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Engage Pursuit EX 6.0 Maxx 16mm vs Holbrook Arma S Metalic
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Engage Pursuit EX 6.0 Maxx 16mm
Holbrook Arma S Metalic
Price
$259.99
$279.99
Swing Weight
116
114
Twist Weight
7.43
7.11
Weight
8 oz
8.1 oz
Core
—
14mm
Power
55.5 MPH
—
Pop
36 MPH
—
Spin
1666 RPM
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Shape
—
Wide body
Face
Composite
Carbon
Build
—
Gen 3
Balance
245mm
236mm
Engage Pursuit EX 6.0 Maxx 16mm
This paddle delivers control-oriented 55.5 MPH power, rock-solid stability (top 2%) — a versatile option.
Pros
- +Exceptional stability — 7.43 twist weight is top 2% (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
Cons
- −Limited spin at 1666 RPM (bottom 9%, avg 1988) compared to newer paddles
Holbrook Arma S Metalic
This paddle delivers crisp 14mm feel, rock-solid stability (top 9%) — a power option in a wide body shape.
Pros
- +Exceptional stability — 7.11 twist weight is top 9% (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
- +Wide body maximizes the sweet spot for more forgiveness on off-center hits
- +Thin core (14mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
- +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency
Cons
- −Shorter face reduces reach compared to elongated paddles
- −Premium price at $279.99 — more expensive than 88% of paddles (avg $197)
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