Mach 1 Forza 14mm: Kyle Yates Edition vs. Drive 2
Brand | VolairSee all paddles | AdidasSee all paddles |
Price | $179.99|Volair Click for an updated price | $79.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 15.5 |
Width | 7.5 | 8.125 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 14 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb, Foam Walls | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | Spin Blade Grit Composite ( Fiber Glass) |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.9 - 7.9 | 7.8 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 4.75 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.15 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
Austin, TX
15 paddles
The Mach 1 FORZA is at a good price point for a thermoformed paddle. If you prefer elongated, they've got the Mach 2 FORZA. These feel like similar paddles to the Six Zero DBD. Both great paddles & at similar price points.
Adidas
1949
Herzogenaurach, Germany
10 paddles
The adidas Group's brands work together to enhance athletic performance, set trends, and make history, driven by a passion for sports and innovation. More than just producing products, adidas is committed to helping athletes perform at their best, viewing every success as their own and every defeat as motivation to improve. Their dedication to shaping the sporting goods industry sustainably is a core value that fuels their continuous pursuit of excellence.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Mach 1 Forza 14mm: Kyle Yates Edition is more expensive ($179.99) than Drive 2 ($79.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Mach 1 Forza 14mm: Kyle Yates Edition and Drive 2 have the same core thickness (14 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Mach 1 Forza 14mm: Kyle Yates Edition has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Drive 2 (15.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Drive 2 has a greater width (8.125 inches) than Mach 1 Forza 14mm: Kyle Yates Edition (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Drive 2 has a greater weight (8 oz) than Mach 1 Forza 14mm: Kyle Yates Edition (7.9 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Mach 1 Forza 14mm: Kyle Yates Edition has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Drive 2 (4.75 inches).
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