Shimano Engetsu BB
エンゲツ BB · Japan list price ¥19,100–¥21,500 · approx. $170–$187 delivered to US
8 models from 2.06 m (6'9") to 2.08 m (6'10"), all 2-piece.
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For reference only: Japan list price ¥20,200 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¥20,200 | 2.06 m (6'9") | 2 | 106.2 cm (41.8 in) | 131 g (4.6 oz) | 30–100 g (1.1–3.5 oz) | #MAX1 | — | — | — | 93.2% | — | ||
| ¥20,700 | 2.06 m (6'9") | 2 | 106.4 cm (41.9 in) | 141 g (5.0 oz) | 40–150 g (1.4–5.3 oz) | #MAX1.2 | — | — | — | 90.5% | — | ||
| ¥21,500 | 2.06 m (6'9") | 2 | 106.5 cm (41.9 in) | 147 g (5.2 oz) | 45–200 g (1.6–7.1 oz) | #MAX1.5 | — | — | — | 93.9% | — | ||
| ¥19,100 | 2.06 m (6'9") | 2 | 157.9 cm (62.2 in) | 128 g (4.5 oz) | 20–80 g (0.71–2.8 oz) | #MAX1 | — | — | — | 90.4% | — | ||
| ¥19,700 | 2.06 m (6'9") | 2 | 157.9 cm (62.2 in) | 132 g (4.7 oz) | 30–100 g (1.1–3.5 oz) | #MAX1 | — | — | — | 90.1% | — |
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
B69ML-S/2: Japan list price ¥20,200 · Delivered to US approx. $178 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
B69M-S/2: Japan list price ¥20,700 · Delivered to US approx. $181 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
B69MH-S/2: Japan list price ¥21,500 · Delivered to US approx. $187 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
B69L-S: Japan list price ¥19,100 · Delivered to US approx. $170 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
B69ML-S: Japan list price ¥19,700 · Delivered to US approx. $174 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
B69M-S: Japan list price ¥20,200 · Delivered to US approx. $178 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
B69MH-S: Japan list price ¥20,700 · Delivered to US approx. $181 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
S610M: Japan list price ¥20,200 · Delivered to US approx. $178 (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 Engetsu BB (エンゲツ BB) is a Japan-market rod, listed under Tairaba (red seabream); ¥19,100–¥21,500 in Japan before tax. 8 models from 2.06 m (6'9") to 2.08 m (6'10"), all 2-piece. Japan list price ¥19,100–¥21,500 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 106.2 cm (41.8 in) (B69ML-S/2).
- Weights run from 116 g (4.1 oz) on the S610M to 148 g (5.2 oz) on the B69MH-S.
- Rated for lures from 20 g to 200 g (0.71–7.1 oz) across the range.
- PE line rating 1–1.5.
- Carbon content 88.5–93.9% depending on the model.
- Japan list price ¥19,100–¥21,500, which is in the bottom quarter (by Japan list price) of the 1440 rod series we list.
How the sizes differ
- The 8 sizes run from 2.06 m to 2.08 m, weigh 116–148 g, take up to 80–200 g lures and list at ¥19,100–¥21,500 in Japan.
Worked out from the maker's figures in the size table above.
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