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Archery Care

60X Custom Strings BCY 452X Custom Set vs Vapor Trail VTX Custom Set

A spec-by-spec, CareScore™-driven breakdown of these two compound bowstrings. Every metric is normalised and weighted so the winner is decided by the data.

The verdict

Winner: the 60X Custom Strings BCY 452X Custom SetCareScore 68.8 vs 50.5.

The 60X Custom Strings BCY 452X Custom Set takes this matchup with a CareScore of 68.8, a 18.3-point margin over the Vapor Trail VTX Custom Set. It pulls ahead most on color choices and street price. That said, the better buy still depends on how you shoot — check the spec table below for the trade-offs.

Archery Care
HEAD-TO-HEAD · COMPOUND BOWSTRINGS
👑 WINNER
60X Custom Strings
BCY 452X Custom Set
69
CARESCORE™
$119.95
Vapor Trail
VTX Custom Set
51
CARESCORE™
$169.99
VS
Spec60X Custom Strings BCY 452X Custom SetVapor Trail VTX Custom Set
Warranty12 mo12 mo
Color Choices57 colors25 colors
Street Price$119.95$169.99
String MaterialPremium-bcyPremium-bcy
Build Time9 days
Creep / Peep Rotation(ref)Pre-stretchedPre-stretched
Serving(ref)PremiumPremium
Made in USA(ref)Yes
Specs won20
CareScore68.850.5

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