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Gearbox Pro Ultimate Elongated 14 vs Selkirk Labs Project 008 Tour 13mm
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Specs Comparison
Spec
Gearbox Pro Ultimate Elongated 14
Selkirk Labs Project 008 Tour 13mm
Price
$275
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Swing Weight
125
118
Twist Weight
5.34
5.36
Weight
8.1 oz
7.9 oz
Core
14mm
13mm
Power
56.8 MPH
56.8 MPH
Pop
36 MPH
36.3 MPH
Spin
1993 RPM
2050 RPM
Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
Gen 3/Edgeless
Gen 4
Balance
255mm
238.5mm
Gearbox Pro Ultimate Elongated 14
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.8 MPH power, crisp 14mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a power option in an elongated shape.
Pros
- +Heavy swing weight of 125 (top 4%) 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
- +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency
Cons
- −Low stability — twist weight of 5.34 (bottom 4%) means off-center hits will twist more in your hand
- −Very high swing weight of 125 (top 4%) can cause fatigue and slow hand transitions
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Premium price at $275 — more expensive than 89% of paddles (avg $190)
Best For
Advanced / Tournament PlayersSingles PlayersTennis Converts
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Selkirk Labs Project 008 Tour 13mm
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.8 MPH power, crisp 13mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a control option in an elongated shape.
Pros
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thin core (13mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
- +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency
Cons
- −Low stability — twist weight of 5.36 (bottom 4%) means off-center hits will twist more in your hand
- −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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