Shimano Tekota 600 HGA / Right handX vs Shimano Vanford FA C3000SDHAX

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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

Shimano Vanford FA

Spinning

70.00 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.65 out of 10

Ergonomics6.38 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight185g / 6.53oz

Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €195.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC3000SDHA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/120

Conclusion

Both Shimano Tekota 600 HGA / Right handX and Shimano Vanford FA C3000SDHAX 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 durability of 8.59 out of 10, while Shimano Vanford FA C3000SDHAX stands out for a gear ratio of 5.1:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Tekota and Shimano Vanford FA?

Shimano Tekota 600 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.