Kookaburra Stealth Cricket Bat - 6.2
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The Kookaburra Stealth 6.2 Cricket Bat is designed for cricketers seeking maximum power and a modern feel, perfect for club-level players. This bat boasts a shorter blade and longer handle for increased swing speed and a massive profile, enabling powerful hits. Keep in mind that while it offers exceptional power, the specific weight and grain count may vary.
All features
| Model Part Number | 6.2 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Kookaburra |
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FAQs
What grade of English Willow is used?
The Kookaburra Stealth 6.2 uses Grade 6.2 Unbleached English Willow.
What is the weight range of the bat?
The weight range is 2lb 9oz to 2lb 12oz.
Is the bat pre-prepared?
Yes, the bat is Kookaburra Pre-Prepared.
What is the handle shape?
The handle is oval shaped.
Who endorses the bat?
The bat is endorsed by Ben Foakes.
What is the sweet spot like?
The sweet spot is located low, between 170mm to 190mm from the toe.
What type of grip does the bat have?
The bat features a 'Grid' grip for excellent comfort and control.
How should I store my cricket bat?
Store the bat in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Troubleshooting
Bat feels unbalanced.
Check the weight distribution. If necessary, consult with a bat repair specialist to adjust the balance.
Cracks appearing on the face or edges.
Repair cracks immediately with a bat repair kit or seek professional help to prevent further damage.
Poor performance after extended use.
Re-knock in the bat and check for any damages or loose parts. Consider getting the bat re-prepared by a professional.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enhanced swing speed due to the shorter blade and longer handle design.
- Provides a massive profile for powerful hitting.
- Features a comfortable and controllable 'Grid' grip.
- Constructed from high-quality Grade 6.2 unbleached English Willow.
- Endorsed by professional cricketers, providing confidence in its performance.
- Offers a modern aesthetic with its 2025 design update.
Cons
- Weight and grain count of the bat may vary.
- May require some initial preparation and knocking-in.
- The power-focused design might not suit all playing styles, particularly those prioritizing finesse over raw power.
- Specific weight selection is not guaranteed during online purchase.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Knocking-in: Before using, knock the bat in with a bat mallet or by using a bat knocking-in machine. This process prepares the blade for match play, hardening the surface and improving performance.
- Oiling (Optional): Lightly oil the bat face and edges before knocking it in. This helps to prevent cracking and improve the bat's lifespan.
- Handle Preparation: Ensure the handle is secure and comfortable to grip.
Compatibility
The Kookaburra Stealth 6.2 cricket bat is compatible with standard cricket balls and can be used in all forms of the game.
Care
- Storage: Store the bat in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Cleaning: After each use, wipe the bat clean with a soft cloth to remove dirt and moisture.
- Maintenance: Regularly check the bat's edges and face for any damage. Repair any cracks or damage promptly to maintain performance and extend the bat's life.
- Avoid: Do not use the bat on surfaces other than a cricket pitch. Avoid hitting old or hard cricket balls during practice.