Shimano Real Power Ishidai 540 Ento
リアルパワー 石鯛 · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-10-16
540 Ento · 5.40 m (17'9") · 610 g (21.5 oz) · Japan list price ¥71,700 · approx. $549 delivered to US · all 6 sizes
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For reference only: Japan list price ¥71,700 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¥66,400 | 4.75 m (15'7") | 4 | 129 cm (50.8 in) | 555 g (19.6 oz) | — | — | — | #10–25 (37.5–93.75 g, 1.3–3.3 oz) | — | 92.2% | — | ||
| ¥66,900 | 5.00 m (16'5") | 4 | 137 cm (53.9 in) | 570 g (20.1 oz) | — | — | — | #15–30 (56.25–112.5 g, 2.0–4.0 oz) | — | 91.4% | — | ||
| ¥67,900 | 5.25 m (17'3") | 4 | 143.5 cm (56.5 in) | 615 g (21.7 oz) | — | — | — | #25–35 (93.75–131.25 g, 3.3–4.6 oz) | — | 94% | — | ||
| ¥69,000 | 5.40 m (17'9") | 4 | 146.5 cm (57.7 in) | 620 g (21.9 oz) | — | — | — | #25–35 (93.75–131.25 g, 3.3–4.6 oz) | — | 94.2% | — | ||
| ¥70,700 | 5.40 m (17'9") | 4 | 146.3 cm (57.6 in) | 570 g (20.1 oz) | — | — | — | #15–30 (56.25–112.5 g, 2.0–4.0 oz) | — | 95.6% | — |
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
540 Ento: Japan list price ¥71,700 · Delivered to US approx. $549 (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 Real Power Ishidai 540 Ento: 5.40 m (17'9") long, 4 pieces, 146.3 cm (57.6 in) folded, weighs 610 g (21.5 oz), sinker rating #20–40 (75–150 g, 2.6–5.3 oz) (maker's figures).
- 6 models from 4.75 m (15'7") to 5.40 m (17'9"), all 4-piece.
- The shortest packed length is 129 cm (50.8 in) (475 Temochi).
- Weights run from 555 g (19.6 oz) on the 475 Temochi to 620 g (21.9 oz) on the MH540.
- Carbon content 91.4–95.6% depending on the model.
- Japan list price ¥66,400–¥71,700, which is in the top quarter (by Japan list price) of the 1440 rod series we list.
540 Ento: specs and how it differs
The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥71,700); it is one of the longest of the 6 sizes in this series (tied with MH540 and 540 Okizao).
- Versus 540 Okizao: 40 g (1.4 oz) heavier.
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