Description
Product Overview
The Tachikara TB18 The Setter® Heavyweight Volleyball is engineered for indoor play with a seamless, single‑unit (SUC®) construction that eliminates weak points. The outer cover is made from Sensi‑Tec® composite leather, offering a soft yet durable surface that mimics genuine leather while resisting wear. Measuring 8.14 inches in diameter, the ball weighs between 15.7 and 17.5 oz, meeting official indoor specifications. Its butyl bladder retains air pressure for consistent bounce over thousands of hits. Designed in the United States, the ball carries a two‑year warranty and reflects Tachikara’s legacy of quality.

Usage
Ideal for adult players ranging from beginners to intermediate competitors, this ball excels in gymnasiums, school courts, and club facilities. Its balanced weight and responsive feel support skill development, serve accuracy, and defensive drills. Whether you’re running a practice session, participating in a league match, or coaching a youth team, the TB18 provides reliable performance in fast‑paced indoor environments.
Why Choose Us
Tachikara’s reputation for volleyball excellence is backed by decades of innovation. The TB18 combines a patented composite leather cover with a butyl bladder for superior air retention, reducing the need for frequent inflation. Made in the USA, each ball undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure uniformity and durability. The two‑year warranty underscores confidence in the product’s longevity, giving coaches and players peace of mind.
Key Features
- Seamless single‑unit construction eliminates weak points for longer life.
- Sensi‑Tec® composite leather offers a soft touch and high durability.
- Butyl bladder retains air pressure for consistent bounce over time.
- Official indoor size (8.14 in) and weight (15.7‑17.5 oz) meet competition standards.
- Made in the United States with a 2‑year warranty for added confidence.
FAQ
What is the difference between composite and genuine leather?
Composite leather, like Sensi‑Tec®, provides a similar feel to genuine leather but is more resistant to scratches, moisture, and wear, making it ideal for frequent indoor use.
How often should I inflate the ball?
The butyl bladder holds pressure exceptionally well; typically, inflation is needed only after several months of regular play, depending on usage intensity.
Is this ball suitable for outdoor play?
While the TB18 is optimized for indoor courts, it can be used outdoors on smooth surfaces, but exposure to harsh weather may reduce its lifespan.
Can beginners use this ball effectively?
Yes, the balanced weight and responsive feel make it an excellent training tool for beginners learning proper technique.
What warranty does Tachikara offer?
The ball comes with a two‑year warranty covering manufacturing defects, reflecting Tachikara’s confidence in its durability.




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