RapidReel Shimano LX4000R
RapidReel Shimano LX4000R – Electric Assist Fishing Reel
The RapidReel Shimano LX4000R Electric Assist Fishing Reel combines Shimano's trusted reliability with RapidReel's purpose-built electric retrieve system, creating a powerful fixed-spool reel for anglers who fish one-handed or have reduced grip strength, limited dexterity, fatigue or upper-limb disabilities.
Built around the larger Shimano LX4000R platform, this model offers increased line capacity and a more versatile size for anglers targeting larger fish in freshwater or light saltwater environments.
Unlike many electric fishing products, this isn't a conversion kit. Every RapidReel is professionally assembled, fully tested and ready to fish straight out of the box.
One-Handed Casting Made Easy
The Shimano LX4000R features Shimano's proven QuickFire II casting system.
The unique trigger sits directly beneath the reel stem, allowing you to open the bail arm and trap the line with your index finger in one simple movement. Shimano designed the QuickFire II system specifically to make one-handed casting faster and easier.
Combined with the RapidReel electric retrieve system, many anglers can cast and retrieve using just one hand, helping maintain independence on the bank without compromising the enjoyment of fishing.
RapidReel Electric Assist
The integrated RapidReel drive system provides smooth, effortless line retrieval at the touch of a button.
Features include:
Fully assembled and tested before dispatch.
Smooth electric retrieve using the supplied momentary push-button switch.
Powered by a standard 9V PP3 battery (lithium recommended).
Optional 12V external power input for extended fishing sessions.
Quiet belt-driven transmission.
Designed and manufactured in the UK.
12-month RapidReel warranty.
Whether you're recovering from injury, living with a disability, or simply want to reduce fatigue during long fishing sessions, the RapidReel system helps you spend more time enjoying your fishing.
Shimano LX4000R Specifications
Model: Shimano LX4000R Rear DragGear Ratio: 4.6:1Weight: 350g (approx.)Maximum Drag: 6kg (13lb)Line Retrieve: 75cm (30") per handle turnRear Drag System: YesQuickFire II One-Handed Casting: Yes
Included
RapidReel Shimano LX4000R
Handle-mounted momentary switch
Battery connection (9V PP3)
Optional 12V DC power input
Instruction guide
12-month warranty
Please Note
Each RapidReel is individually built, assembled and tested to order.
Please allow up to 14 days for manufacture and dispatch.
Independence Through Innovation
At RapidReel, we believe fishing should be accessible to everyone. If the big companies won't include everyone, we will.
Designed, built and tested in the UK.

