Engage Pursuit Pro EX 12.7 Raw Carbon Fiber
$103.99

About the Engage Pursuit Pro EX 12.7 Raw Carbon Fiber
Standard-shape (16"x8") EX platform with 12.7mm Control Pro 'Black' polymer core for max control with pop. Raw Carbon Fiber face with next-gen inner application layer. Vibration dampening for tennis-elbow sufferers. Made in USA.
Listed play style: all-court.
Where to buy: Engage direct.
Where to buy
| Retailer | Price | Availability | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engage | $103.99 | In stock | Buy on Engage (opens in a new tab) |
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Pickle's Take
12.7mm core, raw Carbon Fiber with Next Generation Inner Application Layer face. Pop on demand without giving up the soft game. Best for bangers and tennis converts who want easy putaways.
- PickleSwaps editorial team
Pickle's 5-axis score
Based on published specs, ranked against all 320 paddles we cover. 0–10 per axis.
- Power
- 4.2 / 10
- Hand speed
- 4.9 / 10
- Forgiveness
- 6.8 / 10
- Touch
- 1.2 / 10
- Spin
- 6.6 / 10
Below the catalog median on power
At the catalog median on hand speed
Above the catalog median on forgiveness
Bottom 5% of catalog on touch
Above the catalog median on spin
The Engage Pursuit Pro EX 12.7 Raw Carbon Fiber in our database
Its handle length (5 in) is shorter than 82% of the 33 other 13 mm paddles in our database.
Where it sits
| Spec | Pursuit Pro EX 12.7 Raw Carbon Fiber | Position | Compared with (our database) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 8 oz | heavier than 56% (24% same) | 34 other 13 mm paddles |
| Length | 16 in | shorter than 53% (18% same) | 34 other 13 mm paddles |
| Handle length | 5 in | shorter than 82% (18% same) | 33 other 13 mm paddles |
| Weight within Engage | 8 oz | 2nd lightest (tied) | 9 paddles from Engage |
Too few paddles like it for a fair comparison (2 standard paddles at 13 mm), so it is compared with all 13 mm paddles.
Approval record
- USA Pickleball:
- On the approved list, listed as “Engage Pickleball Pursuit Pro EX”. Date added on the list: Jun 20, 2023.
- UPA-A:
- No matching entry found on the approved list.
Checked: USA Pickleball Nov 3, 2026; UPA-A Oct 3, 2026. Current status only.
Closest by measured specs
Paddletek Phoenix Genesis: 0.4 oz lighter, same core, same shape, $24 cheaper
Engage Pursuit Pro EX 15.2 Raw Carbon Fiber: same listed weight, 15.2 mm core (2.5 mm thicker), same shape, similar listed price
Paddletek Honeyfoam ESQ 14mm: same listed weight, 14 mm core (1.3 mm thicker), same shape, $96 more
Paddletek Phoenix G6: 0.1 oz lighter, 14.3 mm core (1.6 mm thicker), same shape, $34 cheaper