■ Product Overview
The SUNTECH Tenkarakyo 40F is a limited-model telescopic rod developed for traditional Japanese tenkara fishing.
Its 4.0m length is suitable for fishing larger streams and main-river areas where extended reach and long casting performance are required.
The 1.0mm solid tip is designed to provide stable kebari fly drifts and improved control when using longer lines with sufficient line weight.
■ Key Features
• Telescopic fixed-line tenkara rod
• Long 4.0m model suitable for larger streams and main-river fishing
• NPF design adopted for the first time in a SUNTECH tenkara rod series
• 1.0mm solid tip
• Designed for stable kebari fly presentation and drift
• Compatible with both level and tapered tenkara lines
• Slow-taper blank design
• Powerful tip section
• Action that loads smoothly into the midsection
• Designed to support long-distance casting
• Provides power and control when fighting larger fish
• EVA grip
• Compact 60.5cm closed length
• Lightweight 75g construction
• 99% carbon construction
• Made in Japan
■ Specifications
• Brand: SUNTECH
• Product Name: Tenkarakyo
• Model: 40F
• Design: NPF
• Model Type: Limited Model
• Rod Type: Telescopic Tenkara Fixed-Line Rod
• Overall Length: 4.0m
• Closed Length: 60.5cm
• Number of Sections: 8
• Rod Weight: 75g
• Tip Type: Solid Tip
• Tip Diameter: 1.0mm
• Butt Diameter: 11.3mm
• Suitable Nylon Tippet: No. 0.8–1.2
• Recommended Level Line: No. 3.0–4.5
• Recommended Tapered Line Length: 4.0–5.5m
• Carbon Content: 99%
• Grip Material: EVA
• Country of Manufacture: Japan
■ Important Notes
• This is a fixed-line tenkara rod and is not designed for use with a fishing reel.
• This listing is for the 40F model. The 36F model has different dimensions and specifications.
• Japanese line sizes are expressed using the “No.” system. Actual diameter may vary slightly by manufacturer.
• Tenkara line, tippet, kebari flies, and other fishing accessories are not included.
• Carbon fishing rods conduct electricity. Do not use near overhead power lines or during thunderstorms.