Abu Garcia Black Max Casting Reel
Upgraded styling and addition max drag highlights the new
Abu Garcia Black Max Casting Reel - a low profile baitcaster reel often used for bass fishing applications.
The Black Max baitcaster, from Abu Garcia, offers bass anglers an affordable casting reel which is suitable for several techniques. A true value from Abu Garcia reels, the low profile, compact Black Max includes a smooth retrieve 4+1 bearing system and 18lbs of max drag to handle the battle when the pressure is on.
The lightweight graphite frame and body tip the scales at a mere 7.3 ounces. Performance and toughness are hallmarks of the Max reel family. Additionally the compact bent handle and star provide a more ergonomic feel during retrieves. Due to the reel's ease of casting, durability and affordable price tag, we recommend this reel to any level of angler from the complete novice to the serious bass fisherman looking for a great value. If you're just learning to use a baitcaster this would be a great model to start with. Abu Garcia Reels are renowned for their limited backlashes and long lifespan.
We offer the Abu Garcia Black Max Casting Reel in both right and and left hand models. The Black Max Reels possess a 6.4:1 gear ratio. For more detailed information on each model, please consult the chart below.
Abu Garcia Black Max Reel Features
4 stainless steel ball bearings + 1 roller bearing provides smooth operation
Machined aluminum spool provides strength without adding excess weight
Power Disk? drag system gives smooth drag performance
Duragear? brass gear for extended gear life
MagTrax? brake system gives consistent brake pressure throughout the cast
Compact bent handle and star provide a more ergonomic design
Recessed reel foot allows for a more ergonomic reel design
One piece graphite frame
Graphite sideplates
Black Max Casting Reel Models
Model No.
Gear Ratio
Inches Per Turn
Spool Capacity (Mono)
Spool Capacity (Braid)
Weight (ozs.)
Hand Retrieve
Max Drag (lbs.)
BMAX3
6.4:1
26
12 lbs. / 145 yds.
30 lbs. / 130 yds.
7.3
Right
18
BMAX3-L
6.4:1
26"
12 lbs. / 145 yds.
30 lbs. / 130 yds.
7.3
Left
18
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