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Description Shimano Grappler BB Overhead Rod The new Grappler BB series from Shimano is an exciting and affordable saltwater series that sits within the existing Grappler family. Featuring the premium Shimano and Fuji componentry youd find in a high-priced rod, the Grappler BB series has you covered for all aspects of saltwater fishing from casting, jigging and slow jigging. Incorporating features such as Hi-Power X blank technology, Shimano custom reel seats and CI4 reel seats, as well as Fuji K Stainless Alconite guides. Shimanos exclusive carbon wrapped Hi-Power X blank technology ensures blank twist and rotation is reduced when the rod is in motion, giving you increased casting performance, better fight control and a crisper feel when working your lures. Features: HI-POWER X BLANK FUJI K ALCONITE GUIDES/SIC TIP PE 2 – 8 JIGGING MODELS Technologies 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. The flexibility allows Shimano to adjust these wraps during construction for precise actions, enhanced overall strength and added twist resistance. In short, Hi-Power X construction delivers sharp and crisp rod control by the angler. SHIMANO JDM -Shimano product ranged in Japan. Model TYPE LENGTH (M) LENGTH (IN) LINE WEIGHT (LBS) LURE WEIGHT (G) GUIDES BUTT ASSEMBLY NUMBER OF SECTIONS JB603 Overhead 1.83 6′ MAX PE 2 MAX 180 FUJI K ALCONITE FUJI / SPLIT BUTT EVA 2 (BJ) JB605 Overhead 1.83 6′ MAX PE 3 MAX 250 FUJI K ALCONITE FUJI / SPLIT BUTT EVA 2 (BJ) LJB632 Overhead (Light Jig) 1.91 6’3” PE 2 MAX 150 FUJI K ALCONITE FUJI / SPLIT BUTT EVA 2 (BJ) SJB662 Overhead (Slow Jig) 2.03 6’8” MAX PE 2 MAX 200 FUJI K ALCONITE FUJI / SPLIT BUTT EVA 2 (BJ) SJB663 Overhead (Slow Jig) 2.03 6’8” MAX PE 3 MAX 330 FUJI K ALCONITE FUJI / SPLIT BUTT EVA 2 (BJ)