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Shimano Ika Seven MH170 / RIGHT

イカセブン · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-10-16

MH170 / RIGHT · 1.70 m (5'7") · 230 g (8.1 oz) · Japan list price ¥47,500 · approx. $375 delivered to US · all 5 sizes

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥47,500 (our data, not from eBay, before tax)

Japan list price checked 2026-10-16

All sizes & specifications

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SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareLengthPiecesFolded lengthWeightLure weightPE line (go)NylonSinker ratingLeader (go)CarbonTip / butt ø
¥47,5001.85 m (6'1")2118.2 cm (46.5 in)220 g (7.8 oz)———#60–150 (225–562.5 g, 7.9–19.8 oz)—76.6%—
¥47,5001.55 m (5'1")1155 cm (61.0 in)245 g (8.6 oz)———#80–180 (300–675 g, 10.6–23.8 oz)—89.3%—
¥47,5001.70 m (5'7")2103.2 cm (40.6 in)230 g (8.1 oz)———#80–180 (300–675 g, 10.6–23.8 oz)—84%—
¥47,5001.55 m (5'1")1155 cm (61.0 in)255 g (9.0 oz)———#100–180 (375–675 g, 13.2–23.8 oz)—87.7%—
¥48,5001.55 m (5'1")1155 cm (61.0 in)260 g (9.2 oz)———#100–200 (375–750 g, 13.2–26.5 oz)—88.9%—

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

MH170 / RIGHT: Japan list price ¥47,500 · Delivered to US approx. $375 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

Prices checked 2026-11-01: Japan list price from the maker; shipping and duty are our estimate.

Page for each sizeM185 / RIGHT · MH155 / RIGHT · MH170 / RIGHT · H155 / RIGHT · HH155 / RIGHT

About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • The Ika Seven MH170 / RIGHT: 1.70 m (5'7") long, 2 pieces, 103.2 cm (40.6 in) folded, weighs 230 g (8.1 oz), sinker rating #80–180 (300–675 g, 10.6–23.8 oz) (maker's figures).
  • 5 models from 1.55 m (5'1") to 1.85 m (6'1"), in 1- to 2-piece builds.
  • The shortest packed length is 103.2 cm (40.6 in) (MH170 / RIGHT).
  • Weights run from 220 g (7.8 oz) on the M185 / RIGHT to 260 g (9.2 oz) on the HH155 / RIGHT.
  • Carbon content 76.6–89.3% depending on the model.
  • Japan list price ¥47,500–¥48,500, which is in the upper-middle of the price range of the 1440 rod series we list.

MH170 / RIGHT: specs and how it differs

The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥47,500).

Length1.70 m (5'7")
Pieces2
Folded length103.2 cm (40.6 in)
Weight230 g (8.1 oz)
Sinker#80–180 (300–675 g, 10.6–23.8 oz)
Carbon content (%)84
  • Versus MH155 / RIGHT: 0.15 m (0.49 ft) longer, 15 g (0.5 oz) lighter, 51.8 cm (20.4 in) shorter folded.
  • Versus H155 / RIGHT: 0.15 m (0.49 ft) longer, 25 g (0.9 oz) lighter, 51.8 cm (20.4 in) shorter folded.

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