What is the heaviest snooker cue weight?

Pool, snooker and billiard cues range from 17 ounces to 21 ounces, and we recommend a cue between 17 to 19 ounces for snooker and standard English and Australian pool playing. A heavier cue (between 20-21 ounces) is often recommended for American Pool as the balls and table are bigger.

Is 19oz heavy for a snooker cue?

19oz and over – These are heavy cues for snooker, not ideal. Admittedly there are some players who feel the benefit of a heavy cue.

What cue weight do snooker pros use?

Most players these days use cues which weigh at least 17 or 18 ounces. Some of the three-quarter cues are a bit heavier, like Barry Hawkins' which is over 19 ounces. He's had it for a long time, it's a very reliable cue which has stood him in good stead.

Is a heavier snooker cue better?

A heavier cue will tend to create more CB speed for a given stroke effort. A heavier cue might also be easier for some to keep on line during the stroke, but this is a very individual thing. More weight can also help prevent stroke deceleration.

What is the maximum weight of a cue stick?

What is the standard cue weight? A: The pros use cues which weigh 19 to 19.5 ounces. Available pool sticks range from a low of about 15 to as much as 27 ounces, an extra half-pound over the pro cue.

Weight of Cue DOES AFFECT spin, speed, and control of cue ball

How heavy is a snooker cue?

Snooker cue weights vary between 16 and 18 oz. While a lighter cue is usually for beginners to develop correct technique when starting out, some professional snooker players use lighter cues (15 – 16 1/2 oz.), Joe Davis, John Spencer, Terry Griffiths, Mark Williams and Paul Hunter, to name a few.

What is the weight of Ronnie cue?

Cue Specifications:

CC- 378 – 57.55 length, 9.55 ferrule, 29.29 butt, 16.6 balance point and a weight of 17.95 ounces|+ 23 inch telescopic, 6 inch solid extension- SOLD.

How much does the most popular snooker cue weigh?

The most common cue weight that is used by many manufacturers and even professionals is around 430-500g. That is the weight that they will more often than not recommend you when you will get your own custom Snooker cue.

What weight cue does Jayson Shaw use?

Meucci Jayson Shaw 1 JS-1 Cue

weights from 17 to 19 1/2 ounces reccomended.

What kind of cue does Judd Trump use?

Judd Trump uses a John Parris cue.

What is the best make snooker cue?

Peradon cues are of the highest quality and Peradon have more experience than anyone and Peradon are the oldest cue makers in the world, so if they don't know how to do it no one does. So if you're looking to buy a quality snooker cue then you can't go wrong choosing a Peradon Cue.

What type of snooker cue is best?

The best quality snooker cues are made of maple wood or ash wood. There are many other types of woods which you can choose from, including rosewood and snakewood which are used in more luxurious cues. Different types of wood will have different grain lines, colours and feel.

What weight cue does Mark Selby use?

What cue does Mark Selby use? Mark Selby uses a snooker cue with a 9.5mm tip.

What size tip do professional snookers use?

Professional snookers players prefer tip sizes of around 9-11mm which offer great ball feel and control on larger tables using 2 1/16 inch balls.

What cue tip do the snooker pros use?

It's personal preference – but many top professionals and amateurs are using the new Century Pro Cue Tips because they come in four Grades from soft to hard in G1, 2, 3, and 4.

How long does a snooker cue last?

If you are playing every day you might change the tip every three or four weeks but if there is a gap it could last longer. I've had the same cue for about the last three years or so.

What cue is Efren Reyes using?

Fueled by the demands of the professional player comes the revolutionary Pro Series cues. Miki Mezz, in collaboration with World Champions, have developed a line of cues whose technological innovations are only matched by its unsurpassed beauty.

What is the heaviest break cue?

The average and most common weight is around 19 oz. Breaking cues, on the other hand, usually start at 21 oz. and can weigh over 27 oz.

What cue does Jennifer Barretta use?

Jennifer Barretta

Playing cue: 58-inch, 19-ounce, Predator P3 equipped with synthetic leather with a Predator 12.4 Revo carbon fiber shaft. Tip is a Predator Victory with medium hardness. Cue also includes a 6-inch extension used for longer shots.

What is the most expensive snooker cue in the world?

Why are some snooker cues so expensive?

There is a big difference in the manufacture process. Making a Hand-spliced cue is a longer process and often involves extra splicing and includes more exotic woods. The cheapest cues that many suppliers sell are not spliced at all and are in fact painted to look like they are spliced.

How do you make a snooker cue heavier?

The spacer weight simple screws inbetween the shaft and butt of a current Peradon cue adding both weight and length, and if that's not enough you can insert more to make your cue even longer and heavier! Each spacer weight lengthens your cue by approx 3/4” and adds approx 3oz to the cue weight.

How much does a Riley snooker cue weigh?

Ronnie OSullivan Riley Ash 2-Piece Pool or Snooker Cue

The 57-inch two piece full size cue features a high quality ash shaft and comes fitted with a 10mm Elk Master Cue tip and weighs 19.3oz.

What size tip is the O Sullivan cue?

Funky Chalk Riley Ronnie O'Sullivan MIDNIGHT ROCKET 48 Inch 2pc Junior Kids Snooker Pool Cue and Soft Case Set - 9.5mm Tip.

How much does a masse cue weigh?

MASSE CUE: The Action Massé Pool Cue is simply designed for optimal effect for one of the toughest shots to execute on the pool table. This 46-inch-long cue weighs 25oz, has a 14mm soft Elk Master tip and a stiff shaft, which is ideal for making those complicated massé shots a lot easier.