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Halstead 8653 3/2 5wt?
by Halstead
Line Weight
5wt
Length
8'6"
Geometry
hex
Pieces
3pc
Action Length
7'8"
Line Type
DT
Stations
19
Cast Length
40'
Balanced / moderate action
This rod has a "Balanced / moderate action" stress profile. Stress varies significantly across the rod. Some sections work much harder than others, creating a pronounced action character. Peak stress is well below the failure threshold, giving this rod a generous safety margin.
Peak Stress
169,707 psi
at 35″
Mean Stress
143,267 psi
Stress Range
169,707 psi
Uniformity
0%
Variable
Peak Stress
Low Point
Uniform Zone
Transition
Ferrule
Click dots to exploreDimensions
| Station | Dimension | Stress |
|---|---|---|
| 0" | 0.062" | 0 |
| 1" | 0.068" | 48,805 |
| 2" | 0.074" | 76,033 |
| 3" | 0.080" | 90,644 |
| 4" | 0.086" | 97,731 |
| 5" | 0.092" | 100,280 |
| 6" | 0.095" | 111,514 |
| 7" | 0.097" | 120,794 |
| 8" | 0.100" | 128,432 |
| 9" | 0.102" | 134,685 |
| 10" | 0.105" | 139,772 |
| 11" | 0.108" | 141,673 |
| 12" | 0.111" | 142,767 |
| 13" | 0.115" | 143,218 |
| 14" | 0.118" | 143,155 |
| 15" | 0.121" | 142,683 |
| 16" | 0.124" | 141,337 |
| 17" | 0.128" | 139,766 |
| 18" | 0.131" | 138,031 |
| 19" | 0.135" | 136,179 |
| 20" | 0.138" | 134,248 |
| 21" | 0.141" | 132,361 |
| 22" | 0.145" | 130,438 |
| 23" | 0.148" | 128,497 |
| 24" | 0.152" | 126,557 |
| 25" | 0.155" | 124,631 |
| 26" | 0.157" | 127,082 |
| 27" | 0.158" | 129,438 |
| 28" | 0.160" | 131,703 |
| 29" | 0.161" | 133,882 |
| 30" | 0.163" | 135,982 |
| 31" | 0.163" | 142,180 |
| 32" | 0.163" | 148,502 |
| 33" | 0.163" | 154,949 |
| 34" | 0.163" | 161,521 |
| 35" | 0.163" | 169,707 |
| 36" | 0.166" | 169,221 |
| 37" | 0.169" | 168,622 |
| 38" | 0.171" | 167,929 |
| 39" | 0.174" | 167,158 |
| 40" | 0.177" | 166,320 |
| 41" | 0.180" | 165,486 |
| 42" | 0.183" | 164,604 |
| 43" | 0.185" | 163,683 |
| 44" | 0.188" | 162,730 |
| 45" | 0.191" | 161,755 |
| 46" | 0.194" | 159,325 |
| 47" | 0.198" | 156,958 |
| 48" | 0.201" | 154,655 |
| 49" | 0.205" | 152,416 |
| 50" | 0.208" | 150,242 |
| 51" | 0.210" | 150,293 |
| 52" | 0.213" | 150,320 |
| 53" | 0.215" | 150,324 |
| 54" | 0.218" | 150,308 |
| 55" | 0.220" | 150,276 |
| 56" | 0.222" | 151,897 |
| 57" | 0.223" | 153,490 |
| 58" | 0.225" | 155,057 |
| 59" | 0.226" | 156,598 |
| 60" | 0.228" | 158,116 |
| 61" | 0.232" | 153,942 |
| 62" | 0.237" | 149,984 |
| 63" | 0.241" | 146,228 |
| 64" | 0.246" | 142,663 |
| 65" | 0.250" | 139,277 |
| 66" | 0.252" | 139,438 |
| 67" | 0.255" | 139,593 |
| 68" | 0.257" | 139,742 |
| 69" | 0.260" | 140,717 |
| 70" | 0.262" | 141,643 |
| 71" | 0.263" | 144,844 |
| 72" | 0.264" | 148,035 |
| 73" | 0.265" | 151,214 |
| 74" | 0.266" | 154,383 |
| 75" | 0.267" | 157,542 |
| 76" | 0.270" | 157,868 |
| 77" | 0.272" | 158,162 |
| 78" | 0.275" | 158,425 |
| 79" | 0.277" | 158,660 |
| 80" | 0.280" | 158,870 |
| 81" | 0.283" | 157,734 |
| 82" | 0.287" | 156,613 |
| 83" | 0.290" | 155,506 |
| 84" | 0.294" | 154,417 |
| 85" | 0.297" | 153,344 |
| 86" | 0.300" | 153,531 |
| 87" | 0.302" | 153,704 |
| 88" | 0.305" | 153,865 |
| 89" | 0.307" | 154,015 |
| 90" | 0.310" | 154,155 |
| 91" | 0.313" | 154,300 |
| 92" | 0.315" | 154,437 |
Stress profile: