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Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 5500C Factory Tuned Black
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Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 5500C Factory Tuned Black

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About this product

The Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 5500C Factory Tuned Black is a revival of the classic baitcasting reel, faithfully recreating the iconic black mountain-shaped side cup and silver decals from the late 1970s–80s. It combines vintage aesthetics with modern internal upgrades, delivering smooth performance and rugged durability for today’s angler.

Key features

  • Bakelite two-point centrifugal brake for enhanced casting distance
  • Ceramic ball bearings and hybrid ceramic BBs for durability
  • Ball bearings on idler gear and level wind for buttery retrieves
  • Riveted stand reinforces the frame for big-fish battles
  • Polished handle knob and retro decals for classic style
  • Includes flathead screws for custom aesthetic tweaks

Best for

  • Freshwater bass fishing with larger lures and bait
  • Anglers who value vintage reel character and craftsmanship
  • Fighting strong fish with a smooth, reliable drag system
  • Collectors seeking a functional piece of fishing history

Specs

Baitcasting Reels
Handedness
Right
Weight (g)
362
Gear Ratio
5.3:1
Bearings
6/1
Max Drag (kg)
7
Retrieve / Crank (cm)
65
Line Capacity (Mono)
0.30-255, 0.35-185, 0.405-145
Line Capacity (Braid)
PE 4-170, 5-140, 6-120
Technology
Bakelite 2-point centrifugal brake, Ceramic ball bearings, Hybrid ceramic BBs, BB idler gear, Riveted stand, Polished knob, Flathead screws included, High-strength brass gears, 6+1 HPCR bearings, Instant anti-reverse, Classic level wind

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