{"product_id":"shimano-slx-a-casting-rods","title":"SHIMANO SLX A CASTING RODS","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSHIMANO SLX CASTING ROD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Shimano SLX Casting Rod series is built for anglers who want tournament-level performance, modern styling, and reliable technique-specific versatility. Redesigned with a sharp new look and upgraded Shimano rod technology, the SLX range delivers excellent strength, sensitivity, and control for serious bass fishing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing Shimano’s DIAFLASH technology, the butt section is reinforced with carbon tape wrapped diagonally in opposite directions to form an “X” pattern. This helps reduce blank twisting under pressure and improves pulling power when fighting fish or working lures through cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SLX Casting Rods are fitted with Titanium Oxide guides for smooth line flow and dependable durability, while EVA split-grip handles provide comfort and control during long fishing sessions. 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This helps prevent twisting, improves strength, and gives anglers better pulling power under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitanium Oxide Guides\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDurable guides designed for smooth line flow, reliable casting performance, and dependable use with modern fishing lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEVA Split-Grip Handle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLightweight and comfortable handle design that offers good control and reduced fatigue during long sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Models\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"right\"\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"right\"\u003ePieces\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLure Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLine Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"right\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGuides\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSLXCX610MHA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e6'10\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtra Fast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium Heavy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e1pc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/4–3\/4oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10–20lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e10.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEVA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTitanium Oxide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSLXCX72MHA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e7'2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtra Fast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium Heavy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e1pc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/4–3\/4oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10–20lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e9.7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEVA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTitanium Oxide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSLXCX72MH2A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e7'2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtra Fast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium Heavy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e2pc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/4–3\/4oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10–20lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e9.7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEVA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTitanium Oxide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSLXCX75MHA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e7'5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtra Fast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium Heavy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e1pc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/4–3\/4oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10–20lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e10.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEVA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTitanium Oxide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for bass fishing techniques such as Texas rigs, jigs, soft plastics, spinnerbaits, chatterbaits, pitching, and general lure casting. 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