7000
7000
If the reel is a dark red colour with bands round the edges it came out about the same time as the ABU 7200 and has alloy side plates, built somewhere between the late 90's and mid 2000's, the early bright red 7000 did not have bands with the capacity on and had bushes instead of bearings, your reel might be a 7000C3 it should say on the black band on the left hand side plate
7000
If the reel is a dark red colour with bands round the edges it came out about the same time as the ABU 7200 and has alloy side plates, built somewhere between the late 90's and mid 2000's, the early bright red 7000 did not have bands with the capacity on and had bushes instead of bearings, your reel might be a 7000C3 it should say on the black band on the left hand side plate
