Body Helix X2 Pro Review
This paddle delivers control-oriented 54.9 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel — a power option in a elongated shape.
Price: $180. Swing weight: 134. Twist weight: 6.74. Weight: 8.88 oz. Power: 54.9 MPH. Spin: 1981 RPM. Core: 19mm. Shape: Elongated. Face: Carbon.
Pros
- Heavy swing weight of 134 (top 0%) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
- Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
Cons
- Below-average power at 54.9 MPH (13th percentile, avg 56.4) — you'll need to generate pace with technique
- Lower pop at 34.8 MPH (bottom 9%, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
- Very high swing weight of 134 (top 0%) can cause fatigue and slow hand transitions
- Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
Best For
- Beginners: Twist weight of 6.74 (77th percentile) and 16mm core create a forgiving sweet spot for learning
- Control / Touch Players: Soft feel and high stability prioritize placement and touch over raw pace
- Singles Players: Swing weight of 134 (top 0%) plus elongated reach for court coverage and driving
- Tennis Converts: Swing weight of 134 and 6" grip feel familiar coming from tennis
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Body Helix
X2 Pro
This paddle delivers control-oriented 54.9 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel — a power option in a elongated shape.
Elongated19mm coreCarbonGen 2Firepower SoftPower
Specs & Lab Data
Swing Weight
134
100th percentile
Twist Weight
6.74
76th percentile
Weight
8.9 oz
Core Thickness
19mm
Power
54.9 MPH
21th percentile
Pop
34.8 MPH
8th percentile
Spin
1981 RPM
High
Balance
246mm
Grip Length
6"
Grip Size
4.25"
Pros
- +Heavy swing weight of 134 (top 0%) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
Cons
- −Below-average power at 54.9 MPH (13th percentile, avg 56.4) — you'll need to generate pace with technique
- −Lower pop at 34.8 MPH (bottom 9%, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
- −Very high swing weight of 134 (top 0%) can cause fatigue and slow hand transitions
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
Best For
Beginners
Twist weight of 6.74 (77th percentile) and 16mm core create a forgiving sweet spot for learning
Control / Touch Players
Soft feel and high stability prioritize placement and touch over raw pace
Singles Players
Swing weight of 134 (top 0%) plus elongated reach for court coverage and driving
Tennis Converts
Swing weight of 134 and 6" grip feel familiar coming from tennis
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