Bauer Vapor FlyLite vs CCM Tacks XF Pro

Bauer$439.99

CCM$419.99

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FlyLite is noticeably lighter and built specifically for quick-release forwards, while the Tacks XF Pro is a more versatile mid-kick option that works across all shot types. The FlyLite costs slightly more in USD but less in CAD, so pricing is close enough that it should not drive the decision.

The numbers

Weight

360g15g lighter

375g

Price

CA$440

CA$420CA$20 cheaper

Curves

4 options

Kick point

Low

Mid

Pick the Bauer Vapor FlyLite

•You shoot primarily off the toe with wrist shots and need the fastest possible release
•You want the lightest stick of the two at 360g
•You play a position where quick releases matter more than one-timer power

Pick the CCM Tacks XF Pro

•You shoot a mix of wrist shots, snapshots, and one-timers and want one stick that handles all of them
•You prefer a square shaft for grip and control
•You want a stick built around power and durability rather than pure release speed

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

Vapor FlyLite

CCM

Tacks XF Pro

Price

$439.99

$419.99

Brand

Bauer

CCM

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