Axe RIPL Hybrid USA Baseball Bat | -5 | Axe Handle |
Axe RIPL Hybrid USA Baseball Bat | -5 | Axe Handle | Impact travels. Force multiplies. The game reacts. The Axe RIPL Hybrid is built on a simple idea: when one swing changes everything, the effect shouldn’t stop at contact. It should carry forward through the barrel, through the zone, and into the result. RIPL is designed to move energy efficiently, not waste it. From load to release, every component works together to transfer force cleanly and continuously, turning effort into motion and motion into impact. At the barrel, Armor Alloy with CNC Precision Variable Wall technology creates a responsive hitting surface that flexes where it should and holds firm where it matters. The result is consistent energy returning across the barrel, so contact doesn’t just hit, it travels. That energy flows through a 3-piece hybrid construction featuring Shock Suspension Technology, helping isolate unwanted vibration while allowing usable force to move forward uninterrupted. The slightly endloaded balance keeps momentum moving through the swing path, while the Hyperwhip endcap helps accelerate the barrel at release. The composite handle with the patented Axe Handle anchors the system, putting hands in a more natural position to control direction, timing, and follow-through. Best for players who: Consistently barrel the ball with the lighter -8 Are playing on bigger fields with faster pitching Need more mass through the zone for carry Preparing for high school baseball which uses heavier -3 BBCOR bats Recommended for players 13U-15U General Size Guide: 12 years old: 30” 13-14 years old: 30”–31” 14-15 years old: 31”–32” BASIC SPECIFICATIONS: Length(s): 30” – 32” Weight(s): 25 oz. – 27 oz. Drop Weight: [-5] Category: USA Baseball Construction Class: 3-Piece Hybrid Barrel Diameter: 2-5/8” Barrel Tech: CNC Precision Variable Wall Barrel Material: Armor Alloy Grip: Hypertack Balance: Slightly Endloaded Connection Type: Shock Suspension Technology Endcap: Hyperwhip Handle Material: Composite Axe Handle Type(s): Axe Handle Warranty: 1 Year Limited Warranty League(s) Certified: Little League, Cal Ripken, Babe Ruth, Dixie Youth, PONY Baseball, Rec/City Leagues SKU: L208P