• Grade 2 English Willow (Made in England): Crafted from high-quality willow selected for performance, balance and durability.

• Traditional L555 Blade Length: Returns to GM’s classic shaping, offering excellent control and a well-balanced pickup.

• Mid Swell Position: Ideal for versatile players who score all around the wicket, balancing power and precision.

• F4.5 Face Profile: Enhances rebound, control and feel across the hitting zone.

• Powerarc Bow Face: Improves drive play and helps generate consistent bat speed.

• Flowing Contoured Spine: Supports fuller profile shaping and maximises power down the bat.

• Traditional Full Blade Profile: Offers a larger hitting area and strong performance in all conditions.

• Halo Grip: Used by Ben Stokes himself, ensuring superior grip and bat control.

• 2026 Updated Livery: Features refreshed artwork inspired by Stokes’ well-known tattoo design.

• Ben Stokes Signature Range: Part of the BS55 collection designed in conjunction with the England captain.

• GM NOW! finish - Raw linseed oil applied to reduce cracking and splitting by maintaining the moisture level of the blade. “Knocked-in” by the batmaker in-house and Clear anti-scuff cover applied to the face and edges to increase blade durability.
• ToeTek™ finish - DriGuard applied to resist damp and minimise toe swelling. Specially shaped resilient shield fitted to toe of bat to reduce toe damage and feathering that is often caused by tapping at the crease
• This bat is lightly oiled and pre-knocked by GM bat makers making the bat ready to use.

About GM 808 English Willow:

• Superior seasoned unbleached Grade 2 English Willow
• Minor blemishes, may have some colour to one edge

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