2019 Shimano Catalog, Page 61

2019 Shimano Catalog, Page 61

FRESHWATER RODS

The Expride series was meticulously tested by touring pros and tackle junkies across the United States for two full seasons. The series features a variety of versatile actions, with a handful of technique-specific rods to meet the demands of some of the most specialized fishing styles.

• Blanks are 10% lighter = Increased sensitivity • Improved balance = Increased performance • New, light, compact CI4+ reel seat = Increased fishability

EXPRIDE

Model

Length

Power

CASTING

EX166MA

6’6” M

EX168MHA

6’8” MH

EX1610MA

6’10”

M

EX172MLA

7’2” ML+

EX172MHA

7’2” MH

EX172HA

7’2” H

EX173XHA

7’3” XH

EX176MHA

7’6” MH

EX176HA

7’6” H

EX177HA

7’7” H

EX1711XHA

7’11”

XH

EX180HA

8’0” H+

CASTING GLASS COMPOSITE

EX170MGA

7’0” M

EX172MHGA

7’2” MH

SPINNING

EX268MA

6’8” M

EX268MHA

6’8” MH

EX2610MLA

6’10”

ML

EX270LA

7’0” L+

EX270MA

7’0” M

EX272MHA

7’2” MH

EX286MLA

8’6” ML

OVER 8 CASTING AND SPINNING

EX190XXHA

9’0” XXH

EX1910HA

9’10”

H

EX1911XHA

9’11”

XH

Action

MF F MF XF MF F MF MF F MF F MF

M M

XF F F F F F F

MF MF F

Line (lb. test)

8-16 10-20 8-16 7-14 10-20 12-25 14-30 10-20 12-25 12-25 14-30 12-25

8-16 10-20

5-10 6-12 4-8 3-6 5-10 6-12 6-12

14-30 12-25 14-30

Lure Rating (oz.)

Foregrip Length (in)

Reargrip Length (in)

1/4-3/4

3/8-1

1/4-3/4

1/8-5/8

3/8-1 7/16-1 1/2

1/2-2

3/8-1 7/16-1 1/2

1/2-2

1/2-3

1/2-3

1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2

9.3 9.6 9.8 10.0 10.2 10.4 10.6 10.4 10.6 11.7 11.3 14.5

1/4-7/8

1.2 10.2

3/8-1 1/4 1.2 10.6

3/16-1/2 1.2 8.5

1/4-3/4 1.2 8.7

1/8-7/16 1.2 8.5

3/32-7/16

1.2

8.3

3/16-1/2 1.2 8.5

1/4-3/4 1.2 9.7

3/16-3/4 1.2 11.8

1-7 7/16-2 1/2-3

1.2 17.1 1.2 13.2 1.2 15.2

Guide Type

Fuji SiC Fuji SiC Fuji SiC Fuji SiC Fuji SiC Fuji SiC Fuji SiC Fuji SiC Fuji SiC Fuji SiC Fuji SiC Fuji SiC

Fuji SiC Fuji SiC

Fuji SiC Fuji SiC Fuji SiC Fuji SiC Fuji SiC Fuji SiC Fuji SiC

Fuji SiC Fuji SiC Fuji SiC

Blank Material

Pieces

Grip Material

Hi-Power X Hi-Power X Hi-Power X Hi-Power X Hi-Power X Hi-Power X Hi-Power X Hi-Power X Hi-Power X Hi-Power X Hi-Power X Hi-Power X

1 AA Cork & EVA 1 AA Cork & EVA 1 AA Cork & EVA 1 AA Cork & EVA 1 AA Cork & EVA 1 AA Cork & EVA 1 AA Cork & EVA 1 AA Cork & EVA 1 AA Cork & EVA 1 AA Cork & EVA 1 AA Cork & EVA 1 AA Cork & EVA

Hi-Power X + Glass 1 AA Cork & EVA Hi-Power X + Glass 1 AA Cork & EVA

Hi-Power X Hi-Power X Hi-Power X Hi-Power X Hi-Power X Hi-Power X Hi-Power X

1 AA Cork & EVA 1 AA Cork & EVA 1 AA Cork & EVA 1 AA Cork & EVA 1 AA Cork & EVA 1 AA Cork & EVA 2 AA Cork & EVA

Hi-Power X Hi-Power X Hi-Power X

2 AA Cork & EVA 2 AA Cork & EVA 2 AA Cork & EVA

UPC

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022255211802 022255211833

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