Max vs. Mach 2 Forza 16mm

Brand

Price

$170|Oya Click for an updated price
$179.99|Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

1715.88

Width

78.12

Core Thickness

1616

Core Material

Compact HoneycombPolypropylene Honeycomb, Foam Walls

Facing Material

Raw T700 Carbon FiberToray T700 Carbon Fiber

Weight (Low-High)

8.2 - 8.28 - 8

Handle Length

75.5

Handle Grip Circumference

4.254.15

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Oya

Oya

Minneapolis, MN

6 paddles

Founded by four former college tennis players who fell in love with pickleball, Oya aims to bridge the gap between tennis and pickleball by creating innovative paddles that enhance tennis players' strengths. Their paddles feature increased head speed, longer handles for two-handed backhands, and faster spin rates. Inspired by bold and aggressive play styles, Oya paddles stand out with distinctive shapes, expressive color schemes, and quality craftsmanship that can be felt in every shot.

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Volair

Volair

2022

Austin, TX

15 paddles

Volair is one of our favorite paddle brands

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.

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    Mach 2 Forza 16mm is more expensive ($179.99) than Max ($170).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    Max and Mach 2 Forza 16mm have the same core thickness (16 mm).

  • Which paddle is longer?

    Max has a greater length (17 inches) than Mach 2 Forza 16mm (15.88 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    Mach 2 Forza 16mm has a greater width (8.12 inches) than Max (7 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Max has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than Mach 2 Forza 16mm (8 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Max has a greater handle length (7 inches) than Mach 2 Forza 16mm (5.5 inches).

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