Independent line breaking strength test.

Bassboss · 05-01-11, 01:44 PM

Hey guys check this out. I found a cool article about line breaking strength, I thought you guys might be interested. Check it out, here's the charts he used:

For the full article visit: http://www.gamefishin.com/wa/features/linetest.htm

T-1 Table of Measured Line Diameters, all lines are marketed as “10 pound test” unless noted.

Brand and Model............................................. ........Avg Diameter

P Line CXX extra strong, crystal clear.............................0145
P Line CXX extra strong, Flor Green ..............................0140
Gamma Copolymer Competition Grade...........................013
Trilene XT................................................ ..................0135
Berkely Big Game Hi Test Electric Green .........................014
Sufix Tritanium Plus .................................................. ..013
Trilene Maxx .................................................. ............013
Stren Extra Strength .................................................. .012
Yozuri Hybrid............................................ ..................0125
Sufix Seige............................................. ....................012
Izorline XXX Super Copolymer.......................................01 2
Sufix Elite............................................. ......................012
Stren Original.......................................... ...................013
P Line Evolution......................................... .................011
Big Game clear............................................. ..............012
Stren Magnathin......................................... .................011
Stren Magnathin......................................... .................011, reliability double check
P Line CFX 100% Floro leader.......................................012
P Line Floroclear Copolymer......................................... .012
Cabela's Pro Line Low Vis Green....................................012
Cajun Red............................................... ...................012
Maxima Ultragreen 8 pound,.........................................012 ***
Makima Ultragreen 10 pound........................................014
Maxima Chameleon 8 pound,........................................012* **
Maxima Chameleon 10 pound ......................................014
Danielson Plus 7................................................. ........012
Ande green............................................. ...................012
Seaguar Fluoro 100% leader ........................................010

T-2 Table of Lines Listed in order of Highest Average break strength.

Brand/Model For Dia between 0.010 to 0.0145 inches (8 to 10 pound tests)

.................................................. .................................Avg strength

P Line CXX extra strong, crystal clear .0145....................................22.737
P Line CXX extra strong, Flor Green .0140......................................21.836
Gamma Copolymer Competition Grade .013....................................18.249
Trilene XT .0135............................................. ............................18.101
Berkely Big Game Hi Test Electric Green .014..................................17.676
Sufix Tritanium Plus 0.013............................................. ...............17.337
Trilene Maxx .013.............................................. .........................16.832
Makima Ultragreen 0.014............................................. ................15.519
Stren Extra Strength .012.............................................. ..............15.25
Yozuri Hybrid .0125............................................. .......................15.08
Maxima Chameleon .014.............................................. ................15.019
Sufix Seige .012.............................................. ...........................14.744
Izorline XXX Super Copolymer .012.............................................. .14.501
Izorline Platinum .012.............................................. ...................14.357
Sufix Elite .012.............................................. ............................14.182
Stren Original .013.............................................. .......................13.943
P Line Evolution .011.............................................. ....................13.912
Big Game clear .012.............................................. .....................13.776
Stren Magnathin .011.............................................. ...................13.149
Stren Magnathin .011, reliability double check.................................13.139
P Line CFX 100% Floro leader .012.............................................. .12.649
P Line Floroclear Copolymer .012.............................................. ....12.618
Cabela's Pro Line Low Vis Green .012............................................12 .445
Cajun Red .012.............................................. ...........................12.107
Maxima Ultragreen 8 pound, 0.012............................................. ..12.101
Danielson Plus 7 .012.............................................. ...................11.699
Maxima Chameleon 8 pound, 0 .012.............................................1 1.462
Ande green .012.............................................. .........................11.142
Seaguar Fluoro 100% leader .01............................................... ....9.888

