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Bogart Blueridge Banty Rod
by Bogart
A good example of a quick little Banty that will t
Line Weight
4wt
Length
4'11"
Geometry
hex
Pieces
3pc
Action Length
4'1"
Line Type
DT
Stations
10
Cast Length
35'
Tip-heavy
This rod has a "Tip-heavy" stress profile. Stress varies significantly across the rod. Some sections work much harder than others, creating a pronounced action character. The peak stress is above the safe threshold for bamboo — this taper may be at risk of developing a permanent set under heavy loading.
Peak Stress
244,653 psi
at 8″
Mean Stress
161,013 psi
Stress Range
244,653 psi
Uniformity
0%
Variable
Peak Stress
Low Point
Uniform Zone
Transition
Ferrule
Click dots to exploreDimensions
| Station | Dimension | Stress |
|---|---|---|
| 0" | 0.054" | 0 |
| 1" | 0.056" | 67,088 |
| 2" | 0.058" | 121,208 |
| 3" | 0.060" | 164,845 |
| 4" | 0.062" | 199,971 |
| 5" | 0.064" | 228,158 |
| 6" | 0.067" | 238,156 |
| 7" | 0.070" | 243,171 |
| 8" | 0.074" | 244,653 |
| 9" | 0.077" | 243,639 |
| 10" | 0.080" | 240,875 |
| 11" | 0.084" | 233,910 |
| 12" | 0.087" | 226,480 |
| 13" | 0.091" | 218,859 |
| 14" | 0.094" | 211,233 |
| 15" | 0.098" | 203,730 |
| 16" | 0.101" | 199,011 |
| 17" | 0.104" | 194,215 |
| 18" | 0.108" | 189,414 |
| 19" | 0.111" | 184,660 |
| 20" | 0.114" | 179,990 |
| 21" | 0.117" | 178,077 |
| 22" | 0.120" | 175,885 |
| 23" | 0.124" | 173,487 |
| 24" | 0.127" | 170,945 |
| 25" | 0.130" | 168,307 |
| 26" | 0.133" | 165,730 |
| 27" | 0.136" | 163,109 |
| 28" | 0.140" | 160,471 |
| 29" | 0.143" | 157,837 |
| 30" | 0.146" | 155,223 |
| 31" | 0.149" | 152,733 |
| 32" | 0.152" | 150,277 |
| 33" | 0.156" | 147,863 |
| 34" | 0.159" | 145,500 |
| 35" | 0.162" | 143,191 |
| 36" | 0.166" | 139,993 |
| 37" | 0.169" | 136,928 |
| 38" | 0.173" | 133,992 |
| 39" | 0.176" | 131,183 |
| 40" | 0.180" | 129,780 |
| 41" | 0.186" | 123,493 |
| 42" | 0.192" | 117,710 |
| 43" | 0.198" | 112,382 |
| 44" | 0.204" | 107,465 |
| 45" | 0.210" | 102,922 |
| 46" | 0.216" | 98,753 |
| 47" | 0.222" | 94,887 |
| 48" | 0.228" | 91,298 |
| 49" | 0.234" | 87,962 |
Stress profile: