Daiwa Dragger X 96MH
ドラッガー X · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-09-21
96MH · 2.90 m (9'6") · 268 g (9.5 oz) · lure 20–70 g (0.71–2.5 oz) · Japan list price ¥24,000 · approx. $205 delivered to US · all 13 sizes
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For reference only: Japan list price ¥24,000 (our data, not from eBay, before tax)
Japan list price checked 2026-09-21
Is there a US version of the Daiwa Dragger X?
We could not find the Dragger X by name in Daiwa’s 2026-27 US catalog (printed, July 2026), so the sizes and specs on this page are the Japan-market ones. Sellers who ship from Japan are the usual source for this exact model in the US; a US dealer may still carry a related model under a different name.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¥23,700 | 2.90 m (9'6") | 2 | 149 cm (58.7 in) | 255 g (9.0 oz) | 15–60 g (0.53–2.1 oz)jig 20–70 g (0.71–2.5 oz) | #1.5–2.5 | — | — | — | 95% | 2.3/14.3 mm | 4550133304736 | ||
| ¥24,000 | 3.05 m (10'0") | 2 | 157 cm (61.8 in) | 262 g (9.2 oz) | 15–60 g (0.53–2.1 oz)jig 20–70 g (0.71–2.5 oz) | #1.5–2.5 | — | — | — | 95% | 2.3/15.1 mm | 4550133304743 | ||
| ¥24,000 | 2.90 m (9'6") | 2 | 149 cm (58.7 in) | 268 g (9.5 oz) | 20–70 g (0.71–2.5 oz)jig 30–90 g (1.1–3.2 oz) | #2–3 | — | — | — | 96% | 2.4/14.3 mm | 4550133304750 | ||
| ¥24,300 | 3.05 m (10'0") | 2 | 157 cm (61.8 in) | 280 g (9.9 oz) | 20–70 g (0.71–2.5 oz)jig 30–90 g (1.1–3.2 oz) | #2–3 | — | — | — | 96% | 2.4/15.1 mm | 4550133304767 | ||
| ¥24,600 | 3.05 m (10'0") | 2 | 157 cm (61.8 in) | 307 g (10.8 oz) | 30–90 g (1.1–3.2 oz)jig 40–110 g (1.4–3.9 oz) | #3–4 | — | — | — | 95% | 2.5/15.7 mm | 4550133304774 |
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: Daiwa official Japanese site, fetched 2026-09-21; conversions are ours.
Japan price and delivered-to-US estimate
96MH: Japan list price ¥24,000 · Delivered to US approx. $205 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
Prices checked 2026-11-01: Japan list price from the maker; shipping and duty are our estimate.
About this item
What the maker's numbers say about this model:
- The Dragger X 96MH: 2.90 m (9'6") long, 2 pieces, 149 cm (58.7 in) folded, weighs 268 g (9.5 oz), lure weight 20–70 g (0.71–2.5 oz), PE line #2–3 (maker's figures).
- 13 models from 2.90 m (9'6") to 3.05 m (10'0"), in 2- to 3-piece builds.
- The shortest packed length is 107 cm (42.1 in) (100H-3).
- Weights run from 217 g (7.7 oz) on the 96ML to 309 g (10.9 oz) on the 100H-3.
- Rated for lures from 10 g to 100 g (0.35–3.5 oz) across the range.
- PE line rating 1–4.
- Carbon content 91–96% depending on the model.
- Japan list price ¥23,000–¥37,500, which is in the bottom quarter (by Japan list price) of the 1440 rod series we list.
- Rated by Daiwa for lures 10–100 g (0.35–3.5 oz), PE line #1–#4.
- Casting metal jigs from the shore for fast pelagic fish.
- Sizes marked go (号) are the Japanese standard. For sinkers one go is exactly 3.75 g, so we convert it; for line it is a diameter class rather than a breaking strain, so we print the maker's number as published.
- Specs are Daiwa's published figures; conversions to imperial are ours.
96MH: specs and how it differs
The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥24,000); it is one of the shortest of the 13 sizes in this series (tied with 96M and 96ML).
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