Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 10IIX vs Shimano Vanford FA C2500SAX

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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

Shimano Vanford FA

Spinning

74.90 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.61 out of 10

Ergonomics6.48 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight155g / 5.47oz

Line retireve per crank70 centimeter / 27.56 inch

Ball bearings8

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €184.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC2500SA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/120

Conclusion

Both Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 10IIX and Shimano Vanford FA C2500SAX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 10IIX offers a line retrieve per crank of 97 centimeter / 38.19 inch, while Shimano Vanford FA C2500SAX stands out for a gear ratio of 5.1:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.