GM Diamond DXM 808 Junior Bat
£155.96 – £183.96
The GM Harrow Diamond DXM 808 is a junior cricket bat made from Grade 2 English willow, designed for players aged 12–14 or about 5’4″–5’6″ tall. It features a shortened 540mm blade and 310mm handle for better bat speed and control. With a full blade profile, PowerArc face, and GM Hex grip, it offers a large sweet spot and excellent maneuverability. Finished with GM NOW! and ToeTekâ„¢ for durability, this bat is perfect for young players developing their skills.
Description
The GM Diamond DXM 808 is a junior cricket bat designed to provide young cricketers with a high-quality, performance-focused tool that supports skill development and aggressive stroke play. It is crafted from Grade 2 unbleached English willow, which balances durability with power, making it ideal for players aged 12 to 14 or those around 5’4″ to 5’6″ in height.
Construction & Features
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Willow Quality: Made from Grade 2 English willow that is carefully selected and unbleached, offering excellent performance and a classic natural look.
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Blade Profile: The bat has a traditional full blade profile with a flowing contoured spine and a mid-swell position, delivering a large sweet spot that enhances shot power and consistency.
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Dimensions:
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Blade Length: 540mm, slightly shortened to aid faster bat speed and better maneuverability.
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Handle Length: 310mm, designed to offer balance and control during play.
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Face Profile: F4.5 PowerArc face with a bow that increases the sweet spot size, providing enhanced power and control for young players.
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Grip: Features the GM Hex grip, designed for superior hold and comfort, reducing vibration and increasing control during powerful shots.
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Protective Finishes: Includes GM NOW! and ToeTek™ finishes to protect the blade and toe from damage and moisture, extending the bat’s playing life.
Performance & Suitability
The Diamond DXM 808Â is suited for junior players who want:
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A bat that supports dynamic and aggressive stroke play with enhanced bat speed.
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A well-balanced, lightweight design that’s easy to control.
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Durable protection to withstand regular match and practice use.
It is ideal for competitive junior cricket, helping young players develop technique and confidence.
Weight
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Weight generally ranges between 2.4 to 2.8 lbs, providing a good balance between power and maneuverability.
Summary
The GM Bat Diamond DXM 808 is a carefully crafted junior bat that combines:
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High-quality Grade 2 English willow
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Traditional profile with modern performance features
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Protective finishes for durability
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Comfortable, secure grip for control
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Perfect sizing and weight for young cricketers
A great choice for aspiring players stepping up their game with a professional-level junior bat.
Additional information
Weight | Harrow 2.4 – 2.7lbs, Junior 5 2.3-2.6lbs, Junior 6 2.5 – 2.9lbs |
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