The Kahuna 3.1 pads deliver essential protection with traditional design elements at a Grade 3 quality point. Featuring reinforced cane construction with high-density foam protection throughout the pad system.
Key Features
- Three-piece knee roll with vertical bolsters for improved shape retention
- Integral HDF thigh protection with PVC facing
- Duo-Flex 'Pro-Tec +' knee roll with mesh and rice knit facing
- Tri-Flex integral shin bolster with Lycra and rice knit for comfort
- Traditional 7-cane width providing standard coverage
- Premium Lycra and rice knit vertical bolsters enhancing comfort
- Ergonomically shaped calf straps for easier fastening
- PVC instep with piping for durability
- Premium "grain" PVC facing for classic look
- Three-strap system: 50mm at calf/ankle and 25mm at thigh
FAQs
Q: Are the Kookaburra Kahuna 3.1 Batting Pads suitable for professional cricket?
A: The Kahuna 3.1 pads are Grade 3 quality, making them more suitable for club to district level cricket rather than professional play. Professional players typically use Grade 1 or Grade 2 pads with advanced protection features.
Q: How do I determine the correct size for Kookaburra Kahuna 3.1 Batting Pads?
A: Measure from the center of your kneecap down to your instep (where the tongue of your shoe sits) in a straight line. Match this measurement to the size chart ranging from Extra Small Junior (under 25cm) to Oversize Adult (44+cm).
Q: What protection features do the Kookaburra Kahuna 3.1 Batting Pads offer?
A: The Kahuna 3.1 pads feature traditional cane and foam construction with HDF side wings, three-piece knee roll, integral HDF thigh protection, Duo-Flex 'Pro-Tec +' knee roll, and Tri-Flex integral shin bolster for comprehensive impact protection.
Q: How do the Kookaburra Kahuna 3.1 Batting Pads compare to higher-grade Kookaburra pads?
A: As Grade 3 pads, the Kahuna 3.1 offers standard protection with traditional design elements, while higher-grade Kookaburra pads typically feature lighter weight materials, enhanced mobility, superior impact protection, and premium comfort features for more competitive play.
