Pro Line Energy vs. Pro Air 14mm
Brand | Pickleball ApesSee all paddles | LegacySee all paddles |
Price | $169.99|Click for an updated price | $150|Legacy Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 17 | 16.3 |
Width | 7 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16.5 | 14 |
Core Material | Narrow-cell Honeycomb Poly Core | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | DuPont™ Kevlar® x Toray T700 Carbonfiber | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.2 | 8 - 8.4 |
Handle Length | 6.25 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.125 |
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Brand Comparison
2023
Wilmington, DE
4 paddles
Pickleball Apes uses DuPont™ Kevlar® x Toray T700 Carbon Fiber to get an unmatched feel. Founded in 2023, Pickleball Apes is dedicated to creating the newest innovation pickleball paddles and continues to push the game of pickleball paddles to the next level.
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 Line Energy is more expensive ($169.99) than Pro Air 14mm ($150).
Is there a difference in the core?
Pro Line Energy has a greater core thickness (16.5 mm) than Pro Air 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?
Pro Line Energy has a greater length (17 inches) than Pro Air 14mm (16.3 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Pro Air 14mm has a greater width (7.5 inches) than Pro Line Energy (7 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Pro Air 14mm has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than Pro Line Energy (8.1 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Pro Line Energy has a greater handle length (6.25 inches) than Pro Air 14mm (5.5 inches).
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