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Controlled casting when changing predator lures
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| Name | Abu Garcia Revo5Xviqlp-L Revo X Viq Lp - Linkshand Baitcaster Rolle |
| EAN | 0036282132863 |
| MPN | 134896 |
| Brand | Abu Garcia |
| Brake System | Carbon Drag |
| Reel Type | Low-Profile Baitcasting Reel |
| Gear Ratio | 6.7:1 |
| Reel Weight | 215g |
| Max Drag | 9.1kg |
| Retrieve per turn | 69cm |
| Retrieve Hand | Left |
| Bearing Count | 8 |
| Drag Type | Carbon Drag |
| Line Capacity | 0.29 mm/95 m |
| Frame material | C6 Carbon |
| Gear system | Duragear Gen II |
| Handle length | 90 mm |
| Handle material | Aluminium |
| Design concept | EXD |
VoltiQ™ analyses spool rotation in real time and automatically adjusts braking to help reduce backlashes as lure weights or wind conditions change. Settings can be adjusted at the water. It controls casting, while the separate Carbon Matrix™ drag provides up to 9.1 kg of resistance during a fight.
The supplier specifies pike, zander and perch lure fishing, including bottom jigging with softbaits and casting wobblers near banks or current seams. Its electronic brake supports changes in lure weight, but no minimum or maximum lure weight is stated, so it does not establish compatibility with a particular lure weight.
This is a left-hand retrieve model with a 6.7:1 gear ratio and 69 cm retrieve per handle turn. You wind with your left hand, allowing a right-handed caster to keep the rod in the right hand and begin retrieving without changing hands.
The stated capacity is 95 m of 0.29 mm line. The supplier suggests braid with a monofilament or fluorocarbon leader for predator lure fishing, but gives no separate braid capacity. Use the stated diameter and length as the supplied capacity reference rather than assuming the same length for every line diameter.
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The Abu Garcia Revo X VIQ is a low-profile baitcasting reel for lure fishing for pike, zander and perch. Built on the Revo X platform, its VoltiQ™ Electronic Casting System analyses spool rotation in real time and automatically adjusts braking. This helps reduce backlashes when changing lure weights or casting in changing wind, with settings that can be adjusted at the water.
Use the reel for jigging softbaits along the bottom or casting wobblers near the bank and along current seams. Electronic casting control supports changes between lighter spinning lures and heavier jig heads. The supplier does not specify a lure-weight range. The left-hand configuration lets right-handed anglers keep the rod in their right hand and start retrieving with their left after the cast.
The 6.7:1 gear ratio provides 69 cm of line retrieve per handle turn. Line capacity is 95 m at 0.29 mm diameter, giving a concrete reference when choosing line. The supplier suggests braid with a monofilament or fluorocarbon leader for predator lure fishing, but does not provide a separate braid capacity.
The C6 carbon frame keeps the reel's weight to 215 g. The asymmetric body is shaped for a comfortable hold during repeated casting, and the construction includes the EXD design concept. A 90 mm bent aluminium handle with oversized knobs gives a secure grip with wet hands and during a fight.
Seven stainless-steel ball bearings and one roller bearing support smooth operation. The Duragear Gen II gear system transmits power during retrieval and fish playing. The Carbon Matrix™ drag provides 9.1 kg of maximum drag force. This fish-fighting drag is separate from the electronic system that controls the spool during casting.
Wipe the reel dry after use and occasionally apply a little oil to the handle shaft. The stainless-steel ball bearings are described as corrosion-resistant, but their free running should still be checked regularly during intensive use.
