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Bauer Vapor FlyLite vs CCM JetSpeed FT8 Long 63"

Vapor FlyLite
Bauer$439.99
JetSpeed FT8 Long 63"
CCM$229.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Vapor FlyLite is noticeably lighter and built for pure wrist shot speed, while the JetSpeed FT8 is way more affordable and gives you a hybrid kick that handles both wrist shots and one-timers. You're essentially trading 80 grams of weight and $140 for better all-around versatility and a longer stick option.

The numbers

Weight
360g79g lighter
439g
Price
US$370
US$230US$140 cheaper
Curves
4 options1 more
3 options
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the Bauer Vapor FlyLite

  • You're a forward who lives on quick releases and wants the lightest possible stick for snap and reload
  • You shoot mostly wrist shots and snapshots, not one-timers
  • You have the budget and want elite-level performance with proven Bauer low-kick geometry

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8 Long 63"

  • You want a hybrid kick that actually works for both shot types without compromise
  • You're taller and the 63-inch option matters to you
  • You'd rather spend $230 and get solid performance than drop $370 on marginal gains in a specific shot type

Which stick should you actually be using?

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Bauer

Vapor FlyLite

CCM

JetSpeed FT8 Long 63"

Price
$439.99
$229.99 USD
Brand
Bauer
CCM
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Elite
Performance
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
75, 85, 95
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P88, P90TM, P92
P29, P28, P90TM
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
ACL 2.0, Textreme, Monocomp
Pure Carbon + Skeleton+
Weight
360g
439g
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
Forward
N/A

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