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Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior vs CCM Ribcor Maxx SE

Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior
Bauer$400.00
Ribcor Maxx SE
CCM$199.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HyperLite 2 is noticeably lighter at 360g versus 423g and sits at a higher price point, while the Ribcor Maxx SE is way more affordable at $200 USD and offers a much wider curve selection across more flex options. Both run low kick, but the HyperLite 2 is a true elite-tier stick built for pure release speed, while the Maxx SE delivers a premium feel at a performance-tier price.

The numbers

Weight
360g63g lighter
423g
Price
US$340
US$200US$140 cheaper
Curves
5 options1 more
4 options
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior

  • You want the absolute lightest, fastest-releasing stick on the market
  • You play at an elite or pro level and weight savings matter to you
  • You can justify spending $340 USD for a top-tier build

Pick the CCM Ribcor Maxx SE

  • You want a low-kick stick with great puck feel without spending elite money
  • You need more flex options, especially lower flex for lighter players
  • You want access to the P29 curve, which the HyperLite 2 does not offer

Bauer

Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior

CCM

Ribcor Maxx SE

Price
$400.00
$199.99 USD
Brand
Bauer
CCM
Year
2023
2025
Category
Elite
Performance
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
40, 55, 65, 70, 75, 85
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P92, P92M, P28, P88, P90TM
P28, P29, P88, P90TM
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
Two-piece
Material
ACL 2.0, Carbon Fiber
Pure Carbon Technology Unidirectional Carbon Fiber
Weight
360g
423g
Level
Elite, Pro
Elite, Advanced
Position
Forward, Defense
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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