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Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior vs True HZRDUS 3X5

Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior
Bauer$400.00
HZRDUS 3X5
True$149.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HyperLite 2 is noticeably lighter and has a much wider curve selection, but the HZRDUS 3X5 is way more affordable at less than half the price. Most players will feel the 84g weight difference and the price gap before anything else.

The numbers

Weight
360g84g lighter
444g
Price
US$340
US$150US$190 cheaper
Curves
5 options3 more
2 options
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior

  • You want the lightest possible stick for a faster feel
  • You need specific curve options like P92, P28, or P88
  • You are an experienced player who will notice elite-level construction

Pick the True HZRDUS 3X5

  • You want a low kick one-piece stick without spending CA$400
  • You are newer to the game or not ready to invest in top-tier gear
  • You need a wide flex range because you are still figuring out what works for you

Bauer

Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior

True

HZRDUS 3X5

Price
$400.00
$149.99 USD
Brand
Bauer
True
Year
2023
2025
Category
Elite
Mid-Range
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 65, 75, 85
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P92, P92M, P28, P88, P90TM
T27, T92
Shaft shape
Round
Square
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
ACL 2.0, Carbon Fiber
Carbon Fiberglass
Weight
360g
444g
Level
Elite, Pro
Performance, Recreational
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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