Shimano Stradic GTM 2500 RC Spinning reel with fighting drag vs Shimano TLD II A 30 IIX

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Shimano Stradic GTM 2500 RC Spinning reel with fighting drag
Shimano Stradic GTM 2500 RC Spinning reel with fighting drag
Spinning
57.30 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability3.74 out of 10
Ergonomics2 out of 10
Gear ratio6.0:1
Maximum drag2.5 kg - 5.51 lbs
Weight315 g - 11.1oz
Line retireve per crank88 cm / 34.65 inch
Ball bearings4 Shielded Stainless Steel

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €99.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500
  • Handle typeDouble handle
  • Drag typeRead drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.18-290 / 0,20-240 / 0,25-160 / 0,30-105 lb/yds: 6-200 / 8-140 / 10-120
Shimano TLD II A, 30 II, right hand, 2-speed multi-roll, Lever Drag, TLD30IIA
Shimano TLD II A
Multireels
74.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.66 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio4.0:1 / 1.7:1
Maximum drag33kg / 72.75lbs
Weight1063g / 37.5oz
Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €199.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size30 II
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Shimano TLD II A 30 IIX edges out Shimano Stradic GTM 2500 RC Spinning reel with fighting drag with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (8.66 out of 10) and the maximum drag (33kg / 72,75lbs). Still, Shimano Stradic GTM 2500 RC Spinning reel with fighting drag holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 6.0:1 and a ball bearings of 4 Shielded Stainless Steel, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Stradic GTM 2500 RC Spinning reel with fighting drag and Shimano TLD II A?

Shimano TLD II A 30 IIX

  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.