| MODEL |
TYPE |
LENGTH
( m [ft]) |
PCS. |
ACTION |
CLOSED
LENGTH(cm) |
LURE WT
(g) |
LINE
(lb) |
PE |
REAR GRIP
LENGTH(mm) |
TIP DIA
(mm) |
ROD WT
(g) |
CARBON/GLASS
(%) |
JAN CODE |
| RZ4102S-UL |
S |
1.47[4'10"] |
2 |
R |
76 |
MAX 6 |
MAX 4 |
MAX 0.6 |
110 |
1.4 |
73 |
94/6 |
4533933021553 |
| RZ542S-L |
S |
1.63[5'4"] |
2 |
R |
84 |
MAX 8 |
MAX 6 |
MAX 0.6 |
155 |
1.5 |
78 |
92/8 |
4533933021560 |
| RZ632S-L |
S |
1.90[6'3"] |
2 |
R |
98 |
MAX 8 |
MAX 6 |
MAX 0.6 |
195 |
1.5 |
91 |
95/5 |
4533933021577 |
| RZ6102S-LML |
S |
2.08[6'10"] |
2 |
R |
107 |
MAX 12 |
MAX 6 |
MAX 0.6 |
230 |
1.5 |
104 |
96/4 |
4533933021584 |
| RZ772S-ML |
S |
2.31[7'7"] |
2 |
R |
118 |
MAX 18 |
MAX 8 |
MAX 0.8 |
265 |
1.5 |
116 |
96/4 |
4533933021591 |
| RZ842S-MMH |
S |
2.54[8'4"] |
2 |
R |
130 |
MAX 25 |
MAX 12 |
MAX 1.0 |
315 |
1.6 |
135 |
97/3 |
4533933021959 |
| RZ912S-H |
S |
2.77[9'1"] |
2 |
R |
142 |
MAX 30 |
MAX 16 |
MAX 1.2 |
330 |
1.9 |
151 |
98/2 |
4533933021942 |
| RZ4102B-UL |
B |
1.47[4'10"] |
2 |
R |
76 |
MAX 6 |
MAX 4 |
MAX 0.6 |
115 |
1.4 |
82 |
94/6 |
4533933021942 |
| RZ542B-L |
B |
1.63[5'4"] |
2 |
R |
84 |
MAX 8 |
MAX 6 |
MAX 0.6 |
115 |
1.5 |
87 |
92/8 |
4533933021614 |
| RZ712B-MLM |
B |
2.16[7'1"] |
2 |
R |
111 |
MAX 20 |
MAX 10 |
MAX 0.8 |
230 |
1.6 |
122 |
96/4 |
4533933021621 |
| RZ842B-MMH |
B |
2.54[8'4"] |
2 |
R |
130 |
MAX 25 |
MAX 12 |
MAX 1.0 |
300 |
1.6 |
145 |
97/3 |
4533933021966 |
Detailed Overview of the Tenryu Rayz Series Rods
The Tenryu Rayz Series is crafted for anglers passionate about trout fishing, merging traditional Japanese techniques with modern rod innovations. These rods are tailored to provide the best fishing experience, with a focus on light handling, balance, and ideal action for trout anglers.
Lure & Target Compatibility
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Lures: Designed for lightweight lures, including small minnows and spoon baits.
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Target: Specially built for trout fishing, making it suitable for streams, rivers, and lakes where trout are found.
Rod Concept
The Tenryu Rayz Series upholds the original Rayz philosophy, embodying the essence of Japanese rod craftsmanship while integrating new technology. It offers enhanced lightness, agility, and balance, allowing anglers to enjoy the fight with their targets. By combining traditional techniques and modern elements, Tenryu has established the Rayz as a standard in trout rods.
Blanks
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Design: Slim and lightweight, with a strong yet flexible parabolic action. This enables various casting styles and smooth handling for trout angling.
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Aesthetic: Painted in a distinct dark green, the blanks reflect a beautiful sheen under sunlight, adding an elegant touch to its appearance.
Guide System
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Material: The Rayz features KL-H guides with titanium frames and small SiC rings, enhancing line control.
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Benefits:
- Smooth line release, especially for monofilament and PE lines, which makes casting more effortless and controlled.
Reel Seat
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Craftsmanship: Combined with natural wood and Nishijin textile, the reel seat offers a unique and sophisticated look.
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Grip End: Includes a special rubber cap for slip resistance and scratch protection, ensuring durability in diverse fishing conditions.
4. Rod Models & Use
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RZ4102S-UL: Mountain Stream Twitching Model
Suited for tight spaces, this rod is ideal for small, lightweight lures around 3g, perfect for accurate casting in narrow streams.
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RZ542S-L: Mountain Stream Jerkin' Model
A versatile model, it handles 3-8g lures with precision and provides active control, ideal for mountainous streams.
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RZ632S-L: Limpid Stream Jerkin' Model
Designed for swift currents and limpid streams, this rod is stiff enough to make lures move actively, optimal for 5-6cm plugs.
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RZ6102S-LML: Super Yamame Model
Targeted for cherry salmon, this model performs well with 6-7cm minnows and 5-10g spoons, balancing strength and control.
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RZ772S-ML: Variable Shooter for Lakes and Main Streams
A multi-purpose rod, it supports 7cm, 5-10g lures, and offers excellent casting distance for both twitch and jerk techniques.
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RZ842S-MMH: Silver Scale for Large Trout
This all-round spinning rod is ideal for both Nylon and PE lines, handling larger lures (7-9cm plugs, 10-18g spoons) for big trout.
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RZ912S-H: Long Casting Silver Scale Model
Made for long-distance casting in large rivers or lakes, suited for 8-9cm deep diving minnows and metal jigs up to 30g.
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RZ4102B-UL: Mountain Stream Twitching Baitcasting Model
Tuned for mountain streams, this baitcasting rod is compact, delivering precise casting in dense bush areas.
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RZ542B-L: Mountain Stream Jerkin' Baitcasting Model
With flexibility and accuracy, it handles 3-8g lures, suitable for small, precise casts in mountain streams.
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RZ712B-MLM: Variable-Hounder Neo Traditional Model
Designed for technical bait casting, it excels in middle streams and creeks with 7cm, 5-10g minnows, and deep-diving lures.
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RZ842B-MMH: Silver Scale Baitcasting for Large Trout
Specialized for main streams and lakes, it handles deep-diving plugs and larger spoons (10-18g) with great stability and range control.
Specifications Overview
Each Rayz model has its unique specifications tailored to specific fishing conditions, lure weights, line strengths, and rod actions. They vary from compact models with lower line weight capacity for narrow mountain streams to long rods with high casting range suited for large rivers and lakes.
The Tenryu Rayz Series is an exquisite range of rods that not only reflects traditional Japanese craftsmanship but also meets the needs of modern anglers. Whether fishing in mountain streams, rivers, or expansive lakes, each rod in this series offers precision, flexibility, and durability to handle diverse trout fishing challenges.
