Shimano Torium 30HGAL / Left-handedX vs Shimano Super 2500 GT RD Spinning reel with fighting drag

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Shimano Torium, 30HGAL, HG-A L, left hand, Multiplier Reel, Star Drag, TOR30HGAL
Shimano Torium
Multireels
54.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.61 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight1000g / 35.27oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings3 S-ARB + 1RB

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €184.30
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size30HGAL
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationLeft
  • Line capacity monofil-
Shimano Super 2500 GT RD Spinning reel with fighting drag
Shimano Super 2500 GT RD Spinning reel with fighting drag
Spinning
58.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability3.69 out of 10
Ergonomics4.03 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag2.5 kg - 5.5 lbs
Weight290 g - 10.3oz
Line retireve per crank82 cm / 32.3 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €89.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeRead drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.18-290 / 0,20-240 / 0,25-160 / 0,30-105 lb/yds: 6-200 / 8-140 / 10-120

Conclusion

Both Shimano Torium 30HGAL / Left-handedX and Shimano Super 2500 GT RD Spinning reel with fighting drag perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Torium 30HGAL / Left-handedX offers a durability of 8.61 out of 10, while Shimano Super 2500 GT RD Spinning reel with fighting drag stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 82 cm / 32.3 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Torium and Shimano Super 2500 GT RD Spinning reel with fighting drag?

Shimano Torium 30HGAL / Left-handedX

  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.

Shimano Super 2500 GT RD Spinning reel with fighting drag

  • Thanks to its 6.33 out of 10 (5.0:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval
  • With a score like 8.07 out of 10 (290 g - 10.3oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
  • 6.71 out of 10 (82 cm / 32.3 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques