Mach 2 14mm vs. Pro 14mm
Brand | VolairSee all paddles | LegacySee all paddles |
Price | ||
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 15.88 | 16.5 |
Width | 8.12 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 14 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 7.8 | 8 - 8.4 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 4.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 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.
2023
Montgomery, Alabama
5 paddles
What began as a hobby for Chris Dickert and John Petty quickly evolved into a passion for pickleball, leading them to develop their first paddle and forge connections across the US and internationally. Committed to growing the sport's future, they plan to introduce Junior paddles for children aged 4-10 and emphasize the importance of mental health through their blog, "The Reset." By advocating for mental health awareness and supporting the pickleball community, they aim to give back to the sport that has become an essential outlet for coping with life's challenges.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Pro 14mm is more expensive ($150) than Mach 2 14mm ($139.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Mach 2 14mm and Pro 14mm have the same core thickness (14 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Pro 14mm 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 Pro 14mm (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Pro 14mm has a greater weight (8.2 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 Pro 14mm (4.5 inches).