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product_id: 48363108
title: "– Darlac Lightweight Shear 8” – Extra Long Razor Sharp Blades for Greater Cut Capacity – Long Handles For Extra Reach Ideal For Grass & Hedge Trimming & Topiary – Lightweight SK5 High Carbon Steel Blade"
brand: "darlac"
price: "$177"
currency: NZD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Darlac"
url: https://www.desertcart.nz/products/48363108-darlac-lightweight-shear-8-extra-long-razor-sharp-blades-greater
store_origin: NZ
region: New Zealand
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# Long handles for extended reach & leverage Ultra-lightweight at just 804 grams 8-inch razor-sharp SK5 carbon steel blades – Darlac Lightweight Shear 8” – Extra Long Razor Sharp Blades for Greater Cut Capacity – Long Handles For Extra Reach Ideal For Grass & Hedge Trimming & Topiary – Lightweight SK5 High Carbon Steel Blade

**Brand:** darlac
**Price:** $177
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ✂️ Trim Like a Pro, Reach Like a Boss!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** – Darlac Lightweight Shear 8” – Extra Long Razor Sharp Blades for Greater Cut Capacity – Long Handles For Extra Reach Ideal For Grass & Hedge Trimming & Topiary – Lightweight SK5 High Carbon Steel Blade by darlac
- **How much does it cost?** $177 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- darlac enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted darlac brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Lightweight Comfort:** Weighing under 1kg, designed to reduce hand fatigue during prolonged garden sessions.
- • **Durability That Lasts:** Engineered for lifetime use with easy maintenance, sharpening, and available replacement blades.
- • **Precision Cutting Power:** Extra-long SK5 high carbon steel blades deliver clean, effortless cuts every time.
- • **Award-Winning Innovation:** From a trusted UK brand with 55+ years of cutting-edge gardening expertise.
- • **Extended Reach & Control:** Long alloy steel handles provide superior leverage and access to hard-to-reach hedges and topiary.

## Overview

The Darlac Lightweight Shear 8” features razor-sharp SK5 high carbon steel blades and long alloy handles for precision trimming and extended reach. Weighing just 804 grams, it offers effortless control and comfort for hedge, grass, and topiary cutting. Built for durability and backed by over 55 years of British craftsmanship, these shears are a must-have for serious gardeners seeking professional-grade performance.

## Description

These lightweight 8-inch garden shears have long carbon steel blades for powerful cutting and extended reach. Ideal for precise trimming, hedging, and grass cutting.

Review: Excellent Shears for hedges/ bushes - Exactly what I need for easily cutting back bushes and hedges. Cuts through easily and really speeds up the process. Nice weight.
Review: The Best - Exceptional hedge clipping shears. Super sharp, light weight and can be controlled acutely. These are the clippers to buy.

## Features

- DARLAC LIGHTWEIGHT SHEAR – Super lightweight, these 8” garden shears have extra-long carbon steel blades for greater cut capacity and long handles for extra reach. Highly recommended for shaping topiary, hedge trimming and cutting grass with precision
- EASE OF USE – Designed for effortless cutting, and weighing less than 1kg, these Darlac shears with comfortable handles and shock-absorbing buffers are ideal for long periods of use in the garden without tiring your grip
- RELIABLE AND DURABLE – We’ve designed our Lightweight Shear to last. With the right care, oiling, cleaning and sharpening, our shears can last a lifetime. Replacement blades are available
- DESIGN INNOVATION - Darlac brings award-winning ideas and innovation to the world of gardening. Using our expertise to add ingenious and thoughtful touches to standard garden tools, we design and make products that are indispensable to any gardener
- DARLAC GARDEN TOOLS – With over 55 years of cutting excellence, Darlac has built an unrivalled reputation for quality, service, and value with one of the widest ranges of cutting tools and gardening equipment available to the gardener today

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00372SKM8 |
| Best Sellers Rank | 9,839 in Garden ( See Top 100 in Garden ) 13 in Hedge Shears |
| Blade Edge | Straight |
| Blade Material | Metal |
| Blade Type | Bypass |
| Blade material | Metal |
| Brand | Darlac |
| Colour | Silver |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 330 Reviews |
| Cutting Width | 8 Inches |
| Handle Material | Alloy Steel |
| Is the Product Left or Right Handed? | Ambidextrous |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 10L x 10W millimetres |
| Item Type Name | Shears |
| Item Weight | 804 Grams |
| Item weight | 804 Grams |
| Manufacturer | Darlac |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Point Style | Round point |
| Product Style | Single |
| Product dimensions | 10L x 10W millimetres |
| Style | Single |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Darlac
- **Colour:** Silver
- **Item weight:** 804 Grams
- **Style:** Single
- **Product dimensions:** 10L x 10W millimetres

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Style** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent Shears for hedges/ bushes
*by F***1 on 26 January 2026*

Exactly what I need for easily cutting back bushes and hedges. Cuts through easily and really speeds up the process. Nice weight.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Best
*by G***E on 20 November 2025*

Exceptional hedge clipping shears. Super sharp, light weight and can be controlled acutely. These are the clippers to buy.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very light, rough plastic on handle
*by H***S on 19 February 2024*

Very light and easy to use. Glad I got it. However taking it out of the box there was a tiny splinter of plastic on the handle which embedded in my finger. Took a long time to heal. Otherwise very happy with the product.

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*Product available on Desertcart New Zealand*
*Store origin: NZ*
*Last updated: 2026-03-07*