Product Comparison: Piscifun Torrent vs KastKing Royale Legend (KK-RS1000HL)


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General Specifications
About the Product
The Piscifun Torrent Baitcasting Reel IS serious business. Piscifun has a bigger, stronger, reinforced main gear than the average baitcasting fishing reels on the market for ultimate performance and strength.
KastKing® Royale Legend bait casting reel features a 7.0:1 gear ratio and 11 +1 MaxiDur shielded ball bearings for flawless, noise-free casts and retrieves.
Brand
Piscifun
KastKing
Model
Torrent
Royale Legend (KK-RS1000HL)
Origin
China
China
Key Specs
Braid Line Capacity
120/30
Type
Baitcasting
Casting
Bearings
5 + 1
11 + 1
Mono Line Capacity
120/10
200/10, 165/12, 120/14
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Piscifun Torrent Baitcasting Reel
  • One of my absolute favorite reels. Smooth as silk and very light, and the price is unbelievably cheap.
  • I like the power and smoothness of the reel it also looks good. It also casts really well am very satisfied.
  • I tried it out last week at the ocean, it worked really well. It reeled good and was easy to cast.
  • The reel is super smooth and very adjustable.
  • The 5 bearing system is amazing. So far I am very impressed with this reel and how it handles big bass.
KastKing Royale Legend (KK-RS1000HL) Whitemax Low Profile Baitcasting Fishing Reel
  • The KastKing was not only $20+ cheaper, but also outperforms the Abu Garcias on every level - Less backlashes, smoother reeling, further casting distances.
  • Using a mid depth crank bait the reel cast very easy and the retrieve was nice and fast.
  • This reel is smooth on both the cast and retrieve. Setup was easy and it work very well.
  • The price is very competitive comparing to similar products. With 11 bearings, the action of the reel is very smooth.
  • Overall this reel runs real smooth. 17.5lbs of drag 11+1 ball bearings and good magnetic breaks.
Size & Weight
Height
5.1 in.
4.92 in.
Weight
8 oz.
7.51 oz.
Width
4.5 in.
4.33 in.
Depth
2.5 in.
2.87 in.
Drag
Max Drag
18 lb.
17.6 lb.
Drag Type
Front Drag
Front Drag
Drag Adjustment
Star
Star
Drag Material
Carbon Fiber
Carbon Fiber
What customers say about "Drag"
Piscifun Torrent Baitcasting Reel
  • After going out fishing two times, I’ve had no backlashes. Very smooth retrieval.
  • I took it fishing and I will say I was surprised on how smooth the reel feels and it’s casting ability.
  • The reel casts and retrieves extremely smooth and was a joy to use. The size of the reel is perfect for me also.
  • Super easy to dial in, braking and cast control stays true, casts extremely smooth and far.
  • Retrieve is flawless, the spinner is well balanced with no wobble, the baitcaster is smooth as silk.
KastKing Royale Legend (KK-RS1000HL) Whitemax Low Profile Baitcasting Fishing Reel
  • It made a pretty good run after hook was set, the drag was smooth and effective.
  • The drag is excellent and you can adjust the drag with ease using the star drag.
  • The royale legend has a decent drag wheel so you won’t lose your settings by accident very cool feature.
  • This is a pretty decent reel for the money. High gear ratio, strong drag, magnetic and centrifugal brake.
  • Solidly built, smooth drag, more adjustable than many others...and they are available in left hand retrieve!!
Features
Gear Ratio
7.1 : 1
7.0 : 1
Retrieve Rate
30 in.
31.5 in.
Anti-Reverse Feature
No
No
Type Of Crank
Double-grip
Double-grip
Reel Handle Position
Right
Left
Extras
Anti-corrosion, CNC machined brass gear, Magnetic Brake, Double line winding shafts
Non-slip EVA padded foam grips, Magnetic Brake, Centrifugal brake
What customers say about "Features"
Piscifun Torrent Baitcasting Reel
  • It’s finish seems good and doesnt feel like “cheap” reels in the same price range.
  • Great Baitcasting reel! The magnetic brakes work wonderfully.
  • Super smooth casting and the 7:1:1 ratio is ideal for the baits I use.
  • I love the oversized handles. Has a great retrieving speed.
  • The reel is very nice looking. I really like the long handle. The reel is easy to set up.
KastKing Royale Legend (KK-RS1000HL) Whitemax Low Profile Baitcasting Fishing Reel
  • The reel itself fits perfect in my hand and when reeling in..... its like butter. I’ve never used a reel so smooth.
  • The reels operation is extremely fluid, not just smooth but fluid.
  • Very smooth reel and great magnetic brake system.
  • The magnetic brake is a nice feature and the adjustment clicks for each turn.
  • My first 7.0:1 reel. Smooth crank and really like the dual braking system.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Other Information
Manufacturer
MSRP
72.99 $
39.98 $


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