I fished both the 5.4:1 (code name Winch) and 6.6:1 gear ratio versions of this reel and yes, the 5.4:1 cranking version is available in left hand retrieve! I spooled the X-Winch with 50lb Daiwa J-Braid in white topped with a 10lb Green Sunline Sniper leader and the 6.6X with straight 10lb Sunline Super Natural for these tests. It is available in three different retrieve ratios. This reel also features an oversized brass gear (part of Abu Garcia's D2 Gear Design). Other than the slight change in shape and finish, most everything else on the exterior of this reel is very familiar.Īs the new base model in the Revo lineup, the X comes with a magnetic braking system and a new, hybrid carbon and synthetic material drag stack. Revo X is a new model positioned at the gateway to the entire suite. Though it looks more slim, this reel features the same profile as the Gen 3 models and comes in the new, en-vogue, matt black finish that's sweeping across the spinning reel market (yes, there's a spinning version of the RevoX too with the same finish). Instead, it is the new, gateway Revo model available in three retrieve ratios and presented with a price tag of $99. No, Abu Garcia's Revo4 model X is not a product made in conjunction with Tesla motors nor does it have any electronic parts (that we know of). Introducing our review of Abu Garcia's Revo4 model X. We thought it fitting this reel be the first in the fourth generation Revos to receive an Not only has Abu Garcia refreshed their Revo base models, they've introduced a brand new, entry level Revo that is already the best selling model in their lineup. In recent bass fishing product lifecycles where a great many manufacturers refresh certain lineups every three years, five can be an eternity. However, the gen 3 reels were a 2013 product year introduction so it has really been five years. Introduction: Given how solid Abu Garcia's third generation Revo low profile baitcasters have performed for us over the last several years, we were a little surprised to see the manufacturer refresh the entire lineup for 2018. Total Score: 8.92 - EDITOR'S CHOICE AWARD Forget the 4, This Revo Generation is About the X
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