Akios Kyori ST435 TT SRS Twin Tip Surf Rod 14.5ft Long Casting 3-Piece Rod

The Akios Kyori ST435 TT SRS is a high-performance twin-tip surfcasting rod in NZ, built for anglers who want ultimate versatility, distance, and control in the surf.

This 14.5ft 3-piece rod features a twin-tip system for adjustable action and a Sliding Reel Seat (SRS) for optimal reel positioning. Perfect for snapper, kahawai, and other surf species across New Zealand beaches.

If you need a rod that adapts to multiple surf setups while delivering long, accurate casts, the Kyori ST435 TT SRS is your go-to rod.

Who This Surfcasting Rod Is For

• Surfcasters seeking maximum flexibility in action and casting style
• Anglers targeting snapper, kahawai, and other surf species
• Those wanting a rod that handles both light finesse and heavier distance rigs
• NZ anglers needing a portable 3-piece rod with sliding reel seat

Why the Akios Kyori ST435 TT SRS Stands Out

• Twin-Tip System: Switch between light and heavy action depending on conditions
• Sliding Reel Seat (SRS): Adjust reel position for optimal casting leverage
• Long Casting Performance: 14.5ft blank designed for surf distance
• 3-Piece Construction: Easy transport without sacrificing strength
• Durable Build: Premium carbon blank and guides built for NZ surf

Built for New Zealand Surf Conditions

The Kyori ST435 TT SRS performs exceptionally well in diverse NZ surfcasting scenarios:

• East and west coast beaches with light to heavy surf
• Flexible casting setups using twin-tip and SRS adjustments
• Targeting snapper, kahawai, and other large surf species

Specifications

• Length: 4.35m (14.5ft)
• Sections: 3-piece
• Tip: Twin Tip (Adjustable Action)
• Reel Seat: Sliding Reel Seat (SRS)
• Construction: Premium Carbon Blank
• Action: Adjustable light & heavy tip options

Kyori ST435 TT SRS vs Other Akios Surf Rods

• Kyori ST435 TT SRS: Maximum versatility with twin-tip + sliding reel seat
• Kyori ST420 TT: Twin-tip rod without sliding reel seat, lighter action
• AirSpeed 435: Lightweight, fast-action rod for distance
• AirPower 435 SRS: Heavy-duty rod for extreme casting power

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Recommended Setup

Pair the ST435 TT SRS with a premium surfcasting reel and line suitable for long-distance or heavy surf setups, depending on tip selection.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes this rod different from the ST420 TT?

The ST435 TT SRS adds a sliding reel seat for better reel leverage and longer casts, plus slightly longer blank (14.5ft) for extra distance.

Can it handle heavy surf species?

Yes, the twin-tip system allows you to switch to the heavy tip for snapper, kahawai, and large surf species.

Is it travel-friendly?

Yes, the 3-piece design makes transport easy without losing strength or performance.

Why Buy from Lure Me

• NZ-owned fishing specialists
• Fast nationwide shipping
• Premium surfcasting rods trusted by serious anglers