Shimano Tiagra 50WLRSAX vs Abu GARCIA SUPERIOR 2500SX

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Shimano Tiagra

Multireels

86.10 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 drag18kg / 39.68lbs

Weight2445g / 86.25oz

Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €633.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size50WLRSA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Abu GARCIA SUPERIOR

Spinning

2500sx

63.80 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics6.2 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight240g / 8.47oz

Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandABU GARCIA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €71.20
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500S
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/100

Conclusion

Shimano Tiagra 50WLRSAX clearly outshines Abu GARCIA SUPERIOR 2500SX, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (18kg / 39,68lbs) and line retrieve per crank (93 centimeter / 36.61 inch). While Abu GARCIA SUPERIOR 2500SX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Tiagra 50WLRSAX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Tiagra and Abu GARCIA SUPERIOR?

Abu GARCIA SUPERIOR 2500SX

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
With a score like 8.4 out of 10 (240g / 8,47oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.