CX11E Control - Yellow (Thin Grip, 7.8oz) vs. EV2

Brand

Price

$199.99|Click for an updated price
$180|Ronbus Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesNo

Year Released

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Length

16.62516.5

Width

87.5

Core Thickness

1116

Core Material

Toray T-700 Carbon FiberEnhanced EVA

Facing Material

3K Woven Carbon Fiber RibbedRaw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured

Weight (Low-High)

7.8 - 7.87.8 - 8.2

Handle Length

5.6255.5

Handle Grip Circumference

3.6254.125

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Gearbox

Gearbox

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.

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    CX11E Control - Yellow (Thin Grip, 7.8oz) is more expensive ($199.99) than EV2 ($180).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    EV2 has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than CX11E Control - Yellow (Thin 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?

    CX11E Control - Yellow (Thin Grip, 7.8oz) has a greater length (16.625 inches) than EV2 (16.5 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    CX11E Control - Yellow (Thin Grip, 7.8oz) has a greater width (8 inches) than EV2 (7.5 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    EV2 has a greater weight (8 oz) than CX11E Control - Yellow (Thin Grip, 7.8oz) (7.8 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    CX11E Control - Yellow (Thin Grip, 7.8oz) has a greater handle length (5.625 inches) than EV2 (5.5 inches).

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