Metalbone vs. EV2
Brand | AdidasSee all paddles | RonbusSee all paddles |
Price | $259.99|Click for an updated price | $180|Ronbus Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | No |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 13 | 16 |
Core Material | PMI Structural Foam | Enhanced EVA |
Facing Material | C18 Carbon Fiber | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.2 | 7.8 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
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?
Metalbone is more expensive ($259.99) than EV2 ($180).
Is there a difference in the core?
EV2 has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Metalbone (13 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Metalbone and EV2 have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Metalbone and EV2 have the same width (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Metalbone and EV2 have the same weight (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Metalbone and EV2 have the same handle length (5.5 inches).
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