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The basics of upgrading fishing reels are at, reducing spool inertia and removing un-intended friction in casting. Here you'll see the product to remove friction from around spools. I list also brake systems, to change brake profile for your reel, to add or to reduce. Please also find a topic modyfing classic ABU to study upgrading reel better. How to use Avail mag brake1500 2500, How to use Avail CL/CR mag, Question? Email Jun
Hollow construction Ultra Light weight stainless steel pawl. Fits to ABU Ambassadeur 4500-10000 reels and some others using 5176, 51765 pawls.
Light weight ceramic pawl to cast longer. Its surface is quite smooth to remove friction. Fits to ABU Ambassadeur 4500-10000 reels. This line guide pawl fit all Ambassadeur casting reels which use part number 5176, 51765, 1116192. Warning! some 1500C, 2500C reels are reported not to work well with this pawl. If you notice a dragging with this pawl, please do not use it.
1 Ball bearing installed level winder tube kit removes friction and add casting distance. You use original worm shaft. 4 models, 2500, 4000, 5000, 6000 available for ABU 2500/3500C, 4000-4600, 5000-5600, 6000-6600 respectively. Sorry but 1500 for ABU1500C is no longer in production since around 2005.
2 Ball bearing installed level winder kit removes friction and add casting distance.Three models, 4000, 5000, 6000 available for ABU Ambassadeur 4000-4600, 5000-5600, 6000-6600 respectively.
2 ball bearing level winder system for ABU 1500C, 1600C. Another ball bearing is inside the black plastic part. You may access to the bearing by unscrewing the screw on the gear.
2 ball bearing level winder system for ABU 2500C, 2501C, 2600C, 2601C and 3500C. Another ball bearing is inside the black plastic part. You may access to the bearing by unscrewing the screw on the gear.
This is the 2 ball bearing installed compatible level winder worm shaft of ABU 1500C, made by aluminum alloy to remove weight. This new version has a screw fastening the gear to the shaft, and you may change ball bearing at the shaft. Fits to 1500C, 1600C, 1601C with metal cup washer at level winders. Doesn't fit to the oldest models without the metal cup washer. 4.1g (genuine worm shaft 5.6g) Ball bearings removes friction in rotation drastically. Plastic part is made of Duracon POM to offer friction-less operation.
This is the 2 ball bearing installed compatible level winder worm shaft of ABU 2500C, made by aluminum alloy to remove weight. This new version has a screw fastening the gear to the shaft, and you may change the ball bearing on the shaft. Fits to 2500C, 2501C, 2600C, 2601C, 3500C with a metal cup washer at level winder. Doesn't fit to the oldest model without it. 4.4g (genuine worm shaft 6.1g) Ball bearings removes friction in roration drastically. Plastic part is made of Duracon POM to offer friction-less operation.
This is the compatible level winder pipe of ABU 1500C, made by aluminum alloy to remove weight. Fits to 1500C, 1600C, 1601C. 1.0g (genuine pipe 3.1g)
This is the compatible level winder pipe of ABU 2500C, made by aluminum alloy to remove weight. Fits to 2500C, 2501C, 2600C, 2601C. 1.1g (genuine pipe 3.2g)
Ball bearing supported spool bushing, compatible to 20639, to remove friction from spool spin. Ball bearing inner race supports spool cog side, while it is floating from spool shaft. With this bearing bushing, you may not much tighten the spool tension by cap, as bearing works against. Therefore, this is only recommended when you want to reduce minimal amount of friction from spool spin, and it is recommended to cast heavy rigs the longest. ABU4500CS, 5500CS, 6500C, 6500CS and etc, with 20639 brass bushing.
Ball bearing pinion bushing remove friction from pinion. ABU1500C, 2500C, 1600C, 2600C, 2601C
This is the replacement of ABU #10255 and 1152469 spool cog for 2500C.
This is the replacement of ABU #10255 and 1152469 spool cog for 2500C.
This is the replacement of ABU #10255 and 1152469 spool cog for 2500C.
ABU 4000-6000 reels with Ultracast design. 4600C3/C4, 5600C3/C4, 6600C3/C4 and etc. match with 23404 gear
2 ball bearing installed spool gear for ABU Ambassadeur Ultra Cast 4000-6600C. Original Abu spool gear drags on the axle shaft by design and slows down a cast. We alleviated that friction by supporting it with a pair of Abec 7 bearings and bored out the surface that used to run against the axle! Now the gear floats on the shaft and allows the spool to run even more freely. This gear shoud be used with 23404 idler gear and 23404 compatible idler gears.
1 Ball bearing installed cog wheel removes friction and add casting distance. Fits to ABU reels with 5152 gear, 21800 gear. ABU 1500C, 2500C, older 4500-6500 with fixed spool shafts. How to change cogs.
2 Ball bearing installed cog wheel removes friction and add casting distance. Fits to ABU reels with 5152 gear, 21800 gear. ABU 1500C, 2500C, Older 4500-6500 with fixed spool shafts. How to change cogs.
Regular cog wheel, ultra cast design ABU 4500-6600. How to change cogs.
We have successfully added 2 ceramic ball bearings to an Ambassadeur idler gear. Custom machined in house, we have made these idler gears to fit 2 ABEC 7 bearings (supplied), which effectively increases idler speed giving you a longer, smoother cast. Idler will fit a multitude of reels from 4000 up to 6600 size. This includes most all classic style round Ambassadeurs. Original gear part number is 23404.
2 ball bearing installed POM engineering plastic cog wheel for ABU. Fits to ABU reels with 5152 gear, 21800 gear. ABU 1500C, 2500C, Older 4500-6500 with fixed spool shafts. How to change cogs.
2 ball bearing installed aluminum 5152 cog wheel for ABU. It replaces 5152 cogs. Matches with 19373 white spool gear for UltraCast spools of 4500C-6600C. Doesn't fit to the reel with 23404 cog, or 4600UC, 5600UC and 6600UC with 23293 cog. If your reel has 23404 cog, please replace 23403 spool cog by 19373 spool cog and this metal gear matches. Bearings are rated at ABEC7. How to change cogs.
This gear set is to make the 5.0:1 regular reel to 30% faster ratio of 6.5:1. Comes with drive gear and pinion gear. Shimano 00/01Calcutta Conquest 400, TE400.