Shimano Engetsu XR Finesse Model
エンゲツ XR フィネスモデル · Japan list price ¥45,000 · approx. $357 delivered to US
2 models, all 1.96 m (6'5"), all 2-piece.
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For reference only: Japan list price ¥45,000 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¥45,000 | 1.96 m (6'5") | 2 | 149.2 cm (58.7 in) | 85 g (3.0 oz) | 20–70 g (0.71–2.5 oz) | #MAX1 | — | — | — | 94.2% | — | ||
| ¥45,000 | 1.96 m (6'5") | 2 | 148.8 cm (58.6 in) | 87 g (3.1 oz) | 30–90 g (1.1–3.2 oz) | #MAX1 | — | — | — | 94.4% | — |
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
F-B65L-S: Japan list price ¥45,000 · Delivered to US approx. $357 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
F-B65ML-S: Japan list price ¥45,000 · Delivered to US approx. $357 (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 XR Finesse Model (エンゲツ XR フィネスモデル) is a Japan-market rod, listed under Tairaba (red seabream); ¥45,000 in Japan before tax. 2 models, all 1.96 m (6'5"), all 2-piece. Japan list price ¥45,000 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 148.8 cm (58.6 in) (F-B65ML-S).
- Weights run from 85 g (3.0 oz) on the F-B65L-S to 87 g (3.1 oz) on the F-B65ML-S.
- Rated for lures from 20 g to 90 g (0.71–3.2 oz) across the range.
- PE line rating 1.
- Carbon content 94.2–94.4% depending on the model.
- Japan list price ¥45,000, which is in the upper-middle of the price range of the 1440 rod series we list.
How the sizes differ
- Compared with the F-B65L-S, the F-B65ML-S is the same length and 2 g heavier, takes up to 90 g lures (20 g more) and packs to 148.8 cm (vs 149.2 cm).
Worked out from the maker's figures in the size table above.
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