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Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 5501C Factory Tuned Black
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Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 5501C Factory Tuned Black

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About this product

The Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 5501C Factory Tuned Black revives a classic 1980s design with a black mountain-shaped side cup and silver-black sticker, upgraded with modern internals. This left-handed baitcasting reel combines nostalgic aesthetics with enhanced durability and casting performance. Anglers seeking a vintage look backed by contemporary mechanics will appreciate its robust build and smooth retrieve.

Key features

  • Bakelite 2-point centrifugal brake for long casts
  • Ceramic ball bearings improve durability and spin
  • Ball bearings in idler gear and levelwind for smooth rotation
  • Riveted stand adds strength for big fish fights
  • Polished handle knob and retro decals for classic style
  • Includes minus screws for user customization

Best for

  • Freshwater bass anglers wanting a classic feel
  • Cast heavy lures or baits for large species
  • Anglers targeting pike, muskie, or catfish
  • Those who value vintage aesthetics with reliable performance

Specs

Baitcasting Reels
Handedness
Left
Model Code
5501C
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, Ball bearing idler gear, Ball bearing levelwind, Riveted stand, Polished handle knob, High-strength brass gears, Instant anti-reverse, HPCR bearings, Mountain-shaped side plate

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