Rapala X-Light Crank Shallow Runner Crankbaits 3.5cm 0.9m 4g GFR (gold fluorescent red)

Rapala X-Light Crank Shallow Runner – Finesse Crankbait for Small Predators

An ultra-light crankbait engineered for effortless long casts and irresistible action in shallow water, targeting perch, chub, trout, and other small freshwater predators.

Tight Kicking Action That Triggers Strikes

The X-Light Crank delivers a strong, tight kicking action combined with an integrated rattle system. This combination of movement and sound mimics distressed baitfish, provoking aggressive responses from wary predators even in pressured waters.

Versatile Retrieval Options

Whether you prefer cranking, twitching, or a steady retrieve, this lure performs. The balanced, weighted body enables precise casts to distant targets, while the detailed textured finish adds visual realism that seals the deal.

Choose the Right Variant

The X-Light Crank Shallow Runner 3.5 cm is available in multiple colour patterns to match local forage and water conditions:

• Gold Fluorescent Red (GFR): High-visibility pattern for stained water or low-light conditions; excellent for perch and chub

• Purple Prawn UV: UV-enhanced option for clear water or deeper light penetration

• Clown: Classic attractor pattern for aggressive fish in varied conditions

• Glassy Gill UV: Subtle baitfish imitation with UV accents for finicky targets

• Firetiger: Bold contrast pattern for murky water or overcast days

• Ayu: Natural sweetfish imitation for trout streams and clear conditions

• Baby Aspius: Realistic asp fry pattern for European predators

• Ghost Shiner: Translucent shiner imitation for ultra-clear water

• Pink Clown: High-contrast attractor for stained water or sight-feeding fish

• Live Perch: Natural perch fry pattern for perch-rich waters

• Pearl White: Clean, bright profile for sunny conditions or clear water

Facts

• Length: 3.5 cm

• Weight: 4 g

• Running depth: 0.9 m

• Action: Floating, rattling

• Hooks: 2 × VMC 4651 Black Nickel trebles, size 10

• Body: Plastic

• Lead-free construction

• Hand-tuned and tank-tested