11SIX24 Vapor Power 2 Pickleball Paddle
The 11SIX24 Vapor Power 2 Pickleball Paddle is a Gen 4 paddle built for intermediate to advanced players who want controllable power, dependable spin and a predictable feel. Its floating Gen 4 core is designed to deliver explosive pop when attacking while retaining a softer response for dinks, resets and controlled touch play.
HexGrit Surface Technology provides consistent spin performance and is designed to retain its bite over extended use. With 2,335 RPM spin, 98% grit retention after 100+ hours and UPA-A approval, the Vapor Power 2 combines tournament-ready performance with a versatile power profile.
Product Technologies
- HexGrit Surface Technology: Patent-pending proprietary surface technology developed to provide consistent spin performance beyond the paddle's initial playing period.
- Gen 4 Floating Core: A floating core construction designed to provide power and pop when attacking while maintaining a softer, predictable response for dinks and resets.
- Controllable Power: Tuned to make its power usable across different areas of the court, combining attacking performance with the control required for softer shots.
- Spin Performance: Recorded at 2,335 RPM, placing it fourth highest across more than 440 paddles tested according to the supplied information.
- Grit Retention: HexGrit recorded 98% grit retention after more than 100 hours, helping the paddle maintain its spin-producing surface.
Product Details
- Swing Weight: 108-112
- Twist Weight: 6.6-6.8
- Player level: Intermediate to advanced
- Playing style: Power with controlled touch
- UPA-A approved for tournament play
- Colour : Teal
Staff Pro Review
The Vapor Power 2 looks particularly well suited to players who want genuine attacking pop without making the softer game unnecessarily difficult. The Gen 4 floating core should help when switching between drives and controlled resets, while the HexGrit surface is a key advantage for players who rely heavily on spin and want the surface to retain its performance over time.
FAQs
Q: How does the Gen 4 Floating Core help during slower exchanges?
A: It is designed to provide a softer, more predictable feel when playing dinks and resets, while still offering additional pop when you accelerate through attacking shots.
Q: Is the HexGrit surface designed to maintain its spin performance?
A: Yes. The supplied testing information states 98% grit retention after more than 100 hours, with the surface developed to maintain consistent spin beyond the initial playing period.
Q: Can the Vapor Power 2 be used for tournament play?
A: Yes. The paddle is UPA-A approved, meeting the stated pro-tour standard for tournament play.