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Tailwalk Egist SSD 79L (discontinued)

エギスト SSD · Japan domestic model · discontinued · Specs checked 2026-09-21

79L · 2.362 m (7'9") · 90 g (3.2 oz) · Japan list price ¥21,000 · approx. $184 delivered to US · all 8 sizes

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥21,000 (our data, not from eBay)

Japan list price checked 2026-09-21

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Tailwalk’s official distributor list (checked Nov 2026) does not name a US dealer; US buyers generally get this Japan-market model from sellers who ship from Japan. Maker’s distributor list ›

All sizes & specifications

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SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareLengthPiecesFolded lengthWeightLure weightPE line (go)NylonSinker ratingLeader (go)CarbonTip / butt øJAN
¥21,0002.362 m (7'9")2122 cm (48.0 in)90 g (3.2 oz)—#max 0.8—————4516508164947
¥22,0002.591 m (8'6")2134 cm (52.8 in)102 g (3.6 oz)—#max 0.8—————4516508165180
¥21,0002.438 m (8'0")2126 cm (49.6 in)103 g (3.6 oz)—#max 0.8—————4516508164954
¥21,0002.515 m (8'3")2130 cm (51.2 in)107 g (3.8 oz)—#max 0.8—————4516508164978
¥22,0002.591 m (8'6")2134 cm (52.8 in)110 g (3.9 oz)—#max 0.8—————4516508164985

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. Source: Tailwalk official Japanese site, fetched 2026-09-21; conversions are ours.

Japan price and delivered-to-US estimate

79L: Japan list price ¥21,000 · Delivered to US approx. $184 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

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

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About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • The Egist SSD 79L: 2.362 m (7'9") long, 2 pieces, 122 cm (48.0 in) folded, weighs 90 g (3.2 oz), PE line #max 0.8 (maker's figures).
  • 8 models from 2.362 m (7'9") to 2.591 m (8'6"), all 2-piece.
  • The shortest packed length is 122 cm (48.0 in) (79L).
  • Weights run from 90 g (3.2 oz) on the 79L to 115 g (4.1 oz) on the 86M.
  • PE line rating 0.8–1.
  • Japan list price ¥21,000–¥22,000, which is in the bottom quarter (by Japan list price) of the 1440 rod series we list.

79L: specs and how it differs

The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥21,000); it is the shortest of the 8 sizes in this series.

Length2.362 m (7'9")
Pieces2
Folded length122 cm (48.0 in)
Weight90 g (3.2 oz)
PE line (go)max 0.8
JAN code4516508164947
  • Versus 86L/SL: 0.23 m (0.75 ft) shorter, 12 g (0.4 oz) lighter, 12 cm (4.7 in) shorter folded.

The maker lists this model as discontinued. Listings you find are likely old stock or used (our note, not the maker's).

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