Stronger, lighter, tougher in keeping with many of shimanos recent engineering advancements the shimano citica 200 i hg baitcaster reel represents a reel thats stronger, more corrosionresistant, lighter, looks great and is a pleasure to use all day. It is a sevenspeed system that was abandoned when shimano introduced the sora shifter in the mid1990s. Shimano citica 200d to be able to cast it without back lashing,i have to tighten the chrome knob on the handle side. Shimano citica 200e complete disassembly and reassembly. But i will show you what i do to not have the problem anymore. Need a manual for your shimano citica 201b fishing reel.
Sep 08, 2015 the citica i series is available in both left and righthanded models with several gear ratio options. Shimano developed the citica as a cheaper alternative to the curado but a smaller price tag does not mean a drastic drop in performance. Shimano carbon drag citica 200g5, 200g6, 201g6, 200g7. Fishing reel, tolling motor and downrigger schematics. Proven shimano technology comes to the new shimano citica 200 i. The shimano 200gs sti is a rear mountain bike derailleur that is out of production. Shimano citica ci200g5 schematic mikes reel repair.
Spotlight on the middle child, the shimano citica g baitcaster continued drag. The citica has long been the workhorse reel of the shimano baitcasting lineup. I have a citica, won it a couple years ago as a door prize at a tournament, and by far one of the best reels i own, very smooth, once you get it dialed in very user friendly, very few backlashes even when casting into a good wind, in fact liked it so much went out and bought another one for this year for a new rod i got for xmas, very reliable and for the money i say its worth it. The 200gs derailleur has only one barrel adjuster to increase tension on the cable. I do reel repair and in looked up the schematics for the curado and the citica. I just purchased a citica and was looking into the vbs variable breaking system unfortunately the manual doesnt really say much about it and all i can find online is guys talking about how they dont mess with the weights at all and just.
Shimano s new citica 200e completely redefined continued casting contd. Fishing reel bearings bearing applications, shimano citica 200e spool baitcaster fishing reel bearings bearing. Shimano drive shaft bearing upgrade citica 200e, 200g5, 200g6, 200g7. The dartanium drag on the citica g is virtually identical to that found in the curado g and both reels tested almost identical in the lab. Below are a few simple steps to help keep your shimano reels in top condition, as well as, preventative measures to avoid costly repairs. Shimano technology comes to the new citica i series baitcasting reels, including xship for smooth retrieval of your favorite bait. This reel was used but is in excellent condition with very light dings and scratches on the reel. Shimano curado full reel cleaning part 1 taking the reel apart. With four shimano sus bearings and an arb antirust roller bearing, the new curado g weighs 6. Shimano citica i series lowprofile baitcast reel bass pro. Aug, 2010 just a quick video about the citica s brake tabs, this makes me mad when im out fishing and need to make a quick adjustment.
Spotlight on the middle child, the shimano citica g baitcaster. Shimano citica 200 dpv complete baitcaster fishing reel bearings bearing applications, shimano citica 201 baitcasting. Achieve maximum casting distance and put your bait where the fish live with the combination of s3d spool. This is a shimano bantam citica, ci200 fishing reel. Just a quick video about the citicas brake tabs, this makes me mad when im out fishing and need to make a quick adjustment. Drag seems to work fine, only problem i can see is is that the little cap by the reel handle shown in picture is missing.
Achieve maximum casting distance and put your bait where the fish live with the combination of s3d spool and. Bassfan bass fishing news, tips, tournament coverage. The shimano citica i series baitcasting reels feature xship technology for smooth retrieval of your favorite bait. Spotlight on the middle child, the shimano citica g baitcaster continued. Released in 2005, the curado dpv, dsv and dhsv series reels are the replacement for the venerable and extraordinarily popular shimano curado. My buddy has a reel identical,and he has never touched his brake system. I have a citica, won it a couple years ago as a door prize at a tournament, and by far one of the best reels i own, very smooth, once you get it dialed in very user friendly, very few backlashes even when casting into a good wind, in fact liked it so much went out and bought another one for this year for a new rod i got for xmas, very reliable and for the money i say its.
Find great deals on ebay for shimano citica 200e and shimano curado. Shimano makes awesome reels, but every reel needs a cleaning once in a while. Proven shimano technology comes to the new citica i series baitcasting reels, including xship for smooth retrieval of your favorite bait. Achieve maximum casting distance and put your bait where the fish live with the combination of s3d spool and the easytomanage svs infinity braking system. Just a quick video about the citica s brake tabs, this makes me mad when im out fishing and need to make a quick adjustment. Proven shimano technology comes to the new shimano citica 200 i hg baitcaster reel. Imo, if i could get last years e citica or curado for the same price, or even a little more, as the.
