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Miken Freak Gold Maxload

Miken · 2025

Endload

4

Stiffness

3

Durability

3

Sweet Spot

3

Break-In

2

Style

3

Price

$299.99

USSSAISANSA

The Freak Gold Maxload is a stiff one-piece USSSA bat with a 12.5" barrel and heavy end load — a combination that asks more of the hitter than most of the Freak family while offering the highest collision force in the lineup. The smaller barrel tightens the contact window, which means timing and path matter more than they do in the forgiving 13" versions. The stiff one-piece construction ensures every ounce of the heavy load transfers directly into the ball. This bat is built for experienced USSSA power hitters who know exactly where their barrel is and can repeat a mechanically sound swing under pressure. When that's the case, the heavy load in a stiff one-piece 12.5" design produces some of the most powerful contact in the USSSA catalog. When it isn't, mishits are costly. Break-in is moderate. Cold weather tolerance is solid. The style rating places it above the baseline — the Gold colorway is recognizable and respected in the USSSA community. For power hitters at the right level of consistency, the Freak Gold Maxload is a serious bat that rewards serious mechanics.

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