The Asian Angler October 2014 Digital Issue - Malaysia - English | Page 220

Featuring ABU GARCIA REVO ELITE 8 THE NEXT GENERATION OF ADVANCED BAIT CASTING REEL The new Revo Elite series has incorporated a larger diameter gear and making it a much more lightweight compact reel. THE ABU ADVANTAGE • 9 stainless steel HPCR TM bearings + 1 roller bearing provides increased corrosion protection • One piece X-MagTM alloy frame provides a super light yet extremely strong frame • C6 carbon sideplates provide significant weight reduction without sacrificing strength and durability • Carbon Matrix TM drag system provides smooth, consistent drag pressure across the entire drag range • IVCB-VITM Infinitely variable centrifugal brake gives very precise brake adjustments allowing anglers to easily cast a wide variety of baits • D2 Gear Design TM provides a more efficient gear system while improving gear durability • Infini II TM spool design for extended castability and extreme loads • Compact bent handle and star provide a more ergonomic design • Titanium coated line guide reduces friction and improves durability MODEL REVO ELITE 7 REVO ELITE 7-L REVO ELITE 8 REVO ELITE 8-L BEARINGS WEIGHT 9+1 HPCR 9+1 HPCR 9+1 HPCR 9+1 HPCR 170g 170g 170g 170g MAX. DRAG 7.0kg 7.0kg 7.0kg 7.0kg GEAR RATIO INCH/TURN BRAKE SYSTEM LINE CAP. LINE CAP. BODY MATERIAL DRAG SYSTEM GEAR SPOOL 7.1:1 7.1:1 8.0:1 8.0:1 29 29 32 32 IVCB-6 IVCB-6 IVCB-6 IVCB-6 0.33mm/85yds 0.33mm/85yds 0.33mm/85yds 0.33mm/85yds 0.30mm/120yds 0.30mm/120yds 0.30mm/120yds 0.30mm/120yds X-Mag Alloy/C6 Sideplate X-Mag Alloy/C6 Sideplate X-Mag Alloy/C6 Sideplate X-Mag Alloy/C6 Sideplate Carbon Matrix Carbon Matrix Carbon Matrix Carbon Matrix Duragear II Duragear II Duragear II Duragear II Infini II Infini II Infini II Infini II