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Shimano Tako Master XR

タコマスター XR · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-10-16

2 models, all 1.75 m (5'9"), all 2-piece.

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

Japan list price checked 2026-10-16

All sizes & specifications

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Units
SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareLengthPiecesFolded lengthWeightLure weightPE line (go)NylonSinker ratingLeader (go)CarbonTip / butt ø
open price1.75 m (5'9")2111.1 cm (43.7 in)————#10–80 (37.5–300 g, 1.3–10.6 oz)—91.3%—
open price1.75 m (5'9")2111.4 cm (43.9 in)————#10–100 (37.5–375 g, 1.3–13.2 oz)—92.8%—

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.

Page for each sizeS175 · M175

In short

Shimano Tako Master XR (タコマスター XR) is a Japan-market rod, listed under Japanese boat fishing. 2 models, all 1.75 m (5'9"), all 2-piece. Outside Japan it is bought from sellers who ship from Japan; this page shows current eBay listings for your country where there are any.

About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • The shortest packed length is 111.1 cm (43.7 in) (S175).
  • Carbon content 91.3–92.8% depending on the model.

How the sizes differ

  • Compared with the S175, the M175 is the same length, takes up to 100 go sinkers (20 go more) and packs to 111.4 cm (vs 111.1 cm).

Worked out from the maker's figures in the size table above.

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eBay buyer protection & maker’s warranty

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Maker’s warranty. Japan-market models may not be covered by the maker’s overseas warranty or repair service. Check with the seller before you buy.

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