- Spiral-X Core + Hi-Power X blank construction for strength, recovery, and torsional control
- Shimano X-Guide system for smoother, longer casts
- Full Carbon Monocoque grip for heightened bite detection
- CI4+ reel seat for added rigidity and weight reduction
- Premium JDM design engineered for tournament-level performance
The Shimano PU172MA Poison Ultima Casting Rod is crafted with premium JDM styling and Shimanos most advanced rod-building technologies to deliver unmatched sensitivity, strength, and precision. Built with Spiral-X Core and Hi-Power X construction, the blank is exceptionally lightweight while maintaining maximum rigidity and reduced blank twist. Outfitted with Shimanos X-Guide system for smooth line flow and improved casting distance, this rod also features the Full Carbon Monocoque grip, designed to transfer even the faintest vibrations directly to the anglers hand. Paired with a CI4+ reel seat, the PU172MA delivers a professional-grade balance of lightness, responsiveness, and strengthideal for finesse casting applications where accuracy and sensitivity are critical.
Features:
| Model | Type | Length | Pieces | Power | Action | Line Weight (lb) | Lure Weight (oz) | Guides | Grip | Construction | Reel Seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PU172MA | Casting | 7’2″ | 1 | Medium | Moderate Fast | 816 | 1/43/4 | Shimano X-Guide | Full Carbon Monocoque | Spiral-X Core + Hi-Power X | CI4+ |
