Black Star Extra Tuned
Premium light-game rods for finesse ajing and mebaru.
- Models
- 5
- Length
- 5.3'–8.2'
- Type
- Spinning
The Black Star Extra Tuned is the premium tier of the Black Star light-game range, with higher-grade blanks and components for finesse ajing and mebaru. The series includes extra-fine solid-tip (SUL/LX) and tubular models.
The 5'4" to 8'2" spinning rods are rated from near-zero up to 28 g.
Shaded band: the spread of the lineup's 5 models, as percentile rank among same-type rods. Solid line = series median · dashed ring = catalog median.
Deeper Dive
A closer look at notable models.
The XESTA S54SUL-S is a 5'4" extra-ultra-light spinning rod, rated 0-2g on 0.8-3 lb line. Closed length 85cm. Price ¥44,000 (≈ $293 @150).
The XESTA S58LX-S is a 5'8" light spinning rod, rated 0.2-5g on 0.9-5 lb line. Closed length 90cm. Price ¥42,000 (≈ $280 @150).
The XESTA S66M-T is a 6'6" medium spinning rod, rated 0.2-10g on 0.9-8 lb line. Closed length 102cm. Price ¥41,000 (≈ $273 @150).
The XESTA S69LX-S is a 6'9" light spinning rod, rated 0.6-12g on 1.0-8 lb line. Closed length 106cm. Price ¥54,000 (≈ $360 @150).
The XESTA S82MHX-S is a 8'2" medium-heavy spinning rod, rated 1.0-28g on 1.5-12 lb line. Closed length 127cm. Price ¥55,000 (≈ $367 @150).
Rods in this series
| Save | Model | Length | Power | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S54SUL-S | 5'4" | XUL | Buy from XESTA | |
| S58LX-S | 5'8" | L | Buy from XESTA | |
| S66M-T | 6'6" | M | Buy from XESTA | |
| S69LX-S | 6'9" | L | Buy from XESTA | |
| S82MHX-S | 8'2" | MH | Buy from XESTA |