Experience better-than-ever Abu Garcia engineering with maximum performance with the Abu Garcia Max STX baitcasting reels. These reels feature custom-designed, co-molded handle knobs for increased comfort, a 5+1 bearing system for ultimate smoothness, and Duragear™ Brass gear for durability. 5 stainless steel ball bearings + 1 roller bearing. Large co-molded soft-touch knobs. Compact bent handle and star.