Shimano Biocraft XR Fly Single Handed Fly Rod
Product information "Shimano Biocraft XR Fly Single Handed Fly Rod"
The Biocraft XR series consists of the most technologically advanced fly rods ever produced by Shimano including the so-called Biocraft XR Fly – a modern rod for targeting trout and grayling in all kinds of streams. In fact, this wonderful rod offers an outstanding value for money.
This modern rod has a Biofibre blank that incorporates the best Shimano technologies. It is made of a Nano carbon sheet which is connected to the organic Biofibres via the innovative HPC (High Pressure Carbon) technology. This complex manufacturing process minimizes imperfections which makes the blank extremely resilient. In addition, the so-called Diaflash technology provides a direct power transmission while casting and fighting fish. Therefore, this rod combines lightness with an impressive power reserve, which allows you to fight large fish. Further, due to its wonderful medium-fast action, it is a real pleasure to cast. In fact, it has very appealing casting properties that make a delicate presentation much easier – whether with a dry fly, nymph or streamer. It is not only great for precise overhead casts, but also for all kinds of Spey and roll casts. Due to these versatile and very appealing casting properties, it will always allow a successful presentation – even with limited casting space. In fact, its versatile performance allows you to fish in a flexible and truly enjoyable way. In addition, the high-quality components perfectly match the particular model. Summarized, it has Fuji SIC stripping guides, Seaguide single leg guides and a reliable Seaguide reel seat that will hold your reel in place – no matter what.
In short: The Shimano Biocraft XR Fly offers a fantastic performance that no one would have expected at this price. This modern rod provides maximum flexibility and enjoyment while fishing. Therefore, it’s a great choice for price-conscious fly fishermen in search of a versatile rod!
Details:
- Modern fly rod with an outstanding value for money for targeting species such as trout or grayling
- Medium-fast action with outstanding casting properties – a real pleasure to cast!
- Lightweight Biofibre blank with the best Shimano technologies
- Nano Sheet technology: A significantly stronger and lighter blank made of a Nano carbon sheet with a special weave. This structure makes it possible to use a low amount of resin which is spread into very small nano particles throughout the sheet. This creates an impressive combination of lightness, strength and responsiveness.
- Innovative HPC (High Pressure Carbon) technology: This is a process which creates stronger, more responsive blanks. High pressure is applied to the blank surface during curing (heating) which evenly distributes the resin through the carbon fibre matrix. This process creates a much stronger, more consistent blank without imperfections.
- Diaflash technology: a proven way of constructing a rod that provides a direct power transmission while casting and fighting fish
- High-quality Fuji SIC stripping guides and Seaguide single leg guides for minimum friction and high line speeds
- Reliable Seaguide reel seat with a modern design (4-piece versions) or a classy wooden spacer (3-piece versions)
- Ergonomically shaped half-wells handle made of high-quality cork
- Supplied with a nice velvet rod sock and a rod tube
| Model | Class | Length | Pieces | Transport Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
FBXR7633 |
#3 | 7,6 ft (2,29 m) | 3 | 80 cm |
|
FBXR8043 |
#4 | 8 ft (2,44 m) | 3 | 85 cm |
|
FBXR8644 |
#4 | 8,6 ft (2,59 m) | 4 | 69 cm |
|
FBXR8654 |
#5 | 8,6 ft (2,59 m) | 4 | 69 cm |
| FBXR9044 | #4 | 9 ft (2,74 m) | 4 | 74 cm |
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FBXR9054 |
#5 | 9 ft (2,74 m) | 4 | 74 cm |
About Shimano:
Probably no other brand has had such a great impact on modern fishing as Shimano. The Japanese manufacturer regularly revolutionizes modern spinning reels, always aiming for perfection. Countless technologies have contributed to lighter, more durable and more powerful reels that are used all over the world in the most diverse situations. However, Shimano does not focus exclusively on reels: Also, rods, lures, lines and many other accessories are manufactured according to the same standards and enjoy unbroken popularity. Shimano stands for quality and innovation like almost no other manufacturer and is for good reason one of the most popular and trusted brands in the world.
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