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Alpha Tackle Locomotion Monstertaco

ロコモーション モンスタータコ · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-09-21

One model, 270, at 2.70 m (8'10"), 2-piece.

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For reference only: Japan list price open price (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 ›

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Units
SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareLengthPiecesFolded lengthWeightLure weightPE line (go)NylonSinker ratingLeader (go)CarbonTip / butt øJAN
open price2.70 m (8'10")2139 cm (54.7 in)380 g (13.4 oz)——————3.4/19.7 mm4516508510287

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.

In short

Alpha Tackle Locomotion Monstertaco (ロコモーション モンスタータコ) is a Japan-market rod, listed under Japanese boat fishing. One model, 270, at 2.70 m (8'10"), 2-piece. Outside Japan it is bought from sellers who ship from Japan; this page shows current eBay listings for your country where there are any. Listings for Alpha Tackle are rare (our note).

About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • Packs down to 139 cm (54.7 in).
  • Weighs 380 g (13.4 oz).

Related series: Alfasonic LG · Alfasonic PG · Anago FT · Asanagi

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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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