{"product_id":"2026-dudley-lightning-legend-retro-2-0-13-balanced-senior-slowpitch-softball-bat-llbsp2r","title":"2026 Dudley Lightning Legend Retro 2.0 13\" Balanced Senior Slowpitch Softball Bat: LLBSP2R","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 2026 Lightning Legend Retro 2.0 LLBSP2R combines a 13-inch balanced barrel with Dudley's MicroPly composite one-piece design. Browse the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ssusa-bats\"\u003esenior slowpitch softball bats\u003c\/a\u003e collection for the appropriate bat category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDudley Lightning Legend Retro 2.0 13 Balanced construction and swing feel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts Grip Spin technology and Flex Plug are built into the 13-inch barrel platform. Unlike the 12-inch end-loaded LLESP2R, the LLBSP2R distributes its swing weight for a neutral, controllable feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho is this bat designed for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSenior slowpitch hitters who prioritize barrel coverage and balanced control rather than an intentionally end-loaded swing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balanced 13-inch Retro 2.0 is designed for a different swing preference than the 12-inch end-loaded version. Regardless of weighting, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/what-is-a-good-bat-compression-number\"\u003eunderstanding bat compression numbers\u003c\/a\u003e can help when assessing changes in composite barrel stiffness during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications and size selection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: LLBSP2R\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: Senior slowpitch softball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarrel diameter: 2 1\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: One-Piece composite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwing weighting: Balanced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarrel length: 13 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLengths offered: 34\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeights offered: 26oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer warranty: none stated for this senior model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable stock varies by size. Use the selected variant to confirm the precise length, weight and price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Retro 2.0 is this?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LLBSP2R is the 13-inch balanced model, not the 12-inch end-loaded version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModification Notice:\u003c\/strong\u003e Any manufacturer certification applies to the original, unmodified bat only. A modified bat is not represented as certified or manufacturer-warranted. Check your league and tournament rules before use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dudley","offers":[{"title":"34 inch \/ 26 oz","offer_id":52376386863350,"sku":"49-26","price":239.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/5331\/0454\/files\/LIghtning2.0.webp?v=1794441143","url":"https:\/\/www.bigdawgbatrolling.com\/products\/2026-dudley-lightning-legend-retro-2-0-13-balanced-senior-slowpitch-softball-bat-llbsp2r","provider":"Big Dawg Bats","version":"1.0","type":"link"}