Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX vs Daiwa Freams LT 3000X
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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

Daiwa Freams LT
Spinning
65.30 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability3.83 out of 10
Ergonomics6.25 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight225g / 7.94oz
Line retireve per crank77 centimeter / 30.31 inch
Ball bearings5
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €115.40
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size3000
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150
Conclusion
Both Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX and Daiwa Freams LT 3000X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX offers a maximum drag of 8kg / 17,64lbs, while Daiwa Freams LT 3000X stands out for a gear ratio of 5.2:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.
What's the difference between Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II and Daiwa Freams LT?
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
- Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.
Daiwa Freams LT 3000X
- The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
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