Best Pool Cue Shaft Size

For most people the length will already be 58 inches and will already fall in this category.

Best pool cue shaft size.

Top 5 performance shafts for pool cues. Most cue sticks have a shaft that is thinnest near the ferrule it then thickens widening gradually until it reaches its maximum width somewhere from a foot from the joint to at the joint itself. 13 mm diameter tip. 2 katana low deflection shaft.

Most people between the height of 5 0 to 6 2 can use this length. Left nickel radius. 1 predator z shaft 3rd generation. The katana shaft is taking the performance shaft market by storm.

Right dime radius. As you can see the larger diameter shaft at top contacts the cue ball farther from its edge at the miscue limit and there s room at the edge of the tip to spare with either tip shape. There are two shaft diameters shown. If we have a cue with an 11mm tip and 12 inch pro taper its shaft diameter of 11 mm is maintained 12 inches down the shaft.

What are some of the most common pool cue tip diameters. The most common pool cue length is 58 inches. Photo courtesy of joseph picone cues. First up is the 13mm pool cue tip.

There are two tip shapes shown. The taper lets the cue pass through the fingers yet provides enough weight and mass for a stable stroke. 11 75 mm diameter tip. With the new predator 3rd generation z shafts it s even easier to pocket balls using english.

With some cues you will also see pro taper measurements e g. 12 50 mm diameter tip. Most pool sticks sold are at a 58 inches length.