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Hyperice Hypervolt Go 3 Percussion Massage Gun with Carry Case
Travellers who want a 1.6-pound gun with published stall force and USB-C charging
The Hypervolt Go 3 is Hyperice's 1.6-pound percussion gun, charging over USB-C. Hyperice publishes a 45-pound stall force, a 10 mm stroke, a five-step speed table running from 25 Hz and 1,500 PPM to 42 Hz and 2,500 PPM, a 55 dB sound figure and a 30.6 Wh battery. Two attachments, a USB-C cable and a carry case are in the box, with no wall adapter listed, and Hyperice states the warranty term as one year.
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Published specifications
- Hyperice specs: brushless high-torque motor; stall force 45 lb; stroke length 10 mm; total weight 1.6 lb (0.73 kg)
- Hyperice speed table: 25 Hz/1,500 PPM, 29/1,750, 33/2,000, 38/2,250 and 42 Hz/2,500 PPM on a digital dial
- Hyperice battery: rechargeable lithium-ion, capacity 7.2 V 4250 mAh 30.6 Wh; USB-C charging at 5 V 2 A
- Included: the gun, flat and wedge attachments, a USB-C charging cable and a premium carry case - no wall adapter
- Hyperice: 55 dB with QuietGlide; built-in pressure sensor with three LED indicators; no Bluetooth or app row published
- Hyperice: TSA Approved for carry-on only; warranty stated as 1 year on the specifications article
Fit and limits
Strengths
- Hyperice publishes a stall force, a stroke length and a per-speed Hz and PPM table for this model
- Charges over USB-C at 5 V 2 A through a port on the bottom of the handle
- Hyperice keeps a dedicated support section for this exact model with specifications, operating, safety and manual articles
Caveats
- Hyperice's own two articles disagree on runtime: about four hours in the specifications, 2+ hours average in the operating instructions
- Only two attachments, flat and wedge, and no wall adapter is listed among the contents
- No Bluetooth or app connectivity appears in either Hyperice document for this model, and TSA approval is carry-on only
What this model is, and what Hyperice publishes for it
Amazon lists this as the Hyperice Hypervolt Go 3 Percussion Massage Gun, lightweight with carry case, item model number HVG3001, manufacturer Hyperice, first available March 2026. Hyperice keeps a support section for the Hypervolt Go 3 with a specifications article, operating instructions, safety instructions, a product manual and quick start guide, and an EU declaration of conformity.
The specification article gives a total weight of 1.6 pounds (0.73 kg), which matches the listing's 1.6 pounds. Hyperice publishes no dimensions; the listing's details block gives 6.77 by 2.36 by 7.48 inches, and that figure has no Hyperice source behind it.
The colour is Matte Black and the motor is described as brushless high-torque. Hyperice also publishes a stall force of 45 pounds and a stroke length of 10 mm for this model.
Five speeds, each published with a frequency
Hyperice lists every speed level with both a frequency and a percussions-per-minute value. Level 1 is 25 Hz and 1,500 PPM, level 2 is 29 Hz and 1,750 PPM, level 3 is 33 Hz and 2,000 PPM, level 4 is 38 Hz and 2,250 PPM, and level 5 is 42 Hz and 2,500 PPM. The product page summarises the same range as 1500-2500 RPM.
Speeds are chosen with what the specification article calls a digital speed dial and the operating article calls an encoder dial, which changes the speed from one to five. The gun powers on by holding the power setting button for half a second.
The published sound figure is 55 dB, attributed to Hyperice's QuietGlide technology. No measurement distance, speed setting or test condition is given for that figure anywhere we read.
Battery and charging: two runtimes and no wall plug
The specification article says the cordless battery is a rechargeable lithium-ion pack with approximately a 4-hour battery life, rated at 7.2 V, 4250 mAh and 30.6 Wh, charging over USB-C at 5 V and 2 A. The product page and the Amazon description both repeat up to 4 hours.
The operating instructions article on the same support site gives a different number: "The average runtime is 2+ hours depending on speed level and pressure applied during use." Neither Hyperice article explains why the two differ, and we will not guess. If runtime decides the purchase for you, ask Hyperice which figure applies at which speed.
Hyperice's charging instruction says to connect the USB-C cord to the port on the bottom of the handle, plug the cord into a USB-A adapter, then plug the adapter into the wall. The What's included list names a USB-C charging cable and no wall adapter. The LED band pulses while charging and runs red to green; Hyperice says the battery can be recharged at any level and that fully draining it to red is not recommended. The listing adds a charge time of up to three hours, a figure that appears in no Hyperice source we read.
Two attachments, and how they fit
Hyperice's What's included list has four lines: the Hypervolt Go 3 massage gun, two head attachments named flat and wedge, a USB-C charging cable, and a premium carry case. The specification article names the same two attachments and no others, and the listing's description also gives two, Flat and Wedge.
Attachments pull straight out and push firmly back in. Hyperice says to change them only after the speed setting is turned off and the head has stopped moving.
The pressure sensor, travel rules, and what is missing
The gun has a built-in pressure sensor with three LED light indicators. Nothing we read states what units that indicator uses or what each of the three levels corresponds to.
Hyperice's travel line differs between its own documents: the specification article says TSA Approved for carry-on only, while the product page and the listing say TSA friendly. Neither source explains the difference in wording.
One thing is absent. The specification article for this model lists no Bluetooth row and names no app, the product page's specification chips include no Bluetooth, and the operating instructions article has no section for connecting to the Hyperice App. Nothing Hyperice publishes for this model describes connectivity, so do not assume it pairs with anything.
Care, warranty, and the document to read before first use
Care is a short paragraph in Hyperice's own words: make sure the power is off and the charger is not attached, wipe the device with a damp clean cloth, and store it in a clean, cool place out of direct sunlight. Hyperice also says to turn the device off during storage and travel.
The warranty row in the specification article says 1-Year and links to Hyperice's warranty policy. We did not open that policy, so we cannot tell you what it covers, what it excludes, or whether a purchase from a marketplace seller is handled differently from one made directly with Hyperice. Ask before you rely on it and keep the proof of purchase.
Hyperice publishes a separate Safety Instructions article for this exact model, alongside a product manual and quick start guide. We have deliberately not opened or summarised the safety article; read it in full on Hyperice's site before first use and take any health question to a clinician. The Amazon listing carries its own safety line, usage directions and an FDA disclaimer; we neither repeat nor assess them.
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Primary sources
- Hyperice support: Specifications (Hypervolt Go 3)
- Hyperice support: Operating Instructions (Hypervolt Go 3)
- Hyperice product page for the Hypervolt Go 3, specifications and contents panels expanded
- Hyperice support index for the Hypervolt Go 3, listing the safety instructions article we did not reproduce
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