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Model No. Total Length
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Total Length
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Joint Type Number of
Sections
Packed
Length (cm)
Weight
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Tip Diameter
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Lure Weight
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Suitable Line
Nylon/Fluoro (lb)
Suitable Line
PE (No)
Grip Type Reel Seat
Position (mm)
Reel Seat Type Carbon
Content (%)
JAN Code
B68MH-S/BOAT 6'8" 2.03 Nami-Zugi 2 105.2 104 1.1 8-32 8-16 MAX 2 Separate 340 Downlock 98.9 4969363353122
B78MH-S/BOAT 7'8" 2.34 Nami-Zugi 2 120.7 117 1.1 8-32 8-16 MAX 2 Separate 350 Downlock 98.9 4969363353146
B810MH+ 8'10" 2.69 Nami-Zugi 2 138.2 144 2.0 12-48 12-25 MAX 3 Separate 346 Downlock 99.3 4969363353153
B76H 7'6" 2.29 Nami-Zugi 2 118.2 135 2.2 12-48 12-25 MAX 3 Separate 321 Downlock 99.4 4969363353139
B92H+-3 9'2" 2.79 Nami-Zugi 3 97.9 170 2.4 12-56 12-30 MAX 4 Separate 415 Downlock 98.9 4969363356130
B73XH 7'3" 2.21 Nami-Zugi 2 114.2 139 2.3 14-56 14-30 MAX 4 Separate 346 Downlock 99.4 4969363356116
B83XH 8'3" 2.51 Nami-Zugi 2 129.2 150 2.4 14-56 14-30 MAX 4 Separate 354 Downlock 99.4 4969363356123
B90XH+-3 9'0" 2.74 Nami-Zugi 3 96.1 170 2.6 16-64 16-35 MAX 5 Separate 410 Downlock 98.8 4969363353160
S73L/M-S 7'3" 2.21 Nami-Zugi 2 114.2 110 1.0 4-24 3-10 MAX 1.2 Separate 310 Uplock 98.9 4969363353177
S76ML+ 7'6" 2.29 Nami-Zugi 2 118.2 109 1.8 6-24 4-10 MAX 1.5 Separate 320 Uplock 99 4969363353184
S83ML+ 8'3" 2.51 Nami-Zugi 2 129.2 118 1.5 6-24 4-10 MAX 1.5 Separate 335 Uplock 99.2 4969363356147
S83MH 8'3" 2.51 Nami-Zugi 2 129.2 118 1.8 8-32 6-12 MAX 1.5 Separate 335 Uplock 99.2 4969363353207
S810MH 8'10" 2.69 Nami-Zugi 2 138.2 130 1.7 8-32 6-12 MAX 1.5 Separate 375 Uplock 99.3 4969363356154
S78MH+ 7'8" 2.34 Nami-Zugi 2 120.7 117 1.8 8-40 6-16 MAX 2 Separate 340 Uplock 99.2 4969363353191
S910H-3 9'10" 3.00 Nami-Zugi 3 104.9 155 2.0 10-40 8-16 MAX 2 Separate 405 Uplock 98.8 4969363353214
S92XH-3 9'2" 2.79 Nami-Zugi 3 97.9 144 2.1 12-48 12-25 MAX 3 Separate 405 Uplock 98.7 4969363356161

 

Shimano HARD ROCKER SS Series - A Comprehensive Overview

The Shimano HARD ROCKER SS series is the latest evolution of the HARD ROCKER fishing rods, designed specifically for rockfish anglers. Building on the strengths of the original HARD ROCKER rods, such as their light weight and powerful performance, the SS series introduces Shimano's advanced "Spiral X" technology. This innovation enhances the rod's strength, sensitivity, and overall performance, making it versatile enough to handle a wide variety of fishing scenarios across Japan. With its extensive lineup, the HARD ROCKER SS series is suitable for both novice and experienced anglers, whether targeting fish near the bottom or in the mid-water column.

Spiral X Technology for Enhanced Strength

The defining feature of the HARD ROCKER SS series is Shimano's Spiral X technology. This construction method involves wrapping carbon tape at opposite diagonal angles around the rod's inner and outer layers, forming a triple-layered structure. This design dramatically improves the rod's resistance to twisting and enhances its strength, making it ideal for handling powerful rockfish that often attempt to dive into rocky crevices.

Perfection Seat XT (Baitcasting and Spinning Models)

The Shimano HARD ROCKER SS series incorporates the Perfection Seat XT in both baitcasting and spinning models. For baitcasting rods, this reel seat offers superior power transmission and a comfortable grip while maintaining a lightweight design through the use of CI4+ carbon-reinforced material. In spinning models, the Perfection Seat XT enhances hold and sensitivity, allowing anglers to perform delicate rod work and achieve precise control over their lures.

Tough Solid Tips with Tuftec Infinity

Certain models in the HARD ROCKER SS series, including the B68MH-S/BOAT and B78MH-S/BOAT, feature Shimano's Tuftec Infinity tips. These high-strength solid tips are engineered for increased durability, offering three times the winding strength and five times the winding volume of typical solid tips. This innovation ensures that even the lightest bites are detected while maintaining the toughness needed to pull large rockfish out of dense underwater vegetation.

Versatile Three-Piece Design for Portability

For anglers who travel to remote fishing spots, the HARD ROCKER SS offers select models with a three-piece design, such as the B90XH+-3 and S910H-3. These rods are easy to break down and pack, making them ideal for expeditions where portability is a key factor. Despite the convenience of their compact size, these models retain the strength and performance needed for targeting large fish in challenging environments.

Wide Range of Models for Various Fishing Styles

The HARD ROCKER SS series provides an extensive lineup of 10 different models, each designed for specific fishing styles. Whether you prefer fishing from boats, piers, or rocky shores, there is a model to suit your needs. The lineup includes versatile rods for lightweight rigs, long-range casting models for deep water, and heavy-duty options for targeting large, aggressive rockfish species. With both baitcasting and spinning models available, anglers have the flexibility to choose the rod that best fits their fishing style.

Exceptional Sensitivity and Power

The combination of Spiral X and High Power X technologies in the HARD ROCKER SS series ensures that the rods are highly sensitive to even the most subtle bites, while also delivering the power needed to handle large fish. The enhanced sensitivity makes these rods ideal for detecting light bites in challenging conditions, while the strength and control of the rod allow anglers to maintain pressure on fish and successfully reel them in.

Conclusion

The Shimano HARD ROCKER SS series is a versatile and high-performance fishing rod designed for rockfish enthusiasts. With its advanced technologies, such as Spiral X, High Power X, and Tuftec Infinity, the SS series delivers exceptional sensitivity, strength, and control. Whether you’re fishing from a boat, pier, or rocky shore, these rods provide the reliability and versatility needed to tackle a wide range of fishing environments and species. With its comprehensive lineup, the HARD ROCKER SS series is an excellent choice for both beginners and seasoned anglers looking for a durable and powerful rod at an affordable price.

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