# Fishing reel Shimano Baitrunner CI4+ XTB Big Longcast model BBTRCI4XTBLC, baitrunner rear drag, long-cast spool

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**Data updated:** 2026-04-14 22:37 (EEST)
**Category:** Fishing Accessories
**Manufacturer:** Shimano
**Manufacturer code:** BBTRCI4XTBLC
**EAN:** 022255220941
**Warranty:** 1 Year
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 335.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-19 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 277.68 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 30.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 03.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 03.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Shimano Baitrunner CI4+ XTB Big Longcast is a fishing reel featuring the Baitrunner system with rear drag, designed for controlled free-spool and hook setting. Built with CI4+ materials for reduced weight and improved corrosion resistance, it includes a longcast spool for extended casting distance. Suitable for carp and coarse fishing where long casts and bait control are required.

## Long description

The Shimano Baitrunner CI4+ XTB Big Longcast is a baitrunner reel engineered for anglers who need a lightweight, corrosion-resistant spool with extended casting range and controlled free-spool capability. It integrates Shimano's Baitrunner rear-drag system to allow fish to take line freely before the angler engages the main drag, while CI4+ construction reduces overall weight without sacrificing rigidity. The long-cast spool design increases line capacity and improves aerodynamic performance for longer, more accurate casts.
Advantages
The Baitrunner rear-drag system provides a secondary free-spool mode that lets carp and coarse fish take bait with minimal resistance, improving hookup rates when fish run. CI4+ material lowers weight and enhances corrosion resistance, making the reel easier to handle during long sessions and more durable in damp environments. The long-cast spool increases casting distance and supports heavier line loads for big baits or windy conditions. Smooth retrieve and reliable drag performance contribute to consistent control when playing fish.
Suitable for
 Carp fishing where long casts and bait control are needed
 Coarse fishing from bank or boat with heavy baits
 Anglers seeking a lightweight reel for prolonged fishing sessions
 Situations requiring controlled free-spool to allow unforced bait takes
When it may not be suitable
This reel is focused on baitrunner functionality and long casting rather than extreme saltwater use; despite improved corrosion resistance, it is not intended as a dedicated offshore saltwater reel for highly corrosive conditions. Anglers who require ultra-high-speed retrieves or specialised tournament-level spinning features may prefer a model specifically tuned for those needs.
Key specifications
 Rear-drag Baitrunner system for controlled free-spool
 CI4+ body material for reduced weight and improved corrosion resistance
 Long-cast spool design for extended casting distance and higher line capacity
 Smooth main drag suitable for playing medium to large coarse fish
 Ergonomic handle and balanced rotor for comfortable retrieve
How to use
Set the Baitrunner to free-spool mode when you want the bait to run freely; this allows fish to take the bait without feeling the main drag. When you detect a solid run or are ready to set the hook, switch the Baitrunner off to engage the main drag and use the handle to retrieve. Adjust the main drag to match line strength and target species before casting. For long casts, spool with appropriate line and ensure even line lay on the long-cast spool to maximise distance and reduce backlash.
What to consider before purchase
 Match spool capacity and line rating to the intended bait size and target species
 Consider whether rear-drag baitrunner functionality suits your fishing style
 Confirm compatibility with your rod’s reel seat and balance requirements
Usage recommendations
Regularly rinse the reel in fresh water after use in damp or brackish environments, lubricate moving parts according to Shimano guidelines, and check line lay on the long-cast spool to maintain optimal casting performance and longevity.

## FAQ

### How much does the Shimano Baitrunner CI4+ XTB Big Longcast reel cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 335.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 6 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 30.06.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Shimano Baitrunner CI4+ XTB Big Longcast reel be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Shimano products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Shimano service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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