Product Comparison: Shimano BTR12000D vs Shimano BTR12000OC


General Specifications
About the Product
The Baitrunner gives you the confidence of a legendary drive and return baitrunner function as well as better casting ability, better line laying, less twisted wind knots or tangles, less friction on the line, larger, more comfortable handles, a higher maximum resistance and a wider range of baitrunner settings than its predecessors.
OC stands for Oceanic. This is the baitrunner reel at its rawest form. Rugged features like Cold Forged Aluminium spool, oversized power roller and the legendary Shimano baitrunner system, this is a reel that is made to overcome a huge range of fishing environments at an affordable price.
Brand
Shimano
Shimano
Model
BTR12000D
BTR12000OC
Origin
Japan
Japan
Key Specs
Braid Line Capacity
505/50, 310/65, 230/80
505/50, 310/65, 230/80
Type
Spinning
Spinning
Reel Size
12000
12000
Bearings
3 + 1
3 + 1
Mono Line Capacity
550/12, 350/16, 265/20
550/12, 350/16, 265/20
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Shimano BTR12000D Saltwater Spinning Reel
  • Nice and awesome reel. No complaints.
  • I love this reel. It performs better than expected.
  • Very smooth casting and drag.
  • Reeling feels smooth and crisp.
  • Easy to use. Great casting distance.
Shimano BTR12000OC Fishing Reel
  • Very smooth and lightweight operation.
  • Aluminum spool, great line capacity.
  • The reel was smooth.
  • Smooth casts and the bait settings are awesome!
  • It's very smooth and comfortable.
Size & Weight
Height
4 in.
4 in.
Weight
30 oz.
29.1 oz.
Width
5 in.
5 in.
Depth
3 in.
3 in.
Drag
Max Drag
25 lb.
26.4 lb.
Drag Type
Front Drag
Front Drag
Drag Adjustment
Lever
Lever
Drag Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
What customers say about "Drag"
Shimano BTR12000D Saltwater Spinning Reel
  • Drag is good and the line lay was solid when I spooled it up.
  • Smooth reel and drag.
  • I'm satisfied with smooth handle and good drag system.
  • This is one solid, strong, smooth casting and drag reel.
  • Casts well, drag was great.
Shimano BTR12000OC Fishing Reel
  • The reel is very smooth and so is the drag.
  • The drag is smooth and performs well.
  • It's smooth and the drag capacity is perfect.
  • The line feeder function is decent and has a solid drag.
  • Nice and smooth drag!
Features
Gear Ratio
4.4 : 1
4.4 : 1
Retrieve Rate
37 in.
36 in.
Anti-Reverse Feature
No
No
Type Of Crank
Single-grip
Single-grip
Reel Handle Position
Left / Right
Left / Right
Extras
Dyna-Balance technology, One-Piece Bail, A-RB Bearings, Propulsion Line Management System
AR-C Spool, Super Stopper II, Saltwater Approved, Propulsion Line Management System
What customers say about "Features"
Shimano BTR12000D Saltwater Spinning Reel
  • Looks awesome and this reel will last a long time!
  • Smooth casting. Smooth reeling. Strong build construction.
  • Casts well and retrieves smoothly.
  • It casts fine. Smooth action.
  • Smooth action, good casting distance and the handle is super comfortable.
Shimano BTR12000OC Fishing Reel
  • It casts well and retrieve well.
  • This reel is great for the money.
  • Very nice reel. Very smooth retrieve and appears sturdy.
  • It was extremely smooth in both casting and retrieving.
  • Very smooth, works great.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
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Manufacturer
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