Alpha Tackle HEAD Quarter STANDING BOUT 1655
Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-09-21
STANDING BOUT 1655 · 1.65 m (5'5") · 795 g (28.0 oz) · Japan list price ¥120,000 · approx. $897 delivered to US · all 17 sizes
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For reference only: Japan list price ¥120,000 (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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| Size | MSRP (Japan) | Compare | Length | Pieces | Folded length | Weight | Lure weight | PE line (go) | Nylon | Sinker rating | Leader (go) | Carbon | Tip / butt ø | JAN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¥115,000 | 1.75 m (5'9") | 1 | 175 cm (68.9 in) | 535 g (18.9 oz) | — | — | — | #100–300 (375–1125 g, 13.2–39.7 oz) | #20-50 | — | 2.4/15.3 mm | 4516508033243 | ||
| ¥110,000 | 1.60 m (5'3") | 1 | 160 cm (63.0 in) | 526 g (18.6 oz) | — | — | — | #100–350 (375–1312.5 g, 13.2–46.3 oz) | #30-60 | — | 2.5/15.3 mm | 4516508033250 | ||
| ¥120,000 | 1.75 m (5'9") | 1 | 175 cm (68.9 in) | 550 g (19.4 oz) | — | — | — | #100–350 (375–1312.5 g, 13.2–46.3 oz) | #30-60 | — | 2.6/15.3 mm | 4516508033236 | ||
| ¥70,000 | 1.70 m (5'7") | 1 | 170 cm (66.9 in) | 481 g (17.0 oz) | — | — | — | #100–250 (375–937.5 g, 13.2–33.1 oz) | #20-50 | — | 2.4/15.3 mm | 4516508032611 | ||
| ¥80,000 | 1.70 m (5'7") | 1 | 170 cm (66.9 in) | 503 g (17.7 oz) | — | — | — | #100–300 (375–1125 g, 13.2–39.7 oz) | #30-60 | — | 2.5/15.3 mm | 4516508032628 |
Maker’s figures; conversions are ours.
About these figures
Tap a size to see its current eBay listings at the top of the page. Lengths are the maker's figures; feet and inches are our conversion. Go (号) is the Japanese size number: for sinkers it is an exact weight (1 go = 3.75 g, converted); for line it is a diameter class, printed as published. Source: Alpha Tackle official Japanese site, fetched 2026-09-21; conversions are ours.
Japan price and delivered-to-US estimate
STANDING BOUT 1655: Japan list price ¥120,000 · Delivered to US approx. $897 (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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NEW STANDING BOUT 1752S · NEW STANDING BOUT 1603S · NEW STANDING BOUT 1753S · STANDING BOUT 172 · STANDING BOUT 173 · STANDING BOUT 172ST · STANDING BOUT 173ST · STANDING BOUT 182S · STANDING BOUT 183S · STANDING BOUT 173 SP · STANDING BOUT 183S SP · STANDING BOUT 1652 · STANDING BOUT 1655 · STANDING BOUT 184SW · SPINNING BOUT 215 · SPINNING BOUT 200 · BLUE BOUT 210About this item
What the maker's numbers say about this model:
- The HEAD Quarter STANDING BOUT 1655: 1.65 m (5'5") long, 1 piece, 165 cm (65.0 in) folded, weighs 795 g (28.0 oz), sinker rating #100–400 (375–1500 g, 13.2–52.9 oz) (maker's figures).
- 17 models from 1.60 m (5'3") to 2.15 m (7'1"), in 1- to 2-piece builds.
- The shortest packed length is 142.5 cm (56.1 in) (SPINNING BOUT 200).
- Weights run from 370 g (13.1 oz) on the SPINNING BOUT 215 to 795 g (28.0 oz) on the STANDING BOUT 1655.
- Japan list price ¥65,000–¥120,000, which is in the top quarter (by Japan list price) of the 1440 rod series we list.
STANDING BOUT 1655: specs and how it differs
The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥120,000).
- Versus STANDING BOUT 1652: 315 g (11.1 oz) heavier.
- Versus STANDING BOUT 184SW: 0.15 m (0.49 ft) shorter, 235 g (8.3 oz) heavier, 15 cm (5.9 in) shorter folded.
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