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Bauer Vapor FlyLite vs Warrior Alpha LX3

Vapor FlyLite
Bauer$439.99
Alpha LX3
Warrior$209.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FlyLite is noticeably lighter and built purely for quick-release forwards, but you're paying a serious premium for that edge. The Alpha LX3 is way more affordable, has a much wider flex selection, and delivers hybrid kick that works for a broader range of shooting styles.

The numbers

Weight
360g39g lighter
399g
Price
US$370
US$210US$160 cheaper
Curves
4 options
4 options
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the Bauer Vapor FlyLite

  • You live and die by your wrist shot and want the fastest possible release
  • Weight is your top priority and you can justify the price
  • You already know P28, P88, P90TM, or P92 is your curve

Pick the Warrior Alpha LX3

  • You want elite-level performance without spending $370 USD
  • You shoot a mix of wrist shots and one-timers and need hybrid kick
  • You want more flex options to dial in the right fit, especially at lower flex ranges

Bauer

Vapor FlyLite

Warrior

Alpha LX3

Price
$439.99
$209.99 USD
Brand
Bauer
Warrior
Year
2025
2025
Category
Elite
Elite
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
40, 50, 55, 63, 75, 85, 95
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P88, P90TM, P92
W03, W28, W88, W90TM
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
ACL 2.0, Textreme, Monocomp
Minimus 6 Carbon Fiber
Weight
360g
399g
Level
Senior
Elite, Advanced
Position
Forward
Forward, Defense

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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