Paddle Comparison
Selkirk Project 007 Invikta vs Selkirk Tesla
The Selkirk Tesla carries a clear SW advantage — 121.52 versus 117.47 on the Selkirk Project 007 Invikta — a 4.05-point gap that means noticeably heavier drives and more power from the Tesla. On price, the Selkirk Project 007 Invikta is $320 less expensive after the PLAYBOOK discount.
Who wins on what
Power
Selkirk Tesla
Higher Swing Weight (power) (117.47 vs 121.52, +4.05)
Hand Speed
Selkirk Project 007 Invikta
Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (117.47 vs 121.52)
Sweet Spot / Forgiveness
Selkirk Tesla
Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (5.85 vs 6.06, +0.21)
Value
Selkirk Project 007 Invikta
Lower effective price ($130.00 vs $450.00, with PLAYBOOK)
Side-by-side specs
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Which paddle should you buy?
Pick the Selkirk Project 007 Invikta if…
- You want faster hands — lower SW (117.47 vs 121.52) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.
- You're price-conscious — about $320 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.
Pick the Selkirk Tesla if…
- You want more power — SW 121.52 is 4.05 points higher.
- You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 6.06 is more forgiving on off-center hits.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Selkirk Project 007 Invikta or the Selkirk Tesla better for power?
The Selkirk Tesla generates more power — SW 121.52 vs 117.47 on the Selkirk Project 007 Invikta, a 4.05-point gap that adds mass and momentum at contact. If you prioritize hand speed and maneuverability over raw power, the Project 007 Invikta's lower swing weight is the advantage.
Which paddle is more forgiving — the Selkirk Project 007 Invikta or the Selkirk Tesla?
The Selkirk Tesla is more forgiving with a twist weight of 6.06 vs 5.85 on the Selkirk Project 007 Invikta. 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 Selkirk Project 007 Invikta and the Selkirk Tesla?
With the PLAYBOOK discount code, the Selkirk Project 007 Invikta is $130.00 and the Selkirk Tesla is $450.00. The Selkirk Project 007 Invikta is $320.00 cheaper. Apply PLAYBOOK at checkout on either brand's site to get the discount.
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