AMPED - Epic vs. EV2
Brand | SelkirkSee all paddles | RonbusSee all paddles |
Price | $150|Click for an updated price | $180|Ronbus Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | No |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 15.75 | 16.5 |
Width | 8 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene X5 Core | Enhanced EVA |
Facing Material | FiberFlex Fiberglass | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.4 | 7.8 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 5.25 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2014
Hayden, ID
37 paddles
While priced higher than other brands like VaticPro & SixZero, I think Selkirk does more to help grow the sport than most other brands. When purchasing from Selkirk Labs, you're investing in the R&D of paddle technology. If money is of no issue, the 006 is a great paddle.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
EV2 is more expensive ($180) than AMPED - Epic ($150).
Is there a difference in the core?
AMPED - Epic and EV2 have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
EV2 has a greater length (16.5 inches) than AMPED - Epic (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
AMPED - Epic has a greater width (8 inches) than EV2 (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
AMPED - Epic has a greater weight (8.1 oz) than EV2 (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
EV2 has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than AMPED - Epic (5.25 inches).