Xclusive Barbel
A barbel family in the Sportex Xclusive Barbel – range, 3.66 m.
- Models
- 2
- Length
- 12.0'
- Price
- $241.94–$329.94
- Type
- Spinning
- Discipline
- Barbel
- Test curve
- 1.75lb
Xclusive Barbel – is a barbel family from Sportex, the German builder that has rolled its own blanks since 1949. The family spans 2 models from 3.66 m. Specifications follow the factory table: length, pieces, transport length, casting rating (optimum plus tolerance where published), rod weight and guide count. RRPs run €220 to €300.
Deeper Dive
A closer look at notable models.
Barbel 12'0" Spinning · 12'0" · ML
A 12ft barbel rod for river ledgering on a German-rolled blank.
Barbel Dual Tip Spinning · 12'0"
A 12ft barbel rod for river ledgering on a German-rolled blank.
Rods in this series
| Save | Model | Length | Power | Test curve | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbel 12'0" | 12'0" | MLI | 1.75lb | Buy from Sportex | |
| Barbel Dual Tip | 12'0" | — | — | Buy from Sportex |
I Power rating inferred from the lure / line-weight recommendation — not specified by the manufacturer.