Shimano Poison Ultima
ポイズンアルティマ · Japan list price ¥81,200–¥96,800 · approx. $618–$730 delivered to US
15 models from 1.80 m (5'11") to 2.24 m (7'4"), in 1- to 2-piece builds.
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For reference only: Japan list price ¥94,100 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¥94,100 | 1.85 m (6'1") | 1 | 185 cm (72.8 in) | 72 g (2.5 oz) | 3–8 g (0.11–0.28 oz) | — | 5–10 lb | — | — | 99.4% | — | ||
| ¥81,200 | 1.91 m (6'3") | 1 | 191 cm (75.2 in) | 85 g (3.0 oz) | 10–30 g (0.35–1.1 oz) | — | 10–20 lb | — | — | 99.4% | — | ||
| ¥83,300 | 1.98 m (6'6") | 1 | 198 cm (78.0 in) | 97 g (3.4 oz) | 7–21 g (0.25–0.74 oz) | — | 8–16 lb | — | — | 99.8% | — | ||
| ¥84,400 | 2.08 m (6'10") | 1 | 208 cm (81.9 in) | 85 g (3.0 oz) | 3.5–10 g (0.12–0.35 oz) | — | 6–12 lb | — | — | 99.9% | — | ||
| ¥88,600 | 2.08 m (6'10") | 1 | 208 cm (81.9 in) | 92 g (3.2 oz) | 7–21 g (0.25–0.74 oz) | — | 8–16 lb | — | — | 99.9% | — |
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
161L-S/BFS: Japan list price ¥94,100 · Delivered to US approx. $711 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
163MH: Japan list price ¥81,200 · Delivered to US approx. $618 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
166M: Japan list price ¥83,300 · Delivered to US approx. $633 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
1610L-BFS: Japan list price ¥84,400 · Delivered to US approx. $641 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
1610M: Japan list price ¥88,600 · Delivered to US approx. $671 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
1611ML+: Japan list price ¥86,500 · Delivered to US approx. $656 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
170M: Japan list price ¥84,400 · Delivered to US approx. $641 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
170MH: Japan list price ¥90,600 · Delivered to US approx. $685 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
172H: Japan list price ¥89,800 · Delivered to US approx. $680 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
174MH-G: Japan list price ¥85,500 · Delivered to US approx. $649 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
2511UL: Japan list price ¥90,600 · Delivered to US approx. $685 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
264SUL-S: Japan list price ¥96,800 · Delivered to US approx. $730 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
264UL/M: Japan list price ¥92,000 · Delivered to US approx. $696 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
264UL-S: Japan list price ¥92,700 · Delivered to US approx. $701 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
2610L-S: Japan list price ¥95,200 · Delivered to US approx. $719 (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 Poison Ultima (ポイズンアルティマ) is a Japan-market rod, listed under Bass; ¥81,200–¥96,800 in Japan before tax. 15 models from 1.80 m (5'11") to 2.24 m (7'4"), in 1- to 2-piece builds. Japan list price ¥81,200–¥96,800 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 180 cm (70.9 in) (2511UL).
- Weights run from 59 g (2.1 oz) on the 264SUL-S to 120 g (4.2 oz) on the 172H.
- Rated for lures from 1 g to 42 g (0.04–1.5 oz) across the range.
- Carbon content 84.3–100% depending on the model.
- Japan list price ¥81,200–¥96,800, which is in the top quarter (by Japan list price) of the 1440 rod series we list.
How the sizes differ
- The 15 sizes run from 1.8 m to 2.24 m, weigh 59–120 g, take up to 5–42 g lures and list at ¥81,200–¥96,800 in Japan.
Worked out from the maker's figures in the size table above.
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