{"product_id":"shimano-backbone-elite","title":"Shimano Backbone Elite","description":"\u003ch2\u003eShimano Backbone Elite Game Rod\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Shimano Backbone Elite is a serious offshore game rod built for Aussie blue water. Reengineered from the ground up, the Backbone Elite combines Shimano's TC4 blank construction - a blend of dynamic T Glass inner layers with high-modulus graphite — to deliver the durability, power, and responsiveness you need when big fish are on the other end. Available in multiple guide configurations including roller tip and fully rollered options, these rods are purpose-built for game fishing and trolling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTC4 blank construction - double inner layers of dynamic T Glass wrapped in high-modulus graphite for strength and sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAFTCO roller guides and runner guides for smooth line flow under heavy drag pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong EVA foregrip for comfortable, secure handling in wet conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnodised aluminium reel seat and gimbal for rock-solid reel mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlick Butt design for easy removal from rod holders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-piece blank construction for maximum power transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic game fishing livery - black, gold, and silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePieces\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLine Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGuide Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10kg Roller Tip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5'7\" (170cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAFTCO Fixed Guides + Roller Tip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24kg Fully Rollered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5'7\" (170cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAFTCO Full Roller Guides\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24kg Roller Tip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5'7\" (170cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAFTCO Fixed Guides + Roller Tip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24kg Runner Tip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5'7\" (170cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAFTCO Runner Guides + Roller Tip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTarget Species \u0026amp; Techniques\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for serious offshore game fishing. The Backbone Elite is at home trolling for tuna, marlin, and mackerel, or drifting for kingfish and samson fish. The 10kg model is ideal for light game work targeting school tuna and striped marlin, while the 24kg models step up for yellowfin, southern bluefin tuna, and marlin up to medium size. A proven workhorse for anyone chasing pelagics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"10kg Roller Tip","offer_id":45870346174630,"sku":"9315477220730","price":149.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"24kg Fully Rollered","offer_id":45870346207398,"sku":"9315477220792","price":199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24kg Roller Tip","offer_id":45870346240166,"sku":"9315477220778","price":199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"24kg Runner Tip","offer_id":45870346272934,"sku":"9315477220785","price":179.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1885\/7363\/files\/shimano-backbone-elite-1.jpg?v=1774503672","url":"https:\/\/compleatanglernedlands.com.au\/products\/shimano-backbone-elite","provider":"Compleat Angler Nedlands Pro Tackle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}