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Shimano Light Game XR 64 MH230

ライトゲーム XR · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-10-16

64 MH230 · 2.30 m (7'7") · 150 g (5.3 oz) · Japan list price ¥49,500 · approx. $389 delivered to US · all 12 sizes

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥49,500 (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
¥47,5002.00 m (6'7")2103.6 cm (40.8 in)143 g (5.0 oz)———#20–80 (75–300 g, 2.6–10.6 oz)—94.8%—
¥49,5002.30 m (7'7")2118.6 cm (46.7 in)150 g (5.3 oz)———#20–80 (75–300 g, 2.6–10.6 oz)—94.4%—
¥47,5001.70 m (5'7")288.6 cm (34.9 in)142 g (5.0 oz)———#15–60 (56.25–225 g, 2.0–7.9 oz)—97.4%—
¥46,5001.75 m (5'9")291.1 cm (35.9 in)143 g (5.0 oz)———#20–80 (75–300 g, 2.6–10.6 oz)—97.4%—
¥48,5001.95 m (6'5")2101.1 cm (39.8 in)147 g (5.2 oz)———#20–80 (75–300 g, 2.6–10.6 oz)—98%—

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

64 MH230: Japan list price ¥49,500 · Delivered to US approx. $389 (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 size64 MH200 · 64 MH230 · 73 M170 · 73 MH175 · 73 MH195 · 73 MH225 · 73 H190 · 73 H235 · 73 HH185 · 82 MH180 · 82 H175 · 82 HH170

About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • The Light Game XR 64 MH230: 2.30 m (7'7") long, 2 pieces, 118.6 cm (46.7 in) folded, weighs 150 g (5.3 oz), sinker rating #20–80 (75–300 g, 2.6–10.6 oz) (maker's figures).
  • 12 models from 1.70 m (5'7") to 2.35 m (7'9"), all 2-piece.
  • The shortest packed length is 88.6 cm (34.9 in) (73 M170).
  • Weights run from 142 g (5.0 oz) on the 73 M170 to 165 g (5.8 oz) on the 73 H235.
  • Carbon content 94.4–98% depending on the model.
  • Japan list price ¥46,500–¥49,600, which is in the upper-middle of the price range of the 1440 rod series we list.

64 MH230: specs and how it differs

The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥49,500).

Length2.30 m (7'7")
Pieces2
Folded length118.6 cm (46.7 in)
Weight150 g (5.3 oz)
Sinker#20–80 (75–300 g, 2.6–10.6 oz)
Carbon content (%)94.4
  • Versus 64 MH200: 0.3 m (0.98 ft) longer, 7 g (0.2 oz) heavier, 15 cm (5.9 in) longer folded.
  • Versus 73 M170: 0.6 m (1.97 ft) longer, 8 g (0.3 oz) heavier, 30 cm (11.8 in) longer folded.

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