Select vs. EV2

Brand

Price

$149|ProDrive Click for an updated price
$180|Ronbus Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesNo

Year Released

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Length

16.416.5

Width

7.67.5

Core Thickness

1616

Core Material

Polypropylene HoneycombEnhanced EVA

Facing Material

Toray T700 Carbon Fiber + Grit PaintRaw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured

Weight (Low-High)

8 - 87.8 - 8.2

Handle Length

5.55.5

Handle Grip Circumference

04.125

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ProDrive

ProDrive

2022

Naples, FL

6 paddles

ProDrive, inspired by the relentless drive of professional and intermediate athletes, combines innovation with expertise to create a paddle that elevates players into a league of their own. Designed by award-winning global engineer Henrik Andersson, the ProDrive paddle offers a unique balance of power, control, and touch, featuring a triple-layer core, carbon fiber surface, and Grit Paint for ultimate spin control. Handcrafted for competitive play, this USAPA-compliant paddle is engineered to provide pro-level precision and performance.

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    EV2 is more expensive ($180) than Select ($149).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    Select and EV2 have the same core thickness (16 mm).

  • Which paddle is longer?

    EV2 has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Select (16.4 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    Select has a greater width (7.6 inches) than EV2 (7.5 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Select and EV2 have the same weight (8 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Select and EV2 have the same handle length (5.5 inches).

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