Shimano Vanford FA C2500SAX vs Shimano Tekota 600 HGA LCM / Right handX
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Shimano Vanford FA
Spinning
74.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.61 out of 10
Ergonomics6.48 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight155g / 5.47oz
Line retireve per crank70 centimeter / 27.56 inch
Ball bearings8
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €184.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel sizeC2500SA
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/120

Shimano Tekota
Multireels
66.60 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.59 out of 10
Ergonomics6.05 out of 10
Gear ratio6.3:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight450g / 15.87oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings4
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelMultireels
- Price range~ €177.60
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size600 HGA LCM
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeStar drag
- Handle orientationRight
- Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 12/440
Conclusion
Both Shimano Vanford FA C2500SAX and Shimano Tekota 600 HGA LCM / Right handX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Vanford FA C2500SAX offers a gear ratio of 5.1:1, while Shimano Tekota 600 HGA LCM / Right handX stands out for a durability of 8.59 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.
What's the difference between Shimano Vanford FA and Shimano Tekota?
Shimano Vanford FA C2500SAX
- Thanks to its 7 out of 10 (5.1:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval
Shimano Tekota 600 HGA LCM / Right handX
- Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.
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