We compared this observation with many of the dealers that were also fishing dream lake and they also noted they had observed the same thing. There are also frequently asked questions, a product rating and feedback from users to enable you to optimally use your product. From the bearings to the 1piece aluminum frame, this baitcasting reel will help you land that next big bass with ease. Shimano citica ci200g7 schematic mikes reel repair. Imo, if i could get last years e citica or curado for the same price, or even a little more, as the new g model, that would be a much better deal. Below you can view and download the pdf manual for free. Oiling your shimano casting reel made simple with the ardent reel. The citica i baitcasting reels will help you achieve a smooth long cast to put your bait where the fish are. Ci200g7 please note that the number of adjusting washers may not be the same as shown in the exploded views. If this is not the manual you want, please contact us.
We repair rods, reels, trolling motors, depth sounders, downriggers and coleman outdoor products. If i loosen the chrome knob to get it to reel smooth,it back lashes badly. Buy shimano citica 200 i hg baitcaster reel online at marine. I just purchased a citica and was looking into the vbs variable breaking system unfortunately the manual doesnt really say much about it and all i can find online is guys talking about how they dont mess with the weights at all and just use the knob on the side to make adjustments. How to adjust the shimano 200gs sti gone outdoors your. Anglers looking for a tough and durable reel look to citica. Need a manual for your shimano citica 200b fishing reel. Jul 01, 2015 here is a look at the new shimano citica 200i.
If that isnt the ratio you want, then it might be better to look for a curado e5 or e7. Shimano baitcasting fishing reel spool assemblies equipment. Ive never oiled my curados because im worried that i will not put them. May 16, 2010 shimano citica 200d to be able to cast it without back lashing,i have to tighten the chrome knob on the handle side. Discussion for the shimano ci200g6 citica baitcast reel discussion is closed. Discussion for the shimano ci 200g6 citica baitcast reel discussion is closed. The new shimano citica 200 series has a lower profile, reduced weight, and a compact size.
To learn more about how we use cookies, read our privacy policy. This video will give you a basic understanding on how to maintain your shimano fishing reels. Shimanos new citica 200e completely redefined continued. Shimano fishing reels below you can find all models shimano fishing reels for which we have manuals available. There are currently 8 models in the lineup with 100, 200, and 300 sizes and a variety of left. This year it got an upgrade, and i was pumped to test the new design. Unfollow shimano citica 200e to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Shimano citica ci200g5 schematic rating select rating 1 star worst 2 stars 3 stars average 4 stars 5 stars best name. Used, looks to be in very good mechanical condition. There are currently 8 models in the lineup with 100, 200, and 300 sizes and a variety of left handright hand options and retrieve ratios. As a result these reels will endure through many fishing trips. Stronger, lighter, tougher in keeping with many of shimano s recent engineering advancements the shimano citica 200 i hg baitcaster reel represents a reel thats stronger, more corrosionresistant, lighter, looks great and is a pleasure to use all day.
They also went on to say that though this was the case the citica e cast as good or better than the previous curado version. Shimano ci200g6 citica baitcast reel parts ereplacementparts. Anglers choice tackle shimano citica i baitcasting reels. All the photos used are taken directly from the actual item itself please carefully examine all the pictures i have posted. Shimano citica 100 vs 200 fishing rods, reels, line, and. I fully take apart the reel once a year and clean it before. Shimano citica 200g6 baitcasting reels feature four ball bearings, 3 shielded stainless steel ball bearings, an aluminum frame, lightweight graphite side plates, super free bearing supported pinion gear system, variable brake system with reduced mass hub, and many other feature that. It features 5 ball bearings and heg gearing for smooth power. Find great deals on ebay for shimano citica and shimano curado. Over the past season i have had the chance to play with the new shimano citica 200g series reels, the video contains my thoughts on the reel. Shimano citica i series lowprofile baitcast reel despite its ergonomic lowprofile design, the shimano citica i series baitcast reel is a powerhouse baitcaster, loaded with toptier performance updates that make it an even better value than ever. Buy shimano citica 200 i hg baitcaster reel online at. The shimano citica 200g6 reel holds 110 yards of 14 lb mono or 190 yards of 30 lb braid. Also view the frequenty asked questions at the bottom of the page for useful tips about your product.