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Abu Garcia Max X 2500 Spinning Reel
Four stainless bearings, machined spool
$39.99
In stock at our distributor · ships in 3–10 business days · free shipping over $75
Abu Garcia's Max X gets a machined aluminum braid-ready spool and four stainless bearings plus a roller, five in total, which is unusual under forty dollars. The asymmetric graphite frame keeps the weight down without the flex you feel in cheaper bodies. Abu Garcia specify stainless bearings but publish no saltwater rating and no sealed-bearing claim, so we list it as a freshwater reel.
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Why this one
- ▸Four stainless ball bearings + one roller
- ▸Machined aluminum spool, braid-ready
- ▸Asymmetric graphite frame and rotor
- ▸Rocket Line Management to cut wind knots
Specs
- Brand
- Abu Garcia
- Size
- 2500
- Bearings
- 4 + 1 roller
- Gear ratio
- 5.2:1
- Retrieve
- 27 in per turn
- Line capacity
- 8 lb / 130 yd mono · 8 lb / 190 yd braid
- Weight
- 8.1 oz
- Water
- Freshwater. Abu Garcia states no saltwater rating
- Ships in
- 3–7 business days
When to fish it
An all-round freshwater reel you won't outgrow in a season.
Pairs with
Line & Leader
Sufix 832 Advanced Superline Braid — 8 lb, Ghost, 300 yd
$29.99
Rod & Reel Combos
Abu Garcia Max X Spinning Combo — 6 ft 6 in, Medium-Light
- Length
- 6 ft 6 in
- Power
- Medium-light
$64.99Out of stock
Soft Baits
Z-Man Big TRD 4" — Green Pumpkin, 6-Pack
- Length
- 4 in
- Quantity
- 6
Rides along in a bigger order
$5.49