Easton Tantrum 240 NTS Slowpitch Softball Bat Motherload 2 Piece 12.5" Barrel ESU6TNTX
Easton Tantrum 240 NTS Slowpitch Softball Bat Motherload 2 Piece 12.5" Barrel ESU6TNTX
Every order includes before-and-after Compression VERIFICATION Video — measurable results, not guesswork.
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Shaved or Rolled Bats have NO WARRANTY and cannot be used in any sanctioned event.
Bat Shaving—Everything is included—no extra charges for essential performance work. Heated Bat Rolling, Sound Dampening, Ring Removal, and Internal Polymer Treatment are all part of the process.
The Numbers Matter — But Seeing Them Matters More — Every serviced bat is compression tested before and after, and we provide a verification video showing the actual readings from your bat. Anyone can tell you a number. The video gives you a way to see the test and verify the results for yourself.
How to Order
1. Choose the options you would like.
2. Click the "add to cart" button and finish checking out.
3. We complete your bat with service requested and ship it out.
-Shaved or Rolled Bats have no warranty and are illegal for use in any sanctioned event.
-Rolled Bats Ship out in 2-3 Days
-Shaved Bats Ship out in 3-5 Days
*Equipment Modification Disclosure
Bat shaving permanently alters the structural integrity of a bat and makes the bat illegal for use in any sanctioned baseball or softball league, including but not limited to USSSA, USA Softball/ASA, NSA, ISA, NCAA, NFHS, Little League, and similar governing bodies. By purchasing or requesting this service, the customer acknowledges that the modified bat cannot be used in sanctioned competition and assumes full responsibility for how the bat is used after modification. Modified bats may also void manufacturer warranties and league certifications. These services are not intended for use in regulated league or tournament play. By purchasing a modified bat, the customer confirms they are aware of these restrictions and agrees to hold the service provider harmless for any misuse.
- Every order comes with Before and After Compression numbers.
Bat Shaving Levels
Minimal Spec- 75% of a normal shave.
Normal Spec- A consistent shave balancing durability and distance.
Aggressive Spec- A little more of an aggressive shave which sacrifices some durability.
BigDawg MAX- Most extreme Shave sacrificing durability. Do Not use in temps below 75 degrees.
Description
The 2026 Easton Tantrum Motherload 240 NTS Slowpitch Softball Bat (ESU6TNTX) combines triple-wall composite barrel with HDK23 composite with a two-piece composite design. Its Motherload swing weighting and 12.5-inch barrel characteristics give slowpitch hitters a distinctive option when comparing how different bats move through the hitting zone.
Barrel Technology and Construction
The bat uses triple-wall composite barrel with HDK23 composite, described by the supplier as a responsive barrel architecture. Motherload weighting emphasizes added end weight, so hitters should prioritize barrel control and repeatable bat speed before choosing this swing profile. Composite designs can vary in barrel flex and feedback, but claims of a particular exit-velocity or distance gain require controlled testing and are not guaranteed by the product specifications.
Swing Weight and Hitting Feel
The Motherload swing profile influences how the overall bat weight feels during the swing. Players who prefer greater barrel presence should still confirm that they can preserve bat speed, square contact and control with this weighting. Overall ounces matter, but distribution of weight is also important.
Handle and Connection
This model includes Flex 150 handle, CXN MC+ connection and Power Boost Soft Knob. The handle and connection design complement the composite barrel and contribute to the feel of contact. Compare the model with alternatives if you favor a stiffer or more flexible handle response.
Product Specifications
- Model: ESU6TNTX
- Year: 2026
- Sport: 240 NTS slowpitch
- Construction: two-piece composite
- Barrel: 12.5-inch
- Barrel technology: triple-wall composite barrel with HDK23 composite
- Swing weighting: Motherload
- Handle: Flex 150 handle, CXN MC+ connection and Power Boost Soft Knob
- Listed sizes: 34 inches in 25, 26 and 27 oz
Explore More Slowpitch Bat Options
Compare models in our 240 NTS slowpitch bat collection. For an explanation of how barrel stiffness is evaluated, read what bat compression numbers mean.
Big Dawg Bats also offers a separate composite bat shaving service for appropriate barrels. A stock purchase does not include modification unless separately selected.
Modification Notice
These bats were originally manufactured with 240 NTS slowpitch markings. Once rolled, shaved, or otherwise performance-modified, they may no longer be eligible for sanctioned play. Certification marks may be removed, obscured, or concealed before return as required. Big Dawg Bats does not claim that modified bats are approved, certified, legal, or compliant for sanctioned play.