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Shimano Radix 1.2-530

ラディックス · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-10-16

1.2-530 · 5.30 m (17'5") · 190 g (6.7 oz) · Japan list price ¥34,100 · approx. $278 delivered to US · all 15 sizes

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥34,100 (our data, not from eBay, before tax)

Japan list price checked 2026-10-16

All sizes & specifications

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SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareLengthPiecesFolded lengthWeightLure weightPE line (go)NylonSinker ratingLeader (go)CarbonTip / butt ø
¥31,5004.50 m (14'9")4124.8 cm (49.1 in)155 g (5.5 oz)———#1–3 (3.75–11.25 g, 0.13–0.40 oz)#1–399.7%—
¥33,1005.30 m (17'5")5115.4 cm (45.4 in)180 g (6.3 oz)———#1–3 (3.75–11.25 g, 0.13–0.40 oz)#1–399.7%—
¥33,6005.30 m (17'5")5115.4 cm (45.4 in)182 g (6.4 oz)———#1–3 (3.75–11.25 g, 0.13–0.40 oz)#1–399.4%—
¥33,6005.00 m (16'5")5109.4 cm (43.1 in)182 g (6.4 oz)———#1–4 (3.75–15 g, 0.13–0.53 oz)#1–499.3%—
¥34,1005.30 m (17'5")5115.4 cm (45.4 in)190 g (6.7 oz)———#1–4 (3.75–15 g, 0.13–0.53 oz)#1–499.4%—

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

1.2-530: Japan list price ¥34,100 · Delivered to US approx. $278 (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 Radix 1.2-530: 5.30 m (17'5") long, 5 pieces, 115.4 cm (45.4 in) folded, weighs 190 g (6.7 oz), sinker rating #1–4 (3.75–15 g, 0.13–0.53 oz) (maker's figures).
  • 15 models from 4.50 m (14'9") to 6.30 m (20'8"), in 4- to 6-piece builds.
  • The shortest packed length is 109.4 cm (43.1 in) (1.2-500).
  • Weights run from 155 g (5.5 oz) on the 0.8-450 to 299 g (10.5 oz) on the 2-630.
  • Carbon content 99.3–99.7% depending on the model.
  • Japan list price ¥31,500–¥37,900, which is in the lower-middle of the price range of the 1440 rod series we list.

1.2-530: specs and how it differs

The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥34,100).

Length5.30 m (17'5")
Pieces5
Folded length115.4 cm (45.4 in)
Weight190 g (6.7 oz)
Sinker#1–4 (3.75–15 g, 0.13–0.53 oz)
Leader (go)1–4
Carbon content (%)99.4
  • Versus 1.2-500: 0.3 m (0.98 ft) longer, 8 g (0.3 oz) heavier, 6 cm (2.4 in) longer folded.
  • Versus 1.5-450: 0.8 m (2.62 ft) longer, 25 g (0.9 oz) heavier, 9.4 cm (3.7 in) shorter folded.

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