Shimano Basis BG 4-500
16'5", spinning rod
Japanese-market Shimano heavy rock-shore fishing for large pelagics rod, sold in Japan as ベイシス BG[BASIS BG] 4-500. Sinker load 5-15 go; Leader 6-16 go; telescopic; Reel seat UPLOCK; Closed length 111.6 cm; Tip 1.8 mm; Carbon 99.4%; Reel seat at 485 mm; MSRP JPY 85,500. JAN 4969363393418.
Also searched as: 4 500 · 4500
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- Pieces
- Tele
- Line
- 6–16号 nylon, about 24–64 lb
- Converted
- Sinker weight
- 11/16–2oz 18.8–56.2g
- Weight
- 310g
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Lure weight, on the series shared scale 0 to 4 oz
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