


The Shimano Zodias Rod now features Shimano’s exclusive Carbon Monocoque Butt for ultimate sensitivity. The Full Carbon Monocoque rod butt is made of a hollow carbon construction, eliminating the use of EVA from the rear grip. This results in a very lightweight construction that is extremely sensitive and improves vibration transmission through the rod blank to your hand when working a lure.
To provide the exact balance between power and finesse, the Shimano Zodias continues to feature Shimano’s Hi-Power X graphite blank and Ci4+ Reel Seat and upgraded Fuji Stainless Alconite K guides with a SiC tip.
With a wide range of models in the range that have been engineered with specifically tuned actions for a range of lure fishing styles. The rods are finished with the slick red and black cosmetics that have made the Zodias series a perfect match for many Shimano reels.
Hi-Power X: In Hi-Power X construction the blanks outermost layer is diagonally wrapped with carbon tape, which forms an array of X shapes. The width of the tape, its winding angle and the part of the rod being wrapped are fine-tuned according to the target fish species
Shimano C14+ Reel Seat: In addition to using high end Fuji reel seats, Shimano reel seats allow for different reels to be used with different rods. The C14+ material creates and ultra light reel seat.
Carbon Monocoque: The full Carbon Monocoque rod butt is made of a hollow carbon construction, eliminating the use of EVA from the rear grip. This results in a very lightweight construction that is extremely sensitive and improves vibration transmission through the rod to your hand when working a lure.
ITEM CODE | TYPE | LENGTH (M) | LENGTH (IN) | LINE WEIGHT (LBS) | LURE WEIGHT (G) | BUTT ASSEMBLY | NUMBER OF SECTIONS |
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20ZOD264L | Spin | 1.93 | 6'4'' | 3-6 | 3-10 | CARBON MONOCOQUE | 1 |
20ZOD268L | Spin | 2.03 | 6'8'' | 3-6 | 3-10 | CARBON MONOCOQUE | 1 |
20ZOD268ML | Spin | 2.03 | 6'8'' | 4-8 | 3-12 | CARBON MONOCOQUE | 1 |
20ZOD270H | Spin | 2.13 | 7'0'' | 7-14 | 10-30 | CARBON MONOCOQUE | 2 |
20ZOD270L | Spin | 2.13 | 7'0'' | 3-6 | 3-10 | CARBON MONOCOQUE | 2 |
20ZOD270M | Spin | 2.13 | 7'0'' | 5-10 | 5-15 | CARBON MONOCOQUE | 2 |
20ZOD270MH | Spin | 2.13 | 7'0'' | 6-12 | 7-21 | CARBON MONOCOQUE | 2 |
20ZOD270ML | Spin | 2.13 | 7'0'' | 4-8 | 4-12 | CARBON MONOCOQUE | 2 |
20ZOD270UL | Spin | 2.13 | 7'0'' | 2-5 | 2-7 | CARBON MONOCOQUE | 2 |