Abu Garcia Zenon X Spinning Reel 3000 187g 89cm 6.2:1

Abu Garcia Zenon X 3000 — Compact Finesse Performance

The Zenon X 3000 combines ultralight construction with serious versatility, weighing just 187 g while delivering the strength to handle both delicate finesse presentations and heavier lures when conditions demand it.

Compact Yet Capable Design

The asymmetrical X-Cräftic body paired with the V-Rotor and V-Spool system creates an exceptionally balanced platform that feels nimble in hand. The 10-bearing system (9 stainless steel HPCR + 1 roller bearing) with precision AMG-2 machined gears ensures smooth retrieves under load, while the Carbon Matrix drag delivers consistent pressure across the full range. The aircraft-grade aluminum main shaft and oversized gearing provide the backbone to confidently work larger baits without sacrificing finesse capability.

Effortless Line Control

The lightweight Air-Fin aluminum spool features Rocket Line Management with a Rocket Spool Lip design that controls line release and pickup across mono, braid, and fluorocarbon. With 89 cm retrieve per turn at 6.2:1 ratio and a front drag system, you maintain precise contact whether working soft plastics in shallow water or retrieving crankbaits. Instant Anti-Reverse engagement eliminates backplay for solid hooksets on perch, zander, and trout.

Choose the Right Variant

Each Zenon X size is tuned for specific techniques and species. Select your model based on line capacity, retrieve speed, and target fish:

• 2000 (170 g, 64 cm retrieve, 140 m / 0.20 mm) — ultralight finesse for small rivers, light lure fishing for perch and trout

• 2500 (184 g, 83 cm retrieve, 150 m / 0.25 mm) — versatile finesse for dropshot, ned rigs, and light jigs targeting perch and smaller predators

• 3000 (187 g, 89 cm retrieve, 130 m / 0.25 mm) — all-round finesse with power reserve for soft baits, light crankbaits, perch, zander, and trout

• 3500 MS (193 g, 99 cm retrieve, 190 m / 0.30 mm) — medium-heavy finesse for larger soft baits, spinnerbaits, and bigger zander or pike

Facts

• Reel size: 3000

• Weight: 187 g (6.6 oz)

• Gear ratio: 6.2:1

• Retrieve per turn: 89 cm (35")

• Bearings: 9 HPCR stainless steel + 1 roller bearing

• Mono capacity: 130 m / 0.25 mm, 120 m / 0.28 mm, 100 m / 0.30 mm

• Braid capacity: 130 m / 0.17 mm

• Drag: Carbon Matrix front drag

• Spool: Aluminum Air-Fin

• Handle: Right/Left interchangeable

• Anti-reverse: Instant Anti-Reverse