

At a glance
The Blackout Gold Lite is noticeably lighter at 365g versus 400g and uses a hybrid kick point, which suits quicker releases on the move. The Classic 2026 is way more affordable at CA$150, offers a much wider flex and curve selection, and is built to last longer with its silicone epoxy blade core.
The numbers
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