Shimano Baitrunner D Spin Reel
Shimano Baitrunner D Spin Reel - 12000 is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Shimano Baitrunner D Spin Reel
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The Specs
| ITEM CODE | DESCRIPTION | BEARINGS | MAX DRAG (KG) | GEAR RATIO | PICK UP | MONO CAPACITY (KG/M) | BRAID CAPACITY (LB/YDS) | WEIGHT (G) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITEM CODE BTR12000D | DESCRIPTION BAITRUNNER D 12000 | BEARINGS 3+1 | MAX DRAG (KG) 12 | GEAR RATIO 4.4:1 | PICK UP 93cm | MONO CAPACITY (KG/M) 7/320 | BRAID CAPACITY (LB/YDS) 50/505 | WEIGHT (G) 850 |
| ITEM CODE BTR4000D | DESCRIPTION BAITRUNNER D 4000 | BEARINGS 3+1 | MAX DRAG (KG) 7 | GEAR RATIO 4.8:1 | PICK UP 71cm | MONO CAPACITY (KG/M) 4/219 | BRAID CAPACITY (LB/YDS) 15/265 | WEIGHT (G) 385 |
| ITEM CODE BTR6000D | DESCRIPTION BAITRUNNER D 6000 | BEARINGS 3+1 | MAX DRAG (KG) 9 | GEAR RATIO 4.8:1 | PICK UP 89cm | MONO CAPACITY (KG/M) 5/274 | BRAID CAPACITY (LB/YDS) 30/245 | WEIGHT (G) 570 |
| ITEM CODE BTR8000D | DESCRIPTION BAITRUNNER D 8000 | BEARINGS 3+1 | MAX DRAG (KG) 9 | GEAR RATIO 4.8:1 | PICK UP 91cm | MONO CAPACITY (KG/M) 6/270 | BRAID CAPACITY (LB/YDS) 40/270 | WEIGHT (G) 615 |
Product Description
Shimano Baitrunner D Spinning Reel
The Shimano Baitrunner D is the premier series in Shimano’s legendary Baitrunner lineup, combining the trusted baitrunner system with modern spinning reel technology. Designed for anglers who fish with live or dead bait, this reel provides control, versatility and dependable performance across a wide range of fishing situations.
The Baitrunner system allows fish to run freely with the bait before engaging the main drag, making it ideal for techniques such as live baiting, berley fishing and targeting wary species. With a simple adjustment, anglers can switch from free spool to full drag, ensuring better hook-up success.
Available in multiple sizes, the Baitrunner D range caters to different fishing styles. The 4000 and 6000 sizes are ideal for estuary and inshore fishing, such as floating pilchards down a berley trail for snapper. The larger 8000 and 12000 models are suited for heavier applications including casting and bait fishing for pelagic species.
Built with a saltwater-ready body and fitted with shielded anti-rust bearings, the Baitrunner D is designed to handle harsh marine environments while maintaining smooth performance. Its moderate crank power rating provides a balanced retrieve suitable for a variety of bait fishing techniques.
A long-time favourite among Australian anglers, the Shimano Baitrunner D continues to deliver reliable performance backed by Shimano’s reputation for quality.
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FEATURES & BENEFITS
Baitrunner System Allows fish to run freely before engaging the main drag for improved hook-ups.
Versatile Size Range Covers estuary, inshore and offshore bait fishing applications.
Saltwater Ready Construction Designed to handle harsh marine environments.
Shielded Anti-Rust Bearings Improves durability and maintains smooth operation.
Moderate Crank Power Rating Provides balanced winding power for bait fishing techniques.
Reliable Shimano Performance Proven design trusted by anglers across Australia.
10 Year Shimano Warranty Provides long-term confidence and peace of mind.