Chicago Slice Fiberglass vs. Vanguard Control - Epic (Lightweight)
Brand | ProXRSee all paddles | SelkirkSee all paddles |
Price | $250|ProXR Click for an updated price | $200|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.8 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | X5 Polypropylene Honeycomb Core |
Facing Material | Fiberglass | T700 Raw QuadCarbon Fiber Face |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.2 - 8.2 | 7.3 - 7.6 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.3 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.25 |
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?
Chicago Slice Fiberglass is more expensive ($250) than Vanguard Control - Epic (Lightweight) ($200).
Is there a difference in the core?
Chicago Slice Fiberglass and Vanguard Control - Epic (Lightweight) have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Chicago Slice Fiberglass has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Vanguard Control - Epic (Lightweight) (16 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Vanguard Control - Epic (Lightweight) has a greater width (7.8 inches) than Chicago Slice Fiberglass (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Chicago Slice Fiberglass has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than Vanguard Control - Epic (Lightweight) (7.449999999999999 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Chicago Slice Fiberglass has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Vanguard Control - Epic (Lightweight) (5.3 inches).
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