Shimano Torium 16HGAL / Left-handedX vs Shimano TLD II A 50 II LRSAX

Shimano Torium, 16HGAL, HG-A L, left hand, Multiplier Reel, Star Drag, TOR16HGAL
Shimano Torium
Multireels
64.80 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.56 out of 10
Ergonomics5.8 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight600g / 21.16oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings3 S-ARB + 1RB

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €168.60
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size16HGAL
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationLeft
  • Line capacity monofil-
Shimano TLD II A, 50 II LRSA, right hand, 2-speed multi-roll, Lever Drag, TLD50IILRSA
Shimano TLD II A
Multireels
88.50 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio3.5:1 / 1.4:1
Maximum drag42kg / 92.59lbs
Weight1625g / 57.32oz
Line retireve per crank96 centimeter / 37.8 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €285.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size50 II LRSA
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Shimano TLD II A 50 II LRSAX clearly outshines Shimano Torium 16HGAL / Left-handedX, offering significantly better performance in line retrieve per crank (96 centimeter / 37.8 inch) and gear ratio (3.5:1 / 1.4:1). While Shimano Torium 16HGAL / Left-handedX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano TLD II A 50 II LRSAX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Torium and Shimano TLD II A?

Shimano TLD II A 50 II LRSAX

  • For a score of 5 out of 10 (3.5:1 / 1.4:1) in gear ratio, the reel leans towards power over speed, making it handy when you need that extra muscle during tough fights
  • With a high retrieve rate of 9.07 out of 10 (96 centimeter / 37.8 inch), this reel is built for quick line recovery

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