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Shimano Surf Chaser Furidashi 30-425T

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30-425T · 4.28 m (14'1") · 470 g (16.6 oz) · Japan list price ¥30,500 · approx. $252 delivered to US · all 9 sizes

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥30,500 (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
¥26,0004.07 m (13'4")4115 cm (45.3 in)395 g (13.9 oz)———#20–30 (75–112.5 g, 2.6–4.0 oz)—99.8%—
¥27,5004.07 m (13'4")4115 cm (45.3 in)430 g (15.2 oz)———#23–30 (86.25–112.5 g, 3.0–4.0 oz)—99.8%—
¥29,0004.28 m (14'1")4121 cm (47.6 in)435 g (15.3 oz)———#23–30 (86.25–112.5 g, 3.0–4.0 oz)—99.8%—
¥29,0004.07 m (13'4")4115 cm (45.3 in)460 g (16.2 oz)———#25–35 (93.75–131.25 g, 3.3–4.6 oz)—99.8%—
¥30,5004.28 m (14'1")4121 cm (47.6 in)470 g (16.6 oz)———#25–35 (93.75–131.25 g, 3.3–4.6 oz)—99.8%—

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

30-425T: Japan list price ¥30,500 · Delivered to US approx. $252 (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 size25-405T · 27-405T · 27-425T · 30-405T · 30-425T · 30-450T · 33-405T · 33-425T · 33-450T

About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • The Surf Chaser Furidashi 30-425T: 4.28 m (14'1") long, 4 pieces, 121 cm (47.6 in) folded, weighs 470 g (16.6 oz), sinker rating #25–35 (93.75–131.25 g, 3.3–4.6 oz) (maker's figures).
  • 9 models from 4.07 m (13'4") to 4.52 m (14'10"), in 4- to 5-piece builds.
  • The shortest packed length is 105 cm (41.3 in) (30-450T).
  • Weights run from 395 g (13.9 oz) on the 25-405T to 530 g (18.7 oz) on the 33-450T.
  • At 435 g, the 27-425T is the lightest 4.28 m (14'1") rod we list (of 3 at that length).
  • 99.8% carbon.
  • Japan list price ¥26,000–¥34,500, which is in the lower-middle of the price range of the 1440 rod series we list.

30-425T: specs and how it differs

The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥30,500).

Length4.28 m (14'1")
Pieces4
Folded length121 cm (47.6 in)
Weight470 g (16.6 oz)
Sinker#25–35 (93.75–131.25 g, 3.3–4.6 oz)
Carbon content (%)99.8
  • Versus 30-405T: 0.21 m (0.69 ft) longer, 10 g (0.4 oz) heavier, 6 cm (2.4 in) longer folded.
  • Versus 30-450T: 0.24 m (0.79 ft) shorter, 5 g (0.2 oz) lighter, 16 cm (6.3 in) longer folded.

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