Pro II vs. R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle)

Brand

Price

$149.99|Click for an updated price
$150|Ronbus Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

1616.25

Width

87.5

Core Thickness

1116

Core Material

---Polypropylene Honeycomb

Facing Material

Carbon FiberRaw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured

Weight (Low-High)

8.2 - 8.27.9 - 8.3

Handle Length

5.254.25

Handle Grip Circumference

4.254.125

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Electrum

Electrum

2019

Rochester, NY

6 paddles

Electrum Pickleball was founded by enthusiasts of both pickleball and technology, with a mission to create the most advanced paddle for competitive players. The company is dedicated to providing elite equipment designed to enhance performance on the court.

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) is more expensive ($150) than Pro II ($149.99).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Pro II (11 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 Pro II (16 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    Pro II has a greater width (8 inches) than R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) (7.5 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Pro II has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) (8.100000000000001 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Pro II has a greater handle length (5.25 inches) than R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) (4.25 inches).

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