{"product_id":"2026-louisville-slugger-genesis-adam-ussery-13-maxload-usssa-slowptich-softball-bat","title":"2026 Louisville Slugger Genesis Adam Ussery 13-inch Two-Piece Maxload 240 NTS Slowpitch Bat (WL2600601)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Adam Ussery Genesis WL2600601 combines a 13-inch barrel with a three-quarter-ounce Maxload. It is meant for players who want substantial barrel weight but also prefer the longer hitting surface of a 13-inch slowpitch configuration. It is a barrel-forward design in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/usssa-bats\"\u003e240 NTS slowpitch bat selection\u003c\/a\u003e, suited to hitters who can control the extra load.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo-piece construction and SSP-PowerXcoil composite define the underlying platform. Louisville Slugger's double-wall barrel design includes a reinforced inner sleeve, while the end-cap and grip components complete the stock assembly. The material and construction can influence impact feedback, but the Maxload remains the most important swing characteristic to evaluate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 13-inch contact surface gives this model a different profile from shorter Maxload bats. Extra barrel length does not remove the timing demands of a three-quarter-ounce load, so choose a 25–28-ounce variant that remains manageable through your normal swing rather than simply moving up to the heaviest choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bigdawgbatrolling.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-compression-test-a-bat-fast-accurate\"\u003ehow to compression test a bat\u003c\/a\u003e if you are researching how to document composite barrel stiffness properly. A repeatable measurement requires correct setup, and it is not a substitute for evaluating whether the loaded configuration fits your swing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWL2600601 Key Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdam Ussery signature model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13-inch two-piece composite barrel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.75-ounce Maxload swing weighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSSP-PowerXcoil composite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinforced double-wall barrel structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStock 240 NTS slowpitch configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWL2600601 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Louisville Slugger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e WL2600601\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarrel length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarrel diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 1\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two-Piece composite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwing weighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75-ounce Maxload\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBat length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 34 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eListed weights:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25, 26, 27 and 28 ounces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBat classification:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240 NTS slowpitch; confirm current league requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWL2600601 Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Adam Ussery balanced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The bat is listed with a 0.75-ounce Maxload.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy does barrel length matter on a loaded bat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLength affects the extent of the hitting surface, while end loading affects where the swing feels heavier. Both matter to timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat choices are available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe listed variants are all 34 inches long and weigh 25, 26, 27 or 28 ounces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Louisville Slugger","offers":[{"title":"34 inch \/ 27 oz","offer_id":52116253933814,"sku":"WL2600601-27","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"34 inch \/ 26 oz","offer_id":52116253966582,"sku":"WL2600601-26","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"34 inch \/ 28 oz","offer_id":52116253999350,"sku":"WL2600601-28","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"34 inch \/ 25 oz","offer_id":52116254032118,"sku":"WL2600601-25","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/5331\/0454\/files\/2026AdamUsseryGenesisView.webp?v=1793719670","url":"https:\/\/www.bigdawgbatrolling.com\/products\/2026-louisville-slugger-genesis-adam-ussery-13-maxload-usssa-slowptich-softball-bat","provider":"Big Dawg Bats","version":"1.0","type":"link"}