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Alpha Tackle Boran 7000

ボラン · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-09-21

7000 · 435 g (15.3 oz) · gear 5.0 · Japan list price ¥3,500 · approx. $57 delivered to US · all 9 sizes

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥3,500 (our data, not from eBay)

Japan list price checked 2026-09-21

Can I buy Alpha Tackle in the US?

Alpha Tackle’s official distributor list (checked Nov 2026) names The Fisherman's Hut (Bradenton, Florida) as its US dealer. Whether a US dealer carries this exact model, and in the same sizes, is not stated there — the specs on this page are the Japan-market ones. Maker’s distributor list ›

All sizes & specifications

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Units
SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareWeightGearRetrieve / turnMax dragPE lineNylonHandleBearingsSpool øJAN
¥2,600170 g (6.0 oz)5.2——1.0 go / 100 m————4516508606508
¥2,700225 g (7.9 oz)5.2——1.0 go / 150 m————4516508606515
¥2,800255 g (9.0 oz)5.2——2 go / 150 m————4516508606522
¥2,900265 g (9.3 oz)5.2——3 go / 150 m————4516508606539
¥3,000290 g (10.2 oz)5.2——4 go / 150 m————4516508606546

Maker’s figures; conversions are ours.

About these figures

Tap a size to see its current eBay listings at the top of the page. Bearings = ball / roller. Line capacity is the maker's guideline. PE is braided line (polyethylene fibre); its Japanese size number (go, 号) marks thickness, not breaking strength. Source: Alpha Tackle official Japanese site, fetched 2026-09-21; conversions are ours.

Japan price and delivered-to-US estimate

7000: Japan list price ¥3,500 · Delivered to US approx. $57 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

Prices checked 2026-11-01: Japan list price from the maker; shipping and duty are our estimate.

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About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • The Boran 7000: weighs 435 g (15.3 oz), gear ratio 5.0, line capacity 7 go / 150 m (maker's figures).
  • 9 sizes. The lightest is 500 at 170 g (6.0 oz); the heaviest is 8000 at 665 g (23.5 oz).
  • Gear ratios run from 4.1:1 to 5.2:1.
  • Japan list price ¥2,600–¥4,100, which is in the bottom quarter (by Japan list price) of the 93 spinning reel series we list.

7000: specs and how it differs

The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥3,500).

Weight435 g (15.3 oz)
Gear ratio5
JAN code4516508606577
  • Versus 6000: 30 g (1.1 oz) heavier.
  • Versus 8000: 230 g (8.1 oz) lighter.

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Maker’s warranty. Japan-market models may not be covered by the maker’s overseas warranty or repair service. Check with the seller before you buy.

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