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Reliable round baitcaster for smooth freshwater and light saltwater casting
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| Name | ABU 506 MKII |
| EAN | 0036282934719 |
| MPN | 1262685 |
| Brand | Abu Garcia |
| Reel Size | 506 |
| Reel Type | round_baitcast |
| Gear Ratio | 3.9:1 |
| Reel Weight | 275g |
| Max Drag | 4.5kg |
| Retrieve per turn | 65cm |
| Bearing Count | 4 |
| Line Capacity | 0.22 |
| Hand Orientation | Left |
| Pre-spooled Line Included | No |
| Drag Type | Central Drag |
| Spool Material | Polymeric |
| Body Material | Polymer with Aluminum Front Cone |
| Line Capacity (Monofilament) | 100 m |
| Line Capacity (Braid) | 200 m |
| Water Type | Freshwater |
The MKII adds enhanced syncro drag with carbon washers, improved gear components for smoother operation, a ceramic-coated line pin for reduced wear, and a more reliable push-button release mechanism. These refinements provide better durability and smoother performance than the classic version.
The reel comes with three shallow spools and one deep spool, along with a deluxe reel case for protection and storage. This spool variety allows you to switch between different line weights and techniques without purchasing additional spools.
Yes, the reel features saltwater-protected components and a sealed polymer body with aluminum front cone, making it suitable for both freshwater and light saltwater applications. Rinse with fresh water after saltwater use to maintain optimal performance.
The reel provides a maximum drag of 4.5 kg (10 lb), suitable for targeting medium-sized fish and general freshwater fishing applications.
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The Abu Garcia MKII 506 honors the legendary original 506, reimagined with improved components and modern reliability standards. Designed for anglers seeking smooth, dependable performance in a time-tested design, this reel delivers consistent quality across various freshwater and light saltwater applications.
The enhanced syncro drag features additional carbon washers for greater efficiency and smoother drag pressure across the full range. Adjustment is intuitive and repeatable, allowing precise control whether you're fishing light lures or fighting larger fish.
Improved gear components have been carefully engineered to reduce friction and vibration, resulting in noticeably smoother operation. The updated gear lock design secures the spur gear without damaging it, extending reel life even with frequent use.
A ceramic-coated line pin reduces wear and increases winching power, while an arrow on the rotor shows the correct direction for disassembly. The upgraded push-button pin release mechanism is more positive and reliable than earlier versions. The reel ships with three shallow spools and one deep spool in a deluxe case, providing versatility for different line weights and techniques.
The advanced polymeric body with aluminum front cone resists corrosion and handles both freshwater and saltwater environments. The sealed design and saltwater-protected components ensure longevity even in challenging conditions.
