Shimano Tyrnos 30 II vs Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 16IIX

Shimano Tyrnos 30 II, Multiplier reel with lever drag, 2 Speed
Shimano Tyrnos 30 II
Multireels
91.40 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1 / 2.0:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight1200g / 42.33oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings4 ARB

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €307.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size30 II
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-
Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II, 16II, right hand, Multi Fishing Reel, Lever Drag, SPM16II
Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II
Multireels
82.70 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1/3.1:1
Maximum drag18kg / 39.68lbs
Weight750g / 26.46oz
Line retireve per crank106 centimeter / 41.73 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €219.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size16II
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 20/440

Conclusion

Both Shimano Tyrnos 30 II and Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 16IIX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Tyrnos 30 II offers a gear ratio of 5.0:1 / 2.0:1, while Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 16IIX stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 106 centimeter / 41.73 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Tyrnos 30 II and Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II?

Shimano Tyrnos 30 II

  • Higher gear ratio of 5.0:1 / 2.0:1 (scoring 9 out of 10), provides more speed meaning a better solution when quick retrieves really count

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 16IIX

  • With a high retrieve rate of 9.73 out of 10 (106 centimeter / 41.73 inch), this reel is built for quick line recovery