Shimano Sahara 4000 DH R vs Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag

Shimano Sahara 4000 DH R
Spinning
29.20 out of 100
Value for money2 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag2kg / 4.41 lbs
Weight375g / 13.23oz
Line retireve per crank82cm / 32.28 inch
Ball bearings3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €53.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size4000 DH
- Handle typeDouble handle
- Drag typeRead drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.25/260. 0.30/180, 0.35/130

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
Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag clearly outshines Shimano Sahara 4000 DH R, offering significantly better performance in total score (5.55 out of 10) and line retrieve per crank (95 cm / 37.40 inch). While Shimano Sahara 4000 DH R may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano Sahara 4000 DH R and Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag?
Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag
- Designed with a light drag at 5 out of 10 (3 kg - 6.61 lbs), the reel is perfect when you're going after small fish or using ultralight setups
- Decent value at €109.33, it covers the basics, making it a great option for beginners or casual spinning setups
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