Seen far and wide across the world stage, Kookaburra bats are used by international stars such as: Glenn Maxwell, Mike Hussey, Usman Khawaja (Australia), Martin Guptill, BJ Watling (New Zealand), Temba Bavuma, Dean Elgar, Rilee Roussouw and A.B. de Villiers (South Africa)
Here is a more in depth look into some of the ranges we are offering in the new season:
You can up your game by using Kookaburra cricket bats, safe in the knowledge that they won’t let you down. Hit harder with hand crafted, English willow Kookaburra cricket bats that are traditionally seasoned to produce stronger hitting areas. Whether you want a smooth pickup or a well-balanced bat; Kookaburra bats are known worldwide for their superior strength and performance.
The Iconic Kahuna cricket bat has been the spearhead of the Kookaburra range for the last 13 years and is the classic Kookaburra bat shape. It's powerful profile, big edges and world renowned graphics make it ideal for the stroke maker who likes to take control and lead by example.
- Kahuna Pro - Handmade using 'Players' Quality specially selected Grade 1 Unbleached English Willow, weight range 2lb8-2lb11oz.
- Kahuna 2000 - Handmade using 'Premium' Grade 1 Unbleached English Willow, weight range 2lb8-2lb11oz.
- Kahuna 1000 - Handmade using 'Premium' Grade 2 Unbleached English Willow, weight range 2lb8-2lb11oz.
- Kahuna Obscene - Handmade using premium Grade 2 unbleached English willow, weight range 2lb12-3lb2oz.
- Kahuna 750 - Handmade using 'Premium' Grade 3 Unbleached English Willow, weight range 2lb8-2lb11oz.
- Kahuna Extreme - Handmade using 'Premium' Grade 3 Unbleached English Willow, weight range 2lb12-3lb2oz.
- Kahuna 500 - Handmade using 'Premium' Grade 4 Unbleached English, weight range Willow 2lb8-2lb11oz.
- Kahuna 200 - Handmade using 'Premium' Grade 5 Unbleached English,weight range Willow 2lb8-2lb11oz.
The Blaze range has been developed exclusively with Lancashire and England’s Jos Buttler, Blaze is the most exciting range Kookaburra have ever introduced. The ‘pro preferred’ full profile and striking graphics compliment each other to create a bat ideal for shots all around the wicket in every format of the game.
- Blaze Pro - The Kookaburra Blaze Pro Cricket Bat has been handmade using specially selected Premium Grade 1 unbleached English willow and includes a Free of charge padded bat cover. Weight range 2.8-2lb-2lb11oz.
- Blaze 1500 - The Kookaburra Blaze 1500 Cricket Bat has been handmade using Premium Grade 1 unbleached English willow and includes a Free of charge padded bat cover. Weight range 2.8-2lb-2lb11oz.
- Blaze 900 - The Kookaburra Blaze 900 Cricket Bat has been handmade using Premium Grade 2 unbleached English willow. Weight range 2.8-2lb-2lb11oz.
- Blaze 700 - The Kookaburra Blaze 700 Cricket Bat has been handmade using Premium Grade 3 unbleached English willow. Weight range 2.8-2lb-2lb11oz.
- Blaze 400 - The Kookaburra Blaze 400 Cricket Bat has been handmade using Premium Grade 4 unbleached English willow. Weight range 2.8-2lb-2lb11oz.
- Blaze 150 - The Kookaburra Blaze 150 Cricket Bat has been handmade using unbleached English willow. Weight range 2.8-2lb-2lb11oz.
Cutting edge graphics fresh for 2017 mean the Kookaburra Surge is sure to be a hit. A newly developed profile housing a relatively low middle, with distinctive shaping to the toe enhancing pick-up. With a low Sweet spot ranging from 150mm-180mm from the toe.
- Surge 1250 - The Kookaburra Surge 1250 has been handmade using Premium Grade 1 unbleached English willow and includes a free of charge padded bat cover. Weight range 2lb8-2lb10oz
- Surge 800 - The Kookaburra Surge 800 has been handmade using Premium Grade 2 unbleached English willow. Weight range 2lb8-2lb10oz.
- Surge 600 - The Kookaburra Surge 600 has been handmade using Premium Grade 3 unbleached English willow. Weight range 2lb8-2lb10oz.
- Surge 300 - The Kookaburra Surge 300 has been handmade using Premium Grade 5 unbleached English willow. Weight range 2lb8-2lb10oz.
Reworked for 2017, the Kookaburra Ghost combines a genuine MONSTER of a profile with exceptional pick-up. Minimal scalloping through the back of the blade makes it an unbelievable power profile. The combination of huge profile and lightweight pickup made the Ghost one of the best selling bats of last year and with the newly designed cosmetics with same great profile this range it is going to be the same again in 2017. In 2017 Kookabuura have combined the Ghost's Monster profile with the Grade 1 quality willow for the Pro's and also a more affordable Grade 5 quality willow for the club level player.
- Ghost Pro - The Kookaburra Ghost Pro cricket bat, has been handmade using 'Players' quality specially selected Grade 1 unbleached English willow and includes a free of charge padded bat cover. Weight range 2lb10-2lb13oz.
- Ghost 1000 - The Kookaburra Ghost 1000 cricket bat, has been handmade using specially selected Premium Grade 2 unbleached English willow. Weight range 2lb10-2lb13oz.
- Ghost 600 - The Kookaburra Ghost 600 cricket bat, has been handmade using specially selected Premium Grade 3 unbleached English willow. Weight range 2lb10-2lb13oz.
- Ghost 200 - The Kookaburra Ghost 200 cricket bat, has been handmade using specially selected Premium Grade 5 unbleached English willow. Weight range 2lb10-2lb13oz.
Brand new for 2017, the Kooakburra Fuse. Unique shaping to the back of the blade allows the 'middle' to be stretched across the bottom 15" of the bat, creating a huge sweet spot and a bat that performs in every situation.
- Fuse 700 - The Kookaburra Fuse 700 has been handmade using Premium Grade 3 unbleached English willow. Weight range 2lb8-2lb10oz
- Fuse 200 - The Kookaburra Fuse 200 has been handmade using Premium Grade 5 unbleached English willow. Weight range 2lb8-2lb10oz.
Monochrome graphics introduce the Kookaburra Zinc. An evolution of the popular Onyx profile. Unique craftsmanship in the toe of the bat generates a light pick up to compliment the aggressive power profile.
- Zinc 800 - The Kookaburra Zinc 800 has been handmade using Premium Grade 2 unbleached English willow. Weight range 2lb8-2lb10.
- Zinc 400 - The Kookaburra Zinc 400 has been handmade using Premium Grade 4 unbleached English willow. Weight range 2lb8-2lb10.
More about Kookaburra
Kookaburra is one of the largest manufacturers of cricket gear and their bats are endorsed by some of the best cricket players in the world. Originally AG Thompson Ltd, this Australian manufacturer has been producing quality cricket equipment since 1890. Founded by an Englishman, Alfred Grace Thompson, a saddle and harness maker with a love for sport, he was already highly regarded for being one of Australia’s leading hand-made cricket ball manufacturers. Kookaburra cricket bats are now renowned worldwide for their superior quality bats and endorsement by elite batsmen in all cricket playing nations.
To see the inside story on Kookaburra bat making process and how to pick the best Kookaburra bat for your click on the following
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