Balzer Edition IM-12 Sbiro Spinning Rod 55 3.95m 18–55g 223g 3pc

Balzer Edition IM-12 Sbiro Spinning Rod — Long-Cast Precision for Predator and Salmon Fishing

The Balzer Edition IM-12 Sbiro (Sbirolino) 55 is a purpose-built 3.95 m, three-piece spinning rod designed for anglers who demand distance, sensitivity, and control when fishing with a Sbirolino float system. At 223 g, it handles a 18–55 g casting range with confidence.

Distance and Sensitivity from Japanese IM-12 Diamond Carbon

The blank is constructed from Japanese IM-12 Diamond Carbon, a high-modulus material that combines a fast, powerful action with a remarkably responsive tip. Power transfers efficiently through the blank on the cast, while even subtle takes are transmitted clearly to the hand — an essential quality when targeting sea trout, large salmonids, or predators at range.

Titanium SiC Guides, Portuguese Cork Handle, and FUJI Reel Seat

The Titanium SiC (Silicon Carbide) guide rings, arranged according to the Pro Guide Concept, minimise friction and heat build-up for consistently long casts. The ergonomic Portuguese natural cork handle provides a comfortable, secure grip in all weather conditions, and the FUJI screw reel seat locks the reel firmly in place for confident, fatigue-free sessions.

Choose the Right Variant

This rod is currently the only variant in the Balzer Edition IM-12 Sbiro range listed here. Its 3.95 m length and 18–55 g casting weight make it well suited to Sbirolino fishing for sea trout, large salmonids, and predatory species from shore, breakwater, or riverbank where casting distance and line control are priorities.

• Balzer Edition IM-12 Sbiro 55 3.95 m 18–55 g, 3 pc, 223 g — ideal for Sbirolino fishing for sea trout, large salmonids, and predators; long-range casting from shore or riverbank

Facts

• Length: 3.95 m (395 cm)

• Casting weight: 18–55 g

• Rod weight: 223 g

• Sections: 3

• Transport length: 137 cm

• Blank material: Japanese IM-12 Diamond Carbon

• Guides: Titanium SiC, Pro Guide Concept

• Handle: Portuguese natural cork

• Reel seat: FUJI screw reel seat