SHIMANO TRIBAL TX-5 CARP ROD

The TX-5 is where design meets brutal performance 🎯
This is one of the most visually impressive carp rod series from Shimano, but behind the beautiful looks lies serious carbon technology and true long-range capability.

Incredibly light, slim, and perfectly balanced – TX-5 Intensity models open up a whole new zone of casting distances, while the sensitive tip characteristic of all rods provides confidence when playing a fish. This rod is for the angler who wants both to cast far and enjoy every head shake of a carp near the bank.

PRODUCT FEATURES

• Slim Nanosheet Full Carbon blanks – fast, light, and very responsive
• 3K carbon weave + Biofibre reinforcement – power without compromise
• PacBay Minima ultra-light guides – fast tip recovery during casting
• Pronounced fish-playing action – soft tip, powerful backbone
• Custom 3K carbon reel seat – stability even with maximum casts
• 3K polymer Winn Grip handle – secure grip in all weather conditions
• Intensity models designed for extreme long-range casting (4oz lead over 200 yards in experienced hands)
• 10’ versions ideal for stalking, boat fishing, and smaller waters
• 12’ – a universal workhorse for most carp sessions
• 13’ Intensity – for maximum distance in large lakes and expansive gravel pits
• Works perfectly with solid bags, chod, snowman, combi, and classic carp rigs
• Target fish: carp, amur, large bream species

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Blank material: Slim Nanosheet Full Carbon
Reinforcement: 3K Carbon Weave + Biofibre
Action: Progressive with sensitive tip
Guides: PacBay Minima
Reel seat: Shimano Custom 3K Carbon
Handle type: 3K Polymer Winn Grip
Available lengths: 10’ / 12’ / 13’
10’ models: 3.00lb and Intensity
12’ models: standard + Intensity
13’ model: Intensity (ultimate long range)
Application: carp fishing, stalking, boat fishing, long-range casting

The TX-5 is for the angler who wants a premium feel at a mid-range price – long casts, perfect fish control, and a rod that looks as good as it performs on the water 💪🎣