Shimano Tiagra 130AX vs Shimano Twin Power XD A C 3000 XGX

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Shimano Tiagra, 130A, right hand, Multiplier fishing reel, Lever Drag, TI130A
Shimano Tiagra
Multireels
89.30 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio2.1:1 / 1:1
Maximum drag40kg / 88.18lbs
Weight4935g / 174.08oz
Line retireve per crank98 centimeter / 38.58 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €1,099.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size130A
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-
Shimano Twin Power XD A, C 3000 XG, left and right hand, Spinning Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPXDC3000XGFA
Shimano Twin Power XD A
Spinning
82.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.33 out of 10
Gear ratio6.4:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight200g / 7.05oz
Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €359.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC 3000 XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210

Conclusion

Both Shimano Tiagra 130AX and Shimano Twin Power XD A C 3000 XGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Tiagra 130AX offers a ball bearings of 6, while Shimano Twin Power XD A C 3000 XGX stands out for a weight of 200g / 7,05oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Tiagra and Shimano Twin Power XD A?

Shimano Tiagra 130AX

  • Scoring 8 out of 10 (6), this reel feels solid and smooth at the same time