The development of Shimano's CI4+ carbon Interfused material gave birth to the Stradic CI4. Ultra light-weight, precision componentry, and clever design from Shimano engineers has resulted in an unexpected gift to Stradic fans around the world. Upon first impressions, the Stradic CI4+ possess both ultra-smooth and sleek panache, yet resonates elements of aggression and power. Leave it to Shimano to create the ultimate combination of style and advanced technology! A rapid weight deduction is sure to set the tone for micro-sized threadlines of the future, boasting up to 25 per cent weight reduction to that of similar sized reels.