American Smart 17+1BB 8000-14000 Series Aluminum Alloy Spool Fishing Reel
Fishing Reel Type: Pre-Loading Spinning Wheel
Designed for use in ocean boat fishing, ocean rock fishing, ocean beach fishing, lakes, rivers, reservoir ponds, and streams.
Gear Ratio: 4.8:1
Weight: 570g
Bearing System: 17+1
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Fishing Reel Type | Pre-Loading Spinning Wheel |
| Position | Ocean Boat Fishing, Ocean Rock Fishing, Ocean Beach Fishing, Lake, River, Reservoir Pond, Stream |
| Gear Ratio | 4.8:1 |
| Weight | 570g |
| Bearing | 17+1 |
FAQ
What is the gear ratio of this fishing reel?
The gear ratio is 4.8:1, providing a good balance between casting distance and control.
Is this reel suitable for both freshwater and saltwater fishing?
Yes, it is designed for use in ocean, lake, river, reservoir, and stream environments.
What type of bearing does this reel have?
It features a 17+1 bearing system, known for durability and smooth performance.



Eric Piper –
The reel performs well in both lake and river conditions. The 4.8:1 gear ratio gives good casting distance without losing control. Lightweight at 570g, it’s easy to handle during long fishing sessions.
Stephen Kerr –
Smooth spinning and reliable performance on rocky shores. The aluminum alloy spool is sturdy and doesn’t show signs of wear after several uses.
Tracey Newman –
Great for beginners and experienced anglers alike. The pre-loading design makes it easy to set up and use right away. Durable construction and good casting accuracy.