Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS vs Daiwa BG 8000X

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Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS, Multiplier reel with lever drag, 2 Speed
Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS
Multireels
78.90 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio4.0:1/1.5:1
Maximum drag19kg / 41.89 lbs
Weight1625g / 57.32oz
Line retireve per crank111/41 cm - 43.70/16.14 inch
Ball bearings4 ARB

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €337.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size50 II
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 50/700. 80/440
Daiwa BG, 8000, left and right hand, Sea Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10460-800
Daiwa BG
Spinning
68.30 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.5 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag0lbs
Weight850g / 29.98oz
Line retireve per crank135 centimeter / 53.15 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €129.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size8000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.45/500

Conclusion

Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS edges out Daiwa BG 8000X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the maximum drag (19kg / 41.89 lbs) and the total score (7.89 out of 10). Still, Daiwa BG 8000X holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 6 and a gear ratio of 5.3:1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS and Daiwa BG?

Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS

  • With a serious drag score of 10 out of 10 (19kg / 41.89 lbs), this reel is made to stop big carp in their tracks, even in rough terrain or tight swims