Shimano Tekota 600 HGA LCM / Right handX vs Daiwa BG 4000X

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Shimano Tekota, 600 HGA LCM, right hand, Trolling fishing reel, Star Drag, Multiplier reel, TEK600HGLCMA
Shimano Tekota
Multireels
66.60 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.59 out of 10
Ergonomics6.05 out of 10
Gear ratio6.3:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight450g / 15.87oz
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 LCM
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 12/440
Daiwa BG, 4000, left and right hand, Sea Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10460-400
Daiwa BG
Spinning
69.80 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability7.79 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag0lbs
Weight405g / 14.29oz
Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €108.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/270

Conclusion

Both Shimano Tekota 600 HGA LCM / Right handX and Daiwa BG 4000X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Tekota 600 HGA LCM / Right handX offers a maximum drag of 11kg / 24,25lbs, while Daiwa BG 4000X stands out for a gear ratio of 5.7:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Tekota and Daiwa BG?

Shimano Tekota 600 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
  • Scoring 8.5 out of 10 (450g / 15,87oz), this reel is impressively light for a multireel

Daiwa BG 4000X

  • A fast gear ratio of 9 out of 10 (5.7:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups