Shimano Vanquish FC 4000MHGCX vs Shimano Torium 20PGAX

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Shimano Vanquish FC, 4000MHGC, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, VQ4000MHGC
Shimano Vanquish FC
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.32 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight205g / 7.23oz
Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €419.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000MHGC
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/120
Shimano Torium, 20PGA, right hand, Multiplier fishing reel, Star Drag, TOR20PGA
Shimano Torium
Multireels
95.00 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.87 out of 10
Gear ratio4.6:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight560g / 19.75oz
Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €286.00
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size20PGA
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/384

Conclusion

Both Shimano Vanquish FC 4000MHGCX and Shimano Torium 20PGAX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Vanquish FC 4000MHGCX offers a gear ratio of 5.7:1, while Shimano Torium 20PGAX stands out for a ball bearings of 4. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Vanquish FC and Shimano Torium?

Shimano Torium 20PGAX

  • With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load