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Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 6500 Factory Tuned Black
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Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 6500 Factory Tuned Black

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$383.24

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About this product

The Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 6500 Factory Tuned Black is a revival of the iconic Striper model from 1979, faithfully recreating its classic look and feel. Built for modern demands, it incorporates upgraded materials like ceramic hybrid bearings and a reinforced IAR housing to boost durability and performance. This right-handed baitcasting reel blends vintage aesthetics with the power to handle large freshwater gamefish.

Key features

  • Bakelite 2-point centrifugal brake for extended casting distance
  • Ceramic hybrid ball bearings deliver smoother rotation and longevity
  • Ball bearing idler gear and levelwind support crisper casting
  • Riveted stand significantly strengthens the frame for big fish
  • IAR housing reinforcement plate prevents anti-reverse slippage
  • Vintage 9-groove levelwind carriage and decals for retro style

Best for

  • Chasing striped bass, pike, and other large freshwater predators
  • Anglers who appreciate classic design with modern reliability
  • Fishing with heavy lures or live bait in cover-strewn waters

Specs

Baitcasting Reels
Handedness
Right
Weight (g)
383
Gear Ratio
5.3:1
Bearings
6/1
Max Drag (kg)
7
Retrieve / Crank (cm)
65
Line Capacity (Mono)
0.35mm-18-255, 0.405mm-20-200
Line Capacity (Braid)
#5-200,#6-170
Technology
Bakelite 2-point centrifugal brake, Ceramic hybrid ball bearings, Ball bearing idler gear, Riveted stand, IAR housing reinforcement plate, Vintage levelwind line carriage, Instant anti-reverse, High-strength brass gears, Polished knob, User-changeable minus screws

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