Sportex Specimen CS-2 Shrink Split Carp Rod
Sportex Specimen CS-2 Shrink Split Carp Rod – Toray Carbon Carp Rod with Split Butt Section / Sportex














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Sportex Specimen CS-2 Shrink Split Carp Rod – Carp Rod with Toray Carbon Blank
The Sportex Specimen CS-2 Shrink Split Carp Rod is a two-piece carp rod featuring a blank made of high-modulus Japanese Toray carbon. This model excels when fishing for carp on large natural waters and fast-flowing rivers, where stability under load, casting precision, and strong blank performance are essential.
Toray Carbon Blank with Fast and Stable Action
The Specimen CS-2 Shrink Split Carp Rod is built on a premium blank made from Japanese Toray carbon. The blank’s design delivers noticeable speed, precise feedback, and stability under full load.
Its medium fast action combines dynamic casts with controlled rod flex, making it ideal for long and accurate presentations, even in challenging waterside conditions.
Carp Rod for Natural Lakes and Fast Rivers
This series is designed for versatile carp fishing in demanding locations. The rod performs excellently on large natural lakes as well as fast-flowing rivers, where the blank must maintain stability both during casting and fighting fish.
Available lengths include 10 ft, 12 ft, and 13 ft, with bending curves ranging from 3.00 lbs to 3.50 lbs. This range allows anglers to match the rod to their fishing style, casting distance, and preferred action.
KW SIC Guides for Smooth Line Flow
The rod is equipped with durable KW SIC line guides. Their geometry supports even line flow during casts, including when the rig is under heavier load.
SIC guides are lightweight, robust, and perfectly sized for Sportex rods. This results in smoother line movement, improved casting control, and stable rig performance during intense fishing sessions.
FUJI DPS Reel Seat and Split EVA Handle
The Sportex Specimen CS-2 Shrink Split Carp Rod features a proven FUJI DPS reel seat, a classic and sturdy solution that securely holds even heavier carp reels.
The split handle is finished with slim, ergonomic EVA foam, providing a firm grip even when wet — an important feature when fishing in variable conditions.
Length and Power Options for Different Fishing Styles
The series includes shorter 10 ft models, perfect for more compact fishing setups or boat fishing, as well as longer 12 ft and 13 ft versions designed for longer casts. The 3.00 lbs, 3.25 lbs, and 3.50 lbs bending curves allow anglers to choose rod power tailored to their load, distance, and fishing environment.
The 12 ft 3.00 lbs and 12 ft 3.25 lbs models are also optionally available with a full cork handle. However, the Shrink Split version features a split handle with EVA foam finish.
What Makes This Model Stand Out Among Carp Rods
The Sportex Specimen CS-2 Shrink Split Carp Rod combines a Toray Carbon blank, medium fast action, KW SIC guides, and a FUJI DPS reel seat in a series designed for demanding carp fishing. This blend of features is essential for long, accurate casts and strong performance under heavy load.
Another key advantage is the wide selection of lengths and bending curves. Models ranging from 10 ft to 13 ft allow you to tailor the rod for fishing smaller spots as well as larger waters requiring longer casts.
Who and What Conditions the Sportex Specimen CS-2 Shrink Split Carp Rod Is Best Suited For:
✔ Carp anglers seeking a rod with a Toray Carbon blank.
✔ Ideal for fishing on large natural lakes.
✔ Perfect for fast-flowing rivers requiring stable blank performance.
✔ Designed for long, precise casts in challenging conditions.
✔ For those who prefer a split handle with ergonomic EVA finish.
Product Features:
- Constructed on a blank made of high-modulus Japanese Toray carbon.
- Features medium fast action supporting dynamic and controlled casts.
- Equipped with strong KW SIC line guides.
- Includes a FUJI DPS reel seat.
- Has a split handle finished with EVA foam.
- Designed for carp fishing on large natural waters and fast-flowing rivers.
- Optimized for long, accurate casts.
Technical Specifications:
| Parameter | 10 ft 3.00 lbs | 10 ft 3.25 lbs | 10 ft 3.50 lbs | 12 ft 3.00 lbs | 12 ft 3.25 lbs | 13 ft 3.50 lbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catalog Number | 148311 | 148312 | 148313 | 148300 | 148325 | 148350 |
| Product Type | Carp Rod | Carp Rod | Carp Rod | Carp Rod | Carp Rod | Carp Rod |
| Brand | Sportex | Sportex | Sportex | Sportex | Sportex | Sportex |
| Model | Specimen CS-2 Shrink Split | Specimen CS-2 Shrink Split | Specimen CS-2 Shrink Split | Specimen CS-2 Shrink Split | Specimen CS-2 Shrink Split | Specimen CS-2 Shrink Split |
| Length | 300 cm / 10 ft | 300 cm / 10 ft | 300 cm / 10 ft | 360 cm / 12 ft | 360 cm / 12 ft | 396 cm / 13 ft |
| Number of Pieces | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Transport Length | 155 cm | 155 cm | 155 cm | 188 cm | 188 cm | 203 cm |
| Bending Curve | 3.00 lbs | 3.25 lbs | 3.50 lbs | 3.00 lbs | 3.25 lbs | 3.50 lbs |
| Weight | 259 g | 266 g | 284 g | 315 g | 322 g | 403 g |
| Number of Guides | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Blank Material | Toray Carbon | Toray Carbon | Toray Carbon | Toray Carbon | Toray Carbon | Toray Carbon |
| Action | Medium fast | Medium fast | Medium fast | Medium fast | Medium fast | Medium fast |
| Guides | KW SIC | KW SIC | KW SIC | KW SIC | KW SIC | KW SIC |
| Reel Seat | FUJI DPS | FUJI DPS | FUJI DPS | FUJI DPS | FUJI DPS | FUJI DPS |
| Handle | Split, EVA | Split, EVA | Split, EVA | Split, EVA | Split, EVA | Split, EVA |
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