Shimano TLD II A 30 IIX vs Shimano Twin Power FE 2500SHGFEX

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Shimano TLD II A

Multireels

74.00 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.66 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio4.0:1 / 1.7:1

Maximum drag33kg / 72.75lbs

Weight1063g / 37.5oz

Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €199.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size30 II
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Shimano Twin Power FE

Spinning

87.70 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.56 out of 10

Ergonomics6.3 out of 10

Gear ratio5.8:1

Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs

Weight210g / 7.41oz

Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch

Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €389.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500SHGFE
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/120

Conclusion

Shimano Twin Power FE 2500SHGFEX edges out Shimano TLD II A 30 IIX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the weight (210g / 7,41oz) and the gear ratio (5.8:1). Still, Shimano TLD II A 30 IIX holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 33kg / 72,75lbs and a ball bearings of 4, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano TLD II A and Shimano Twin Power FE?

Shimano TLD II A 30 IIX

With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load
Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.