Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 16IIX vs Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 4000D-CXH 4000D-CXHX

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Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II, 16II, right hand, Multi Fishing Reel, Lever Drag, SPM16II
Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II
Multireels
82.70 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1/3.1:1
Maximum drag18kg / 39.68lbs
Weight750g / 26.46oz
Line retireve per crank106 centimeter / 41.73 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €219.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size16II
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 20/440
Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 4000D-CXH, 4000D-CXH, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 10116-407
Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 4000D-CXH
Spinning
4000d-cxhx
73.80 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight240g / 8.47oz
Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 38.98 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €79.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000D-CXH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 16IIX and Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 4000D-CXH 4000D-CXHX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 16IIX offers a durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 4000D-CXH 4000D-CXHX 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 Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 4000D-CXH?

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 16IIX

  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.

Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 4000D-CXH 4000D-CXHX

  • 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
  • With a score like 8.4 out of 10 (240g / 8,47oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.