Hoyt Arcos (Grand Prix) vs SF Archery Premium Plus 25"
A spec-by-spec, CareScore™-driven breakdown of these two recurve bows. Every metric is normalised and weighted so the winner is decided by the data.
The verdict
Winner: the Hoyt Arcos (Grand Prix) — CareScore 86.6 vs 78.2.
The Hoyt Arcos (Grand Prix) takes this matchup with a CareScore of 86.6, a 8.4-point margin over the SF Archery Premium Plus 25". It pulls ahead most on riser mass and competitive ceiling. That said, the better buy still depends on how you shoot — check the spec table below for the trade-offs.
| Spec | Hoyt Arcos (Grand Prix) | SF Archery Premium Plus 25" |
|---|---|---|
| Competitive Ceiling | Advanced | Intermediate |
| Price | $349.99 | $225 |
| Limb Fitting | ILF | ILF |
| Riser Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Tuning Adjustability | Full | Full |
| Riser Mass | 1,338 g | 1,134 g |
| Specs won | 2 | 1 |
| CareScore | 86.6 | 78.2 |