Shimano Stradic ST Combat Brake Reel - CI4+ 2500 RA, 4000 RA

Name: Shimano Stradic ST Combat Brake Reel - CI4+ 2500 RA, 4000 RA
Brand: Shimano
SKU: B00ZZZ5ALE
Price: 348.82 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.0 (32 reviews)

Reel reel SKU: B00ZZZ5ALE

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The Shimano Stradic CI4+ features a specialized Fighting Drag system for quick brake adjustments when battling hard-fighting steelhead and salmon. Built with 6 bearings and a lightweight CI4+ body, this spinning reel delivers smooth performance for Great Lakes tributary fishing and open water trolling applications.

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4.0 (32 reviews)

spinning float fishing bottom bouncing casting trolling general steelhead trout salmon smallmouth largemouth bass walleye pike general

In context

Pairs with: Spinners & Spoons · Float Fishing · Bottom Bouncing

Targets: Steelhead · Trout · Salmon · Smallmouth

Common Questions

What kind of fishing is the Shimano Stradic ST Combat Brake Reel - CI4+ 2500 RA, 4000 RA used for?

Shimano's reel is set up for spinners & spoons, float fishing, and bottom bouncing targeting steelhead, trout, salmon. Each technique has a dedicated guide on Steelhead Addiction with rigging walkthroughs and water-reading tips.

What fish species does the Shimano Stradic ST Combat Brake Reel - CI4+ 2500 RA, 4000 RA work for?

This reel is curated for steelhead, trout, salmon, smallmouth. The Steelhead Addiction species field guide has biology and Great Lakes-specific tactics for steelhead and the rest.

Where do I buy the Shimano Stradic ST Combat Brake Reel - CI4+ 2500 RA, 4000 RA?

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17 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now — 1 in excellent shape. Live updates for all 31 rivers run every 15 minutes — see the full dashboard on Steelhead Addiction.

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Key Specs

Reel Size

2500

Retrieve Rate

6.0:1

Line Capacity

160m/0.25mm

Weight

9 oz

Features

+ FEATURES: Model CI4+ 2500 RA. Bearing 6. Line capacity 160/0.25 Ratio 6.0:1 Weight in g 255
+ With this combat brake roller, Shimano presents a professional reel with Fighting' Drag combat brake. This Fightin Drag function allows lightning-fast fine adjustment in the drill.
+ It is therefore ideal for many fishing disciplines from spin fishing to ride-on fishing with float or feeder rod.
+ 5 Shilded A-RB ball bearing + 1 roller bearing. Fightin' Drag allows lightning-fast fine adjustment of the braking force in the drill. Cold forged aluminum spool with AR-C spool design...
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