R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) vs. Pro Speed II
Brand | RonbusSee all paddles | PROKENNEXSee all paddles |
Price | $150|Ronbus Click for an updated price | $179.95|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.25 | 15.43 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.6 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 0 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Honeycomb Core |
Facing Material | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.9 - 8.3 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 4.25 | 5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
Encinitas, CA
10 paddles
The Black Ace that ProKennex has got insane power and the edge-less design is pretty sweet, imo. It's got a 10mm core, aka more power than most paddles. I like this brand for this paddle alone.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Pro Speed II is more expensive ($179.95) than R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) ($150).
Is there a difference in the core?
R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Pro Speed II (0 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 Speed II (15.43 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Pro Speed II has a greater width (7.6 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 Pro Speed II (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Pro Speed II has a greater handle length (5 inches) than R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) (4.25 inches).