Compare Disc Golf Discs

Pick two or more discs and see exactly how they differ - flight, feel, distance, and price, side by side.

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Above Ground LevelBeechMidrange5/2/0/3
InnovaRatMidrange4/2/0/3

Beech vs Rat

How Beech and Rat compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

SpeedBeech 5 vs Rat 4Diameter21.9 vs 21.2 cm (+0.7)Height1.8 vs 1.7 cm (+0.1)Rim width1.6 vs 1.1 cm (+0.5)PriceBeech is cheaper ($2.00 less)

Flight Paths

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Above Ground LevelBeechMidrange
InnovaRatMidrange
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Beech
5
Rat
4
GlideStays aloft
Beech
2
Rat
2
TurnHigh-speed bend
Beech
0
Rat
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Beech
3
Rat
3
Specifications
Spec
Above Ground Level
Beech
Innova
Rat
Flight rating
5/2/0/3
4/2/0/3
Stability
Very overstable (+3)
Very overstable (+3)
Beginner score
38/100
41/100
Est. carry
266 ft
246 ft
Type
Midrange
Midrange
Recommended skill
Everyone
Everyone
Diameter
21.9 cm
21.2 cm
Height
1.8 cm
1.7 cm
Rim depth
1.3 cm
1.4 cm
Rim width
1.6 cm
1.1 cm
Max weight
180 g
173 g
Bead
Beaded
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$16.99
$18.99
The Verdict

Beech or Rat?

Main difference: speed (Beech 5 vs Rat 4). The Beech has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Rat is easier to control.

Beech: Very overstableRat: Very overstable
Where to buy
Best price
Beech
$16.99
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Rat
$18.99
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FAQ

Is the Beech or Rat more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +3) - turn 0/0, fade 3/3.

Should a beginner pick the Beech or Rat?

A beginner is better off with the Rat (beginner score 41/100 vs 38/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Beech and Rat?

Main difference: speed (Beech 5 vs Rat 4). The Beech has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Rat is easier to control.

Which is cheaper, the Beech or Rat?

The Beech is cheaper, starting around $16.99 vs $18.99.

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Above Ground Level Beech vs Innova Rat: Flight Numbers Compared