Gearbox GX2 Power Elongated
Best paddle for aggressive players seeking power and reach.
Engineered for players who demand power and precision, this elongated paddle excels at the baseline and supports aggressive two-handed shots. The hitting surface is crafted from 3k woven raw carbon, which significantly boosts spin potential on every strike. Internally, the core is optimized to provide a generous sweet spot, offering players greater consistency and confidence during intense rallies. With its specialized shape and handle length, it is an ideal choice for those looking to elevate their competitive game through increased reach and mechanical advantage.
$250.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
970
/ 1467
#970 in Pickleball Paddles
Price vs Category Average
+80%
Above average
Weight
8.0
/ oz
Who it's for
- Defensive players needing extra court coverage and shot retrieval.
- Aggressive baseliners seeking to dominate with powerful groundstrokes.
- Strategic players aiming to add heavy spin to their shots.
Who should skip it
- Fast-paced net players prioritizing quick reactions and agility.
- Developing players who value a larger, more forgiving hitting area.
- Finesse players who rely on soft hands and precise shot placement.
Performance breakdown
Spin Potential
The 3k woven carbon surface bites into the ball for aggressive rotation.
Reach Advantage
The elongated frame provides critical extra inches for difficult baseline retrievals.
Sweet Spot Consistency
Optimized core engineering minimizes mishits during high-intensity rallies.
Two-Handed Versatility
Extended handle length comfortably accommodates both hands for added stability.
Power Output
Midweight balance delivers significant pop without sacrificing necessary control.
Maneuverability
Longer shape requires slightly more wrist speed during rapid net exchanges.
Key Specs
Weight
8.0 oz
Weight Category
Midweight
Paddle Length
16.5 inches
Paddle Width
7.375 inches
Thickness
16 mm
Hitting Surface
3k Carbon Fiber
Core Thickness
16 mm
Handle Length
5.5 inches
Know before you buy
The 16.5-inch length provides extra reach, which is particularly helpful for covering more court space and hitting aggressive shots from the baseline. It creates a slightly different swing weight compared to standard-shaped paddles, giving you more leverage for power.
Yes, the 5.5-inch handle is specifically designed to accommodate two-handed shots. This extra length offers enough room for both hands to grip comfortably without feeling crowded.
The 3k woven raw carbon surface is textured to grip the ball effectively upon contact. You will notice a significant boost in spin potential, making it easier to execute controlled slices and heavy topspin drives.
The 16mm thickness is designed to provide a more stable, consistent feel with a larger sweet spot. It absorbs vibration well, offering a balance between power and control that feels solid even on off-center hits.
At 8.0 oz, this falls into the midweight category. It is a versatile weight that provides enough mass to generate power on your drives while remaining maneuverable enough for quick exchanges at the net.
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