Shimano Bio Impact Hirame
バイオインパクト ヒラメ · Japan list price ¥78,000–¥79,000 · approx. $595–$602 delivered to US
2 models, all 2.70 m (8'10"), all 2-piece.
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For reference only: Japan list price ¥78,000 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¥78,000 | 2.70 m (8'10") | 2 | 138.3 cm (54.4 in) | 204 g (7.2 oz) | — | — | — | #30–100 (112.5–375 g, 4.0–13.2 oz) | — | 99.6% | — | ||
| ¥79,000 | 2.70 m (8'10") | 2 | 138.3 cm (54.4 in) | 206 g (7.3 oz) | — | — | — | #40–120 (150–450 g, 5.3–15.9 oz) | — | 99.7% | — |
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
64 M270: Japan list price ¥78,000 · Delivered to US approx. $595 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
73 MH270: Japan list price ¥79,000 · Delivered to US approx. $602 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
Prices checked 2026-11-01: Japan list price from the maker; shipping and duty are our estimate.
In short
Shimano Bio Impact Hirame (バイオインパクト ヒラメ) is a Japan-market rod, listed under Japanese boat fishing; ¥78,000–¥79,000 in Japan before tax. 2 models, all 2.70 m (8'10"), all 2-piece. Japan list price ¥78,000–¥79,000 before tax (maker's figure); bought outside Japan from sellers who ship from Japan.
About this item
What the maker's numbers say about this model:
- The shortest packed length is 138.3 cm (54.4 in) (64 M270).
- Weights run from 204 g (7.2 oz) on the 64 M270 to 206 g (7.3 oz) on the 73 MH270.
- Carbon content 99.6–99.7% depending on the model.
- Japan list price ¥78,000–¥79,000, which is in the top quarter (by Japan list price) of the 1440 rod series we list.
How the sizes differ
- Compared with the 64 M270, the 73 MH270 is the same length and 2 g heavier, takes up to 120 go sinkers (20 go more) and costs ¥1,000 more in Japan.
Worked out from the maker's figures in the size table above.
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