SLK Evo 2.0 - Max (Hybrid) vs. The Mountain
Brand | SelkirkSee all paddles | BisonSee all paddles |
Price | $99|Click for an updated price | $59.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16 | 15.75 |
Width | 7.85 | 8.125 |
Core Thickness | 13 | 10 |
Core Material | Rev-Hybrid Polymer Core | Polymer Honeycomb |
Facing Material | C7-Flex Hybrid Fiberglass | Textured Graphite |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.6 - 8 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 4.85 | 4.75 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2014
Hayden, ID
37 paddles
While priced higher than other brands like VaticPro & SixZero, I think Selkirk does more to help grow the sport than most other brands. When purchasing from Selkirk Labs, you're investing in the R&D of paddle technology. If money is of no issue, the 006 is a great paddle.
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?
SLK Evo 2.0 - Max (Hybrid) is more expensive ($99) than The Mountain ($59.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
SLK Evo 2.0 - Max (Hybrid) has a greater core thickness (13 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?
SLK Evo 2.0 - Max (Hybrid) has a greater length (16 inches) than The Mountain (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
The Mountain has a greater width (8.125 inches) than SLK Evo 2.0 - Max (Hybrid) (7.85 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
The Mountain has a greater weight (8 oz) than SLK Evo 2.0 - Max (Hybrid) (7.8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
SLK Evo 2.0 - Max (Hybrid) has a greater handle length (4.85 inches) than The Mountain (4.75 inches).
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