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Bauer Vapor FlyLite vs True HZRDUS Smoke

Vapor FlyLite
Bauer$439.99
HZRDUS Smoke
True$399.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

Both sticks weigh the same and share a low kick point, but the FlyLite gives you way more curve and flex options, while the HZRDUS Smoke comes in CA$40 cheaper and is known for exceptional puck feel out of the blade. If pattern selection matters to you, the FlyLite wins that battle easily.

The numbers

Weight
360g
360g
Price
CA$440
CA$400CA$40 cheaper
Curves
4 options1 more
3 options
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the Bauer Vapor FlyLite

  • You want more blade pattern choices (P28, P88, P90TM, P92)
  • You need a specific flex like 77 that the True does not offer
  • You prefer Bauer's proven Vapor feel and are willing to pay a bit more

Pick the True HZRDUS Smoke

  • You want to save CA$40 without giving up weight or kick point
  • Puck feel is your top priority and you want one of the better-feeling blades on the market
  • You already know your flex lands on 65, 75, or 85 and do not need the extra options

Bauer

Vapor FlyLite

True

HZRDUS Smoke

Price
$439.99
$399.99
Brand
Bauer
True
Year
2025
2025
Category
Elite
Elite
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
65, 75, 85
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P88, P90TM, P92
T27, T28, T92
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
ACL 2.0, Textreme, Monocomp
RESFLO Technology, PLD, Spread Tow Weave
Weight
360g
360g
Level
Senior
Senior
Position
Forward
Forward, Defense

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