CX11 Quad Control - Purple (Standard Grip, 7.8oz) vs. CX14E Ultimate Power (Standard Grip)
Brand | GearboxSee all paddles | GearboxSee all paddles |
Price | $199.99|Click for an updated price | $249.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 15.875 | 16.625 |
Width | 8 | 7.375 |
Core Thickness | 11 | 14 |
Core Material | Toray T-700 Carbon Fiber | Toray T-700 Carbon Fiber |
Facing Material | 3K Woven Carbon Fiber Ribbed | 3K Woven Carbon Fiber Ribbed |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 7.8 | 8.5 - 8.5 |
Handle Length | 4.75 | 5.625 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 3.9375 | 3.9375 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- |
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2007
San Diego, CA
38 paddles
Gearbox was founded in California by professional racquetball player Rafael Filippini, who combined his expertise in composites with his passion for sports to create a technology-driven brand for athletes. Since its inception in 2007, Gearbox has expanded from racquetball to include pickleball, paddleball, and squash, becoming known for its superior quality, durability, and innovative technologies. Gearbox aims to enhance players' experiences and support their love of sports through its advanced equipment and apparel.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
CX14E Ultimate Power (Standard Grip) is more expensive ($249.99) than CX11 Quad Control - Purple (Standard Grip, 7.8oz) ($199.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
CX14E Ultimate Power (Standard Grip) has a greater core thickness (14 mm) than CX11 Quad Control - Purple (Standard Grip, 7.8oz) (11 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
CX14E Ultimate Power (Standard Grip) has a greater length (16.625 inches) than CX11 Quad Control - Purple (Standard Grip, 7.8oz) (15.875 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
CX11 Quad Control - Purple (Standard Grip, 7.8oz) has a greater width (8 inches) than CX14E Ultimate Power (Standard Grip) (7.375 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
CX14E Ultimate Power (Standard Grip) has a greater weight (8.5 oz) than CX11 Quad Control - Purple (Standard Grip, 7.8oz) (7.8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
CX14E Ultimate Power (Standard Grip) has a greater handle length (5.625 inches) than CX11 Quad Control - Purple (Standard Grip, 7.8oz) (4.75 inches).