Abu Garcia Max X Spinning Reel 6000 388g 9.1kg 88cm 5.2:1

Abu Garcia Max X 6000 — Compact Power for Big Fish

The Max X 6000 brings tournament-proven Zenon™ and Revo® technology into a workhorse reel that balances compact design with the line capacity and 9.1 kg drag you need for pike, zander, and carp.

Asymmetric Body for Less Weight, More Control

The A-Symmetric graphite frame and hybrid V-Rotor design shrink the reel's footprint without sacrificing strength. Ultra-low start-up inertia means instant response when you set the hook, and the 388 g weight won't fatigue your wrist during long sessions.

Rocket Line Management™ for Mono and Braid

The hybrid V-Spool and Rocket Spool Lip Design™ control line flow from the first cast, whether you're fishing mono or braid. The machined aluminum spool is braid-ready—tie directly without backing or slippage. The 5-bearing system (4 stainless steel ball bearings + 1 roller bearing) delivers smooth retrieves under load, while Instant Anti-Reverse and oil-felt front drag give you confident hooksets and fish control.

Choose the Right Variant

Match your Max X to your target species and technique. All models share the 5.2:1 gear ratio, 5-bearing system, aluminum spool, and ambidextrous handle with soft-touch knobs.

• 750 — 181 g, 2.9 kg drag, 53 cm retrieve, 140/0.15 m/mm mono: Ultralight perch, trout, small lure finesse

• 2000 — 218 g, 3 kg drag, 64 cm retrieve, 140/4 yd/lb mono: Perch, trout, light jigging, finesse tactics

• 2500 — 230 g, 3.1 kg drag, 68 cm retrieve, 185/6 yd/lb mono: Versatile perch and zander, soft plastics, crankbaits

• 3000 — 235 g, 6.4 kg drag, 64 cm retrieve, 225/6 yd/lb mono: Medium pike, zander, light carp, all-round workhorse

• 4000 — 264 g, 6.4 kg drag, 78 cm retrieve, 265/0.25 m/mm mono: Pike, bigger zander, medium carp, faster line pickup

• 6000 — 388 g, 9.1 kg drag, 88 cm retrieve, 240/0.30 m/mm mono, 220/0.25 m/mm braid: Pike, carp, catfish, heavy cover, big-water predator fishing

Facts

• 5 bearings: 4 stainless steel ball bearings + 1 roller bearing

• Gear ratio: 5.2:1

• Retrieve per turn: 88 cm

• Max drag: 9.1 kg (oil felt, front)

• Weight: 388 g

• Line capacity: 240 m / 0.30 mm, 190 m / 0.35 mm, 140 m / 0.40 mm (mono); 220 m / 0.25 mm (braid)

• Instant Anti-Reverse

• Machined aluminum braid-ready spool

• Ambidextrous handle (right/left)

• Aluminum handle with co-molded soft-touch knobs

• A-Symmetric graphite frame and hybrid V-Rotor

• Rocket Line Management™ and Rocket Spool Lip Design™