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RACE EVO vs TF Adaptive

FKG Dentaire · Kerr Dental

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RACE® EVO

FKG Dentaire

Heat-Treated 1-2-3 Sequence

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TF Adaptive™

Kerr Dental

Rotary When You Want It, Reciprocation When You Need It

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Clinical Tip

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

Specifications

Specifications comparison: RACE EVO vs TF Adaptive
RACE EVOTF Adaptive
ManufacturerFKG DentaireKerr Dental
AlloyHeat-Treated NiTi (Blue)R-Phase NiTi (Twisted)
Heat TreatmentBlue Heat-TreatedR-Phase
MotionContinuous RotationAdaptive
Files36
Taper4%Variable
Cross-sectionTriangular with alternating cutting edgesTriangular
Speed800 RPM
Torque1.5 Ncm
Use TypeSingle-useReusable (limited)

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

TF Adaptive

adaptive motion (auto rotation/reciprocation)severely curved canalsautomatic load-based motion switching

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

TF Adaptive

Adaptive motion automatically transitions between rotation and reciprocation based on canal stress