{"id":1861,"date":"2024-04-22T03:32:13","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T03:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/approachpickleball.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1861"},"modified":"2026-03-05T01:36:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T01:36:56","slug":"engage-pursuit-pro-1","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/approachpickleball.com\/?product=engage-pursuit-pro-1","title":{"rendered":"ENGAGE PURSUIT PRO 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The newest paddle from Engage is here! The new Pursuit Pro 1 features a raw Toray T700 carbon fiber face and a lower balance point giving this paddle unmatched power and maneuverability from one of the top paddle manufacturers around!<\/p>\n<p><strong>MachPro Polymer Core &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0Renowned for its unparalleled power. This new innovative core (never used before and designed by Engage) has been optimized to deliver maximum power while maintaining an extended hold time at the point of contact with the ball, resulting in enhanced spin and control on every shot.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Redesigned Shape &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0More aerodynamic paddle shape to increase swing speed, allowing for faster hand speed creating more power and spin while optimizing the sweet spot for maximum forgiveness.<br \/>\n<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Variable Release 2.0 Technology<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; Exclusive to the Pursuit Pro1, the 2.0 version\u00a0amps up the excitement, delivering even more flex than its predecessors (the other paddles in the Pursuit line) so as you start to swing faster, the paddle flexes even more igniting your game with electrifying spin and power.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Uniform Handle Circumference:<\/strong>\u00a0With the introduction of the Pursuit Pro1, both the 1\/2 inch and 5\/8 inch paddle thicknesses feature a consistent 4 1\/4 inch grip circumference.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"en-US\">Shared Technology with the Pursuit Pro:<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Raw Toray T700\u00a0Carbon Fiber and Inner Application Layer &#8211;\u00a0<\/b>Proprietary layering and bonding technology (with the Raw T700 exposed outer surface) for maximum texture and friction between the ball and surface for unmatched spin.<br \/>\n<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Vortex Barrier Edge Technology &#8211;\u00a0<\/b>Next generation composite injected into the outer cells for weight distribution and vibration control.<br \/>\n<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Uniform Guard Technology &#8211;\u00a0<\/b>Bonding of the edge guard and paddle for improved force distribution.<br \/>\n<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Counter Balance Technology &#8211;\u00a0<\/b>Lowering the balance point of the paddle for quicker hand speed and less arm fatigue.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Specifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Colors:\u00a0<\/strong>Arctic Gold, Jessie Irvine Signature<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shape:<\/strong>\u00a016.5&#8243; x 7.5&#8243; with a 5.875&#8243; handle length<\/li>\n<li><strong>Core Thickness:\u00a0<\/strong>1\/2&#8243; thick core for maximum speed and power (while maintaining control and ball feel)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Weight:<\/strong>\u00a08.0 &#8211; 8.3\u00a0oz (Standard) \/ 7.6 &#8211; 7.9oz (LITE weight)<\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"en-US\"><strong>Core:<\/strong>\u00a0New Proprietary MachPro Polymer<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"en-US\"><strong>Skin:<\/strong>\u00a0Raw Toray T700\u00a0Carbon Fiber with Next Generation Inner Application Layer<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"en-US\"><strong>Grip Circumference:<\/strong>\u00a04 1\/4\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"en-US\">Optimized to pass most stringent community noise requirements<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Vibration dampening (via multiple technologies) to reduce the tendency for tennis elbow and arm fatigue<\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"en-US\">USAPA listed and approved for tournament play<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The newest paddle from Engage is here! 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