Shimano Bandit BG H170
バンディット BG · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-10-16
H170 · 1.70 m (5'7") · 360 g (12.7 oz) · Japan list price ¥63,500 · approx. $490 delivered to US · all 3 sizes
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For reference only: Japan list price ¥63,500 (our data, not from eBay, before tax)
Japan list price checked 2026-10-16
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¥62,500 | 1.65 m (5'5") | 2 | 133.1 cm (52.4 in) | 350 g (12.3 oz) | — | — | — | #60–250 (225–937.5 g, 7.9–33.1 oz) | — | 60.3% | — | ||
| ¥63,500 | 1.75 m (5'9") | 2 | 143.1 cm (56.3 in) | 362 g (12.8 oz) | — | — | — | #60–250 (225–937.5 g, 7.9–33.1 oz) | — | 57.4% | — | ||
| ¥63,500 | 1.70 m (5'7") | 2 | 138.1 cm (54.4 in) | 360 g (12.7 oz) | — | — | — | #60–300 (225–1125 g, 7.9–39.7 oz) | — | 57% | — |
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. Specs: Shimano 2026 printed catalog (figures only). Not affiliated with Shimano. Conversions are ours.
Japan price and delivered-to-US estimate
H170: Japan list price ¥63,500 · Delivered to US approx. $490 (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 Bandit BG H170: 1.70 m (5'7") long, 2 pieces, 138.1 cm (54.4 in) folded, weighs 360 g (12.7 oz), sinker rating #60–300 (225–1125 g, 7.9–39.7 oz) (maker's figures).
- 3 models from 1.65 m (5'5") to 1.75 m (5'9"), all 2-piece.
- The shortest packed length is 133.1 cm (52.4 in) (M165).
- Weights run from 350 g (12.3 oz) on the M165 to 362 g (12.8 oz) on the MH175.
- Carbon content 57–60.3% depending on the model.
- Japan list price ¥62,500–¥63,500, which is in the top quarter (by Japan list price) of the 1440 rod series we list.
H170: specs and how it differs
The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥63,500).
- Versus MH175: 0.05 m (0.16 ft) shorter, 2 g (0.1 oz) lighter, 5 cm (2 in) shorter folded.
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