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Shimano Stefano SS M180-2

ステファーノ SS · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-10-16

M180-2 · 1.80 m (5'11") · 74 g (2.6 oz) · Japan list price ¥41,500 · approx. $331 delivered to US · all 4 sizes

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥41,500 (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
¥41,5001.80 m (5'11")294.5 cm (37.2 in)70 g (2.5 oz)———#20–35 (75–131.25 g, 2.6–4.6 oz)—99.3%—
¥41,5001.80 m (5'11")294.5 cm (37.2 in)74 g (2.6 oz)———#20–35 (75–131.25 g, 2.6–4.6 oz)—99.2%—
¥42,0001.75 m (5'9")292 cm (36.2 in)74 g (2.6 oz)———#20–40 (75–150 g, 2.6–5.3 oz)—99.2%—
¥42,5001.70 m (5'7")289.5 cm (35.2 in)73 g (2.6 oz)———#20–40 (75–150 g, 2.6–5.3 oz)—99.2%—

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

M180-2: Japan list price ¥41,500 · Delivered to US approx. $331 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

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

Page for each sizeS180-2 · M180-2 · MH175-2 · HH170-2

About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • The Stefano SS M180-2: 1.80 m (5'11") long, 2 pieces, 94.5 cm (37.2 in) folded, weighs 74 g (2.6 oz), sinker rating #20–35 (75–131.25 g, 2.6–4.6 oz) (maker's figures).
  • 4 models from 1.70 m (5'7") to 1.80 m (5'11"), all 2-piece.
  • The shortest packed length is 89.5 cm (35.2 in) (HH170-2).
  • Weights run from 70 g (2.5 oz) on the S180-2 to 74 g (2.6 oz) on the MH175-2.
  • Carbon content 99.2–99.3% depending on the model.
  • Japan list price ¥41,500–¥42,500, which is in the upper-middle of the price range of the 1440 rod series we list.

M180-2: specs and how it differs

The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥41,500); it is one of the longest of the 4 sizes in this series (tied with S180-2).

Length1.80 m (5'11")
Pieces2
Folded length94.5 cm (37.2 in)
Weight74 g (2.6 oz)
Sinker#20–35 (75–131.25 g, 2.6–4.6 oz)
Carbon content (%)99.2
  • Versus S180-2: 4 g (0.1 oz) heavier.
  • Versus MH175-2: 0.05 m (0.16 ft) longer, 2.5 cm (1 in) longer folded.

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