Mach 2 14mm vs. CRBN 3 16mm (Power Series)
Brand | VolairSee all paddles | CRBNSee all paddles |
Price | ||
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | 2023 |
Length | 15.88 | 16.5 |
Width | 8.12 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Upgraded Durable Core |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 7.8 | 7.8 - 8.1 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.25 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.25 |
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.
2021
Newport Beach, California
10 paddles
Garrett Gosselin, the founder of CRBN Pickleball, turned his passion for pickleball into a business after being let go from his job during the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020. Obsessed with the sport, Garrett and his doubles partner designed their own paddles, which quickly gained popularity for their control, power, and sleek design. Realizing the potential, Garrett partnered with a childhood friend to start CRBN Pickleball, a company dedicated to creating high-performance paddles, driven by a love for the sport and a commitment to innovation.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
CRBN 3 16mm (Power Series) is more expensive ($229.99) than Mach 2 14mm ($139.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
CRBN 3 16mm (Power Series) has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Mach 2 14mm (14 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
CRBN 3 16mm (Power Series) has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Mach 2 14mm (15.88 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Mach 2 14mm has a greater width (8.12 inches) than CRBN 3 16mm (Power Series) (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
CRBN 3 16mm (Power Series) has a greater weight (7.949999999999999 oz) than Mach 2 14mm (7.8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Mach 2 14mm has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than CRBN 3 16mm (Power Series) (5.25 inches).
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