Okuma Ceymar A-Series Spinning Reels
Okuma Ceymar A-Series spinning reels deliver high performance with a multi-disc oiled felt drag system for smooth, consistent pressure. Featuring Okuma’s Flite shaft system, these reels offer enhanced casting smoothness. The 7BB+1RB bearing setup, combined with a precision machine-cut brass pinion gear, ensures durability and reliable operation. Comfortable I-shaped and T-shaped TPE handle knobs provide a secure grip, while the Quick-Set anti-reverse roller bearing guarantees dependable hooksets. The Precision Elliptical Gearing system optimizes gear engagement for maximum efficiency and smooth retrieves.
The 500, 2000, 2500, 3000 and 4000 sizes will be offered in a 5.0:1 gear ratio, 6000 size in a 4.5:1 gear ratio and the 8000 in a 4.8:1 gear ratio.
Specifications
| Model | Gear Ratio | Drag System | Bearing Setup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500, 2000, 2500, 3000, 4000 | 5.0:1 | Multi-disc oiled felt | 7BB+1RB |
| 6000 | 4.5:1 | Multi-disc oiled felt | 7BB+1RB |
| 8000 | 4.8:1 | Multi-disc oiled felt | 7BB+1RB |
| Shaft System | Flite shaft | — | — |
| Pinion Gear | — | — | Precision machine-cut brass |
| Handle Knobs | — | — | I-shaped and T-shaped TPE |
| Anti-reverse Bearing | — | — | Quick-Set roller bearing |
| Gearing System | — | — | Precision Elliptical Gearing |
FAQ
What gear ratios are available for the Ceymar A-Series reels?
The 500, 2000, 2500, 3000, and 4000 models have a 5.0:1 gear ratio. The 6000 model has a 4.5:1 gear ratio, and the 8000 model has a 4.8:1 gear ratio.
What makes the drag system stand out?
The multi-disc oiled felt drag system provides smooth, consistent pressure during fishing, ensuring reliable performance under varying conditions.
Are the handle knobs adjustable or fixed?
The reels feature I-shaped and T-shaped TPE handle knobs for a secure and comfortable grip, but they are fixed in design and not adjustable.




Emily Dyer –
The drag system is very smooth and holds pressure well even on big fish. The casting feels balanced and the handle is comfortable for long sessions. I’ve used it on both freshwater and saltwater trips and it performs consistently.
Ryan Hill –
Great build quality and the gear engagement is smooth. The Flite shaft makes casting easier and the anti-reverse feature helps with hooksets. I’ve caught several large trout with this reel.
Amanda Stewart –
The reel works well for my fishing style. The drag is responsive and the gear ratio suits my target species. A bit heavy for small streams, but overall reliable and durable.
Ava Lambert –
I switched from an older model and noticed a big improvement in casting accuracy and retrieve smoothness. The TPE knobs are comfortable and the drag system doesn’t wear out easily.
Joanne Baker –
Solid performance for a spinning reel. The precision gearing helps with sensitivity, and the 5.0:1 ratio works well for panfish and small bass. Slight learning curve with the anti-reverse system at first.