• Tip: 12.5mm, 7-layered vacuum-sealed boar skin

• Ferrule: 1" fiber linen

• Shaft Wood: 28.5" hard rock maple

• Taper: 10–12" pro taper

• Joint: Piloted 5/16 x 18

• Collar: Stainless steel with black composite ring + silver accent

• Warranty: Limited 1-year manufacturer warranty

The Athena ATHXS Cue Shaft delivers smooth, consistent performance with its 12.5mm, 7-layered vacuum-sealed boar skin tip and fiber linen ferrule. Built from 28.5" hard rock maple with a 10–12" pro taper, it provides a solid, controlled feel. Finished with a stainless-steel collar and elegant black composite ring, this shaft is a dependable upgrade or replacement for Athena cues using a piloted 5/16 x 18 joint.