Shimano Tekota 500 HGA / Right handX vs Shimano Twin Power FD C3000XGX

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Shimano Tekota, 500 HGA, right hand, Trolling fishing reel, Star Drag, Multiplier reel, TEK500HGA
Shimano Tekota
Multireels
66.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.57 out of 10
Ergonomics6.12 out of 10
Gear ratio6.3:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight410g / 14.46oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €170.90
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size500 HGA
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 12/440
Shimano Twin Power FD, C3000XG, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPC3000XGFD
Shimano Twin Power FD
Spinning
76.30 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.56 out of 10
Ergonomics6.27 out of 10
Gear ratio6.4:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight220g / 7.76oz
Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €389.80
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC3000XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210

Conclusion

Both Shimano Tekota 500 HGA / Right handX and Shimano Twin Power FD C3000XGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Tekota 500 HGA / Right handX offers a ball bearings of 4, while Shimano Twin Power FD C3000XGX stands out for a maximum drag of 9kg / 19,84lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Tekota and Shimano Twin Power FD?

Shimano Tekota 500 HGA / Right handX

  • 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.