SPORTSZONE PRODUCT GUIDE
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Everything you need to know before choosing this product, from on-ice or on-field performance to the technical details.
01 Overview
Why this product stands out
The 2026 Rawlings Icon -8 USSSA Baseball Bat is built for competitive travel-ball hitters who want the responsive feel of a two-piece composite bat with a manageable step toward heavier swing weights. Its In/Tense Carbon Composite barrel creates a large 2 3/4-inch hitting surface, while the Zero Loss connection reinforces the barrel-to-handle joint for a stable feel through contact.
Tuned Balance Performance gives the -8 a balanced profile with a slight end load, adding barrel presence while keeping the bat controllable through the zone. RevGrip adds tack and cushioning at the handle. With USSSA 1.15 BPF certification, the Icon -8 fits stronger youth players progressing toward heavier game bats.
02 Features
Performance features
- 01 In/Tense Carbon Composite: Seamless composite barrel construction engineered for responsive performance with controlled stiffness and weight distribution.
- 02 Zero Loss Collar: Reinforced connection system supports durability, handle stiffness, and a stable two-piece feel.
- 03 Tuned Balance Performance: Balanced swing profile with a slight end load for added barrel presence without sacrificing control.
- 04 RevGrip: Premium grip adds tack and cushioning for secure control.
03 Specifications
The details
- + Model: 2026 Rawlings Icon -8 USSSA
- + Model/SKU: RUT6I8
- + Drop: -8
- + Barrel Diameter: 2 3/4 in
- + Construction: Two-piece composite
- + Material: Composite
- + Barrel Technology: In/Tense Carbon Composite
- + Connection: Zero Loss Collar
- + Balance: Tuned Balance Performance
- + Grip: RevGrip
- + Certification: USSSA 1.15 BPF
- + Available Variants in Store: 30 in / 22 oz, 31 in / 23 oz, 32 in / 24 oz
- + Warranty: 1 year
- + Sport: Baseball
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