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Tailwalk Octopus Light C79XH

オクトパス ライト · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-09-21

C79XH · 2.362 m (7'9") · 190 g (6.7 oz) · lure max 120 g (4.2 oz) · Japan list price ¥17,000 · approx. $155 delivered to US · all 3 sizes

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Japan list price checked 2026-09-21

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SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareLengthPiecesFolded lengthWeightLure weightPE line (go)NylonSinker ratingLeader (go)CarbonTip / butt øJAN
¥17,0002.184 m (7'2")2114 cm (44.9 in)180 g (6.3 oz)max 120 g (4.2 oz)#max 10—————4516508161496
¥17,0002.362 m (7'9")2122 cm (48.0 in)190 g (6.7 oz)max 120 g (4.2 oz)#max 10—————4516508161465
¥17,0002.311 m (7'7")2120 cm (47.2 in)185 g (6.5 oz)max 100 g (3.5 oz)#max 8—————4516508161472

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

C79XH: Japan list price ¥17,000 · Delivered to US approx. $155 (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 sizeC72XH · C79XH · S77XH

About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • The Octopus Light C79XH: 2.362 m (7'9") long, 2 pieces, 122 cm (48.0 in) folded, weighs 190 g (6.7 oz), lure weight max 120 g (4.2 oz), PE line #max 10 (maker's figures).
  • 3 models from 2.184 m (7'2") to 2.362 m (7'9"), all 2-piece.
  • The shortest packed length is 114 cm (44.9 in) (C72XH).
  • Weights run from 180 g (6.3 oz) on the C72XH to 190 g (6.7 oz) on the C79XH.
  • Rated for lures from 100 g to 120 g (3.5–4.2 oz) across the range.
  • PE line rating 8–10.
  • Japan list price ¥17,000, which is in the bottom quarter (by Japan list price) of the 1440 rod series we list.

C79XH: specs and how it differs

The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥17,000); it is the longest of the 3 sizes in this series.

Length2.362 m (7'9")
Pieces2
Folded length122 cm (48.0 in)
Weight190 g (6.7 oz)
Lure weightmax 120 g (4.2 oz)
PE line (go)max 10
JAN code4516508161465
  • Versus C72XH: 0.18 m (0.58 ft) longer, 10 g (0.4 oz) heavier, 8 cm (3.1 in) longer folded.
  • Versus S77XH: 0.05 m (0.17 ft) longer, 5 g (0.2 oz) heavier, 2 cm (0.8 in) longer folded.

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