Shimano Stradic SWB 8000PGX vs Shimano Sahara FJ 1000X
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Shimano Stradic SWB
Seafishing
90.10 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.82 out of 10
Ergonomics5.44 out of 10
Gear ratio4.9:1
Maximum drag16kg / 35.27lbs
Weight670g / 23.63oz
Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch
Ball bearings7
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSeafishing
- Price range~ €245.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size8000PG
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/275

Shimano Sahara FJ
Spinning
57.00 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics6.32 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight205g / 7.23oz
Line retireve per crank66 centimeter / 25.98 inch
Ball bearings4+1
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €63.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size1000
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/170
Conclusion
Shimano Stradic SWB 8000PGX clearly outshines Shimano Sahara FJ 1000X, offering significantly better performance in line retrieve per crank (94 centimeter / 37.01 inch) and maximum drag (16kg / 35,27lbs). While Shimano Sahara FJ 1000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Stradic SWB 8000PGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano Stradic SWB and Shimano Sahara FJ?
Shimano Stradic SWB 8000PGX
- With a fast retrieve 94 centimeter / 37.01 inch, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently
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