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CCM Tacks XF vs FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Senior XL Stick

Tacks XF
CCM$229.99 USD
FakeWoodTwigs Senior XL Stick
FakeWoodTwigs$150.00 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Tacks XF is a dialed-in mid-kick stick built for loading power, while the FakeWoodTwigs is way more affordable and gives you way more curve options to dial in your exact shot feel. The CCM is heavier and faster at what it does (hard shots), but costs $80 more and locks you into four blade patterns versus thirteen.

The numbers

Weight
395g
Price
US$230
US$150US$80 cheaper
Curves
4 options
13 options9 more
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the CCM Tacks XF

  • You want a mid-kick that loads energy for maximum shot power and accuracy
  • You prefer a proven stick from an established brand with warranty support
  • You're willing to pay more for a purposeful, specialized design

Pick the FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Senior XL Stick

  • You want to save eighty bucks and have options to customize exactly how you want it
  • You shoot more snap/wrist shots and benefit from a low-kick release
  • You value trying different curves and grips without committing to one setup
  • You don't mind no warranty and longer wait times for customization

Which stick should you actually be using?

Your weight and height set the right flex, your budget sets the value. Answer a few quick questions and we'll match you to the stick built for how you play, for free.

CCM

Tacks XF

FakeWoodTwigs

FakeWoodTwigs Senior XL Stick

Price
$229.99 USD
$150.00 USD
Brand
CCM
FakeWoodTwigs
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
40, 50, 55, 65, 75
65, 70, 77, 87, 95, 102, 112
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P88, P90TM
P92, P92M, P28, P28M, P86, P88, P77, PM9, P90TM, P91, P02, P08, P14
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
Carbon with Helicoid blade tech
Carbon
Weight
N/A
395g
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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