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Burning Shark · Spinning Reels
Burning Shark Spinning Reel, 12+1 BB, 5.1:1 Ratio, Saltwater
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- Item weight
- 7.9 ounces
- Product dimensions
- 5.08 x 5 x 3.43 inches
Quick take
Lightweight spinning reel with 12 stainless bearings and carbon fiber drag for freshwater and saltwater.
The Burning Shark TT4000 is a spinning reel with a 5.1:1 gear ratio, 12+1 stainless steel ball bearings and an anti-reverse switch. It weighs 7.9 ounces and has a collapsible handle arm, so it packs easily for travel trips. The ambidextrous handle suits left- or right-hand retrieves, for anglers working lakes, rivers or the shore.
Best for
- Travel fishing with compact packed gear
- Casual freshwater bass and trout fishing
- Anglers learning spinning reel basics
Skip if
- You need heavy-duty drag for large saltwater fish
- You fish offshore species regularly
Strengths
- 12+1 bearing system ensures smooth drag performance
- Collapsible arm takes minimal space when packed
- Stainless steel bearings resist freshwater corrosion
Trade-offs
- Graphite body is less durable than metal construction
- Drag at 12 kg limited for largest saltwater species
- Collapsible arm may loosen over time with use
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
- Skill level
- Beginner
Specifications
| Type | spinning reel |
|---|---|
| Ball bearings | 12+1 stainless steel |
| Gear ratio | 5.1-5.2:1 |
| Drag | 12 kg carbon fiber |
| Arm | Collapsible |
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