Mach 2 14mm vs. R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle)
| Brand | VolairSee all paddles | RonbusSee all paddles | 
| Price | $139.99|Click for an updated price | $150|Ronbus Click for an updated price | 
| USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes | 
| Year Released | -- | -- | 
| Length | 15.88 | 16.25 | 
| Width | 8.12 | 7.5 | 
| Core Thickness | 14 | 16 | 
| Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb | 
| Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured | 
| Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 7.8 | 7.9 - 8.3 | 
| Handle Length | 5.5 | 4.25 | 
| 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.
FAQs
- Which paddle is cheaper?- R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) is more expensive ($150) than Mach 2 14mm ($139.99). 
- Is there a difference in the core?- R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) 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?- R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) has a greater length (16.25 inches) than Mach 2 14mm (15.88 inches). 
- Which paddle is wider?- Mach 2 14mm has a greater width (8.12 inches) than R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) (7.5 inches). 
- Which paddle is heavier?- R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) has a greater weight (8.100000000000001 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 R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) (4.25 inches). 





