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Engage Pursuit Pro Innovation 12.7mm vs Engage Pursuit Pro MX

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Engage Pursuit Pro Innovation 12.7mm
Engage Pursuit Pro MX
Price
$279.99
$259.99
Swing Weight
125
121
Twist Weight
5.93
6.15
Weight
7.8 oz
7.9 oz
Core
12.7mm
13mm
Power
—
56.1 MPH
Pop
—
36.5 MPH
Spin
—
2012 RPM
Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
—
Gen 1
Balance
253mm
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Engage Pursuit Pro Innovation 12.7mm

This paddle delivers crisp 12.7mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a versatile option in a elongated shape.

Pros

  • +Heavy swing weight of 125 (top 5%) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
  • +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
  • +Thin core (12.7mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
  • +Lightweight at 7.8 oz (bottom 8%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions

Cons

  • −Very high swing weight of 125 (top 5%) can cause fatigue and slow hand transitions
  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
  • −Very thin core can feel harsh on mishits and may cause arm fatigue
  • −Premium price at $279.99 — more expensive than 88% of paddles (avg $197)

Best For

Singles PlayersTennis Converts

Engage Pursuit Pro MX

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.1 MPH power, crisp 13mm feel — a power option in a elongated shape.

Pros

  • +Heavy swing weight of 121 (85th percentile) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
  • +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
  • +Thin core (13mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback

Cons

  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
  • −Very thin core can feel harsh on mishits and may cause arm fatigue

Best For

Singles PlayersTennis Converts

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