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Game Type J

Japanese-market Shimano rods for offshore vertical jigging.

Series fingerprint
Power — Action — Length 5'3"–6'4" Lure 5.29oz–14.11oz Line 2.5PE–8PE

Shaded band: the spread of the lineup's 17 models, as percentile rank among same-type rods. Solid line = series median · dashed ring = catalog median.

Models
17 10 spinning · 7 casting
Length
5'3"–6'4" 1.60–1.93 m
Line
2.5–8PE braid
Jig weight
5 5/16–14 1/8 oz 150–400 g
Market
Japan
Discipline
Jigging (offshore)

Rods in this series

17 models
Save Model Length Price
S53-8 5'3" Buy from Shimano
B53-8 5'3" Buy from Shimano
S56-6 5'6" Buy from Shimano
S56-7 5'6" Buy from Shimano
B56-6 5'6" Buy from Shimano
B56-7 5'6" Buy from Shimano
S510-4 5'10" Buy from Shimano
S510-5 5'10" Buy from Shimano
S60-3 6' Buy from Shimano
B60-2 6' Buy from Shimano
B60-3 6' Buy from Shimano
B60-4 6' Buy from Shimano
B60-5 6' Buy from Shimano
S62-4 6'2" Buy from Shimano
S64-1 6'4" Buy from Shimano
S64-2 6'4" Buy from Shimano
S64-3 6'4" Buy from Shimano
Specs as Shimano lists them, last verified . Report a spec error
Jig weight across the lineup, on one scale 0 to 16 oz

Model notes

All 17 models
S53-8 Spinning · 5'3"

A 5'3" spinning rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Game Type J lineup, built for offshore vertical jigging, in 2 sections, rated for 400 g sinkers on PE 8.

B53-8 Casting · 5'3"

A 5'3" casting rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Game Type J lineup, built for offshore vertical jigging, in 2 sections, rated for 400 g sinkers on PE 8.

S56-6 Spinning · 5'6"

A 5'6" spinning rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Game Type J lineup, built for offshore vertical jigging, in 2 sections, rated for 300 g sinkers on PE 6.

S56-7 Spinning · 5'6"

A 5'6" spinning rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Game Type J lineup, built for offshore vertical jigging, in 2 sections, rated for 350 g sinkers on PE 8.

B56-6 Casting · 5'6"

A 5'6" casting rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Game Type J lineup, built for offshore vertical jigging, in 2 sections, rated for 300 g sinkers on PE 6.

B56-7 Casting · 5'6"

A 5'6" casting rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Game Type J lineup, built for offshore vertical jigging, in 2 sections, rated for 350 g sinkers on PE 8.

S510-4 Spinning · 5'10"

A 5'10" spinning rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Game Type J lineup, built for offshore vertical jigging, in 2 sections, rated for 210 g sinkers on PE 4.

S510-5 Spinning · 5'10"

A 5'10" spinning rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Game Type J lineup, built for offshore vertical jigging, in 2 sections, rated for 250 g sinkers on PE 5.

S60-3 Spinning · 6'

A 6' spinning rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Game Type J lineup, built for offshore vertical jigging, in 2 sections, rated for 180 g sinkers on PE 3.

B60-2 Casting · 6'

A 6' casting rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Game Type J lineup, built for offshore vertical jigging, in 2 sections, rated for 160 g sinkers on PE 2.5.

B60-3 Casting · 6'

A 6' casting rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Game Type J lineup, built for offshore vertical jigging, in 2 sections, rated for 180 g sinkers on PE 3.

B60-4 Casting · 6'

A 6' casting rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Game Type J lineup, built for offshore vertical jigging, in 2 sections, rated for 210 g sinkers on PE 4.

B60-5 Casting · 6'

A 6' casting rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Game Type J lineup, built for offshore vertical jigging, in 2 sections, rated for 250 g sinkers on PE 5.

S62-4 Spinning · 6'2"

A 6'2" spinning rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Game Type J lineup, built for offshore vertical jigging, in 2 sections, rated for 210 g sinkers on PE 4.

S64-1 Spinning · 6'4"

A 6'4" spinning rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Game Type J lineup, built for offshore vertical jigging, in 2 sections, rated for 150 g sinkers on PE 2.5.

S64-2 Spinning · 6'4"

A 6'4" spinning rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Game Type J lineup, built for offshore vertical jigging, in 2 sections, rated for 160 g sinkers on PE 2.5.

S64-3 Spinning · 6'4"

A 6'4" spinning rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Game Type J lineup, built for offshore vertical jigging, in 2 sections, rated for 180 g sinkers on PE 3.

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