Shimano Bantam 168M
6'8" Medium, casting rod
Japanese-market Shimano bass fishing rod, sold in Japan as バンタム[BANTAM] 168M. Lure 7-21 g; Closed length 203.1 cm; Tip 1.7 mm; Carbon 99.5%; MSRP JPY 45,500. JAN 4969363352484.
Also searched as: 168 M · 6'8" M casting
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- Line
- 3PE braid
- Lure
- 1/4–3/4oz 7–21g
- Weight
- 117g
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Lure weight, on the series shared scale 0 to 2 oz
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