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Quick verdict
Main split: Forgiveness-leaning (CX14 - Hyper - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8”) vs Reach-leaning (Tempest TKO-C).
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Decision shortcuts
If you want forgiveness, start with CX14 - Hyper - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” (wider face).
If you want reach/leverage, start with Tempest TKO-C (longer length or grip).
Best-for highlights
CX14 - Hyper - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8”
Forgiveness-leaning
Tempest TKO-C
Reach-leaning
Key differences
- Length: Tempest TKO-C is longer by 22mm (16.5 in (419 mm) vs 15.6 in (397 mm)) — adds reach and leverage.
- Width: CX14 - Hyper - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” is wider by 12mm (8 in (203 mm) vs 7.5 in (191 mm)) — usually offers a bigger sweet spot.
CX14 - Hyper - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” – 14mm
Price$200
Weight8 oz
Thickness14 mm
CoreToray T-700 Carbon Fiber
Tempest TKO-C – 14.3mm
PriceUSD 150
Weight8 oz
Thickness14.3 mm
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Differences of ≥5g weight, ≥1mm thickness, ≥$20 price, or any material change
Pricing
Prices from Australian retailers. Range reflects different colorways and retailers.
Minimum priceDifferent
$50 rangeCX14 - Hyper - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” – 14mm
$199.95
Tempest TKO-C – 14.3mm
USD 149.99
Maximum priceDifferent
$50 rangeCX14 - Hyper - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” – 14mm
$199.95
Tempest TKO-C – 14.3mm
USD 149.99
Dimensions
LengthDifferent
CX14 - Hyper - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” – 14mm
15.6 in (397 mm)
Tempest TKO-C – 14.3mm
16.5 in (419 mm)
WidthDifferent
CX14 - Hyper - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” – 14mm
8 in (203 mm)
Tempest TKO-C – 14.3mm
7.5 in (191 mm)
How we detect differences
We highlight specs as "different" when they exceed these thresholds:
- Weight: 0.2 oz (5g) or more difference
- Thickness: 1mm or more difference
- Price: $20 or more difference
- Materials: Any difference in core or face material

