{"product_id":"abu-garcia-max-5-sx-winch-low-profile-baitcaster-reel","title":"ABU GARCIA MAX 5 SX WINCH LOW PROFILE BAITCASTER REEL","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAbu Garcia Max 5 SX Winch Low Profile Baitcasting Reel\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAbu Garcia Max 5 SX Winch Low Profile Baitcasting Reel\u003c\/strong\u003e is purpose-built for anglers who prefer the power and control of a low-speed retrieve. Featuring a \u003cstrong\u003e5.6:1 gear ratio\u003c\/strong\u003e, this winch-style reel is ideal for deep-diving crankbaits, spinnerbaits, swimbaits, and other resistance-heavy lures where increased cranking torque reduces angler fatigue and improves lure control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by the ergonomic design philosophy of Abu Garcia's premium \u003cstrong\u003eZENON\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eRevo\u003c\/strong\u003e series, the Max 5 SX Winch features a compact \u003cstrong\u003e33mm spool platform\u003c\/strong\u003e with an asymmetrical body that provides a comfortable, secure grip for improved control during long fishing sessions. The offset thumb rest allows for deeper palming, while the redesigned clutch bar helps prevent accidental engagement when fighting fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reel is equipped with a durable \u003cstrong\u003eDuragear™ brass gear system\u003c\/strong\u003e for long-lasting performance and dependable cranking power. A smooth \u003cstrong\u003e7+1 bearing system\u003c\/strong\u003e, combined with the proven \u003cstrong\u003ePower Disk™ drag system\u003c\/strong\u003e, delivers consistent performance with a maximum drag of \u003cstrong\u003e7kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCasting performance is enhanced by Abu Garcia's \u003cstrong\u003eMagTrax™ magnetic braking system\u003c\/strong\u003e, which provides reliable spool control throughout the cast. 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