Shimano Tekota 600 HGA LCM / Right handX vs Shimano Sahara 4000 R

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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
Shimano Sahara 4000 R, Spinning reel with rear drag
Shimano Sahara 4000 R
Spinning
42.30 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag3 kg / 6.61 lbs
Weight335g / 11.82oz
Line retireve per crank82cm / 32.28 inch
Ball bearings3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €50.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeRead drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.25/260. 0.30/180, 0.35/130

Conclusion

Shimano Tekota 600 HGA LCM / Right handX clearly outshines Shimano Sahara 4000 R, offering significantly better performance in durability (8.59 out of 10) and weight (450g / 15,87oz). While Shimano Sahara 4000 R may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Tekota 600 HGA LCM / Right handX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Tekota and Shimano Sahara 4000 R?

Shimano Tekota 600 HGA LCM / Right handX

  • 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.

Shimano Sahara 4000 R

  • Thanks to its 7 out of 10 (5.1:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval