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Bauer Nexus Tracer vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Senior

Nexus Tracer
Bauer$399.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Senior
True$399.99
AI Breakdown

The Nexus Tracer 2025 is built for players who want a lightweight mid-kick stick optimized for shot velocity. The HZRDUS 9X4 is built for players who prioritize a snappy low-kick release with maximum shot power.

Key Differences:

•Kick point: Mid (Tracer) vs Low (9X4), which changes how and when your shot loads
•Shaft shape: Oval 5-sided (Tracer) vs Double concave round (9X4), personal preference matters here
•Flex range: Tracer tops out at 87, HZRDUS goes to 95, better for heavier players

Verdict:

Pick the Nexus Tracer if you play a cycle game, rely on wrist shots from the office, or want the lightest possible setup.

Pick the HZRDUS 9X4 if you shoot off the pass, play the point, want a stiffer option above 87 flex, or prefer a snappier quick-release trigger.

Bauer

Nexus Tracer

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Senior

Price
$399.99
$399.99
Brand
Bauer
True
Year
2025
2025
Category
Elite
Elite
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
65, 75, 85, 95
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P90TM, P92
T27, T28, T90T, T92
Shaft shape
Oval
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
ACL 2.0 carbon fiber
Carbon Fiber, SRT4 Blade Technology
Weight
360g
N/A
Level
Senior
Elite, Pro
Position
Forward, Defense
Forward, Defense

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