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Engage Pursuit Pro MX vs Engage Pursuit Pro1 Innovation 12.7

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Engage Pursuit Pro MX
Engage Pursuit Pro1 Innovation 12.7
Price
$259.99
$279.99
Swing Weight
121
120
Twist Weight
6.15
5.9
Weight
7.9 oz
7.9 oz
Core
13mm
12.7mm
Power
56.1 MPH
56.1 MPH
Pop
36.5 MPH
36.6 MPH
Spin
2012 RPM
2059 RPM
Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
Gen 1
Gen 1
Balance
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244mm

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

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Engage Pursuit Pro1 Innovation 12.7

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.1 MPH power, crisp 12.7mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a power option in a elongated shape.

Pros

  • +Solid pop at 36.6 MPH (65th percentile) for net exchanges
  • +Heavy swing weight of 120 (81th percentile) 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

Cons

  • −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

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