Gearbox Eight
With its’ unique teardrop headshape and huge sweetspot this paddle is best suited to the beginner to intermediate player looking for a quality built paddle and an edgeless design. The hitting area extends all the way out to the edge of the paddle.
Constructed using three components: a protective durable frame edge, center tubes of graphite (patent pending – solid span technology), and hand laid graphite sheets. A quality built paddle.
Features:
- USAPA Approved for tournament play.
- Solid Span Technology
- Carbon Fiber Composition
- Single Piece Molded Construction
- Maximized “Sweet Spot”
- Edgeless
- No Delamination, No Honeycomb Core, No Soft Spots
SPECIFICATIONS
- Material: Carbon Fiber
- Core: Patent Pending Solid Span Technology
- Weight: 8 oz
- Handle Size: 3 7/8
- Total Length: 15 ⅞ in
- Head Width: 8 in
- Head Length:10 ⅜ in
- Handle Length: 5 ½ in
- Warranty: 1 year
Performance Rating; Power : 4 out of 5 | Control: 3.75 out of 5
Performance rating is a tool to compare the paddles we sell at Racquet Science.
It is a combination of our playing experience with each paddle as well as the technical specifications that make up the individual paddles. Weight, balance, and materials all play a part in how the paddle performs on the court.
Ratings are based on a scale of 1 to 5. 1 being the lowest, 5 the best.