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Main split: Fast hands-leaning (Black Opal).
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Decision shortcuts
If you want fast hands, start with Black Opal (lighter weight).
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Black Opal
Fast hands-leaning
CX14 Ultimate Power - Elongated - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8”
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Key differences
- Weight: Black Opal is lighter by 10g (8.1 oz (231 g) vs 8.5 oz (241 g)) — tends to feel quicker in hand battles.
- Length: CX14 Ultimate Power - Elongated - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” is longer by 8mm (16.6 in (422 mm) vs 16.3 in (414 mm)) — adds reach and leverage.
- Grip circumference: CX14 Ultimate Power - Elongated - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” is smaller by 13mm (3.62 in (92 mm) vs 4.13 in (105 mm)) — affects comfort and grip feel.
- Core material: G4 Aerospace Solid Foam Core vs Toray T-700 Carbon Fiber
- Face material: Diamon Tough Raw Carbon Fiber vs Carbon Fiber
Black Opal – 14mm
Price$350
Weight8.1 oz
Thickness14 mm
CoreG4 Aerospace Solid Foam Core
CX14 Ultimate Power - Elongated - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” – 14mm
Price$360
Weight8.5 oz
Thickness14 mm
CoreToray T-700 Carbon Fiber
These paddles differ in price, weight, dimensions, grip and materials.
Price:$350 – $360
Weight:8.1 – 8.5 oz
Core:G4 Aerospace Solid Foam Core vs Toray T-700 Carbon Fiber
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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
Black Opal – 14mm
$350.00
CX14 Ultimate Power - Elongated - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” – 14mm
$359.95
Maximum priceDifferent
Black Opal – 14mm
$350.00
CX14 Ultimate Power - Elongated - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” – 14mm
$359.95
Weight
WeightDifferent
0.4 oz rangeBlack Opal – 14mm
8.1 oz (231 g)
CX14 Ultimate Power - Elongated - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” – 14mm
8.5 oz (241 g)
Dimensions
LengthDifferent
Black Opal – 14mm
16.3 in (414 mm)
CX14 Ultimate Power - Elongated - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” – 14mm
16.6 in (422 mm)
WidthDifferent
Black Opal – 14mm
7.5 in (191 mm)
CX14 Ultimate Power - Elongated - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” – 14mm
7.4 in (187 mm)
Grip
Grip circumferenceDifferent
Black Opal – 14mm
4.13 in (105 mm)
CX14 Ultimate Power - Elongated - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” – 14mm
3.62 in (92 mm)
Materials
Core materialDifferent
Black Opal – 14mm
G4 Aerospace Solid Foam Core
CX14 Ultimate Power - Elongated - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” – 14mm
Toray T-700 Carbon Fiber
Face materialDifferent
Black Opal – 14mm
Diamon Tough Raw Carbon Fiber
CX14 Ultimate Power - Elongated - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” – 14mm
Carbon Fiber
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