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Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior vs Warrior Alpha Deluxe

Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior
Bauer$400.00
Alpha Deluxe
Warrior$349.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HyperLite 2 is noticeably focused on one thing: the fastest release possible from a low kick point, at a slightly lower price. The Alpha Deluxe gives you a hybrid kick point, a much wider flex selection, better warranty, and comparable weight at 363g.

The numbers

Weight
360g3g lighter
363g
Price
US$340US$10 cheaper
US$350
Curves
5 options1 more
4 options
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior

  • You shoot off the toe or wrist shot from close range and want the quickest release available
  • You already know your flex and blade pattern fit the limited options offered
  • Saving $10 USD matters and you prefer Bauer's feel

Pick the Warrior Alpha Deluxe

  • You want a hybrid kick for a more versatile shot from multiple zones
  • You need a specific flex like 55 or 63 that the HyperLite 2 does not offer
  • You want double the warranty coverage and better crack resistance from the Carbon Alloy construction

Bauer

Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior

Warrior

Alpha Deluxe

Price
$400.00
$349.99 USD
Brand
Bauer
Warrior
Year
2023
2025
Category
Elite
Mid-Range
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
20
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P92, P92M, P28, P88, P90TM
W03, W28, W88, W90TM
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
ACL 2.0, Carbon Fiber
Minimus 25 Carbon Fiber, Carbon Alloy Reinforcement
Weight
360g
363g
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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