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PALMS Pinwheel PMGS-73 (PAGS/PASS/PMGS/PMSS)

Japan domestic model · discontinued · Specs checked 2026-09-28

PMGS-73 · 2.21 m (7'3") · 89 g (3.1 oz) · lure 0.5-7 g · Japan list price ¥17,000 · approx. $155 delivered to US · all 17 sizes

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥17,000 (our data, not from eBay, before tax)

Japan list price checked 2026-09-28

All sizes & specifications

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Units
SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareLengthPiecesFolded lengthWeightLure weightPE line (go)NylonSinker ratingLeader (go)CarbonTip / butt ø
¥15,5001.905 m (6'3")2—84 g (3.0 oz)0.4-3.5 g#0.2-0.41-5 lb lb————
¥17,0002.21 m (7'3")2—89 g (3.1 oz)0.4-5 g#0.2-0.41-5 lb lb————
¥17,5002.286 m (7'6")2—92 g (3.2 oz)0.4-5 g#0.2-0.41-5 lb lb————
¥18,3002.464 m (8'1")2—99 g (3.5 oz)0.5-7 g#0.2-0.42-5 lb lb————
¥15,5001.905 m (6'3")2—85 g (3.0 oz)0.4-3.5 g#0.2-0.41-5 lb lb————

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: PALMS official Japanese site, fetched 2026-09-28; conversions are ours.

Japan price and delivered-to-US estimate

PMGS-73: Japan list price ¥17,000 · Delivered to US approx. $155 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

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

Page for each sizePAGS-63 · PAGS-73 · PAGS-76 · PAGS-81 · PASS-63 · PASS-69 · PASS-73 · PASS-76 · PASS-81 · PMGS-73 · PMGS-76 · PMGS-79 · PMGS-86 · PMSS-63 · PMSS-73 · PMSS-76 · PMSS-79

About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • The Pinwheel PMGS-73: 2.21 m (7'3") long, 2 pieces, weighs 89 g (3.1 oz), lure weight 0.5-7 g, PE line #0.2-0.4, nylon 2-5 lb lb (maker's figures).
  • 17 models from 1.905 m (6'3") to 2.591 m (8'6"), all 2-piece.
  • Weights run from 83 g (2.9 oz) on the PMSS-63 to 105 g (3.7 oz) on the PMGS-86.
  • Rated for lures from 0.4 g to 10 g (0.01–0.35 oz) across the range.
  • PE line rating 0.2–0.6.
  • Japan list price ¥15,500–¥18,800, which is in the bottom quarter (by Japan list price) of the 1440 rod series we list.

PMGS-73: specs and how it differs

The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥17,000).

Length2.21 m (7'3")
Pieces2
Weight89 g (3.1 oz)
Lure weight0.5-7 g
PE line (go)0.2-0.4
Nylon line2-5 lb
  • Versus PASS-81: 0.25 m (0.83 ft) shorter, 10 g (0.4 oz) lighter.
  • Versus PMGS-76: 0.08 m (0.25 ft) shorter, 2 g (0.1 oz) lighter.

The maker lists this model as discontinued. Listings you find are likely old stock or used (our note, not the maker's).

Generations

PFSS/PFGS/PFGC Pinwheel (PFSS,PFGS,PFGC) 11 sizescurrent
PTAGS/PTASS/PTMGS/PTMSS Pinwheel (PTAGS,PTASS,PTMGS,PTMSS) 8 sizesdiscontinued
PAGS/PASS/PMGS/PMSS Pinwheel (PAGS,PASS,PMGS,PMSS) 17 sizesdiscontinued

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