Shimano Ultegra C2500SHGDX vs Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG 4000MHGX

Shimano Ultegra

Spinning

85.70 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.4 out of 10

Gear ratio6.1:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight180g / 6.35oz

Line retireve per crank83 centimeter / 32.68 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €125.50
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC2500SHGD
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/120

Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG

Spinning

4000mhgx

94.90 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.56 out of 10

Ergonomics6.1 out of 10

Gear ratio5.8:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight270g / 9.52oz

Line retireve per crank95 centimeter / 37.4 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €389.80
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000MHG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/165

Conclusion

Both Shimano Ultegra C2500SHGDX and Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG 4000MHGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Ultegra C2500SHGDX offers a ball bearings of 6, while Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG 4000MHGX stands out for a maximum drag of 11kg / 24,25lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Ultegra and Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG?

Shimano Ultegra C2500SHGDX

Landing a score of 8.67 out of 10 (6) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.