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Paddle Comparison

Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface vs Maverix Havik 2

The Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface (SW 115.67) and Maverix Havik 2 (SW 113.51) sit 2.16 swing-weight points apart — close enough that shape, feel, and price become the real differentiators. On price, the Maverix Havik 2 is $27 less expensive after the PLAYBOOK discount.

Who wins on what

Power

Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface

Higher Swing Weight (power) (115.67 vs 113.51, +2.16)

Hand Speed

Maverix Havik 2

Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (115.67 vs 113.51)

Sweet Spot / Forgiveness

Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface

Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.41 vs 6.23, +0.18)

Value

Maverix Havik 2

Lower effective price ($175.50 vs $148.49, with PLAYBOOK)

Side-by-side specs

Brand

Honolulu
Maverix

Model

J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface
Havik 2

Shape

Elongated
Elongated

Thickness

16mm
16mm

Weight

8.1 oz
8.1 oz

Swing Weight

115.67
113.51

Twist Weight

6.41
6.23

Play Style

power
all-court

Retail Price

$195.00
$164.99

Discount

10% (PLAYBOOK)
10% (PLAYBOOK)

Effective Price

$175.50
$148.49

Honolulu

J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface

$175.50 (was $195.00)

Maverix

Havik 2

$148.49 (was $164.99)

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Which paddle should you buy?

Pick the Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface if…

  • You want more power — SW 115.67 is 2.16 points higher.
  • You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 6.41 is more forgiving on off-center hits.
  • Your game leans power — this is tuned for that style.

Pick the Maverix Havik 2 if…

  • You want faster hands — lower SW (113.51 vs 115.67) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.
  • You're price-conscious — about $27 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.
  • Your game leans all-court — this is tuned for that style.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface or the Maverix Havik 2 better for power?

The Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface generates more power — SW 115.67 vs 113.51 on the Maverix Havik 2, a 2.16-point gap that adds mass and momentum at contact. If you prioritize hand speed and maneuverability over raw power, the Havik 2's lower swing weight is the advantage.

Which paddle is more forgiving — the Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface or the Maverix Havik 2?

The Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface is more forgiving with a twist weight of 6.41 vs 6.23 on the Maverix Havik 2. Higher twist weight reduces energy loss on off-center hits, which matters most for kitchen-heavy players who take a lot of dinks and resets.

What is the price difference between the Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface and the Maverix Havik 2?

With the PLAYBOOK discount code, the Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface is $175.50 and the Maverix Havik 2 is $148.49. The Maverix Havik 2 is $27.01 cheaper. Apply PLAYBOOK at checkout on either brand's site to get the discount.

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