Shimano Tekota 600 HGA / Right handX vs Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 SX

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Shimano Tekota

Multireels

66.80 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.59 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~ €177.60
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size600 HGA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 16/390

Abu GARCIA Zenon

Spinning

74.90 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.52 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag5.2kg / 11,46lbs

Weight143g / 5.04oz

Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandABU GARCIA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €326.00
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500 S
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.17/170

Conclusion

Both Shimano Tekota 600 HGA / Right handX and Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 SX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Tekota 600 HGA / Right handX offers a maximum drag of 11kg / 24,25lbs, while Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 SX stands out for a gear ratio of 5.2:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Tekota and Abu GARCIA Zenon?

Shimano Tekota 600 HGA / 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
With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load