Drive vs. The Rampage
Brand | ProDriveSee all paddles | BisonSee all paddles |
Price | $189|Click for an updated price | $99.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.4 | 15.75 |
Width | 7.6 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Honeycomb | Polymer Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber + Grit Paint | Toray T700 raw carbon fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.25 - 8.75 | 7.8 - 7.8 |
Handle Length | 5.3 | 4.75 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.375 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
Naples, FL
6 paddles
ProDrive, inspired by the relentless drive of professional and intermediate athletes, combines innovation with expertise to create a paddle that elevates players into a league of their own. Designed by award-winning global engineer Henrik Andersson, the ProDrive paddle offers a unique balance of power, control, and touch, featuring a triple-layer core, carbon fiber surface, and Grit Paint for ultimate spin control. Handcrafted for competitive play, this USAPA-compliant paddle is engineered to provide pro-level precision and performance.
2022
4 paddles
Bison Paddles was founded by Daniel and Collin after countless hours of pickleball led them to realize the need for affordable yet reliable paddles. Struggling to find a quality paddle while in college, they created Bison Paddles to offer premium pickleball equipment at a budget-friendly price, ensuring that players of all skill levels can enjoy the game without overspending.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Drive is more expensive ($189) than The Rampage ($99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Drive and The Rampage have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Drive has a greater length (16.4 inches) than The Rampage (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
The Rampage has a greater width (8 inches) than Drive (7.6 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Drive has a greater weight (8.5 oz) than The Rampage (7.8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Drive has a greater handle length (5.3 inches) than The Rampage (4.75 inches).
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