Shimano Tribal TX-1B 12-INT 3.66m 3.50lb+ Carp Fishing Rod 3 Sections 50mm Butt Ring

The Shimano Tribal TX-1B 12-INT is a high-performance carp fishing rod designed for anglers who demand precision and power. Built with XT40 carbon blank, this 12ft (3.66m) rod offers a progressive action with a test curve of 3.50lb+, making it ideal for casting heavy rigs and handling large carp. The rod features 3 sections for easy transport, with a transport length of 122cm. Equipped with Shimano Hardlite guides and a DPS-type reel seat, it ensures smooth line flow and secure reel attachment. The EVA handle provides a comfortable grip even in wet conditions. The 50mm butt ring allows for use with big pit reels. This rod is part of the Tribal series, known for its reliability and performance in carp fishing.

Advantages

Progressive action provides excellent casting distance and fish-fighting capabilities. XT40 carbon construction offers a lightweight yet powerful blank. Hardlite guides reduce friction and increase casting distance. DPS reel seat ensures secure reel mounting. EVA handle is durable and comfortable.

Suitable for

• Carp fishing in lakes and rivers
• Anglers targeting large carp
• Long-distance casting
• Use with big pit reels

Key specifications

• Rod Length: 12 ft (3.66 m)
• Test Curve: 3.50 lb+
• Number of Sections: 3
• Butt Ring Diameter: 50 mm
• Blank Material: XT40 Carbon
• Guide Type: Shimano Hardlite
• Reel Seat Type: DPS-type
• Handle Material: EVA
• Transport Length: 122 cm
• Action: Progressive / Intensity
• Target Species: Carp
• Recommended Casting Weight: Approx. 100-120g
• Line Clip: Yes
• Color: Black

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair this rod with a Shimano big pit reel and a strong braided line. Suitable for use with bolt rigs and method feeders.