Shimano Tiagra 80WAX vs Shimano Twin Power FE 3000XGFEX

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Shimano Tiagra

Multireels

85.40 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio2.5:1 / 1.3:1

Maximum drag18kg / 39.68lbs

Weight3265g / 115.17oz

Line retireve per crank95 centimeter / 37.4 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €779.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size80WA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Shimano Twin Power FE

Spinning

76.40 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.56 out of 10

Ergonomics6.28 out of 10

Gear ratio6.4:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight215g / 7.58oz

Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch

Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €389.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000XGFE
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130

Conclusion

Both Shimano Tiagra 80WAX and Shimano Twin Power FE 3000XGFEX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Tiagra 80WAX offers a durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Shimano Twin Power FE 3000XGFEX stands out for a weight of 215g / 7,58oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

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

Shimano Tiagra 80WAX

With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load
Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.