Is the FlyPro a good stick for beginners?

It is more stick than most beginners need. Newer players can use it, but the low-kick, light build rewards players who already shoot with some technique.

How does it compare with the Vapor Hyperlite?

The Hyperlite is lighter and uses higher-grade materials. The FlyPro shares the XE Taper and low-kick design at about 400g, so it plays similarly but weighs a bit more.

What flex and curve options does it come in?

Bauer sells the FlyPro in several flex ratings and curve patterns. Check the buy box for the flex and curve currently listed.

Is the low kick point right for defensemen?

It suits defensemen who take quick wrist shots from the point. Players who rely on heavy slap shots may prefer a mid-kick stick.

Does it come with a warranty?

Bauer covers its composite sticks against manufacturing defects for a limited period. Keep the receipt, since coverage terms vary by region.

Where is the Bauer Vapor FlyPro Grip Stick cheapest?

At Bauer Hockey, LLC, for $214.99, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the Bauer Vapor FlyPro Grip Stick?

Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 33 ratings.

Bauer Vapor FlyPro Grip Stick

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Bauer Vapor FlyPro Grip Stick

Best price now

$214.99at Bauer Hockey, LLCChecked Nov 9

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Last seen at $214.99 at Bauer Hockey, LLC on Nov 9.

Our take on the Bauer Vapor FlyPro Grip Stick

The Bauer Vapor FlyPro is a low-kick composite hockey stick built around Bauer's XE Taper, the quick-release geometry used on its pro-level Vapor sticks. It pairs a 15k carbon fiber blade with dual carbon bridges for puck feel and a Spread Tow carbon shaft at roughly 400g, so it sits close to top-tier Vapor models at a lower tier of the line. The round shaft shape and low kick point suit quick wrist and snap shots more than heavy slap shots. Reviewers rate it highly, calling it light and responsive for the money, though some note the chrome finish scuffs and the blade is not the most durable.

Best forForwards and playmakers who shoot off the rushPlayers wanting pro-style low-kick release at a mid-tier priceExperienced youth and adult league skatersAnyone who prefers a light, balanced stick

Pros

Low-kick XE Taper gives a fast, easy release
Light at about 400g, close to pro-level sticks
15k carbon blade with dual bridges for puck feel
Round shaft shape feels familiar to most players
Chrome finish stands out on the ice

Cons

Chrome graphics scuff and wear quickly
Blade durability is a common complaint
Low kick point is less suited to big slap shots
Not the absolute lightest in Bauer's lineup

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What reviewers say

4.9 / 533 ratings

Owners rate the FlyPro very highly, praising its light weight, quick release and puck feel for the price. Complaints center on the chrome finish wearing and blades softening or breaking with heavy use.

What people mention

WeightPraisedOwners say it feels light and balanced, close to pro-level sticks.
ReleasePraisedThe low-kick XE Taper gives a quick, easy release on wrist and snap shots.
Puck feelPraisedThe carbon blade with dual bridges is said to give good feel for stickhandling and passing.
FinishCriticisedThe chrome graphics scuff and wear faster than plain finishes.
DurabilityCriticisedSome owners report blades softening or breaking with heavy use.
Slap shotsMixedThe low kick point favors quick release over power on big slap shots.

About the Bauer Vapor FlyPro Grip Stick

The Bauer Vapor FlyPro Grip Stick is a pro-inspired hockey stick built for quick release. It has a low kick point and Bauer's XE Taper, a quick-release construction popular among professional players.

The blade is 100% carbon fiber with dual carbon bridges, which gives the player puck feel. A tight carbon fiber weave keeps the stick at 400 g (+/- 10 g) and helps energy move from the shaft to the blade.

A chrome design finishes the stick.

Weight: 400 g (+/- 10 g)
Taper: XE Taper
Kick Point: Low
Shaft Shape: Round
Blade Technology: ENERGY CORE 3, 15k carbon fiber
Shaft Technology: HP Mold, spread tow carbon fiber
Blade Material: 100% carbon fiber with dual carbon bridges

Questions and answers

Is the FlyPro a good stick for beginners?: It is more stick than most beginners need. Newer players can use it, but the low-kick, light build rewards players who already shoot with some technique.
How does it compare with the Vapor Hyperlite?: The Hyperlite is lighter and uses higher-grade materials. The FlyPro shares the XE Taper and low-kick design at about 400g, so it plays similarly but weighs a bit more.
What flex and curve options does it come in?: Bauer sells the FlyPro in several flex ratings and curve patterns. Check the buy box for the flex and curve currently listed.
Is the low kick point right for defensemen?: It suits defensemen who take quick wrist shots from the point. Players who rely on heavy slap shots may prefer a mid-kick stick.
Does it come with a warranty?: Bauer covers its composite sticks against manufacturing defects for a limited period. Keep the receipt, since coverage terms vary by region.
Where is the Bauer Vapor FlyPro Grip Stick cheapest?: At Bauer Hockey, LLC, for $214.99, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Bauer Vapor FlyPro Grip Stick?: Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 33 ratings.