14868 HANDLE LOCK SCREW

Product Description

Abu Garcia 14868 Handle Lock Screw

Ensure the rock-solid stability of your Abu Garcia reel's handle with the genuine Abu Garcia 14868 Handle Lock Screw. This small but critically important component is designed to firmly secure the reel handle assembly to the main gear shaft, preventing any unwanted play, wobble, or even complete detachment during casting and retrieval. A loose or missing handle screw can compromise your reel's performance, diminish casting accuracy, and potentially lead to lost fish.

Crafted to Abu Garcia's exacting standards, this authentic OEM replacement part provides a perfect fit and dependable performance. Made from durable, corrosion-resistant materials, the 14868 Handle Lock Screw is built to withstand the rigours of both freshwater and saltwater environments, ensuring your handle remains tightly secured through countless casts and retrieves. Whether you're performing routine maintenance, replacing a lost screw, or restoring a cherished Abu Garcia classic, this handle lock screw is an essential component to maintain the precision and reliability you expect from your reel. Keep your handle firm and your focus on the fish.

Key Features:

• Genuine Abu Garcia Part: Guarantees perfect compatibility, fit, and the high-quality performance synonymous with Abu Garcia reels.
• Secure Handle Fastening: Ensures the reel handle remains tightly locked onto the main gear shaft, eliminating play and enhancing retrieve feel.
• Durable Construction: Manufactured from robust, corrosion-resistant materials for long-lasting performance in various fishing conditions.
• Restores Reel Integrity: Replaces stripped, lost, or worn screws to maintain the reel's structural stability and smooth operation.
• Essential for Maintenance: A vital component for any repair, service, or restoration of compatible Abu Garcia reels.

Models This Part Fits:

The Abu Garcia 14868 Handle Lock Screw is a widely used component across a vast range of Abu Garcia baitcasting and conventional reels, particularly many models in the Ambassadeur series.

This part is known to fit numerous models, including but not limited to:

• Abu Garcia Ambassadeur Series (many models including, but not limited to):
  • Ambassadeur C3 (e.g., 4500C3, 5500C3, 6500C3)
  • Ambassadeur C4 (e.g., 5600C4, 6600C4)
  • Ambassadeur S (e.g., 5500S, 6500S)
  • Ambassadeur SX (e.g., 5600SX, 6600SX)
  • Ambassadeur STX (e.g., 5600STX, 6600STX)
  • Ambassadeur CS Rocket
  • Ambassadeur Seven
  • Ambassadeur 6000 Series (many variations)
  • Ambassadeur 7000 Series (many variations, often used as the main handle screw)
  • Ambassadeur Catfish Special
  • Ambassadeur Pro Rocket
  • Ambassadeur Record Series
  • Ambassadeur ALX Series
  • Ambassadeur TGC (Tournament Grade Conventional)
  • Ambassadeur Power Handle kits (often uses this screw)
• Abu Garcia Pro Max Series (some early models)
• Abu Garcia Black Max Series (some early models)

Please Note: While this handle lock screw is highly versatile across many Abu Garcia reels, it is CRITICAL to consult your specific reel's schematic or parts diagram. These diagrams are typically found on Abu Garcia's official website or included with your reel's original packaging. Reel designs can vary, and confirming the exact part number for your model and production year will ensure perfect compatibility and avoid ordering the incorrect part.