Abu Garcia Vendetta Casting Rod 4 842XH 2.54m 40–120g Extra Fast

Abu Garcia Vendetta 2.54m 40–120g — heavyweight power for big predators

The Abu Garcia Vendetta 2.54m 40–120g casting rod combines extra-heavy backbone with extra-fast action to control large lures and fight hard-pulling fish. Built on a redesigned 30Ton carbon blank with a full-carbon reel seat, it delivers the sensitivity you need to feel every thump and the strength to haul trophy pike, musky, and catfish out of cover.

Redesigned 30Ton carbon blank for maximum sensitivity

The completely new 30Ton carbon construction creates a light, responsive blank that transmits every vibration up the rod. You'll feel strikes earlier, detect bottom contact clearly, and stay in control even when working heavy jigs, swimbaits, or big crankbaits. The extra-fast taper recovers instantly for crisp hooksets and keeps you connected through the fight.

Full-carbon reel seat and split-grip ergonomics

Abu Garcia's custom full-carbon reel seat eliminates unnecessary weight while adding rigidity and direct blank contact for improved lure feel. The split-grip EVA handle keeps overall weight at just 181g, balances perfectly with modern low-profile baitcasters, and reduces fatigue during long casting sessions. Anti-tangle stainless-steel guides with K-type frames ensure smooth line flow and minimize wind knots.

Choose the right variant

The Vendetta casting series covers everything from finesse cranking to heavy-cover power fishing. Match the rod to your target species and lure weight:

• VENDETTA4 662M 1.98m 8–32g XF — medium power for jerkbaits, spinnerbaits, and smaller crankbaits targeting perch, zander, and bass

• VENDETTA4 702MH 2.13m 10–45g XF — medium-heavy for shallow crankbaits, chatterbaits, and swim jigs on pike and bass

• VENDETTA4 742H 2.23m 20–80g XF — heavy power for big swimbaits, spinnerbaits, and deep divers; ideal for pike and musky

• VENDETTA4 802XH 2.44m 30–100g XF — extra-heavy for large swimbaits, magnum crankbaits, and heavy jigs in open water

• VENDETTA4 842XH 2.54m 40–120g XF — maximum power for the heaviest swimbaits, big bucktails, and trophy-class pike, musky, and catfish in heavy cover or deep water

Facts

• Rod length: 2.54m

• Casting weight: 40–120g

• Rod weight: 181g

• Rod action: extra fast

• Rod power: extra heavy

• Number of pieces: 2

• Transport length: 135cm

• Blank material: 30Ton carbon

• Handle: split grip, high-grade EVA

• Reel seat: custom Abu Garcia full carbon

• Guides: 10 stainless-steel K-type anti-tangle guides (including tip)

• Water type: freshwater