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Pros

Bought for 7 yr old son’s first year in coach pitch. Plan on getting another one for my second grandson who has played since kindergarten.

The unit is very sturdy without using the stakes. Heavy, but fairly easy to travel in the back of an suv. You guys need to beef up the bag and zipper because the unit is heavy so it needs a better carrying bag.



Cons

The hurricane is an alright hitting tool but it's not even close to being worth the price. It's really not a bad hitting tool even just used like i said, it's just that it'snot worth the money. As a training tool for a 10 year old little leaguer it is...  Read More

It is disappointing that we have to replace the assembly but even more disappointing is the fact that sklz does not have the replacement in stock. Needless to say their promise to send a replacement went unfulfilled and i am left with a broken $125 pr...  Read More

Huge gash in it, and the zipper was broken off. Others mentioned the cord tangling. First time, a defect maybe. Second time, poor quality workmanship or design.

The machine itself works fine, but the garbage support i received plus the false advertising, warrants a 1-star review. Highly disappointed and would not recommend this product at this time to anyone. Horrible service, horrible product.

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Quality


I do my practice in my own backyard and with the tension it swings back in seconds .


He's about 40-42 tall and the unit works for him.

Shipping


I emailed the seller and after a couple days received an email back requesting a photo of broken item, receipt of purchase, as ...  Read More


I ordered it for a march birthday since the shipping is so slow i ordered it at christmas but it’s almost an unusable toy.

Packaging/appearance


My only complaint is the carrying bag is a little lightly made for a heavy product like this and arrived with a small hole in the side.

Competitiveness


We bought this to replace the other skilz hit away.

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    great, easy, little and heavy.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there may be deception involved.
  • Our engine has determined that the review content quality is low.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 61.2% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 4,024 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 15 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The main issue for us has been the impact arm which is going to break down at some point


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It’s a cool concept but doesn’t perform as described


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I could never get the swing arm to come back at a desired speed either way to fast or i had to wait longer for it to swing around


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Unfortunately the hitaway has a lot to be desired make sure you don’t order that


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    All the pics show the ball straight out but it is a limp droopy mess that requires constant set angle and a person to pitch it around the poke…


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Unfortunately i can’t send it back


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I coached my sons little league team and thought we would try this


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    So many uses dynamic hitting to static hitting

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