The new Abu Garcia Max Elite bringing Zenon inspired performance at a price any angler can afford
COLUMBIA, S.C. (July 11, 2024) – The Abu Garcia Max spinning reels have been an exceptional option for anglers looking for performance without breaking the bank. New for 2024, the Max lineup received a major upgrade, now completely redesigned to offer anglers technology normally only found in higher priced spinning reels.
Utilizing the V-spool and V-rotor design, originally developed for the Abu Garcia Zenon spinning family, combined with the AMG CNC machined gear system, the Max Elite offers ultra-smooth gear feel with a low-inertia rotor. This delivers exceptional, effortless reeling and durability, making it the ideal choice for anglers who are looking for performance at an exceptional value.
With its enhanced features, the Max Elite spinning reel stands out in its class. The inclusion of a lightweight carbon handle and a C6 carbon-infused body significantly reduces the overall weight, ensuring effortless handling and increased comfort during long days on the water. The advanced Rocket Line management system and Rocket Spool Lip provides superior line control, reducing the chances of wind knots and tangles.
“The redesign of the Max Elite spinning reel was focused on integrating high-end technologies to create a product that meets the needs of avid anglers,” said Director, Brand and Product at Abu Garcia, Andrew Wheeler. “By incorporating features like the V-spool and V-rotor design, we’ve ensured that the Max Elite offers unmatched smoothness and durability, making it an incredibly high-performing reel for its price.”
Key Features – Max Elite Spinning Reel
• 9+1 Stainless steel bearings
• CNC machine gear
• Lightweight carbon handle to reduce weight
• C6 carbon-infused body for reduced weight
• Asymmetric C6 Carbon body design for a more compact and lightweight design
• V-Rotor and V-Spool design provides a more compact spool and rotor system and reduces start up inertia
• Rocket Line management system helps reduce “wind knots”
• Rocket Spool Lip allows for better line control
• Reel Sizes: 2000 • 2500 • 3000 • 4000
MSRP: $99.99
Available: September 2024
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For an exclusive look at the Abu Garcia Max Elite Spinning reel and the entire lineup of new offerings from Pure Fishing, please consider joining Abu Garcia and the rest of the Pure Fishing brands for an exclusive preview of its New Product Showcase entries at On the Water from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, July 16 at the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) North Building Ponds.
Also join us at the Pure Fishing press conference in Room S310 A-B of the OCCC, at 3:30 p.m. to view the new products and hear directly from Pure Fishing executives and product developers. And finally, please consider voting for the Abu Garcia Max Elite Spinning reel in the Freshwater Reel category at the ICAST New Product Showcase starting Tuesday, July 16. For more information about Abu Garcia, click.
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