{"title":"Exclusive KP23s","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"2026-miken-kp23-maxload-usssa-slowpitch-softball-bat-msu6siskpl","title":"2026 Miken KP23 Maxload USSSA Slowpitch Softball Bat - MSU6SISKPL","description":"\u003ch2\u003e2026 Miken KP23 Maxload USSSA Slowpitch Softball Bat – Limited Edition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e2026 Miken KP23 Maxload USSSA Slowpitch Softball Bat (MSU6SISKPL)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a limited-edition release. Only \u003cstrong\u003e600 bats\u003c\/strong\u003e were made, and each one is individually numbered. It pairs Kyle Pearson's KP23 design with a \u003cstrong\u003e12.5-inch barrel\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003e0.5 oz Maxload end load\u003c\/strong\u003e. That load puts extra mass behind the ball for more carry and distance. The bat is certified for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/usssa-slowpitch-bats\"\u003eUSSSA slowpitch\u003c\/a\u003e, and it is also approved for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/nsa-slowpitch-softball-bats\"\u003eNSA\u003c\/a\u003e and ISA play. You can take it from weeknight league games to weekend tournaments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features of the Miken KP23 Maxload\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLimited edition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Individually numbered, with only 600 bats produced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12.5-inch barrel:\u003c\/strong\u003e A long hitting surface with a forgiving sweet spot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.5 oz Maxload end load:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mass sits toward the end cap for added power and distance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-association approval:\u003c\/strong\u003e USSSA certified, plus NSA and ISA approved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel number:\u003c\/strong\u003e MSU6SISKPL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes a manufacturer warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for Power Hitters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Miken Maxload end load is made for hitters who want the barrel to do the work. The half-ounce load adds momentum through the hitting zone, and the 12.5-inch barrel gives you more room to square up pitches. Strong, experienced hitters looking for maximum distance in USSSA play will get the most from this setup. If you're between swing weights, compare it with the rest of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/miken-slowpitch-bats\"\u003eMiken slowpitch bats\u003c\/a\u003e lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Numbered Collector's Release\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly 600 of these bats exist, so the 2026 KP23 is both a gamer and a collector's piece. Once this run sells out, it won't be restocked. If you want one, order early. You can also shop the latest releases in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/new-slowpitch-softball-bats\"\u003enew slowpitch softball bats\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMiken\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2026 KP23 Maxload\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eModel Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMSU6SISKPL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSport\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlowpitch Softball\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCertifications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSSSA, NSA, ISA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBarrel Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.5 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSwing Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5 oz Maxload (end loaded)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLimited edition, individually numbered (1 of 600)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncludes a manufacturer warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete Your Slowpitch Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep your new bat game-ready with a fresh \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/bat-grips\"\u003ebat grip\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/bat-knob-grips\"\u003eknob grip\u003c\/a\u003e. Carry it to the field in one of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/bat-packs-and-rollers\"\u003ebat packs and roller bags\u003c\/a\u003e, and stock up on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/hottest-usssa-softballs\"\u003eUSSSA softballs\u003c\/a\u003e for practice. For extra peace of mind, add an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/extend-protection-plans\"\u003eExtend protection plan\u003c\/a\u003e at checkout. You can also browse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/miken\"\u003eMiken slowpitch gear\u003c\/a\u003e, including fielding and batting gloves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Buy From Smash It Sports\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmash It Sports is a family-owned baseball and softball specialty retailer. We carry one of the largest selections of slowpitch bats online. Most U.S. orders ship free, we offer a price-match guarantee, and eligible items can be returned within 30 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the 2026 Miken KP23 Maxload a limited-edition bat?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Miken produced only 600 of the 2026 KP23 Maxload (MSU6SISKPL), and each bat is individually numbered. Once this run sells out, it will not be restocked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat leagues is the Miken KP23 Maxload approved for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bat is USSSA slowpitch certified. It is also approved for NSA and ISA play. It is not approved for USA Softball (ASA) play. For those leagues, shop our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/asa-usa-slowpitch-bats\"\u003eASA\/USA slowpitch bats\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat does a 0.5 oz Maxload end load mean?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaxload is Miken's term for an end-loaded swing weight. The 0.5 oz load shifts extra mass toward the end cap. This adds momentum through the hitting zone, which helps power hitters drive the ball farther. Hitters who want a lighter swing feel may prefer a balanced model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow long is the barrel on the KP23 Maxload?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2026 Miken KP23 Maxload has a 12.5-inch barrel. That gives you a long hitting surface and a forgiving sweet spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the Miken KP23 come with a warranty?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 2026 Miken KP23 Maxload includes a manufacturer warranty. You can also add an Extend protection plan at checkout for extended coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes Smash It Sports offer free shipping on Miken bats?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Most U.S. orders ship free. Shipping to Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, and U.S. territories is quoted in the cart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes Smash It Sports price match?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. We offer a price-match guarantee. It does not apply to our own promotional pricing. 