BLACK PROJECT HYDRO TEMPO-X ADJUSTABLE PADDLE

EASY SPEED & ULTIMATE VERSATILITY

If you’re searching for a high-performance SUP paddle that adapts to your evolving skills and paddling style, look no further than the Hydro TempoX Adjustable Paddle by Black Project. Offered with Slim (26mm) or Regular (29mm) diameter shafts and in 2-piece, or 3-piece travel-friendly configurations, the TempoX perfectly balances comfort, efficiency, and cutting-edge design. Whether you’re racing, touring, or just exploring new waters, the TempoX delivers on speed, control, and durability - without compromising on ease of use.

Shaft Options & Construction

Slim & Regular Diameter

• 26mm (Slim): Ideal for paddlers with smaller hands or those who prefer a more compact grip.
• 29mm (Regular): Suited for those wanting a traditional diameter with extra support and rigidity.

Quest 24T Carbon Shaft

• Strong & Lightweight: Reduces fatigue, allowing for longer sessions on the water.
• Natural Carbon-Twill Texture: Improves grip without needing additional tape or wax.
• Near-Zero Failure Rate: Dependable performance through countless paddle strokes.

Adjustable Fusion System

FUSION Ergonomic Adjustment

• Smooth & Secure: Two L-shaped rails (Slick Rail Technology) resist sand and salt buildup for consistent performance.
• 30cm (12 inches) of Range: Fine-tune your paddle length to match conditions or share with friends.

Blade Technology & Design

Four Blade Sizes

* The adjustment range is purposely kept shorter than some others with a maximum adjustment of 30cm/12″, this enhances the performance across the entire range of adjustment.

Moderate 10° Blade Angle

• Easy, Forgiving Catch: Smooth entry that’s gentle on your shoulders and joints.
• Longer Reach: Excellent for touring and fitness paddling over extended distances.

Power Scoop Technology (PST)

• Single Moderate Scoop with Dihedral Edges: Channels water efficiently for a smooth, predictable stroke.
• Works in Harmony with AFT: Boosts forward thrust without strain.

Advanced Flow Technology (AFT)

• Reduced Turbulence: Eliminates unwanted side-to-side movement for a cleaner, more efficient catch.
• Higher Speeds, Less Effort: Greater stroke efficiency leads to reduced fatigue and improved pace.

Slim-Line Blade/Shaft Joint

• Rounded Edges: Minimises board damage and lowers drag.
• Sleek Transition: Keeps blade weight down and overall paddle balance in check.

Carbon Reinforced Rounded Edges

• Extra Protection & Strength: Guards against accidental bumps or scrapes.
• Safer & More Durable: Rounded edges reduce the risk of injury and prolong blade life.

Comfort & Control

Red Power Grip Handle

• Hollow Pre-Preg Carbon: Maintains low weight and a balanced feel.
• Wider, Flatter Back: Offers a secure hold for maximum power transfer.
• Developed with Pros: Insights from world champion Arthur Arutkin and Maui waterman Bernd Roediger guarantee racing-level ergonomics.

Built to Last: REACT+ (RE+T) Technology

• External 30T Carbon Plates: Increase blade power, responsiveness, and energy return.
• Precision CNC Blade Core: Ensures superior laminate adhesion and a consistent, dependable finish.

Who’s It For?

1. Touring Enthusiasts & Casual Racers
   • The moderate blade angle and easy adjustability make it a breeze to cruise for hours without burning out.
2. Fitness & Recreational Paddlers
   • Comfortable handle and reduced strain on joints let you focus on building endurance and technique.
3. Competitive Racers
   • The advanced blade tech and lightweight shaft help maintain higher speeds and a quicker cadence.

The New Concept: “Easy Speed”

The Hydro TempoX redefines what it means to paddle fast without sacrificing comfort. By focusing on stability, efficiency, and user-friendly features, Black Project ensures you can train, compete, or simply explore with a confidence that used to be reserved for elite athletes.