Shimano SLX A Casting Rods
Aggressive Performance. Unmatched Value.
The Shimano SLX A Casting Rods raise the bar for budget-friendly, tournament-ready performance. Built with Hi-Power X technology and 30-ton graphite blanks, these rods are designed to minimize blank twist, enhance casting accuracy, and deliver hook-setting power you can count on.
Whether you’re flipping heavy cover, working crankbaits, or skipping docks, the SLX A Casting Rod lineup includes technique-specific models that provide the balance, strength, and sensitivity serious anglers demand. Outfitted with Seaguide aluminum oxide guides, custom CI4+ reel seats, and contoured EVA grips, these rods offer lightweight durability and day-long comfort.
Perfectly paired with the SLX casting reel series, the SLX A Casting Rods are your all-purpose weapon for bass, pike, and inshore predators—bringing Shimano innovation to every cast.
Key Features:
- Hi-Power X construction for improved casting distance, accuracy, and control
- 30-ton graphite blanks for lightweight strength and exceptional sensitivity
- CI4+ reel seat for increased sensitivity and reduced weight
- Seaguide aluminum oxide guides for smooth casting with braid or fluorocarbon
- Model-specific actions for pitching, flipping, cranking, and more
- Built to perfectly pair with SLX baitcasting reels
Model | Rod Length | Rod Pieces | Line Weight | Lure Weight |
SLXC610MLGA | 6'10'' | 1 | 8-12lb | 3/16-3/8oz |
SLXC70MGA |
7' |
1 | 10-15lb | 1/4-1/2oz |
SLXC70MHA |
7' |
1 | 10-20lb | 1/4-3/4oz |
SLXC710HA | 7'10'' |
1 | 15-30lb | 1/2-1 1/2oz |
SLXC72HA |
7'2'' |
1 | 15-30lb | 1/2-1 1/2oz |
SLXC72MHGA | 7'2'' | 1 |
12-17lb
|
3/8-3/4oz |
SLXC73MHSBA | 7'3'' |
1 | 15-25lb | 1-4oz |
SLXC74MHGA | 7'4'' | 1 | 12-17lb | 3/8-3/4oz |
SLXC75HA | 7'5'' | 1 | 15-30lb | 1/2-1 1/2oz |
SLXC78HSBA | 7'8'' | 1 | 15-25lb | 8-15lb |
SLXCX610MA |
6'10'' |
1 | 8-15lb | 1/4-1/2oz |
SLXCX610MHA | 6'10'' | 1 | 10-20lb | 1/4-3/4oz |
SLXCX72MA | 7'2'' | 1 | 8-15lb |
1/4-1/2oz
|
SLXCX72MH2A |
7'2'' | 2 | 10-20lb | 1/4-3/4oz |
SLXCX72MHA | 7'2'' | 1 | 10-20lb | 1/4-3/4oz |