Shimano Cardiff Stream Limited
カーディフ ストリームリミテッド · Japan list price ¥84,800–¥91,200 · approx. $644–$690 delivered to US
5 models from 1.42 m (4'8") to 1.93 m (6'4"), in 2- to 4-piece builds.
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For reference only: Japan list price ¥90,100 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¥90,100 | 1.42 m (4'8") | 4 | 39.8 cm (15.7 in) | 80 g (2.8 oz) | 1–7 g (0.04–0.25 oz) | — | — | — | — | 96.5% | — | ||
| ¥84,800 | 1.63 m (5'4") | 2 | 84 cm (33.1 in) | 82 g (2.9 oz) | 1–7 g (0.04–0.25 oz) | — | — | — | — | 98.2% | — | ||
| ¥91,200 | 1.42 m (4'8") | 4 | 39.8 cm (15.7 in) | 82 g (2.9 oz) | 1–7 g (0.04–0.25 oz) | — | — | — | — | 93% | — | ||
| ¥85,900 | 1.63 m (5'4") | 2 | 84 cm (33.1 in) | 80 g (2.8 oz) | 1–7 g (0.04–0.25 oz) | — | — | — | — | 94.1% | — | ||
| ¥88,500 | 1.93 m (6'4") | 2 | 99.5 cm (39.2 in) | 96 g (3.4 oz) | 3–14 g (0.11–0.49 oz) | — | — | — | — | 96.6% | — |
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
S48UL-4: Japan list price ¥90,100 · Delivered to US approx. $682 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
S54UL: Japan list price ¥84,800 · Delivered to US approx. $644 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
B48UL-4: Japan list price ¥91,200 · Delivered to US approx. $690 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
B54UL: Japan list price ¥85,900 · Delivered to US approx. $652 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
B64L: Japan list price ¥88,500 · Delivered to US approx. $670 (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 Cardiff Stream Limited (カーディフ ストリームリミテッド) is a Japan-market rod, listed under Trout; ¥84,800–¥91,200 in Japan before tax. 5 models from 1.42 m (4'8") to 1.93 m (6'4"), in 2- to 4-piece builds. Japan list price ¥84,800–¥91,200 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 39.8 cm (15.7 in) (B48UL-4).
- Weights run from 80 g (2.8 oz) on the B54UL to 96 g (3.4 oz) on the B64L.
- Rated for lures from 1 g to 14 g (0.04–0.49 oz) across the range.
- Carbon content 93–98.2% depending on the model.
- Japan list price ¥84,800–¥91,200, which is in the top quarter (by Japan list price) of the 1440 rod series we list.
How the sizes differ
- Compared with the S48UL-4, the B48UL-4 is the same length and 2 g heavier and costs ¥1,100 more in Japan.
- Compared with the B48UL-4, the B54UL is 21 cm longer and 2 g lighter, packs to 84 cm (vs 39.8 cm) and costs ¥5,300 less in Japan.
- Compared with the B54UL, the S54UL is the same length and 2 g heavier and costs ¥1,100 less in Japan.
- Compared with the S54UL, the B64L is 30 cm longer and 14 g heavier, takes up to 14 g lures (7 g more), packs to 99.5 cm (vs 84 cm) and costs ¥3,700 more in Japan.
Worked out from the maker's figures in the size table above.
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