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Gearbox Pro Power Elongated with 10 grams tungsten 14mm vs Vulcan V740HT MAX
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Gearbox Pro Power Elongated with 10 grams tungsten 14mm
Vulcan V740HT MAX
Price
$274.99
$249.99
Swing Weight
121
122
Twist Weight
5.67
5.96
Weight
8.3 oz
8.3 oz
Core
14mm
13mm
Power
62.6 MPH
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Pop
38.7 MPH
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Spin
1827 RPM
1600 RPM
Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Carbon
Hybrid
Build
Gen 3/Edgeless
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Balance
243mm
240mm
Gearbox Pro Power Elongated with 10 grams tungsten 14mm
This paddle delivers top 1% power (62.6 MPH), crisp 14mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a power option in an elongated shape.
Pros
- +Elite power — 62.6 MPH puts it in the top 1% of all paddles tested (avg 56.4)
- +Exceptional pop at 38.7 MPH — top 1% for fast hands battles (avg 36.1)
- +Heavy swing weight of 121 (87th percentile) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thin core (14mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
Cons
- −Limited spin at 1827 RPM (17th percentile, avg 1988) compared to newer paddles
- −Low stability — twist weight of 5.67 (13th percentile) means off-center hits will twist more in your hand
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Premium price at $274.99 — more expensive than 88% of paddles (avg $189)
Best For
Advanced / Tournament PlayersPower PlayersSingles PlayersTennis Converts
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Vulcan V740HT MAX
This paddle delivers crisp 13mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a versatile option in an elongated shape.
Pros
- +Heavy swing weight of 122 (top 10%) 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
- −Limited spin at 1600 RPM (bottom 7%, avg 1988) compared to newer paddles
- −Very high swing weight of 122 (top 10%) 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
Best For
Singles PlayersTennis Converts
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