The Really Important Results...Lines Rated By Tensile Strength

Brand/Model............................................. ...Avg strength.......................................... ..Lbs Sq Inch/dry
P Line Evolution......................................... ....13.912........................................ .....146,382.064
P Line CXX extra strong, Flor Green.......................21.836................ .............................141,846.656
Stren Magnathin .011.......................................13.14.. .............................................138,3 53.778
Stren Magnathin .011, reliability double check..........13.139............................. ................138,248.558
P Line CXX extra strong, crystal clear .0145.............22.737.......................... ...................137,695.272
Gamma Copolymer Competition Grade .013.............18.249........................... ..................137,469.717
Stren Extra Strength .......................................15.25...... ........................................134,825.25
Sufix Tritanium Plus 0.013.................................17.337...... .......................................130,599.621
Sufix Seige .012...........................................14. 744.............................................13 0,351.704
Izorline XXX Super Copolymer .012........................14.501................ .............................128,203.341
Izorline Platinum .012......................................14.357.. ...........................................126,930 .237
Trilene Maxx .013...........................................16. 832.............................................12 6,795.456
Trilene XT .0135............................................. 18.101............................................ .126,453.586
Seaguar Fluoro 100% leader .01.............................9.888............. .................................125,894.016
Sufix Elite .012.............................................. .14.182........................................... ..125,383.062
Yozuri Hybrid .0125.........................................15.0 8..............................................123 ,067.88
Big Game clear .012.........................................13.77 ...............................................121 793.616
Berkely Big Game Hi Test Electric Green .014............17.676............................ .................114,823.296
P Line CFX 100% Floro leader .012........................12.649................ .............................111,829.809
P Line Floroclear Copolymer .012..........................12.618.............. ...............................111,555.738
Cabela's Pro Line Low Vis Green .012....................12.445.................... .........................110,026.245
Cajun Red .012.............................................1 2.107............................................. 107,037.987
Maxima Ultragreen 8 pound, 0.012........................12.101............... ..............................106,984.941
Stren Original .013..........................................13.9 43.............................................105 ,032.619
Danielson Plus 7 .012.......................................11.699. ............................................103,43 0.859
Maxima Chameleon 8 pound, 0 .012......................11.462.................. ...........................101,335.542
Makima Ultragreen 0.014...................................15.519.... .........................................100,811.4 24
Ande green .012.............................................. .11.142........................................... ..98,506.422
Maxima Chameleon .014.....................................15.019... ..........................................97,563.4 24

Here's the rest of the article http://www.gamefishin.com/wa/features/linetest.htm

Notice that p-line CXX 10lb breaks at a whopping 21lbs

Also notice almost non of the 8 and 10lb test line breaks at 8 or 10lb test!

Something is definitely wrong with that...

