Abu Garcia Max X Black OPS Baitcasting Reels 8kg 192g 64cm Left

Abu Garcia Max X Black OPS – Proven Entry-Level Casting Reel for Freshwater Fishing

The 4th generation Abu Garcia Max X Black OPS combines reliable performance with easy-to-use features, making it an excellent choice for anglers entering the world of baitcasting. This left-hand retrieve model features a special matte black finish with grey camo EVA handle grips.

Smooth Operation and Proven Durability

5 bearings (4 stainless steel ball bearings + 1 roller bearing) deliver smooth retrieves, while the Duragear™ brass gear system ensures long-lasting reliability. The machined aluminum spool handles 135 m of 0.29 mm monofilament line, and the Power Disk™ drag system provides up to 8 kg of stopping power for controlling hard-fighting fish.

Precise and Beginner-Friendly Casting

The MagTrax™ magnetic brake system offers straightforward, adjustable control to minimize backlash and help you master casting techniques quickly. With a 6.4:1 gear ratio and 64 cm retrieve per turn, this reel delivers a versatile balance of speed and cranking power for various freshwater presentations.

Choose the Right Variant

The Max X Black OPS casting reels are available in multiple configurations to match your fishing style:

• MAX4X-L (Left-hand, 6.4:1, 192 g, 64 cm, 8 kg drag) – balanced retrieve speed for versatile freshwater techniques including crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and jerkbaits

• MAX4X-R (Right-hand, 6.4:1) – same specifications with right-hand retrieve

• MAX3X-L/R (Left/Right-hand, 5.1:1) – slower gear ratio for increased cranking power when working larger baits or fishing deeper water

Facts

• Bearing count: 4 stainless steel ball bearings + 1 roller bearing

• Gear ratio: 6.4:1

• Retrieve per turn: 64 cm

• Max drag: 8 kg

• Drag system: Power Disk™ with Rulon drag material

• Brake system: MagTrax™ magnetic

• Line capacity: 135 m / 0.29 mm mono (120 yd / 12 lb)

• Spool material: Machined aluminum

• Reel weight: 192 g

• Handle: Compact bent handle, left-hand retrieve

• Frame: Graphite frame and sideplates

• Reel type: Low profile baitcast

• Water type: Freshwater