IIX offers a weight of 540g / 19,05oz, while Shimano Sedona FJ C5000XGFJX stands out for a gear ratio of 6.2:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II and Shimano Sedona FJ?

Shimano Sedona FJ C5000XGFJX

  • A fast gear ratio of 10 out of 10 (6.2:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups