Abu Garcia ELITEMAX Spinning Reel The Abu garcia Elite Max Spin reels are a great reel for the keen fisherman who wants a reel that will not break the bank but is still smooth and rombust. The Abu Garcia Elite max Spin reels have a6 stainless bearings making them super smooth and they are light due to the IM-C6 Body. The Abu Garcia Elite Max reels have 4 models in the range. The Abu Garcia Elite max 20, a great spinning reel or light soft plastics and harbody lures like gulp Crabbies or Fat Dogs, The next in teh range is teh Elite Max 30 that is still quite compact so can be used for all gererall estuary fishing. The Abu Garcias Elite max 40 is a good snapper reel and also great for heavy esturay plastics for big flathead and Jewfish. But if you are after something sor live baitig and want to fish 30-40lb line then the largest of te Abu Garcia Elite Max reels, the Elite Max 60 is the reel for you. Like most Abu Garcia reels the Elite max has the Rocket line management system that lays line well to prevent wind knots, the Abu Garcia Elite max reel unlike many other reels in this price point comes factoiry standard with a Carbon Matrix Drag system that makes the drag very smooth. 6 stainless steel HPCR bearings + one roller bearing IM-C6 body Rocket line management system Rocket Spool Lip Design Machined aluminum braid ready spool Slow Oscillation Carbon Matrix hybrid drag system Everlast bail system for improved durability Stainless steel main shaft and components The Elite Max series of spinning reels exemplifies sleek reel design and performance in a compact package. Precision engineered with a IM-C6 one-piece gear box that houses computer optimized gearing, the Elite Max provides a gear system that is smooth and highly effiecient for controlled presentations.