Abu Garcia Black Max & Max X Spinning Fishing Reels

Abu Garcia Black Max & Max X Spinning Fishing Reels are presented here with product details that also identify an Abu Garcia Max Pro Spincast Reel. Those different reel names and types make it important to confirm the selected listing before buying. The listed size and right-hand orientation, together with the stated line retrieve and drag, can help assess fit for your fishing setup.

At a glance

The title names Black Max and Max X spinning reels, but the model details identify a Max Pro Spincast Reel.
Listing details give a right-hand configuration, size 10, 58-centimetre line retrieve and 8-pound maximum drag.
The listed material is aluminium. Separate feature text instead describes a graphite frame and rotor.
The manufacturer contents list names one spinning reel.

Price

£36.99Save 33%

Reference price: ~~£54.99~~

Price checked: 14 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

The listing provides line retrieve, maximum drag and line capacity figures for comparing against your intended fishing setup.
Right-hand orientation and size are stated, which can help narrow compatibility with your preferences.

Technical specifications

16 specifications

Identity
Brand	Abu Garcia
Model	Abu Garcia Max Pro Spincast Reel
Size and hand orientation	10 \| Right Hand

Retrieval and line
Fishing technique	Spinning
Gear ratio	3.61
Line retrieve	58 Centimetres
Maximum drag	8 Pounds
Line capacity	110/8
Fishing line type	Monofilament

Materials and construction
Material listed	Aluminium
Bearing material	Stainless Steel
Colour	Red

Dimensions and weight
Weight listed	0.32 Kilograms
Dimensions	17.3L x 15.1W x 9.8H centimetres

Other details
Country of origin	China
Manufacturer warranty description	2 year manufacturer

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing is internally inconsistent: its title names Black Max and Max X spinning reels, its model field says Max Pro Spincast Reel, and its item type says Spincast Reels while other fields call it a spinning reel. Material details also differ, with aluminium listed but graphite described in feature text. The gear ratio is given as 3.61 in details and 5.2:1 in the description, while line retrieve is 58 Centimetres in details and 52.1 cm in the description. Confirm the exact reel type, model, material and performance figures for the selected listing before buying. The claimed two-year manufacturer warranty should also be checked for applicable terms.

What’s in the box

Included

Spinning reel

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Buyers seeking a reel listing with stated right-hand orientation, line retrieve, maximum drag and line capacity.
Anglers comparing a reel's listed monofilament line type and size against their setup.

Less suited to

Buyers who need confirmed model identity or consistent specifications without checking the selected listing.
Anglers requiring a left-hand configuration, which is not the orientation listed here.

Abu Garcia Black Max & Max X Spinning Fishing Reels · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

3.8 / 5 · 29 ratings

5 stars51%51%
4 stars16%16%
3 stars7%7%
2 stars12%12%
1 star14%14%

Aggregate customer ratings are mixed rather than uniformly positive, with a majority in the five-star category but a meaningful share in the one- and two-star categories. This gives limited reassurance about overall satisfaction, but does not explain what buyers liked or disliked. Given the listing's conflicting reel identity and specifications, those details matter more than the ratings when judging fit for your setup.

Frequently asked questions

Is this definitely a Black Max or Max X spinning reel?

The title names those ranges, but the model details identify a Max Pro Spincast Reel and the item type also says Spincast Reels. Confirm the exact product type and model on the selected listing.

What retrieve and drag figures are listed?

Details state a line retrieve of 58 Centimetres and maximum drag of 8 Pounds. The longer description gives a different pickup rate, so verify the figures for the exact model before relying on them.

Which hand orientation is listed?

The listing specifies Right Hand and gives the size as 10 | Right Hand.

What is stated about the included contents?

The manufacturer's included-components field lists a Spinning Reel. The conflicting reel-type descriptions make it sensible to confirm the item shown for the selected listing.