Tri-Drag means Triple Drag. Front, Rear and Fightin’ Drag on the same reel. Exclusive to the Twinpower CI4 RA, it takes drag setting to new levels, giving unprecedented control and precision.
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Twinpower CI4 RA
Biomaster RA
The Twinpower CI4 RA heads up Shimano’s rear drag range. The CI4 body and rotor deliver good weight saving compared to similar sized reels whilst the unique Tri-Drag system offers the ultimate in drag setting versatility. In simple terms it has three drag options, a front drag, a rear drag and also the famous Shimano Fightin’ Drag. All of these systems work together for super smooth fish-playing. The Twinpower also features 8 S A-RB bearings and a roller bearing for assured smoothness and an AR-C spool combined with Aero Wrap II line lay. Their are four models to choose, all suitable for UK general and match fishing, on both the float and feeder, with the 3000 and 4000 models coming with shallow spools for fine line.
Biomaster is a famous Shimano name with a big reputation. Featuring the Shimano ‘SR’ system, plus 7 Shielded AR-B bearings and a roller bearing, the Biomaster RA is an ultra smooth performer suitable for a wide range of fishing situations. Aero Wrap II line lay, combined with AR-C line management and a Cold Forged Aluminium Spool ensures excellent casting performance, whilst the additional quick adjustment Fightin’ Drag provide faultless fish-playing performance. Available in four sizes from 1500 up to 4000, to cover a wide range of fishing styles, the 3000 model has a shallow spool for thinner diameter lines. All Biomaster RA models feature an easy maintenance port for gear lubrication, ‘SR’ one piece bail, machined aluminium handle, Super Stopper II and come with a spare aluminium spool as standard.
Kg
TPCI41500RA TPCI42500RA TPCI43000SRA TPCI44000SRA
240 245 265 300
5.2:1 5.2:1 5.2:1 4.8:1
4lb/140m 6lb/200m 6lb/180m 6lb/180m
8 x S A-RB + 1 Roller Bearing 8 x S A-RB + 1 Roller Bearing 8 x S A-RB + 1 Roller Bearing 8 x S A-RB + 1 Roller Bearing
2 2 2 2
2.5 2.5 2.5 3
Kg
BIO1500RA BIO2500RA BIO3000SRA BIO4000RA
£229.99 £239.99 £239.99 £249.99
Product coding denotes: SRA=Shallow Spool Version
275 280 310 340
5.0:1 5.0:1 5.0:1 4.8:1
4lb/140m 6lb/200m 6lb/180m 6lb/180m
7 x S A-RB + 1 Roller Bearing 7 x S A-RB + 1 Roller Bearing 7 x S A-RB + 1 Roller Bearing 7 x S A-RB + 1 Roller Bearing
1 1 1 1
2.5 2.5 2.5 3
£159.99 £169.99 £179.99 £189.99
Product coding denotes: SRA=Shallow Spool Version
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