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RACE EVO vs RECIPROC

FKG Dentaire · VDW GmbH

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RACE® EVO

FKG Dentaire

Heat-Treated 1-2-3 Sequence

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Reciproc®

VDW GmbH

Original Single-File Reciprocation

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Clinical Tip

Compare specifications above to choose the best system for your clinical case.

Specifications

Specifications comparison: RACE EVO vs RECIPROC
RACE EVORECIPROC
ManufacturerFKG DentaireVDW GmbH
AlloyHeat-Treated NiTi (Blue)M-Wire NiTi
Heat TreatmentBlue Heat-TreatedM-Wire
MotionContinuous RotationReciprocating
Files33
Taper4%Variable
Cross-sectionTriangular with alternating cutting edgesS-shaped
Speed800 RPM
Torque1.5 Ncm
Use TypeSingle-useSingle-use

Best For

RACE EVO

simple 3-file rotary sequence with uniform motor settingsclinicians seeking improved flexibility and fatigue resistance over conventional NiTiwide range of canal anatomies with customizable file selection

RECIPROC

original RECIPROC workflowsingle-file reciprocating shapingroutine to moderately complex anatomy with careful glide-path control

Key Features

RACE EVO

Latest evolution of the RaCe family — heat-treated NiTi with blue color, simple 3-file 1-2-3 sequence (glide path + 2 shapers), uniform 800-1000 RPM / 1.5 Ncm settings across all files, up to 2.8x cyclic fatigue resistance vs RaCe

RECIPROC

Original single-file reciprocating concept with dedicated RECIPROC motor setting and three apical size options