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deps Sidewinder Spinning Model HGCS-65MLR Laserwhipper

Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-09-21

HGCS-65MLR Laserwhipper · 1.956 m (6'5") · 95 g (3.4 oz) · lure 1/32–3/16 oz · Japan list price ¥44,000 · approx. $349 delivered to US · all 6 sizes

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥44,000 (our data, not from eBay, before tax)

Japan list price checked 2026-09-21

Can I buy deps in the US?

deps’s official distributor list (checked Nov 2026) names Optimum Bait Co. as its exclusive US importer. Whether a US dealer carries this exact model, and in the same sizes, is not stated there — the specs on this page are the Japan-market ones. Maker’s distributor list ›

All sizes & specifications

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SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareLengthPiecesFolded lengthWeightLure weightPE line (go)NylonSinker ratingLeader (go)CarbonTip / butt øJAN
¥50,0002.489 m (8'2")—128 cm (50.4 in)126 g (4.4 oz)1/8–1/2 oz#10–20 lb4–10 lb lb————4544565170335
¥54,0002.184 m (7'2")——133 g (4.7 oz)1/16–3/4 oz#6–15 lb4–12 lb lb————4544565170281
discontinued 2022¥43,0002.032 m (6'8")——136 g (4.8 oz)3/16–1/2 oz—4–12 lb lb————4544565170205
¥44,0001.956 m (6'5")——95 g (3.4 oz)1/32–3/16 oz#6–12 lb2–5 lb lb————4544565170274
discontinued 2022¥43,0001.905 m (6'3")——122 g (4.3 oz)3/16–3/8 oz—4–12 lb lb————4544565170199

Maker’s figures; conversions are ours.

About these figures

Tap a size to see its current eBay listings at the top of the page. Lengths are the maker's figures; feet and inches are our conversion. Go (号) is the Japanese size number: for sinkers it is an exact weight (1 go = 3.75 g, converted); for line it is a diameter class, printed as published. Source: deps official Japanese site, fetched 2026-09-21; conversions are ours.

Japan price and delivered-to-US estimate

HGCS-65MLR Laserwhipper: Japan list price ¥44,000 · Delivered to US approx. $349 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

Prices checked 2026-11-01: Japan list price from the maker; shipping and duty are our estimate.

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About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • The Sidewinder Spinning Model HGCS-65MLR Laserwhipper: 1.956 m (6'5") long, weighs 95 g (3.4 oz), lure weight 1/32–3/16 oz, PE line #6–12 lb, nylon 2–5 lb lb (maker's figures).
  • 6 models from 1.829 m (6'0") to 2.489 m (8'2").
  • The shortest packed length is 128 cm (50.4 in) (HGCS-822MR Ringhals).
  • Weights run from 95 g (3.4 oz) on the HGCS-65MLR Laserwhipper to 136 g (4.8 oz) on the HGCS-68MHR Boomslang.
  • Rated for lures from 0.9 g to 21.3 g (0.03–0.75 oz) across the range.
  • Japan list price ¥43,000–¥54,000, which is in the upper-middle of the price range of the 1440 rod series we list.

HGCS-65MLR Laserwhipper: specs and how it differs

The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥44,000).

Length1.956 m (6'5")
Weight95 g (3.4 oz)
Lure weight1/32–3/16 oz
PE line (go)6–12 lb
Nylon line2–5 lb
ActionMedium Light Regular Taper
JAN code4544565170274

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