Vanguard Control - Invikta (Lightweight) vs. Original Signature
Brand | SelkirkSee all paddles | ProXRSee all paddles |
Price | $200|Click for an updated price | $209.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.45 | 16.125 |
Width | 7.44 | 7.625 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 10.5 |
Core Material | X5+ 16mm Polypropylene Honeycomb Core | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | T700 Raw QuadCarbon Fiber Face | Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.4 - 7.6 | 8.6 - 9 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.5 |
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.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Original Signature is more expensive ($209.99) than Vanguard Control - Invikta (Lightweight) ($200).
Is there a difference in the core?
Vanguard Control - Invikta (Lightweight) has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Original Signature (10.5 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Vanguard Control - Invikta (Lightweight) has a greater length (16.45 inches) than Original Signature (16.125 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Original Signature has a greater width (7.625 inches) than Vanguard Control - Invikta (Lightweight) (7.44 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Original Signature has a greater weight (8.8 oz) than Vanguard Control - Invikta (Lightweight) (7.5 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Vanguard Control - Invikta (Lightweight) and Original Signature have the same handle length (5.5 inches).
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