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| Name | Horizon X5 Black - 12ft 3.25lb |
| EAN | 5056808514466 |
| MPN | CRD402 |
| Brand | Fox |
| Rod Length | 3.66m |
| Number of Sections | 2pc |
| Rod Weight | 370g |
| Transport length | 187cm |
| Test Curve (Power Rating) | 3.25lb lb |
| Carbon Material | Ultra-high modulus carbon with multidirectional nanofiber |
| Reel Seat | 18mm DPS American Tackle matt black |
| Guide Material | American Tackle Delta-Lite matt black |
The 3.25lb model is the lightest, ideal for finesse tactics and sensitive bite detection with smaller baits. The 3.5lb offers balanced power for general carp fishing across most conditions. The 4lb is the most powerful, best for long-distance casting and larger baits or windy conditions. Choose based on your target lake characteristics and preferred fishing style.
The X5 Black introduces multidirectional nanofiber technology combined with reinforced carbon power joints for an enhanced strength-to-weight ratio. The improved blank construction provides superior casting recovery and distance while maintaining sensitive playing action. All components are refined for reliability and consistent performance across multiple seasons.
Yes, the Horizon X5 Black range offers forgiving action and intuitive handling across all power ratings. The comfortable grip design and responsive blank make these rods accessible for beginners while delivering the performance that experienced carp anglers expect and demand.
All three Horizon X5 Black models have a transport length of 187cm (two sections). This compact design fits most fishing travel cases and transport vehicles, making these powerful rods convenient for travel between fishing locations while maintaining the length and power needed for competitive long-distance casting.
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The Horizon X5 Black represents a significant evolution in carp rod technology, combining multidirectional nanofiber carbon with reinforced power joints for superior strength-to-weight ratio. These rods deliver exceptional casting distance and accuracy while maintaining excellent playing action for demanding carp fishing scenarios.
Built with ultra-high modulus carbon featuring multidirectional nanofiber layers electrochemically bonded during curing, the X5 Black blank achieves greater power without added weight. The 1k carbon wrap and reinforced push-over joints provide stability under the most demanding conditions, while superior recovery aids both distance casting and accuracy. All components work together to create a rod that's stronger, lighter, and more responsive than previous Horizon generations.
American Tackle Delta-Lite guides in 50mm to 16mm sizes finished in matt black minimize line friction and prevent tangles. The 50mm butt guide and 30mm second guide feature double-leg construction for added structural support. An 18mm DPS matt black reel seat provides secure, comfortable positioning, while Japanese shrink wrap handles combined with EVA comfort foregrips ensure control throughout extended fishing sessions.
The understated matt black aesthetic reflects professional craftsmanship suitable for serious anglers. Black collars and cappings provide refined finishing touches. Available in three power ratings (3.25lb, 3.5lb, and 4lb), the Horizon X5 Black range adapts to different fishing styles, bait sizes, and water conditions. The two-piece construction with 187cm transport length makes these rods convenient for travel while maintaining the power needed for competitive carp fishing.