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Alpha Tackle B.I.D Wakasagi Namitsugi Set 40

B.I.Dワカサギ · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-09-21

Namitsugi Set 40 · 0.40 m (1'4") · 79 g (2.8 oz) · all 8 sizes

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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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SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareLengthPiecesFolded lengthWeightLure weightPE line (go)NylonSinker ratingLeader (go)CarbonTip / butt øJAN
open price0.40 m (1'4")226 cm (10.2 in)65 g (2.3 oz)———#1–5 (3.75–18.75 g, 0.13–0.66 oz)———4516508683455
open price0.60 m (2'0")327 cm (10.6 in)80 g (2.8 oz)———#1–5 (3.75–18.75 g, 0.13–0.66 oz)———4516508683462
open price0.40 m (1'4")226 cm (10.2 in)79 g (2.8 oz)———#1–5 (3.75–18.75 g, 0.13–0.66 oz)———4516508683479
open price0.65 m (2'2")236 cm (14.2 in)83 g (2.9 oz)———#1–5 (3.75–18.75 g, 0.13–0.66 oz)———4516508683486
open price0.40 m (1'4")226 cm (10.2 in)65 g (2.3 oz)———#1–5 (3.75–18.75 g, 0.13–0.66 oz)———4516508683493

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.

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About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • The B.I.D Wakasagi Namitsugi Set 40: 0.40 m (1'4") long, 2 pieces, 26 cm (10.2 in) folded, weighs 79 g (2.8 oz), sinker rating #1–5 (3.75–18.75 g, 0.13–0.66 oz) (maker's figures).
  • 8 models from 0.40 m (1'4") to 0.65 m (2'2"), in 2- to 3-piece builds.
  • The shortest packed length is 26 cm (10.2 in) (Furidashi 40).
  • Weights run from 65 g (2.3 oz) on the Furidashi 40 to 83 g (2.9 oz) on the Namitsugi Set 65.
  • At 65 g, the Furidashi 40 is the lightest 0.40 m (1'4") rod we list (of 4 at that length).

Namitsugi Set 40: specs and how it differs

The maker's published figures for this size; it is one of the shortest of the 8 sizes in this series (tied with Furidashi 40, Namitsugi 40 and Furidashi Set 40).

Length0.40 m (1'4")
Pieces2
Folded length26 cm (10.2 in)
Weight79 g (2.8 oz)
Sinker#1–5 (3.75–18.75 g, 0.13–0.66 oz)
JAN code4516508683516
  • Versus Furidashi Set 60: 0.2 m (0.66 ft) shorter, 1 g (0 oz) lighter, 1 cm (0.4 in) shorter folded.
  • Versus Namitsugi Set 65: 0.25 m (0.82 ft) shorter, 4 g (0.1 oz) lighter, 10 cm (3.9 in) shorter folded.

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