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Only \u003cstrong\u003e600 bats\u003c\/strong\u003e were made, and each one is individually numbered. It brings Kyle Pearson's KP23 design to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/asa-usa-slowpitch-bats\"\u003eUSA\/ASA slowpitch\u003c\/a\u003e competition. A \u003cstrong\u003e12.5-inch barrel\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a big, confidence-inspiring hitting surface. A \u003cstrong\u003e0.5 oz Maxload end load\u003c\/strong\u003e adds barrel weight for hitters who like an end-loaded swing feel. The bat is built for USA Softball-sanctioned leagues and tournaments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features of the KP23 Maxload USA\/ASA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLimited edition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Individually numbered, with only 600 bats produced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12.5-inch barrel:\u003c\/strong\u003e A substantial hitting surface that rewards solid contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.5 oz Maxload end load:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extra barrel weight for an end-loaded swing feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSA\/ASA slowpitch design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built for USA Softball-sanctioned competition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel number:\u003c\/strong\u003e MSA6SISKPL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes a manufacturer warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnd-Loaded Power for USA Softball Play\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUSA Softball sets tighter performance standards than USSSA, so swing weight and barrel length matter even more. The half-ounce Maxload shifts mass toward the end cap, which builds momentum through the zone and helps you drive the ball deeper. The 12.5-inch barrel gives you plenty of room to square up pitches. Hitters who prefer a lighter, faster swing can compare balanced options in our full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/miken-slowpitch-bats\"\u003eMiken slowpitch bats\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Numbered Collector's Release\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith only 600 made, the 2026 KP23 USA\/ASA works as both a gamer and a collector's bat. Once this run sells out, it won't be restocked. If you play in multiple associations, the 2026 KP23 also comes in a separate USSSA version, which you can find with our other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/usssa-slowpitch-bats\"\u003eUSSSA slowpitch bats\u003c\/a\u003e. You can also browse every 2026 release in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/new-slowpitch-softball-bats\"\u003enew slowpitch softball bats\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMiken\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2026 KP23 Maxload\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eModel Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMSA6SISKPL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSport\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlowpitch Softball\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA Softball (ASA)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBarrel Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.5 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSwing Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5 oz Maxload (end loaded)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLimited edition, individually numbered (1 of 600)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncludes a manufacturer warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGear Up for USA Softball Season\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice with the balls you'll see in games. Shop our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/hottest-usa-asa-softballs\"\u003eUSA\/ASA softballs\u003c\/a\u003e to match the KP23 to game conditions. Add a fresh \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/bat-grips\"\u003ebat grip\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/bat-knob-grips\"\u003eknob grip\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom feel. Protect your numbered bat with one of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/bat-packs-and-rollers\"\u003ebat packs and roller bags\u003c\/a\u003e, and consider an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/extend-protection-plans\"\u003eExtend protection plan\u003c\/a\u003e for added coverage. If you play in leagues that accept both stamps, check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/dual-stamp-slowpitch-bats\"\u003edual-stamp slowpitch bats\u003c\/a\u003e. You can also explore all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/miken\"\u003eMiken slowpitch gear\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Buy From Smash It Sports\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmash It Sports is a family-owned baseball and softball specialty retailer. We carry one of the largest selections of slowpitch bats online. Most U.S. orders ship free, we offer a price-match guarantee, and eligible items can be returned within 30 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the 2026 Miken KP23 Maxload USA\/ASA bat a limited edition?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Miken produced only 600 of the 2026 KP23 Maxload USA\/ASA (MSA6SISKPL), and each bat is individually numbered. Once this run sells out, it will not be restocked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat leagues can I use the KP23 USA\/ASA bat in?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bat is built for USA Softball (formerly ASA) sanctioned slowpitch leagues and tournaments. It is a different model from the USSSA KP23. For USSSA play, shop our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smashitsports.com\/collections\/usssa-slowpitch-bats\"\u003eUSSSA slowpitch bats\u003c\/a\u003e. Always check your league's approved-bat list before playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between the USA\/ASA and USSSA KP23?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two versions are built to different association standards. The USA\/ASA model (MSA6SISKPL) meets USA Softball performance standards, which are stricter than USSSA standards. The USSSA model (MSU6SISKPL) is built for USSSA play. Choose the version that matches your league.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat does a 0.5 oz Maxload end load feel like?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaxload is Miken's term for an end-loaded swing weight. The 0.5 oz load adds barrel weight toward the end cap, which creates more momentum through the hitting zone. It suits hitters who like to feel the barrel during the swing. If you prefer a lighter, quicker swing, consider a balanced model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow long is the barrel on the 2026 KP23 USA\/ASA?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe barrel is 12.5 inches long, giving you a substantial hitting surface and a forgiving sweet spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the Miken KP23 USA\/ASA come with a warranty?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The bat includes a manufacturer warranty. You can also add an Extend protection plan at checkout for extended coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes Smash It Sports offer free shipping and price matching?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Most U.S. orders ship free. Shipping to Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, and U.S. territories is quoted in the cart. 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