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Shimano SLX Casting Rod

Item#: F17281

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$99.99 - $109.99
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The Shimano SLX Casting Rod series offers revamped and eye-catching styling to match its fine-tuning. The Shimano SLX rod series delivers even more tournament-level performance and versatility than previous generations. Shimano SLX rods feature proprietary DIAFLASH technology, which prevents line twisting and improves anglers' pulling power through carbon tape wrapped in an "X" pattern in the butt… Read More

The Shimano SLX Casting Rod series offers revamped and eye-catching styling to match its fine-tuning. The Shimano SLX rod series delivers even more tournament-level performance and versatility than previous generations. Shimano SLX rods feature proprietary DIAFLASH technology, which prevents line twisting and improves anglers' pulling power through carbon tape wrapped in an "X" pattern in the butt section of the rod. This Shimano baitcaster rod lineup now offers a model specifically meant for throwing large swimbaits, adding to the comprehensive roster of SLX rods. The Shimano rod series also features durable titanium oxide guides for improved casting distance and those who want to use braided lines. You'll gain all-day holding comfort with a custom reel seat and EVA split-grip handles with custom logos. If you like relaxing on the weekend or working the lake hard with a tournament-worthy effort, consider Shimano SLX casting rods for each occasion!

  • DIAFLASH – carbon tape wrapped in "X" shapes on the butt section of rods minimizes energy loss from excess flexing during casting and high-intensity battles
  • Laser etched EVA grips
  • Custom Shimano reel seat
  • Carbon locking nut
  • Titanium oxide guides
  • Manufacturer's one-year rod

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Model Length Power Action Line weight Lure weight Pieces Foregrip Rear grip Handle
SLXCX610MA 6' 10" Medium Extra-Fast 8-15 lbs. 1/4 - 1/2 oz. 1 1" 10 1/5" A

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Model SLXCX610MA
Length 6' 10"
Power Medium
Action Extra-Fast
Line weight 8-15 lbs.
Lure weight 1/4 - 1/2 oz.
Pieces 1
Foregrip 1"
Rear grip 10 1/5"
Handle A
7 In Stock
#204381
Model Length Power Action Line weight Lure weight Pieces Foregrip Rear grip Handle
SLXCX610MHA 6' 10" Med. Heavy Extra-Fast 10-20 lbs. 1/4 - 3/4 oz. 1 1" 10 3/5" A

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Model SLXCX610MHA
Length 6' 10"
Power Med. Heavy
Action Extra-Fast
Line weight 10-20 lbs.
Lure weight 1/4 - 3/4 oz.
Pieces 1
Foregrip 1"
Rear grip 10 3/5"
Handle A
2 In Stock
#204382
Model Length Power Action Line weight Lure weight Pieces Foregrip Rear grip Handle
SLXC70MHA 7' 0" Med. Heavy Fast 10-20 lbs. 1/4 - 3/4 oz. 1 1" 10 1/5" A

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Model SLXC70MHA
Length 7' 0"
Power Med. Heavy
Action Fast
Line weight 10-20 lbs.
Lure weight 1/4 - 3/4 oz.
Pieces 1
Foregrip 1"
Rear grip 10 1/5"
Handle A
4 In Stock
#204383
Model Length Power Action Line weight Lure weight Pieces Foregrip Rear grip Handle
SLXCX72MA 7' 2" Medium Fast 8-15 lbs. 1/4 - 1/2 oz. 1 1" 10 3/5" A

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Model SLXCX72MA
Length 7' 2"
Power Medium
Action Fast
Line weight 8-15 lbs.
Lure weight 1/4 - 1/2 oz.
Pieces 1
Foregrip 1"
Rear grip 10 3/5"
Handle A
7 In Stock
#204384
Model Length Power Action Line Weight Lure Weight Pieces Foregrip Rear Grip Handle
SLXCX72MHA 7' 2" Med. Heavy Extra-Fast 10-20 lbs. 1/4 - 3/4 oz. 1 1" 9 7/10" A

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Model SLXCX72MHA
Length 7' 2"
Power Med. Heavy
Action Extra-Fast
Line Weight 10-20 lbs.
Lure Weight 1/4 - 3/4 oz.
Pieces 1
Foregrip 1"
Rear Grip 9 7/10"
Handle A
5 In Stock
#204385
Model Length Power Action Line weight Lure weight Pieces Foregrip Rear grip Handle
SLXCX72MH2A 7' 2" Med. Heavy 10-20 lbs. 20-50 lbs. 1/4 - 3/4 oz. 2 1" 9 7/10" A

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Model SLXCX72MH2A
Length 7' 2"
Power Med. Heavy
Action 10-20 lbs.
Line weight 20-50 lbs.
Lure weight 1/4 - 3/4 oz.
Pieces 2
Foregrip 1"
Rear grip 9 7/10"
Handle A
3 In Stock
#204386
Model Length Power Action Line weight Lure weight Pieces Foregrip Rear grip Handle
SLXC72HA 7' 2" Heavy Fast 15-30 lbs. 1/2 - 1 1/2 oz. 1 1" 11 1/5" A

