Shimano Tekota 600 HGA LCM / Right handX vs Daiwa TD Match 4012X

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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 TD Match, 4012, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, front drag, 10420-412
Daiwa TD Match
Feeder And Match
64.70 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.51 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio4.9:1
Maximum drag-
Weight400g / 14.11oz
Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelFeeder and match
  • Price range~ €153.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4012
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano Tekota 600 HGA LCM / Right handX and Daiwa TD Match 4012X 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 TD Match 4012X stands out for a gear ratio of 4.9:1. 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 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
  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.

Daiwa TD Match 4012X

  • The reel delivers balanced performance, suitable for most feeder and match situations without compromising too much on retrieve speed