Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX vs Cormoran Veycor Feeder 5PiF

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Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II, 8II, right hand, Multi Fishing Reel, Lever Drag, SPM8II
Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II
Multireels
67.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.61 out of 10
Ergonomics5.53 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1/4.1:1
Maximum drag8kg / 17.64lbs
Weight525g / 18.52oz
Line retireve per crank97 centimeter / 38.19 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €183.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size8II
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 20/200
Cormoran Veycor Feeder 5PiF, 5000, left and right hand, Feeder Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 14-51500
Cormoran Veycor Feeder 5PiF
Feeder And Match
51.80 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.68 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio5.5:1
Maximum drag-
Weight375g / 13.23oz
Line retireve per crank95 centimeter / 37.4 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandCORMORAN
  • The main category of the reelFeeder and match
  • Price range~ €30.90
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size5000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/230

Conclusion

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX edges out Cormoran Veycor Feeder 5PiF with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (8.61 out of 10) and the maximum drag (8kg / 17,64lbs). Still, Cormoran Veycor Feeder 5PiF holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 5.5:1 and a ball bearings of 4, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II and Cormoran Veycor Feeder 5PiF?

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX

  • At a maximum drag of 8kg / 17,64lbs (scoring 5 out of 10), the reel has a modest drag setup which is enough for smaller fish or relaxed situations where finesse matters more
  • Scoring 8.25 out of 10 (525g / 18,52oz), this reel is impressively light for a multireel
  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.

Cormoran Veycor Feeder 5PiF

  • This reel ensures a smooth and efficient retrieve, great for consistent casting and control in feeder and match fishing