The Shimano Baitrunner D Spinning Reel Series represents advanced engineering tailored for bait fishing enthusiasts, especially those targeting New Zealand’s saltwater species. This adaptable reel excels across various techniques, from shore and boat casting to straylining lightly weighted baits through berley slicks for XOS Snapper, and it’s equally effective for landing Kingfish.
The Baitrunner D range is equipped with a waterproof drag system, Aero-Speed oscillation, and a cold-forged aluminium spool, all housed in a lightweight, durable graphite body featuring a sleek metallic black finish. Enhanced by Power Roller III, Super Stopper II, Dyna-Balance, and the propulsion line management system, it delivers smooth, reliable performance.
Available in 3 models: 4000 D, 8000 D and 12000 D
Baitrunner D Spinning Reel Features:
- Aero wrap oscillation system
- Cold-forged aluminium spool
- Lightweight graphite body with metallic black finish
- Power Roller III
- Super Stopper II
- Dyna-Balance
- Propulsion line management system
- Large line capacity
Baitrunner 4000D Reel Specifications:
- Retrieve Per Crank: 71cm
- Bearings:3 S A-RB (Shielded A-RB) Stainless Steel Ball Bearings + 1 Roller Bearing
- Max Drag: 7kg
- Mono Cap: 8lb/240yds -10lbs/200yds – 12lb/160yds
- Drag Type: FD/BTR
- Weight: 385g
- Powerpro Cap: 15lb/ 270 – 20lb/190yds - 40lbs/145yds
- Gear Ratio: 4.8:1
Baitrunner 8000 D Spinning Reel Specifications:
- Line Retrieve Per Crank: 91 cm / 36 in
- Max Drag: 20lbs / 12 kg
- Gear Ratio: 4.8:1
- Bearing: 3 BB and 1 RB (Shielded A-RB)
- Weight: 615 g
- Line Capacity (mono): 6 kg / 270 m
- Line Capacity (PowerPro): 40 lbs / 295 yds
- Drag Type: FD/BTR
- BTR Drag: 2.0lbs
Baitrunner 12000 D Spinning Reel Specifications:
- Line Retrieve Per Crank: 37 inches
- Max Drag: 25lbs
- S A-RB Ball Bearings: 3
- Roller Bearings: 1
- Gear Ratio: 4.6:1
- Weight: 30 oz
- Line Capacity - Mono: 550 yds./12 lb., 350 yds./16 lb., 265 yds./20 lb.
- Line Capacity - Braid: 505 yds./50 lb., 310 yds./65 lb., 230 yds./80 lb.