# Fishing Reel Shimano Baitrunner XTB Medium Longcast model MBTRXTBLC, rear drag, baitrunner system

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**Data updated:** 2026-04-14 22:37 (EEST)
**Category:** Fishing Accessories
**Manufacturer:** Shimano
**Manufacturer code:** MBTRXTBLC
**EAN:** 022255212977
**Warranty:** 1 Year
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 211.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-11 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 175.20 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) | Wednesday | free |
| Pickup points | 22.06.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 22.06.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Shimano Baitrunner XTB Medium Longcast (MBTRXTBLC) is a spinning fishing reel equipped with Shimano's baitrunner system and rear drag, designed for casting longer distances. It suits anglers targeting carp and coarse species where free-spool bait presentation and controlled hooksets are required. Practical for longcast surf or bank fishing and baited rigs.

## Long description

The Shimano Baitrunner XTB Medium Longcast (MBTRXTBLC) is a spinning reel designed for anglers who need a dedicated long-distance casting option with a rear drag and Shimano's baitrunner free-spool system. It combines a longcast spool profile with a baitrunner mechanism that allows the line to run freely when baits are stationary, while a secondary drag and instant-engage main drag enable controlled hooksets and fighting power. This reel is intended for coarse and carp fishing from banks, beaches or piers where distance, line control and reliable drag performance matter.
Advantages
The reel provides extended casting range through its longcast spool geometry and balanced rotor for reduced line wobble. The baitrunner system gives a free-spool mode that lets fish take bait without feeling resistance, reducing missed takes when fishing naturally presented baits. A rear drag arrangement permits fine adjustment while the main drag engages for fighting fish, and Shimano engineering ensures smooth retrieve action and dependable components for repeated long casts.
Suitable for
 Long-distance bank or surf casting for carp and large coarse species
 Bait fishing with free-spool presentation (boilies, pellets, particle baits)
 Fishing from piers or headlands where controlled line release and strong drag are needed
 Anglers seeking a straightforward baitrunner reel for shore-based sessions
When it may not be suitable
This reel is focused on longcast shore fishing and baitrunner functionality; it may be less appropriate for light freshwater ultra-finesse work or boat-based jigging where compact, very lightweight reels are preferred. Similarly, anglers who do not require a baitrunner/free-spool feature or who primarily cast lures with rapid retrieves may find a different reel design better suited to those techniques.
Key specifications
 Reel type: spinning reel with baitrunner (rear free-spool) and rear drag
 Spool profile: longcast designed for extended casting distance
 Intended species: coarse fish, including carp
 Primary use: shore/surf/bank fishing with baited rigs
 Retrieve: standard handle retrieve with instant-engage main drag
How to use
Set the baitrunner to free-spool mode when presenting bait so the spool allows line to run with minimal resistance while waiting for a take. Use the rear drag to fine-tune the free-spool tension so that the bait runs naturally but stops before excessive line loss. When a fish takes the bait and you are ready to hook, disengage the baitrunner or tighten the rear drag and engage the main drag to perform a controlled hookset and fight the fish. For long casts, ensure the spool is filled with an appropriate line type and diameter for reduced friction and follow standard casting technique to maximize distance.
What to consider before purchase
 Confirm that you need a baitrunner/free-spool function for your fishing style
 Match line capacity and diameter to target species and casting distance requirements
 Consider rod compatibility for longcast spools and the reel seat size on your rod
 Assess whether a rear-drag configuration suits your preferred drag adjustment method
Usage recommendations
Use monofilament or braided line with a suitable leader for long-distance casting; braided mainline can increase casting range but pair it with an appropriate leader to reduce visibility and protect knots. Regularly lubricate moving parts and rinse the reel with fresh water after salt or surf sessions to maintain smooth operation and prolong service life.

## FAQ

### How much does the Shimano Baitrunner XTB Medium Longcast reel MBTRXTBLC cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 211.99 € (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 Wednesday 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 XTB Medium Longcast reel MBTRXTBLC 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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