Miken NRG 500 Maxload

The Miken NRG 500 Maxload gets pretty good ratings for ASA play. It receives positive reviews for being a good all-around bat.

It is a 100% composite, endloaded bat. If you like balanced bats, this may not be the bat for you. Many people report these bats as weighing about an ounce more than the listed weight. You may want to go with an ounce lighter than you normally do.

Many reviewers noted the oversized sweet spot, indicating it is very difficult to mis-hit. The bat gets pretty good ratings for distance and does very well for pop and line drives.

Recommended for: ASA players who like endloaded bats and hit a lot of line drives, but would like some distance mixed in.


Most Common Benefits Listed (percentage of reviewers who mention):

  1. Great distance (42%)
  2. Huge sweet spot (26%)
  3. Hot out of wrapper (24%)
  4. Great for line drives (21%)
  5. Great pop (18%)
  6. Great feel (18%)
  7. Looks great (13%)
  8. Best ASA bat (11%)
Most Common Weaknesses Listed (percentage of reviewers who mention):

  1. Has a "mushy" feeling when contact is made (17%)
  2. Not great distance (13%)
  3. The Freak 100 is better (13%)

Recommended for: ASA players who like endloaded bats and hit a lot of line drives, but would like some distance mixed in.

Approved by: All associations (ASA, USSSA, NSA, ISA)

Ratings: 98MPH, 1.20 BPF

Handle: Straight

Length/Weight Options: 34/25, 34/26, 34/27, 34/28, 34/29, 34/30

Average Auction Price (New): $230

Average Auction Price (Used): N/A












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