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| Name | AMB SVARTZONKER 5600 |
| EAN | 0036282355057 |
| MPN | 1445909 |
| Brand | Abu Garcia |
| Reel Size | 5600 |
| Brake System | Carbon Matrix Drag, Centrifugal |
| Reel Type | conventional |
| Gear Ratio | 5.3:1 |
| Reel Weight | 360g |
| Max Drag | 7kg |
| Retrieve per turn | 65cm |
| Retrieve Hand | Right |
| Bearing Count | 1 |
| Drag Type | Carbon Matrix |
| Line Capacity | 0.36mm |
| Handle Length | 80 mm |
| Handle Material | Aluminum |
| Frame Material | Brass |
| Gear Material | Brass Special |
| Color | Black |
| Line Capacity (Length × Diameter) | 215m × 0.36mm |
The Svartzonker is a limited Swedish-made special edition designed by Claes Claesson specifically for predator anglers. It emphasizes durability and control for pike jigging with enhanced brass construction, carbon-matrix drag, and centrifugal brake for zero-slip performance.
Yes. While optimized for jerkbait fishing, the 5.3:1 ratio and 7kg drag handle soft plastics, spoons, and other pike lures effectively. The synchronized level wind works well for any casting technique. However, saltwater or very heavy freshwater work may demand more specialized gear.
This classic design prioritizes reliability and durability over bearing count. High-quality precision engineering means fewer parts can mean fewer failure points. One excellent bearing paired with quality frame and gears delivers the robustness serious pike anglers need.
The carbon-matrix drag uses stacked carbon and metal washers to create smooth, progressive braking. This system resists heat buildup and provides consistent drag pressure even during extended retrieves or runs by large pike, preventing line breakage.
This model is spooled with 0.36mm monofilament line (215m capacity), suitable for pike work. Depending on your preference, you can use mono, braided, or fluorocarbon lines in the 0.3–0.4mm range. Check your line's strength rating and match it to the 7kg drag for optimal performance.
This model is currently available only in right-hand retrieve. If you require left-hand configuration, contact customer service to inquire about custom or special-order options.
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The Ambassadeur Svartzonker is a special Swedish-made edition designed by acclaimed predator specialist Claes Claesson for anglers who demand precision and durability when fishing jerkbaits and soft plastics for pike. Built on decades of baitcasting heritage, this reel combines traditional craftsmanship with modern drag technology to deliver consistent performance in demanding conditions.
Every component is engineered for pike. The synchronized level-wind keeps your line perfectly aligned across the spool, while the carbon-matrix drag system provides smooth, predictable braking under load. A centrifugal clutch brake helps prevent backlashes during aggressive casts.
A solid brass frame and brass special main gear ensure durability that lasts decades of use. The 5.3:1 gear ratio strikes a balance between retrieval speed and cranking power, ideal for working lures with precision. The straight aluminum handle with its ergonomic 80mm length gives you leverage without fatigue during long sessions.
With just one high-quality bearing, this reel prioritizes reliability over complexity. The carbon-matrix drag system and centrifugal brake work together to eliminate line slips and give you absolute control. Built to endure the punishment of aggressive jigging, this is the reel for serious pike anglers.