JDM Tackle Guide

Shimano Pro Select RS 85

プロセレクト RS · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-10-16

85 · 8.50 m (27'11") · 210 g (7.4 oz) · Japan list price ¥186,000 · approx. $1,373 delivered to US · all 2 sizes

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥186,000 (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
¥186,0008.50 m (27'11")7142.5 cm (56.1 in)210 g (7.4 oz)———0~1.5(0~2)—99.4%1.1(0.7)/24.3 mm
¥196,0009.00 m (29'6")8136.5 cm (53.7 in)227 g (8.0 oz)———0~1.5(0~2)—99.4%1.1(0.7)/24.9 mm

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

85: Japan list price ¥186,000 · Delivered to US approx. $1,373 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

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

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About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • The Pro Select RS 85: 8.50 m (27'11") long, 7 pieces, 142.5 cm (56.1 in) folded, weighs 210 g (7.4 oz), sinker rating 0~1.5(0~2) (maker's figures).
  • 2 models from 8.50 m (27'11") to 9.00 m (29'6"), in 7- to 8-piece builds.
  • The shortest packed length is 136.5 cm (53.7 in) (90).
  • Weights run from 210 g (7.4 oz) on the 85 to 227 g (8.0 oz) on the 90.
  • 99.4% carbon.
  • Japan list price ¥186,000–¥196,000, which is in the top quarter (by Japan list price) of the 1440 rod series we list.

85: specs and how it differs

The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥186,000); it is the shortest of the 2 sizes in this series.

Length8.50 m (27'11")
Pieces7
Folded length142.5 cm (56.1 in)
Weight210 g (7.4 oz)
Sinker0~1.5(0~2)
Tip / butt diameter (mm)1.1(0.7)/24.3
Carbon content (%)99.4
  • Versus 90: 0.5 m (1.64 ft) shorter, 17 g (0.6 oz) lighter, 6 cm (2.4 in) longer folded.

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