Shimano TLD 20X vs Abu GARCIA SUPERIOR 2500SX

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Shimano TLD, 20, right hand, Multiplier reel with drag brake, Lever Drag, TLD20
Shimano TLD
Seafishing
63.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.6 out of 10
Ergonomics5.85 out of 10
Gear ratio3.6:1
Maximum drag10.5kg / 23,15lbs
Weight668g / 23.56oz
Line retireve per crank81 centimeter / 31.89 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €179.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size20
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-
Abu GARCIA SUPERIOR, 2500S              , left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 1500956
Abu GARCIA SUPERIOR
Spinning
2500sx
63.80 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight240g / 8.47oz
Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandABU GARCIA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €71.20
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500S
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/100

Conclusion

Both Shimano TLD 20X and Abu GARCIA SUPERIOR 2500SX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano TLD 20X offers a line retrieve per crank of 81 centimeter / 31.89 inch, while Abu GARCIA SUPERIOR 2500SX stands out for a maximum drag of 5kg / 11,02lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano TLD and Abu GARCIA SUPERIOR?

Abu GARCIA SUPERIOR 2500SX

  • A drag rating of 6.38 out of 10 (5kg / 11,02lbs) gives you steady control and it's perfect for most freshwater fish and light saltwater action