Shimano Torium 30HGA / Right handX vs Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag

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Shimano Torium, 30HGA, A HG, right hand, Multiplier Reel, Star Drag, TOR30HGA
Shimano Torium
Multireels
64.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.6 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~ €179.90
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size30HGA
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-
Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag
Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag
Spinning
55.50 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability3.79 out of 10
Ergonomics2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:1
Maximum drag3 kg - 6.61 lbs
Weight390 g - 13.76oz
Line retireve per crank95 cm / 37.40 inch
Ball bearings4 Shielded Stainless Steel

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €109.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 S
  • Handle typeDouble handle
  • Drag typeRead drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.18-240 / 0,20-220 / 0,25-140 / 0,30-100 lb/yds: 6-180 / 8-120 / 10-100

Conclusion

Both Shimano Torium 30HGA / Right handX and Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Torium 30HGA / Right handX offers a durability of 8.6 out of 10, while Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 95 cm / 37.40 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Torium and Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag?

Shimano Torium 30HGA / Right handX

  • Scoring 8 out of 10 (600g / 21,16oz), this reel is impressively light for a multireel
  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.

Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag

  • A fast gear ratio of 9.2 out of 10 (5.8:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
  • A high retrieve rate of 9 out of 10 (95 cm / 37.40 inch), means the reel is made just for speed, perfect for speed fishing or covering water quickly