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Shimano Raiarm BG 4-500

16'5", spinning rod

Japanese-market Shimano heavy rock-shore fishing for large pelagics rod, sold in Japan as ライアーム BG[RAIARM BG] 4-500. Sinker load 5-15 go; Leader 6-16 go; telescopic; Reel seat UPLOCK; Closed length 111.5 cm; Tip 1.7 mm; Carbon 99%; MSRP JPY 64,700. JAN 4969363250032.

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Shimano Raiarm BG 4-500
Type
Spinning
Length
16'5" 5.00 m
Pieces
Tele
Line
6–16号 nylon, about 24–64 lb
Converted
Sinker weight
11/16–2oz 18.8–56.2g
Weight
302g
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Lure weight, on the series shared scale 0 to 4 oz
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Power—Action—Length16'5"Lure1.98ozLine16号

Percentile rank among all spinning rods(n=21,114). Dashed ring = cohort median.

high Length (94th) · low Lure (69th)