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Cardinal SX

SMOOTH, HASSLE-FREE SPINNING IN STYLE

The Cardinal® SX freshwater reel offers serious performance with cutting edge design. It features five bearings with an additional instant anti-reverse bearing that stops fish in their tracks. Its Everlast bail system gives the Cardinal S improved durability and added strength.

A lightweight graphite frame won’t weigh you down and a Stealth Oscillation™ system allows for even line lay on the spool.

Features:

  • 5 ball bearings + 1 roller bearing provides smooth operation
  • Lightweight graphite body and rotor
  • Machined aluminum spool provides strength without adding excess weight
  • Everlast™ bail system for improved durability
  • Slow Oscillation provides even line lay with all types of line


Abu Garcia® Cardinal SX Series

Model No. Gear Ratio Inches Per Turn Retrieve Speed Spool Capacity (Mono) Spool Capacity (Braid) Weight (ozs.) Hand Retrieve Max Drag (lbs.) Price
CARD SX10 (1265445) 5.2:1 21 Std 6 lbs. / 110 yds 6 lbs. / 150 yds 6.9 R or L 6 $39.99
CARD SX20 (1265447) 5.1:1 27 Std 8 lbs. / 130 yds 8 lbs. / 190 yds 8.8 R or L 14 $39.99
CARD SX30 (1265449) 5.1:1 29 Std 8 lbs. / 175 yds 10 lbs. / 180 yds. 9.2 R or L 14 $39.99
CARD SX40 (1265451) 5.1:1 29 Std 12 lbs. / 180 yds. 14 lbs. / 210 yds. 9.7 R or L 14 $39.99
CARD SX5 (1265443) 5.2:1 20.5 Std 4 lbs. / 100 yds. 4 lbs. / 160 yds. 6.4 R or L 6 $39.99