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| Name | PENN TidalXR 14ft Beach Caster S 8oz 2pc |
| EAN | 0031324284944 |
| MPN | 1573277 |
| Brand | Penn |
| Rod Length | 4.2m |
| Casting Weight | 112-225g |
| Number of Sections | 2pc |
| Rod Action | Fast |
| Rod Weight | 650g |
| Material | 30T/40T Carbon |
| Transport length | 147cm |
| Rod Handle Type | Full Grip with X-Shrink Technology |
| Reel Seat Type | Sliding RS |
| Guide Type | Fuji O Deep Pressed |
| Rod Tip Feature | Glow-in-the-Dark |
The main difference is casting distance and weight. The 3.90 m rod weighs 610 g and is easier to handle for extended sessions. The 4.20 m model weighs 650 g and provides additional reach for beach casting over longer distances. Both use the same lure rating (112–225 g) and are suitable for either fixed-spool or multiplier reels.
Yes. The sliding reel seat adapts to both fixed-spool and multiplier reels. Position the reel seat where it balances comfortably for your hand and reel type. This flexibility is one of the key features of the Tidal XR design.
X-Wrap is a carbon wrapping technique that spirals carbon fibers around the blank for additional torsional strength. This reduces the blank from twisting during the cast, resulting in better accuracy and control, especially important when casting 112–225 g lures to maximum distance.
Yes. The Tidal XR rods feature a luminous (glow-in-the-dark) rod tip that improves visibility in low-light conditions, making bite detection easier at dawn, dusk, and night. Combined with the stable casting feel, these are practical choices for round-the-clock beach fishing.
The transport (packed) length is 1.37 m (3.90 m rod) and 1.47 m (4.20 m rod). This is much shorter than the full length, making transport in cars or bags convenient. Most rod cases and travel setups accommodate rods with transport lengths under 1.5 m, so these fit standard storage solutions.
The Fuji-O deep-pressed guides are engineered for saltwater use with corrosion-resistant properties. The rod blank itself is carbon fiber, which does not corrode. The reel seat and handle materials (shrink tube grip) are not metal and resist salt corrosion. Rinse after use to extend longevity.
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The Penn Tidal XR combines modern materials with proven design for reliable beach casting. Featuring high modulus 30T/40T carbon construction with X-Wrap technology, these rods deliver a responsive blank that minimizes twist during casting while maintaining strength and sensitivity. Built for both fixed-spool and multiplier reels with sliding reel seats for flexible rigging options.
The blank uses a blend of 30T and 40T carbon fibers for a lightweight yet powerful structure. Carbon X-Wrap technology adds torsional rigidity and improves casting accuracy. Fuji-O deep-pressed guides provide corrosion-resistant line management, essential for saltwater conditions.
A luminous rod tip aids bite detection in low-light conditions. The X-Shrink casting grip ensures secure hold in wet conditions. Transport length of 1.37–1.47 m makes these rods convenient for travel. Weight ranges from 610–650 g, suitable for extended casting sessions.
Sliding reel seats allow you to position the reel for comfort with your preferred setup. The lure rating of 112–225 g covers typical beach casting weights for flounders, sea trout, and other saltwater species from European coasts.