Shimano Talica II 10IIX vs Shimano Stella FK 4000 MX

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Shimano Talica II, 10II, right hand, Multi Fishing Reel, Lever Drag, TAC10II
Shimano Talica II
Multireels
88.30 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.53 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight520g / 18.34oz
Line retireve per crank97 centimeter / 38.19 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €420.00
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size10II
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 20/270
Shimano Stella FK, 4000 M, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, STL4000MFK
Shimano Stella FK
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.13 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight260g / 9.17oz
Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch
Ball bearings12+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €599.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 M
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 120/0.12

Conclusion

Both Shimano Talica II 10IIX and Shimano Stella FK 4000 MX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Talica II 10IIX offers a ball bearings of 6, while Shimano Stella FK 4000 MX stands out for a gear ratio of 5.3:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Talica II and Shimano Stella FK?

Shimano Talica II 10IIX

  • Scoring 8 out of 10 (6), this reel feels solid and smooth at the same time

Shimano Stella FK 4000 MX

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8.2 out of 10 (5.3:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing