Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS vs Shimano Torium 16PGAX

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 Torium, 16PGA, right hand, Multiplier fishing reel, Star Drag, TOR16PGA
Shimano Torium
Multireels
95.00 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.88 out of 10
Gear ratio4.6:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight550g / 19.4oz
Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €286.00
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size16PGA
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/411

Conclusion

Shimano Torium 16PGAX edges out Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS with slightly better overall performance, especially on the line retrieve per crank (86 centimeter / 33.86 inch) and the weight (550g / 19,4oz). Still, Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 19kg / 41.89 lbs and a ball bearings of 4 ARB, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

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

Shimano Torium 16PGAX

  • Scoring 8.17 out of 10 (550g / 19,4oz), this reel is impressively light for a multireel
  • Scoring 8.4 out of 10 (86 centimeter / 33.86 inch), this reel pulls line in fast enough to keep you in control even during unpredictable runs