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Model SLXC72HA
Length 7' 2"
Power Heavy
Action Fast
Line weight 15-30 lbs.
Lure weight 1/2 - 1 1/2 oz.
Pieces 1
Foregrip 1"
Rear grip 11 1/5"
Handle A
2 In Stock
#204387
Model Length Power Action Line weight Lure weight Pieces Foregrip Rear grip Handle
SLXC73MHSBA 7' 3" Med. Heavy Fast 15-25 lbs. 1-4 oz. 1 3" 11" B

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Model SLXC73MHSBA
Length 7' 3"
Power Med. Heavy
Action Fast
Line weight 15-25 lbs.
Lure weight 1-4 oz.
Pieces 1
Foregrip 3"
Rear grip 11"
Handle B
#204388
Model Length Power Action Line weight Lure weight Pieces Foregrip Rear grip Handle
SLXCX75MHA 7' 5" Med. Heavy Extra-Fast 10-20 lbs. 1/4 - 3/4 oz. 1 1" 10 1/5" A

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Model SLXCX75MHA
Length 7' 5"
Power Med. Heavy
Action Extra-Fast
Line weight 10-20 lbs.
Lure weight 1/4 - 3/4 oz.
Pieces 1
Foregrip 1"
Rear grip 10 1/5"
Handle A
1 In Stock
#204389
Model Length Power Action Line weight Lure weight Pieces Foregrip Rear grip Handle
SLXC75HA 7' 5" Heavy Fast 15-30 lbs. 1/2 - 1 1/2 oz. 1 1" 10 1/5" A

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Model SLXC75HA
Length 7' 5"
Power Heavy
Action Fast
Line weight 15-30 lbs.
Lure weight 1/2 - 1 1/2 oz.
Pieces 1
Foregrip 1"
Rear grip 10 1/5"
Handle A
2 In Stock
#204390
Model Length Power Action Line weight Lure weight Pieces Foregrip Rear grip Handle
SLXC78HSBA 7' 8" Heavy Fast 15-25 lbs. 2-8 oz. 1 3" 14 1/2" B

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Model SLXC78HSBA
Length 7' 8"
Power Heavy
Action Fast
Line weight 15-25 lbs.
Lure weight 2-8 oz.
Pieces 1
Foregrip 3"
Rear grip 14 1/2"
Handle B
1 In Stock
#204391
Model Length Power Action Line weight Lure weight Pieces Foregrip Rear grip Handle
SLXC70MGA 7' 0" Medium Moderate 10-15 lbs. 1/4 - 1/2 oz. 1 1" 12 1/10" A

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Model SLXC70MGA
Length 7' 0"
Power Medium
Action Moderate
Line weight 10-15 lbs.
Lure weight 1/4 - 1/2 oz.
Pieces 1
Foregrip 1"
Rear grip 12 1/10"
Handle A
4 In Stock
#204394
Model Length Power Action Line weight Lure weight Pieces Foregrip Rear grip Handle
SLXC72MHGA 7' 2" Med. Heavy Moderate 12-17 lbs. 3/8 - 3/4 oz. 1 1" 10 1/5" A

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Model SLXC72MHGA
Length 7' 2"
Power Med. Heavy
Action Moderate
Line weight 12-17 lbs.
Lure weight 3/8 - 3/4 oz.
Pieces 1
Foregrip 1"
Rear grip 10 1/5"
Handle A
2 In Stock
#204395
Model Length Power Action Line weight Lure weight Pieces Foregrip Rear grip Handle
SLXC74MHGA 7' 4" Med. Heavy Moderate 12-17 lbs. 3/8 - 3/4 oz. 1 1" 10 1/5" A

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Model SLXC74MHGA
Length 7' 4"
Power Med. Heavy
Action Moderate
Line weight 12-17 lbs.
Lure weight 3/8 - 3/4 oz.
Pieces 1
Foregrip 1"
Rear grip 10 1/5"
Handle A
3 In Stock
#204396

FishUSA Customer Reviews

  • 5

    Shimano SLX

    Posted by Alberto on January 3, 2026

    Great product. Fast delivery and great costumer service.

    Great product. Fast delivery and great costumer service.

  • 5

    Rod

    Posted by donald cox on September 26, 2023

    Awesome rod

    Awesome rod

  • 5

    Nice Rod

    Posted by Bob M. on April 24, 2022

    So far so good. Nice weight and nice action. Caught one on a Chatterbait so far. Rod handled a 1 1/2 pounder well!

    So far so good. Nice weight and nice action. Caught one on a Chatterbait so far. Rod handled a 1 1/2 pounder well!

  • 5

    100% Recommended

    Posted by Ivan on June 23, 2020

    Excellent rod, balanced and just according to my needs, making a match with the Shimano XLS XT reel. It is important to emphasize the extraordinary service of Fish USA.

    Excellent rod, balanced and just according to my needs, making a match with the Shimano XLS XT reel. It is important to emphasize the extraordinary service of Fish USA.

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