| Model |
Length |
Pieces |
Closed Length |
Weight |
Tip/Butt Diameter |
Cast Weight |
Vertical Weight |
PE Line |
Grip Length |
Carbon |
JAN Code |
| N-B66ML-FS |
1.98 (6'6") |
2 |
152.5 cm |
122 g |
1.4 mm / — |
— |
30–100 g |
Max #1 |
410 mm |
89.80% |
4969363274861 |
| N-B66M-FS |
1.98 (6'6") |
2 |
152.5 cm |
136 g |
1.4 mm / — |
— |
40–150 g |
Max #1.2 |
410 mm |
87.40% |
4969363274854 |
| N-B610ML-S |
2.08 (6'10") |
2 |
139.9 cm |
119 g |
1.3 mm / — |
— |
30–100 g |
Max #1 |
440 mm |
89.40% |
4969363274847 |
| N-B610M-S |
2.08 (6'10") |
2 |
139.9 cm |
120 g |
1.3 mm / — |
— |
40–150 g |
Max #1.2 |
440 mm |
90.80% |
4969363274830 |
| N-B72M-S |
2.18 (7'2") |
2 |
149.9 cm |
128 g |
1.1 mm / — |
— |
40–150 g |
Max #1.2 |
440 mm |
92.80% |
4969363274892 |
| N-B67ML-T |
2.01 (6'7") |
2 |
132.9 cm |
121 g |
1.8 mm / — |
— |
30–100 g |
Max #1 |
440 mm |
91.70% |
4969363274885 |
| N-B67M-T |
2.01 (6'7") |
2 |
132.9 cm |
123 g |
1.8 mm / — |
— |
40–150 g |
Max #1.2 |
440 mm |
93.30% |
4969363274878 |
| D-B611M+-T |
2.11 (6'11") |
2 |
142.9 cm |
126 g |
1.8 mm / — |
— |
50–250 g |
Max #1.5 |
440 mm |
93.90% |
4969363274823 |
| C-S68M-T |
2.03 (6'8") |
2 |
134.9 cm |
100 g |
1.8 mm / — |
20–70 g |
20–100 g |
Max #1.2 |
400 mm |
93.20% |
4969363274816 |
Shimano 26 Engetsu XR Series
The Shimano 26 Engetsu XR Series is a premium Japanese Tai Rubber rod designed for anglers seeking exceptional sensitivity, lightweight handling, and refined lure control when targeting sea bream and other bottom-dwelling saltwater species. Developed with Shimano's latest rod technologies, this series delivers outstanding performance for modern offshore Tai Rubber fishing.
Constructed using Shimano's advanced Spiral X Core and Hi-Power X carbon blank technologies, the Engetsu XR minimizes blank twist while maximizing rigidity and power transmission. The result is smoother lure presentation, improved hook-setting efficiency, and greater control throughout every stage of the fight.
The lightweight and highly responsive blank provides excellent sensitivity, allowing anglers to detect subtle changes in bottom structure, current flow, and delicate bites that are often difficult to recognize during deep-water fishing. This superior feedback improves overall fishing accuracy and confidence.
The rod is specifically tuned for Tai Rubber techniques, enabling smooth operation of head and skirt combinations while maintaining natural lure movement. Its progressive action keeps constant pressure on hooked fish, reducing the chance of pulled hooks during long battles.
Shimano's Carbon Monocoque Grip significantly increases vibration transmission while reducing overall weight, allowing anglers to feel underwater conditions with remarkable clarity. The ergonomic CI4+ reel seat offers excellent balance and comfort for extended fishing sessions.
Premium Fuji guide components ensure smooth line flow, excellent casting and dropping performance, and long-lasting corrosion resistance when used with modern PE braided lines in demanding saltwater environments.
The Engetsu XR Series is suitable for targeting red sea bream, snapper, grouper, rockfish, flathead, and many other offshore species using Tai Rubber, slow retrieve, and bottom-contact techniques. Various models are optimized for different water depths, lure weights, and fishing styles.
Manufactured under Shimano's strict Japanese quality standards, every Engetsu XR rod combines cutting-edge engineering, premium materials, and refined craftsmanship to deliver reliable long-term performance for serious offshore anglers.
Package includes one genuine Shimano 26 Engetsu XR rod with original manufacturer accessories. Specifications including rod length, power, action, Tai Rubber weight range, PE line rating, and rod weight vary depending on the selected model.
