Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS vs Shimano Stella FK 1000X

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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
Shimano Stella FK, 1000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, STL1000FK
Shimano Stella FK
Spinning
85.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.43 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight170g / 6oz
Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch
Ball bearings12+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €579.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size1000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 140/0.14

Conclusion

Both Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS and Shimano Stella FK 1000X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS offers a maximum drag of 19kg / 41.89 lbs, while Shimano Stella FK 1000X stands out for a weight of 170g / 6oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS and Shimano Stella FK?

Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS

  • With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4 ARB), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load