11SIX24 Hurache X Alpha Pro
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- Shape
- Elongated
- Core Thickness
- 16mm
- Core Type
- Gen 3
- Handle Length
- Long
- Certification
- USAP
- Price
- $99.99
Our take on the Alpha Pro Power Hurache-X
This is a very solid Gen 3 paddle at a great price point. It’s the cheapest option on this list, but still offers high performance and if you like the feel of Gen 3, you can’t go wrong with this model.
Is the Alpha Pro Power Hurache-X worth $99.99?
Yes. At $99.99 it sits in the low price range, and it still delivers a solid, forgiving Gen 3 feel with lots of control and dwell. For the money, it gives you high-end performance without stretching your budget.
Who should buy the Alpha Pro Power Hurache-X?
Players who like the feel of Gen 3 paddles and are moving into power paddles. The elongated shape adds reach, and the 16mm core keeps the feel forgiving. If you want a very light, whippy paddle for hands battles, the 118 swing weight may feel heavy.
Buy it if
- You like the feel of Gen 3 paddles
- You're moving up into power paddles
- You want high performance on a budget
- You want plenty of dwell time and control
Skip it if
- You want a widebody-style sweet spot
- You need a UPA-A approved paddle
- You prefer a very light, whippy paddle
- You want a Gen 4 foam feel
How does the Alpha Pro Power Hurache-X play?
Power and spin are both medium, and the long-handled elongated shape adds reach on drives and putaways. The 16mm Gen 3 core brings dwell time and control, while the 118 swing weight gives it a solid, planted feel rather than a quick, light one.
What are the strengths and trade-offs of the Alpha Pro Power Hurache-X?
Its biggest edge is Gen 3 control and dwell at a very low price. The main cost is a high swing weight that can feel slower than lighter shapes in hands battles.
Strengths
- Forgiving Gen 3 feel with plenty of dwell
- Elongated reach on drives and putaways
- Control that suits players moving into power
Trade-offs
- High swing weight feels slower at the net
- Smaller sweet spot than widebody shapes
- Medium power rather than explosive pop
Closest match we’ve tested
11SIX24 Hurache X Alpha Pro vs Adidas AdiPower Pro
Same elongated shape, same 16mm Gen 3 core and nearly the same power.
- Shape
- Elongated
- Core Thickness
- 16mm
- Core Type
- Gen 3
More specs
- Paddle Type
- All Court
- Static Weight
- 8.1 oz
- Swing Weight
- 118
- Twist Weight
- 6.3
- Handle Length
- Long
- Certification
- USAP
$10 off with code KITCHEN
- Shape
- Elongated
- Core Thickness
- 16mm
- Core Type
- Gen 3
More specs
- Paddle Type
- All Court
- Static Weight
- 8 oz
- Swing Weight
- 126
- Twist Weight
- 6.3
- Handle Length
- Medium
- Certification
- Dual Certified
$10 off with KITCHEN
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Questions people ask about the Alpha Pro Power Hurache-X
Is the 11SIX24 Hurache X Alpha Pro a good paddle?
The 11SIX24 Hurache X Alpha Pro is regarded as a solid, forgiving Gen 3 power paddle with plenty of control and dwell time, best for players moving into power paddles.
What is the best 11SIX24 pickleball paddle?
The Power 2 Series is the pick for power players, while the Jelly Bean 2 suits anyone who wants a softer, more control-oriented feel.
Who should buy the 11SIX24 Hurache X Alpha Pro?
Players who like the feel of Gen 3 paddles and want high performance at a great price point.
How much does the 11SIX24 Hurache X Alpha Pro cost?
$99.99, which puts it in the low price range for pickleball paddles.
Is the 11SIX24 Hurache X Alpha Pro USAP approved?
Yes, it's USA Pickleball approved.
What are some 11SIX24 Hurache X Alpha Pro alternatives?
How we test every paddle
Why trust our ratings? Every paddle is played by Team Kitchen, our team of expert paddle reviewers, and measured on the same scale before we rate it.
- Expert reviewers. All 5.0+ players, testing alongside other high-level players in their area.
- Hours of drills and games. Every kind of shot, in real points, to see how a paddle plays in a match and not just on paper.
- Measured on the same scale. Power, spin, swing weight and twist weight for every paddle, so any two compare fairly. The Alpha Pro Power Hurache-X measured power 78, spin 77, swing weight 118 and twist weight 6.3.
- One ball for every test. The Life Time LT Pro 48.