Gearbox GX2 Elongated pickleball paddle

Gearbox

GX2 Elongated

All-Court · Elongated · $269

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Blended Score

Score breakdown

Scored on all 6 metrics — full data coverage.

Spin 2047.0 RPM
Power 56.0 MPH
Pop 36.1 MPH
Forgiveness 5.65 TW
Rating 1.81
Confidence 0.88

Best for

Advanced players who want max spin in an elongated Gearbox build and will tolerate the break-in.

Strengths

Elite spin from the 3K woven raw carbon face, comfortable thin grip, strong power after break-in, elongated reach helps with poaching and defense, PBCoR-approved.

Tradeoffs

Significant break-in period with stiff clunky dinks early; head-heavy in hand, small-to-medium sweet spot, and premium $269.99 pricing without a clear advantage over cheaper rivals.

Avoid if

Beginners and intermediates needing forgiveness, players with wrist or elbow concerns, or budget shoppers.

Specs

Core16.0 mm
Weight7.94 oz
Swing120.0
Twist5.65
Grip4.13″
Year2025
ApprovalUSAP
ShapeElongated

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