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Bauer Nexus E3 vs Bauer Nexus E4

Nexus E3
Bauer$129.99 USD
Nexus E4
Bauer$159.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The E3 is way more affordable at $130 USD but comes in noticeably heavier at 451g with fewer flex options. The E4 costs $30 more, drops 21g, and opens up more flex choices including a 40 and 70 flex that the E3 skips.

The numbers

Weight
451g
430g21g lighter
Price
US$130US$30 cheaper
US$160
Curves
3 options
3 options
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid

Pick the Bauer Nexus E3

  • You are on a tight budget and just want a functional mid kick stick to learn on
  • You do not need a 40 or 70 flex option
  • Weight is not a priority yet

Pick the Bauer Nexus E4

  • You want a noticeably lighter stick and can spend the extra $30
  • You need a 40 or 70 flex, especially relevant for younger or lighter players
  • You want a better blade feel with the Dual-Cell Core construction

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Bauer

Nexus E3

Bauer

Nexus E4

Price
$129.99 USD
$159.99 USD
Brand
Bauer
Bauer
Year
2025
2025
Category
Mid-Range
Mid-Range
Flex options
50
40
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P88, P92
P28, P88, P92
Shaft shape
Square
Square
Construction
Two-piece
Two-piece
Material
Unidirectional Carbon Fiber
15K Carbon Fiber
Weight
451g
430g
Level
Recreational, Beginner
Performance, Intermediate
Position
Forward, Defense
Forward, Defense

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