CNT Carbon Nanotube technology and patented IMX¿ – Integrated Matrix technology strengthens composite structures, optimizing designs and materials for maximum performance. Patented Extended Flex¿ design lengthens the sweet spot to provide maximum hitting area along the entire length of the barrel. Easton\’s patented Stiff Opti-Flex¿ CNT composite handle technology provides maximum handle flex ¿ one and a half times greater than aluminum in the case of the BCN8 + Patented ConneXion¿ technology acts like a hinge to provide the most efficient energy transfer from handle to barrel for maximum bat head whip and a quicker bat with more power through the hitting zone. BESR Certified – 2-5/8 diameter barrel and -3 length-to-weight ratio + Thin 31/32 tapered handle with Pro-Tack cushioned grip + Exclusive 400 day warranty!more info