Shimano Sedona 8000 FI vs Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 25IIX
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Shimano Sedona 8000 FI
Spinning
53.90 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio4.9:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight615g / 21.69oz
Line retireve per crank94cm / 37.00 inch
Ball bearings3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €75.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size8000
- Handle typeHandle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.37/275. 0.405/230, 0.47/160 lb/yds: 12/345, 16/250, 20/185

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II
Multireels
85.30 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1/2.3:1
Maximum drag20kg / 44.09lbs
Weight1025g / 36.16oz
Line retireve per crank118 centimeter / 46.46 inch
Ball bearings4
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelMultireels
- Price range~ €295.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size25II
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeLever drag
- Handle orientationRight
- Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 30/550
Conclusion
Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 25IIX clearly outshines Shimano Sedona 8000 FI, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and gear ratio (5.2:1/2.3:1). While Shimano Sedona 8000 FI may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 25IIX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano Sedona 8000 FI and Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II?
Shimano Sedona 8000 FI
- 8.9 out of 10 (94cm / 37.00 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish
Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 25IIX
- Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.
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