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PROLITE K2 Power 14mm vs Selkirk Labs Project 005 Epic
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Specs Comparison
Spec
PROLITE K2 Power 14mm
Selkirk Labs Project 005 Epic
Price
$180
$222
Swing Weight
101
107
Twist Weight
6.4
6.67
Weight
7.8 oz
7.9 oz
Core
—
16mm
Power
55.3 MPH
—
Pop
34.3 MPH
—
Spin
1628 RPM
1621 RPM
Shape
—
Standard
Face
Composite
Fiberglass
Build
—
Gen 2/Edgeless
Balance
227mm
236mm
PROLITE K2 Power 14mm
This paddle delivers control-oriented 55.3 MPH power — a versatile option.
Pros
- +Quick hands — swing weight of 101 is in the bottom 4% (avg 114), easy to maneuver
Cons
- −Below-average power at 55.3 MPH (19th percentile, avg 56.4) — you'll need to generate pace with technique
- −Lower pop at 34.3 MPH (bottom 4%, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
- −Limited spin at 1628 RPM (bottom 8%, avg 1988) compared to newer paddles
- −Very light swing weight of 101 (bottom 4%) sacrifices power and plow-through
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Selkirk Labs Project 005 Epic
This paddle delivers plush 16mm feel — an all-court option in a standard shape.
Pros
- +Quick hands — swing weight of 107 is in the 15th percentile (avg 114), easy to maneuver
- +Thick 16mm core provides a soft, controlled feel with a forgiving sweet spot
Cons
- −Limited spin at 1621 RPM (bottom 8%, avg 1988) compared to newer paddles
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
Best For
Beginners
Creator code: INF-PBSTUDIO — a digital gift card
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