The Shimano Baitrunner D series redefines reliability and performance for serious anglers. Engineered with Shimano's legendary drivetrain technology, this reel delivers smooth, consistent power and unmatched durability in both saltwater and freshwater environments. The auto-return Baitrunner feature ensures seamless transitions between free-spool and fight mode, while upgraded internal components enhance castability, line lay, and reduce backlash for precise, effortless casts. Built for comfort and control, the Baitrunner D features larger ergonomic grips, a higher max drag, and an expanded range of baitrunner settings to fine-tune your presentation for any fishing condition. The 4000 and 6000 models excel at inshore applications like drifting pilchards for snapper, while the 8000 and 12000 sizes open the door to targeting powerful pelagic species offshore. Combining innovation with tradition, the Baitrunner D stands as the ultimate evolution of Shimano's iconic baitrunner reels - dependable, powerful, and ready for any battle. ITEM CODE ITEM CODE GEAR RATIO DRAG (KG) WEIGHT (G) RETRIEVE PER CRANK (CM) BEARINGS RRP BTR4000D 4.8 7 383 72 3/1 $279.00 BTR6000D 4.8 9 587 90 3/1 $309.00 BTR8000D 4.8 9 615 92 3/1 $319.00 BTR12000D 4.4 9 850 93 3/1 $339.00
