Bauer Nexus Tracer vs CCM Ribcor Maxx SE

Bauer$399.99

CCM$199.99 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus Tracer is noticeably lighter and built for pure shot power, but the Ribcor Maxx SE is way more affordable and offers a much wider curve selection with a low-kick release that snapshots fly off of. If weight and mid-kick loading matter most, the Tracer wins; if price and versatility are your priority, the Maxx SE is hard to beat.

The numbers

Weight

360g63g lighter

423g

Price

US$350

US$200US$150 cheaper

Curves

3 options

4 options1 more

Kick point

Mid

Low

Pick the Bauer Nexus Tracer

•You want the lightest possible stick and every gram matters to you
•You shoot off a mid-kick and want maximum velocity on slap and wrist shots
•Budget is not a concern and you want a top-tier elite build

Pick the CCM Ribcor Maxx SE

•You want a quick-release low-kick stick for fast snapshots and wrist shots
•You need more curve options, especially P88 or P29
•You want to save $150 USD and put that money elsewhere in your gear

Which stick should you actually be using?

Your weight and height set the right flex, your budget sets the value. Answer a few quick questions and we'll match you to the stick built for how you play, for free.

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Bauer

Nexus Tracer

CCM

Ribcor Maxx SE

Price

$399.99

$199.99 USD

Brand

Bauer

CCM

Year