ASKA L2 Pool Cue Set of 4 – 58" Canadian Maple, 13mm Leather Tip, Mixed Weights 18–21oz – L2S4

ASKA L2 Pool Cue Set of 4 – 58" Canadian Hardrock Maple, 13mm Leather Tip, Mixed Weights 18–21oz – L2S4

Four cues, four weights, four colors — everything a game room, bar, or family table needs in a single purchase. The ASKA L2S4 gives every player their own cue: light for finesse, heavy for the break, and two options in between. Canadian hardrock maple shafts, 13mm leather tips, and a solid 5/16x18 stainless steel joint. The signature 10mm maple ring at the butt end adds a clean natural wood accent that makes the L2 instantly recognizable. Built for years of regular play without constant re-tipping or replacement.

What's in the Set

• Red — 18oz — lightest; maximum cue ball control and precision on position shots
• Green — 19oz — balanced feel; the most popular weight, comfortable for most players
• Blue — 20oz — heavier hit; more momentum on long shots and break shots
• Black — 21oz — heaviest; powerful break cue weight, maximum force transfer

Cue Specifications

• Length: 58" assembled (standard pool cue length)
• Shaft: 29" Canadian hardrock maple, pro taper
• Tip: 13mm hard leather tip, glued-on
• Ferrule: 25mm white ABS
• Joint: Hand-polished stainless steel 5/16×18 pin
• Collar: Black collar with metal ring
• Wrap: Solid black nylon wrap (12")
• Butt diameter: 32mm
• Maple ring: 10mm natural maple ring at the butt end — signature L2 accent
• Butt cap: 20mm white butt cap
• Bumper: Black rubber bumper
• Weights: 18oz (Red), 19oz (Green), 20oz (Blue), 21oz (Black)

The 10mm Maple Ring — L2 Series Signature Detail

At the base of each L2 cue, just above the white butt cap, sits a 10mm ring of natural maple wood. It's made from the same Canadian hardrock maple as the shaft, creating a matched look from tip to butt. The natural wood grain contrasts cleanly with the colored forestock and white butt cap, giving the L2 a finished, quality appearance that sets it apart from plain-butt house cues.

Choosing the Right Weight — Cue Weight Guide

Cue weight affects how the cue ball responds after contact. Heavier cues transfer more momentum; lighter cues give you more feel and control:

• 18oz — Better Control: ideal for finesse shots, position play, and players focused on spin and English. Good starting point for smaller players or beginners.
• 19oz — Balanced Feel: the most widely used weight in recreational and club play. The default choice when you're not sure where to start.
• 20oz — Strong Hit: noticeably more power on breaks and long shots. Good for players who want more punch in their stroke.
• 21oz — Powerful Break: maximum force transfer on the opening break. Some players use the heaviest cue exclusively for breaking and switch lighter for the rest of the game.

Having all four weights in one set means every player finds their preference — and players can experiment back-to-back to discover what works best for their game.

What Makes Canadian Hardrock Maple the Standard

Canadian hardrock maple has been the dominant shaft material in pool cues for decades — dense, consistent grain-to-grain, predictable flex on every stroke, and holds its straightness over time. The ASKA L2 uses 29" Canadian hardrock maple with a pro taper — the gradual, even thinning from butt to tip that gives a smoother stroke feel and consistent performance shot after shot.

Who This Set Is For

• Game room and home table owners — four cues cover every guest from casual to competitive; no one shares or waits
• Bars, clubs, and pool halls — house cues that handle regular use without constant re-tipping; replace worn sets in one order
• Families and mixed-skill groups — different weights suit different players; heavier for adults, lighter for younger or smaller players
• Players testing cue weights — try 18, 19, 20, and 21oz back-to-back and find your game without buying individual cues
• Gift buyers — a complete, ready-to-play set that works on any standard pool table

Table Compatibility

• ✅ Any standard 7, 8, or 9-foot pool table
• ✅ Bar tables, home tables, club tables
• ✅ 58" fits any regulation-height table with adequate room around it
• ❌ Tight spaces may require a shorter cue — see individual short cues or short cue sets

Frequently Asked Questions

What weight pool cue should a beginner use?
19oz is the most common starting point — balanced feel, widely used, comfortable for most players. Smaller players or those focused on spin and position often prefer 18oz.

What's the difference between 18oz and 21oz in practice?
On a break shot, 21oz transfers noticeably more force. On finesse shots — draw, follow, soft touches — 18oz gives more feedback and feel. Most recreational players settle between 19oz and 20oz for all-around play.

What is a pro taper shaft?
Pro taper means the shaft tapers gradually and evenly from just behind the ferrule all the way down to the joint — a longer, more consistent taper than budget cues. Smoother stroke feel and more consistent flex on every shot.

Is 58" the right length for my room?
58" is standard and works for any regulation-height table with ~5 feet of clearance on all sides. If your room is tighter, browse individual short cues or short cue sets.

What is the maple ring at the bottom of the cue?
The 10mm maple ring is a natural wood accent at the butt end of each L2 cue, just above the white butt cap. It's made from the same Canadian hardrock maple as the shaft and is a signature design detail of the L2 and L3 series.

How long will the tips last?
With regular home use, a hard glued-on tip typically lasts 1–2 years. Re-tipping is a standard billiard shop service and inexpensive when needed.

Do the cues come assembled?
Each cue arrives in two pieces that screw together via the 5/16×18 stainless steel joint. No tools required — assembly takes seconds.

Are these tournament-legal?
58" length, 13mm tip, and 5/16×18 joint meet recreational and most amateur league standards. For sanctioned tournament play, check the specific event's equipment rules.

Shipping & Returns

• Usually ships same day — orders placed on business days are typically dispatched the same day
• Estimated transit times: Montreal, QC — ~1 business day; within Ontario — 1–2 business days; other regions vary by courier
• Packaged for safe delivery — cues are boxed to arrive straight and undamaged
• Express shipping available — faster delivery options shown at checkout
• 30-day return policy — unused items in original packaging qualify for a full refund

Complete Your Setup

• Individual Short Cues — single short cues if your room needs a shorter reach
• Short Cue Sets — sets of short cues for tighter spaces
• ASKA PB01A — Grade A Pool Ball Set — quality balls to pair with your new cues