Shimano Tekota 500 HGA LCM / Right handX vs Daiwa TD Match 3012X

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Shimano Tekota

Multireels

66.70 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.57 out of 10

Ergonomics6.08 out of 10

Gear ratio6.3:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight430g / 15.17oz

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 LCM
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 12/440

Daiwa TD Match

Feeder And Match

71.20 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.51 out of 10

Ergonomics5.93 out of 10

Gear ratio4.7:1

Maximum drag-

Weight305g / 10.76oz

Line retireve per crank79 centimeter / 31.1 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €153.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3012
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano Tekota 500 HGA LCM / Right handX and Daiwa TD Match 3012X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Tekota 500 HGA LCM / Right handX offers a maximum drag of 11kg / 24,25lbs, while Daiwa TD Match 3012X stands out for a gear ratio of 4.7:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Tekota and Daiwa TD Match?

Shimano Tekota 500 HGA LCM / Right handX

A drag score of 6.54 out of 10 (11kg / 24,25lbs) means you’re covered for most average carp battles without overthinking it
Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.