Shimano Stradic SWB 5000XGX vs Shimano Aero BB 4000X
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Shimano Stradic SWB
Seafishing
64.30 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.7 out of 10
Ergonomics5.77 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs
Weight440g / 15.52oz
Line retireve per crank105 centimeter / 41.34 inch
Ball bearings7
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSeafishing
- Price range~ €211.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size5000XG
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/200

Shimano Aero BB
Spinning
39.80 out of 100
Value for money2 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.03 out of 10
Gear ratio4.7:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight290g / 10.23oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings3+1
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €61.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size4000
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180
Conclusion
Shimano Stradic SWB 5000XGX clearly outshines Shimano Aero BB 4000X, offering significantly better performance in durability (8.7 out of 10) and total score (6.43 out of 10). While Shimano Aero BB 4000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Stradic SWB 5000XGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano Stradic SWB and Shimano Aero BB?
Shimano Stradic SWB 5000XGX
- Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.
- Solid value at €211.33, reliable and great performance, it’s a smart choice for a variety of seafishing fishing needs
Shimano Aero BB 4000X
- When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.71 out of 10 (75 centimeter / 29.53 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles
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