Information
Specifications
Inner core material
Tectonic Suspension System, Plush Power Construction
Surface material
Diamond Tough Surface
Core construction
Tectonic Core with ProPulsion Foam
Paddle weight
8.0 - 8.3 oz
Paddle length
16 Inch, 16.3 Inch // 16.3 in (413 mm), 16.5 Inch
Paddle width
7.5 to 7.7 Inch // 7.6–7.7 in (192–196 mm), 7.3 Inch - 7.5 Inch, 7.8 Inch - 8 Inch
Handle circumference
4.125-4.25 Inch // 4.1–4.3 in (105–108 mm)
Handle length
5.5 Inch // 5.5 in (140 mm)
Brand
Gearbox
Swing weight
112.5
Twist weight
6.7
Description
The Gearbox GX2 Power Limited Edition is a 16mm raw carbon pickleball paddle built for players who want a strong, stable hit. It is offered in two shapes, Elongated and Hybrid, so you can pick the feel that suits your game. Its SST 2.0 CarbonRibCore™ construction is the main difference from a standard honeycomb paddle.
Key Features
- SST 2.0 CarbonRibCore™ – a carbon core that is four times more durable than a standard honeycomb core for lasting performance
- Tectonic Suspension System – supports stable, consistent shots from the first hit
- Diamond Tough Surface – a textured face designed for added spin and control
- Elongated shape – a longer reach and wider sweet spot for power from the baseline
- Hybrid shape – a balanced feel with a large sweet spot and strong spin potential
Specifications
| Core Thickness | 16 mm |
|---|---|
| Paddle Length | 16 Inch, 16.3 Inch // 16.3 in (413 mm), 16.5 Inch |
| Paddle Width | 7.5 to 7.7 Inch // 7.6–7.7 in (192–196 mm), 7.3 Inch - 7.5 Inch, 7.8 Inch - 8 Inch |
| Paddle Weight | 8.0 - 8.3 oz |
| Handle Length | 5.5 Inch // 5.5 in (140 mm) |
| Handle Circumference | 4.125-4.25 Inch // 4.1–4.3 in (105–108 mm) |
| Core Construction | Tectonic Core with ProPulsion Foam |
| Inner Core Material | Tectonic Suspension System, Plush Power Construction |
| Surface Material | Diamond Tough Surface |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| USA Pickleball Approval | Yes |
Who It's For
The GX2 suits aggressive players who like to attack from the baseline and drive the ball with power. The Elongated version gives more reach and power, while the Hybrid version is easier to control and better for players who want a balanced feel. It is approved for sanctioned tournament play by USA Pickleball, so it works for competitive matches as well as regular play.
FAQ
What is the difference between the Elongated and Hybrid GX2?
The Elongated version offers more reach and power, which suits baseline attacks. The Hybrid version is shorter and more balanced, giving you more control and a larger sweet spot for consistent shots.
Is the Gearbox GX2 approved for tournament play?
Yes, the GX2 is USA Pickleball approved, so you can use it in sanctioned tournament play. It also comes with a 1-year warranty.
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