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PALMS Surfstar SSFS-991·SS

Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-09-28

SSFS-991·SS · 2.972 m (9'9") · 177 g (6.2 oz) · lure 10-30 g · Japan list price ¥54,800 · approx. $427 delivered to US · all 8 sizes

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥54,800 (our data, not from eBay, before tax)

Japan list price checked 2026-09-28

All sizes & specifications

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SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareLengthPiecesFolded lengthWeightLure weightPE line (go)NylonSinker ratingLeader (go)CarbonTip / butt ø
¥54,6002.819 m (9'3")2—152 g (5.4 oz)10-30 g#0.6-1.56-16 lb lb————
¥56,2003.124 m (10'3")2—184 g (6.5 oz)10-50 g#0.8-28-22 lb lb————
¥54,8002.972 m (9'9")2—177 g (6.2 oz)10-30 g#0.6-1.56-16 lb lb————
¥56,0002.972 m (9'9")2—205 g (7.2 oz)20-40 g#0.6-26-20 lb lb————
¥57,2002.972 m (9'9")2—228 g (8.0 oz)30-60 g#0.8-38-30 lb lb————

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: PALMS official Japanese site, fetched 2026-09-28; conversions are ours.

Japan price and delivered-to-US estimate

SSFS-991·SS: Japan list price ¥54,800 · Delivered to US approx. $427 (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 Surfstar SSFS-991·SS: 2.972 m (9'9") long, 2 pieces, weighs 177 g (6.2 oz), lure weight 10-30 g, PE line #0.6-1.5, nylon 6-16 lb lb (maker's figures).
  • 8 models from 2.819 m (9'3") to 3.404 m (11'2"), all 2-piece.
  • Weights run from 152 g (5.4 oz) on the SSFS-S93ML to 228 g (8.0 oz) on the SSFS-993·SS.
  • Rated for lures from 10 g to 60 g (0.35–2.1 oz) across the range.
  • PE line rating 0.6–3.
  • Japan list price ¥53,700–¥58,200, which is in the upper-middle of the price range of the 1440 rod series we list.

SSFS-991·SS: specs and how it differs

The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥54,800).

Length2.972 m (9'9")
Pieces2
Weight177 g (6.2 oz)
Lure weight10-30 g
PE line (go)0.6-1.5
Nylon line6-16 lb

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