Shimano Moonshot BS S73M+
ムーンショット BS · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-10-16
S73M+ · 2.21 m (7'3") · 118 g (4.2 oz) · lure 8–36 g (0.28–1.3 oz) · Japan list price ¥20,400 · approx. $179 delivered to US · all 7 sizes
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For reference only: Japan list price ¥20,400 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¥19,200 | 1.98 m (6'6") | 2 | 101.7 cm (40.0 in) | 104 g (3.7 oz) | 5–21 g (0.18–0.74 oz) | #0.6–1.5 | — | — | — | 96.6% | — | ||
| ¥19,600 | 2.08 m (6'10") | 2 | 106.7 cm (42.0 in) | 103 g (3.6 oz) | 7–30 g (0.25–1.1 oz) | #0.8–2 | — | — | — | 99.2% | — | ||
| ¥20,400 | 2.21 m (7'3") | 2 | 113.2 cm (44.6 in) | 118 g (4.2 oz) | 8–36 g (0.28–1.3 oz) | #0.8–2 | — | — | — | 99.4% | — | ||
| ¥20,800 | 2.13 m (7'0") | 2 | 109.2 cm (43.0 in) | 123 g (4.3 oz) | 10–70 g (0.35–2.5 oz) | #1–2.5 | — | — | — | 91.4% | — | ||
| ¥20,000 | 2.03 m (6'8") | 2 | 104.2 cm (41.0 in) | 110 g (3.9 oz) | 6–25 g (0.21–0.88 oz) | #0.8–2 | — | — | — | 96.1% | — |
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
S73M+: Japan list price ¥20,400 · Delivered to US approx. $179 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
Prices checked 2026-11-01: Japan list price from the maker; shipping and duty are our estimate.
About this item
What the maker's numbers say about this model:
- The Moonshot BS S73M+: 2.21 m (7'3") long, 2 pieces, 113.2 cm (44.6 in) folded, weighs 118 g (4.2 oz), lure weight 8–36 g (0.28–1.3 oz), PE line #0.8–2 (maker's figures).
- 7 models from 1.91 m (6'3") to 2.21 m (7'3"), all 2-piece.
- The shortest packed length is 98.2 cm (38.7 in) (B63H).
- Weights run from 103 g (3.6 oz) on the S610M to 128 g (4.5 oz) on the B610M.
- Rated for lures from 5 g to 130 g (0.18–4.6 oz) across the range.
- PE line rating 0.6–5.
- Carbon content 91.4–99.4% depending on the model.
- Japan list price ¥19,200–¥21,200, which is in the bottom quarter (by Japan list price) of the 1440 rod series we list.
S73M+: specs and how it differs
The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥20,400); it is the longest of the 7 sizes in this series.
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