Shimano Special Trusty 85
スペシャル トラスティー · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-10-16
85 · 8.50 m (27'11") · 195 g (6.9 oz) · all 2 sizes
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| open price | 8.50 m (27'11") | 7 | 142.5 cm (56.1 in) | 195 g (6.9 oz) | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4/24.0 mm | ||
| open price | 9.00 m (29'6") | 8 | 136.5 cm (53.7 in) | 220 g (7.8 oz) | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4/24.5 mm |
Maker’s figures; conversions are ours.
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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.
About this item
What the maker's numbers say about this model:
- The Special Trusty 85: 8.50 m (27'11") long, 7 pieces, 142.5 cm (56.1 in) folded, weighs 195 g (6.9 oz) (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 195 g (6.9 oz) on the 85 to 220 g (7.8 oz) on the 90.
85: specs and how it differs
The maker's published figures for this size; it is the shortest of the 2 sizes in this series.
- Versus 90: 0.5 m (1.64 ft) shorter, 25 g (0.9 oz) lighter, 6 cm (2.4 in) longer folded.
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