Shimano Tiagra 16X vs Daiwa BG 4000X
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Shimano Tiagra
Multireels
91.30 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio3.9:1 / 1:1
Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs
Weight1077g / 37.99oz
Line retireve per crank91 centimeter / 35.83 inch
Ball bearings6
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelMultireels
- Price range~ €461.00
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size16
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeLever drag
- Handle orientationRight
- Line capacity monofil-

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
Shimano Tiagra 16X clearly outshines Daiwa BG 4000X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (13kg / 28,66lbs) and total score (9.13 out of 10). While Daiwa BG 4000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Tiagra 16X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano Tiagra and Daiwa BG?
Shimano Tiagra 16X
- Strong, smooth resistance with a drag power of 13kg / 28,66lbs (8.4), great for keeping heavy fish in check, especially near obstacles
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