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ACETOP · Spinning Reels
ACETOP AR7000 Spinning Reel, 5.2:1 Ratio, 26.4lb Drag
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- Item weight
- 15.2 ounces
- Product dimensions
- 4.96"L x 2.48"W x 5.31"H
Quick take
Saltwater-rated spinning reel with dual-shielded ball bearings and ambidextrous handle.
This ACETOP spinning reel in the size 7000 suits anglers who want a large-capacity reel for surf, inshore or catfish fishing. It has a 5.2:1 gear ratio, an aluminum and nylon build and an ambidextrous handle that swaps to either side. Anti-reverse and a 26.4 pound maximum drag round out the setup.
Best for
- Inshore saltwater fishing
- Freshwater light to medium tackles
- Anglers wanting left or right retrieve
Skip if
- Light finesse presentations
- Deep-sea offshore fishing
Strengths
- Sealed aluminum spool minimizes water intrusion
- Stainless steel ball bearings resist saltwater corrosion
- Smooth 5.2:1 ratio balances speed and cranking power
Trade-offs
- At 15.2 oz heavier than ultra-light spinning reels
- 26.4 lb max drag limits to medium-class fish
- Plastic components may wear with heavy use
Fishing fit
- Water
- Saltwater
- Freshwater
Specifications
| Type | spinning reel |
|---|---|
| Size | AR7000 |
| Gear ratio | 5.2:1 |
| Max drag | 26.4 lbs |
| Ball bearings | 12+1 stainless steel |
| Handle | Ambidextrous |
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