Paddle Characteristics

Core Thickness (mm)

Thicker cores (16mm) offer more control and a softer feel. Typical paddles range from 13mm (more power) to 16mm (more control).

Spin RPM

Standard paddles range from 1800 to 2500 RPM, with higher numbers enhancing control and shot variability.

Length (in)

16.375

Standard lengths range from 15.5 to 16.5 inches, with longer paddles offering better reach.

Width (in)

7.375

Widths typically range from 7.5 to 8 inches, balancing forgiveness and maneuverability.

Static Weight (oz)

8.03

Heavier paddles (8+ oz) provide more power and stability, while lighter ones offer better control and quicker handling.

Swing Weight

119.65

Higher swing weight means more power and stability. Lower values offer better control and quicker handling.

Twist Weight

6.05

Higher twist weight provides stability and forgiveness. Lower values allow quicker wrist movements.

Balance Point (mm)

A higher balance point (head-heavy) offers more power. Lower points (handle-heavy) provide better maneuverability.

Serve Speed / Power (MPH)

Higher serve speeds indicate more power potential. Useful for aggressive play styles.

Punch Volley / Pop (MPH)

Higher speeds indicate quick, powerful volleys with minimal effort.

Handle Length (in)

5.75

Longer handles offer more reach and leverage, beneficial for two-handed shots. Standard lengths range from 4.5 to 5.5 inches.

Handle Circumference (in)

4.25

Larger circumference offers a secure grip for bigger hands. Smaller circumferences suit players with smaller hands, allowing quicker wrist movements.

Manufacturing Process

Thermoformed

Impacts durability, performance, and feel.

Surface Texture

Peel Ply (Coarse)

Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.

Core Cell Size (mm)

Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.

This paddle was recently added to my paddle database and a detailed breakdown is coming soon.

Paddle Performance

Control

Harder to Control

Easier to Control

Feel

Soft

Firm

Forgiveness

Unforgiving

Forgiving

Power (Drives)

Low

High

Spin

Low

High (> 2100 RPM)

Shot Resetting

Difficult

Easy

Touch Shots (Dinking & Dropping)

Difficult

Easy

This paddle was recently added to my paddle database and a detailed breakdown is coming soon.

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