abu garcia ambassadeur 6501 Baitcast Reel - C3-6501 - Left Handed – Mondocat Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 6501 C3

For the plastic gears, use light oil will do as it is only driving the line guide

Yes, a fixed spool with a spool running on ball bearings

However, we did find one little annoyance

Test/Yards): 145/12 - Spool Material: Aluminum - Anti-Reverse Feature: Instant Anti-Reverse - Drag Type: Power Disk - Braid Capacity (YD/LB): 140/30 - Drag Material: Synthetic - Braking System: Magnetic - Reel Size: LP - Model Number: BMAX3-L - Manufacturer Part Number: 1365369 - UPC: 036282333413 Enjoy Maximum performance at a great value with the Abu Garcia Black Max Low-Profile Baitcast Fishing Reel

Crafted with an easy-to-assemble four piece design, including two separate tips with different actions, the IKE Series Travel Rods live up to Abu Garcias expected high level of quality while also granting freedom like never before

First thing I noticed with my IAR conversion, the IAR reel winds with Zero intertia, while the stock 1500C with that black bushing always winds like you're lifting a brick - totally unnatural feel in the tiny reel, and puts a brick between you and the fish