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Cricket Bat Rebalance & Weight Reduction
Price range: $70.00 through $100.00
Weight Reduction (With Full Clean) – MAJOR
For significant weight adjustments. Includes wood removal, full bat cleaning, crack repair, and application of new stickers and facing.
Weight reduction with No clean up – MINOR
For minor weight adjustments. Back of bat only
Cricket Bat Rebalance & Weight Reduction
Transform the Feel of Your Favourite Bat
A bat that’s too heavy or poorly balanced can affect your confidence, timing and shot-making. Our Rebalance & Weight Reduction Service is designed to improve your bat’s pickup, balance and overall feel—without compromising its performance or structural integrity.
Whether you want to reduce the overall weight, create a lighter pickup or fine-tune the balance to suit your playing style, every bat is individually assessed and carefully modified by an experienced bat maker.
Is This Service Right for You?
This service is ideal if your bat:
- Feels too heavy during long innings
- Has a sluggish or uncomfortable pickup
- Doesn’t balance the way you’d like
- Needs weight removed while maintaining its performance
- Would benefit from a complete refresh at the same time
What’s Included?
Every bat undergoes a detailed assessment before any work begins. The service includes:
- Complete inspection of the bat’s condition
- Repair of any cracks or structural damage where required
- Precision removal of timber from the back of the bat to improve weight and balance
- Careful shaping to retain strength, performance and durability
- Full sanding, buffing and oiling
- Optional fitting of new stickers, grip and protective facing
Our goal is to improve the bat’s feel while preserving the characteristics that make it perform.
Tailored to Your Requirements
No two cricket bats are the same. Every piece of English willow has unique density and grain characteristics, meaning the amount of weight that can safely be removed varies from bat to bat.
When placing your order, please include:
- Your bat’s current weight (if known)
- Your preferred finished weight
- Any specific requests regarding pickup or balance
We’ll discuss your requirements and work to achieve the closest possible result while maintaining the bat’s structural integrity and long-term performance.
Repair Information
We accept bats from customers Australia-wide.
Post Your Bat
Securely package your bat and include:
- Your name
- Contact number
- Return delivery address
- Order number
- Any notes regarding your preferred weight and balance
Please do not send your bat cover, as it may not be returned.
Local Drop-Off
You’re welcome to drop your bat off at our workshop by prior arrangement. Simply send a text message to 0478 672 481 to arrange a convenient time.
Turnaround Time
Most Rebalance & Weight Reduction services are completed within 7–10 business days from the time your bat is received.
With expert craftsmanship and years of experience working with English willow, Prenter Cricket will help unlock your bat’s full potential, giving you a lighter pickup, improved balance and greater confidence every time you walk to the crease.
Additional Information
| Weight | N/A |
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| Dimensions | N/A |
| REPAIR TYPE | "STANDARD", "PREMIUM" |













