Shimano TLD II A 50 II LRSAX vs Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 2000DX

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Shimano TLD II A, 50 II LRSA, right hand, 2-speed multi-roll, Lever Drag, TLD50IILRSA
Shimano TLD II A
Multireels
88.50 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio3.5:1 / 1.4:1
Maximum drag42kg / 92.59lbs
Weight1625g / 57.32oz
Line retireve per crank96 centimeter / 37.8 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €285.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size50 II LRSA
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-
Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT, 2000D, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, front drag, 10418-205
Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT
Spinning
81.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.6 out of 10
Ergonomics6.45 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight165g / 5.82oz
Line retireve per crank68 centimeter / 26.77 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €181.70
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2000D
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Both Shimano TLD II A 50 II LRSAX and Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 2000DX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano TLD II A 50 II LRSAX offers a line retrieve per crank of 96 centimeter / 37.8 inch, while Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 2000DX stands out for a weight of 165g / 5,82oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano TLD II A and Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT?

Shimano TLD II A 50 II LRSAX

  • With a high retrieve rate of 9.07 out of 10 (96 centimeter / 37.8 inch), this reel is built for quick line recovery