Ruby vs. The Mountain
Brand | SixZeroSee all paddles | BisonSee all paddles |
Price | $199|SixZero Click for an updated price | $59.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.4 | 15.75 |
Width | 7.6 | 8.125 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 10 |
Core Material | Polymer Honeycomb | Polymer Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Kevlar® fiber | Textured Graphite |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.9 - 8.5 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 4.75 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.1875 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia, Queensland
8 paddles
A lot of brands that make my favorites list is because I play with a paddle that I end up loving. I am a big fan of the spin and control of the DBD 16. That was in my rotation for several months.
2022
4 paddles
Bison Paddles was founded by Daniel and Collin after countless hours of pickleball led them to realize the need for affordable yet reliable paddles. Struggling to find a quality paddle while in college, they created Bison Paddles to offer premium pickleball equipment at a budget-friendly price, ensuring that players of all skill levels can enjoy the game without overspending.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Ruby is more expensive ($199) than The Mountain ($59.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Ruby has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than The Mountain (10 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Ruby has a greater length (16.4 inches) than The Mountain (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
The Mountain has a greater width (8.125 inches) than Ruby (7.6 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Ruby has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than The Mountain (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Ruby has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than The Mountain (4.75 inches).