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Shimano Kisu Special Nami-tsugi 405AX(ST)

キス スペシャル <並継> · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-10-16

405AX(ST) · 4.05 m (13'3") · 450 g (15.9 oz) · Japan list price ¥183,300 · approx. $1,354 delivered to US · all 16 sizes

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥183,300 (our data, not from eBay, before tax)

Japan list price checked 2026-10-16

All sizes & specifications

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Units
SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareLengthPiecesFolded lengthWeightLure weightPE line (go)NylonSinker ratingLeader (go)CarbonTip / butt ø
¥214,1004.05 m (13'3")3143 cm (56.3 in)355 g (12.5 oz)———#19–25 (71.25–93.75 g, 2.5–3.3 oz)—100%—
¥217,7004.05 m (13'3")3143 cm (56.3 in)375 g (13.2 oz)———#22–30 (82.5–112.5 g, 2.9–4.0 oz)—100%—
¥221,2004.05 m (13'3")3143 cm (56.3 in)405 g (14.3 oz)———#24–32 (90–120 g, 3.2–4.2 oz)—100%—
¥224,7004.05 m (13'3")3143 cm (56.3 in)415 g (14.6 oz)———#25–35 (93.75–131.25 g, 3.3–4.6 oz)—100%—
¥230,8004.05 m (13'3")3143 cm (56.3 in)435 g (15.3 oz)———#26–35 (97.5–131.25 g, 3.4–4.6 oz)—100%—

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

405AX(ST): Japan list price ¥183,300 · Delivered to US approx. $1,354 (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 size405FX+ · 405EX+ · 405DX+ · 405CX · 405CX+ · 405BX · 405BX+ · 405AX · 405FX+(ST) · 405EX+(ST) · 405DX+(ST) · 405CX(ST) · 405CX+(ST) · 405BX(ST) · 405BX+(ST) · 405AX(ST)

About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • The Kisu Special Nami-tsugi 405AX(ST): 4.05 m (13'3") long, 3 pieces, 143 cm (56.3 in) folded, weighs 450 g (15.9 oz), sinker rating #30–40 (112.5–150 g, 4.0–5.3 oz) (maker's figures).
  • 16 models, all 4.05 m (13'3"), all 3-piece.
  • The shortest packed length is 143 cm (56.3 in) (405AX).
  • Weights run from 310 g (10.9 oz) on the 405FX+(ST) to 495 g (17.5 oz) on the 405AX.
  • 100% carbon.
  • Japan list price ¥149,100–¥248,400, which is in the top quarter (by Japan list price) of the 1440 rod series we list.

405AX(ST): specs and how it differs

The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥183,300).

Length4.05 m (13'3")
Pieces3
Folded length143 cm (56.3 in)
Weight450 g (15.9 oz)
Sinker#30–40 (112.5–150 g, 4.0–5.3 oz)
Carbon content (%)100

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