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Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior vs True HZRDUS 5X5

Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior
Bauer$400.00
HZRDUS 5X5
True$169.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HyperLite 2 is noticeably lighter and has a much wider curve selection, but the HZRDUS 5X5 is way more affordable at roughly half the price. Both are low kick sticks, so the choice comes down to how much weight and curve variety matter to you versus saving $170.

The numbers

Weight
360g56g lighter
416g
Price
US$340
US$170US$170 cheaper
Curves
5 options3 more
2 options
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior

  • You want the lightest possible stick and every gram matters to your game
  • You need a specific curve like P88, P90TM, or P28 that the True does not offer
  • Budget is not a concern and you want a proven elite-tier option

Pick the True HZRDUS 5X5

  • You want a solid low kick one-piece stick without spending $340
  • You are happy shooting with a T28 or T92 curve
  • You are a developing or intermediate player who wants quality construction at a fair price

Bauer

Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior

True

HZRDUS 5X5

Price
$400.00
$169.99 USD
Brand
Bauer
True
Year
2023
2025
Category
Elite
Mid-Range
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
50, 60, 65, 75, 85, 95
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P92, P92M, P28, P88, P90TM
T28, T92
Shaft shape
Round
Square
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
ACL 2.0, Carbon Fiber
Carbon Fiberglass
Weight
360g
416g
Level
Elite, Pro
Performance, Intermediate
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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