Shimano Tiagra 50WAX vs Shimano Aero BB 4000X
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Shimano Tiagra
Multireels
86.20 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio3.1:1 / 1.3:1
Maximum drag17kg / 37.48lbs
Weight2447g / 86.32oz
Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch
Ball bearings4
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelMultireels
- Price range~ €633.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size50WA
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeLever drag
- Handle orientationRight
- Line capacity monofil-

Shimano Aero BB
Spinning
39.80 out of 100
Value for money2 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.03 out of 10
Gear ratio4.7:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight290g / 10.23oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings3+1
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €61.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size4000
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180
Conclusion
Shimano Tiagra 50WAX clearly outshines Shimano Aero BB 4000X, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and total score (8.62 out of 10). While Shimano Aero BB 4000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Tiagra 50WAX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano Tiagra and Shimano Aero BB?
Shimano Tiagra 50WAX
- Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.
- Solid value at €633.33, reliable and great performance, it’s a smart choice for a variety of multireels fishing needs
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