| Model |
Length |
Pieces |
Closed Length |
Weight |
Tip/Butt Diameter |
Lure Weight |
Nylon/Fluoro Line |
PE Line |
Grip Length |
Carbon |
JAN Code |
| B710M |
2.39 (7'10") |
2 |
122.9 cm |
111 g |
1.8 mm / — |
8–40 g |
8–16 lb |
Max #1.5 |
325 mm |
99.30% |
4969363274113 |
| B810MH |
2.69 (8'10") |
2 |
137.7 cm |
135 g |
2.0 mm / — |
10–50 g |
10–20 lb |
Max #2 |
372 mm |
99.50% |
4969363274120 |
| B810XXH |
2.69 (8'10") |
2 |
137.7 cm |
155 g |
2.5 mm / — |
16–80 g |
16–35 lb |
Max #5 |
402 mm |
99.50% |
4969363274137 |
| S78MH+ |
2.34 (7'8") |
2 |
120.4 cm |
114 g |
1.9 mm / — |
8–48 g |
6–16 lb |
Max #2 |
330 mm |
99.10% |
4969363274144 |
| S86MH+ |
2.59 (8'6") |
2 |
132.9 cm |
123 g |
1.8 mm / — |
8–48 g |
6–16 lb |
Max #2 |
350 mm |
99.30% |
4969363274168 |
| S96MH+-3 |
2.90 (9'6") |
3 |
101.5 cm |
154 g |
1.8 mm / — |
8–48 g |
6–16 lb |
Max #2 |
400 mm |
99.10% |
4969363274175 |
| S83-93MH |
2.82 (9'3") |
3 |
129.3 cm |
150 g |
1.8 mm / — |
8–40 g |
6–12 lb |
Max #1.5 |
394 mm |
99.20% |
4969363277183 |
Shimano 26 HARD ROCKER XTUNE Rockfish Rod
The Shimano 26 HARD ROCKER XTUNE is a premium Japanese rockfish rod series engineered for precision fishing in complex coastal structures such as rocky shores, reefs, and breakwaters. Designed for anglers targeting bottom-oriented saltwater species, it delivers exceptional sensitivity, control, and power balance.
Built with Shimano’s advanced carbon technologies including Spiral X Core and Hi-Power X, the blank achieves high torsional rigidity while maintaining lightweight responsiveness. This structure improves casting accuracy, hook-setting power, and stability during intense fights with strong fish around structure-heavy environments.
The HARD ROCKER XTUNE is specifically designed for rockfish lure techniques using soft plastics, jig heads, and bottom contact presentations. The rod provides excellent sensitivity, allowing anglers to clearly detect subtle bites, bottom changes, and structure contact in real time.
Equipped with a Carbon Monocoque Grip, the rod enhances vibration transmission directly to the angler’s hand, significantly improving underwater feedback. This allows precise control of lure action even in deep or complex rocky environments.
The CI4+ reel seat ensures a lightweight yet rigid connection between rod and reel, improving balance and reducing fatigue during long fishing sessions. X Guide technology reduces line friction and prevents tangling, ensuring smooth line management under harsh saltwater conditions.
The XTUNE rockfish series offers strong lifting power and control, allowing anglers to fight fish safely away from rocks and submerged structures. It is optimized for targeting species such as rockfish, grouper, scorpionfish, and other bottom-dwelling predators.
Each model is tuned for specific lure weights and fishing depths, providing versatility for both light finesse presentations and heavier structure fishing applications.
Package includes one genuine Shimano HARD ROCKER XTUNE rod (model varies). Specifications such as length, power, lure range, and line rating depend on model selection.