05-01-11, 01:44 PM	#1
Bassboss BassFishin.Com Premier Elite Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Shawano, WI Posts: 7,761	Independent line breaking strength test. Hey guys check this out. I found a cool article about line breaking strength, I thought you guys might be interested. Check it out, here's the charts he used: For the full article visit: http://www.gamefishin.com/wa/features/linetest.htm T-1 Table of Measured Line Diameters, all lines are marketed as “10 pound test” unless noted. Brand and Model............................................. ........Avg Diameter P Line CXX extra strong, crystal clear.............................0145 P Line CXX extra strong, Flor Green ..............................0140 Gamma Copolymer Competition Grade...........................013 Trilene XT................................................ ..................0135 Berkely Big Game Hi Test Electric Green .........................014 Sufix Tritanium Plus .................................................. ..013 Trilene Maxx .................................................. ............013 Stren Extra Strength .................................................. .012 Yozuri Hybrid............................................ ..................0125 Sufix Seige............................................. ....................012 Izorline XXX Super Copolymer.......................................01 2 Sufix Elite............................................. ......................012 Stren Original.......................................... ...................013 P Line Evolution......................................... .................011 Big Game clear............................................. ..............012 Stren Magnathin......................................... .................011 Stren Magnathin......................................... .................011, reliability double check P Line CFX 100% Floro leader.......................................012 P Line Floroclear Copolymer......................................... .012 Cabela's Pro Line Low Vis Green....................................012 Cajun Red............................................... ...................012 Maxima Ultragreen 8 pound,.........................................012 *** Makima Ultragreen 10 pound........................................014 Maxima Chameleon 8 pound,........................................012* ** Maxima Chameleon 10 pound ......................................014 Danielson Plus 7................................................. ........012 Ande green............................................. ...................012 Seaguar Fluoro 100% leader ........................................010 T-2 Table of Lines Listed in order of Highest Average break strength. Brand/Model For Dia between 0.010 to 0.0145 inches (8 to 10 pound tests) .................................................. .................................Avg strength P Line CXX extra strong, crystal clear .0145....................................22.737 P Line CXX extra strong, Flor Green .0140......................................21.836 Gamma Copolymer Competition Grade .013....................................18.249 Trilene XT .0135............................................. ............................18.101 Berkely Big Game Hi Test Electric Green .014..................................17.676 Sufix Tritanium Plus 0.013............................................. ...............17.337 Trilene Maxx .013.............................................. .........................16.832 Makima Ultragreen 0.014............................................. ................15.519 Stren Extra Strength .012.............................................. ..............15.25 Yozuri Hybrid .0125............................................. .......................15.08 Maxima Chameleon .014.............................................. ................15.019 Sufix Seige .012.............................................. ...........................14.744 Izorline XXX Super Copolymer .012.............................................. .14.501 Izorline Platinum .012.............................................. ...................14.357 Sufix Elite .012.............................................. ............................14.182 Stren Original .013.............................................. .......................13.943 P Line Evolution .011.............................................. ....................13.912 Big Game clear .012.............................................. .....................13.776 Stren Magnathin .011.............................................. ...................13.149 Stren Magnathin .011, reliability double check.................................13.139 P Line CFX 100% Floro leader .012.............................................. .12.649 P Line Floroclear Copolymer .012.............................................. ....12.618 Cabela's Pro Line Low Vis Green .012............................................12 .445 Cajun Red .012.............................................. ...........................12.107 Maxima Ultragreen 8 pound, 0.012............................................. ..12.101 Danielson Plus 7 .012.............................................. ...................11.699 Maxima Chameleon 8 pound, 0 .012.............................................1 1.462 Ande green .012.............................................. .........................11.142 Seaguar Fluoro 100% leader .01............................................... ....9.888 The Really Important Results...Lines Rated By Tensile Strength Brand/Model............................................. ...Avg strength.......................................... ..Lbs Sq Inch/dry P Line Evolution......................................... ....13.912........................................ .....146,382.064 P Line CXX extra strong, Flor Green.......................21.836................ .............................141,846.656 Stren Magnathin .011.......................................13.14.. .............................................138,3 53.778 Stren Magnathin .011, reliability double check..........13.139............................. ................138,248.558 P Line CXX extra strong, crystal clear .0145.............22.737.......................... ...................137,695.272 Gamma Copolymer Competition Grade .013.............18.249........................... ..................137,469.717 Stren Extra Strength .......................................15.25...... ........................................134,825.25 Sufix Tritanium Plus 0.013.................................17.337...... .......................................130,599.621 Sufix Seige .012...........................................14. 744.............................................13 0,351.704 Izorline XXX Super Copolymer .012........................14.501................ .............................128,203.341 Izorline Platinum .012......................................14.357.. ...........................................126,930 .237 Trilene Maxx .013...........................................16. 832.............................................12 6,795.456 Trilene XT .0135............................................. 18.101............................................ .126,453.586 Seaguar Fluoro 100% leader .01.............................9.888............. .................................125,894.016 Sufix Elite .012.............................................. .14.182........................................... ..125,383.062 Yozuri Hybrid .0125.........................................15.0 8..............................................123 ,067.88 Big Game clear .012.........................................13.77 ...............................................121 793.616 Berkely Big Game Hi Test Electric Green .014............17.676............................ .................114,823.296 P Line CFX 100% Floro leader .012........................12.649................ .............................111,829.809 P Line Floroclear Copolymer .012..........................12.618.............. ...............................111,555.738 Cabela's Pro Line Low Vis Green .012....................12.445.................... .........................110,026.245 Cajun Red .012.............................................1 2.107............................................. 107,037.987 Maxima Ultragreen 8 pound, 0.012........................12.101............... ..............................106,984.941 Stren Original .013..........................................13.9 43.............................................105 ,032.619 Danielson Plus 7 .012.......................................11.699. ............................................103,43 0.859 Maxima Chameleon 8 pound, 0 .012......................11.462.................. ...........................101,335.542 Makima Ultragreen 0.014...................................15.519.... .........................................100,811.4 24 Ande green .012.............................................. .11.142........................................... ..98,506.422 Maxima Chameleon .014.....................................15.019... ..........................................97,563.4 24 Here's the rest of the article http://www.gamefishin.com/wa/features/linetest.htm Notice that p-line CXX 10lb breaks at a whopping 21lbs Also notice almost non of the 8 and 10lb test line breaks at 8 or 10lb test! Something is definitely wrong with that... __________________ If you can't fix it with heavy squats or fish oil, you're probably going to die.

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