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Bread & Butter Fat Boy 16mm vs Volair CTRL 2 Forza
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Bread & Butter Fat Boy 16mm
Volair CTRL 2 Forza
Price
$189.99
$199.99
Swing Weight
108
108
Twist Weight
7.15
7.16
Weight
8.1 oz
8 oz
Core
16mm
16mm
Power
55.7 MPH
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Pop
36.6 MPH
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Spin
2069 RPM
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Shape
Wide body
Wide body
Face
Composite
Composite
Build
Gen 2
Gen 2
Balance
235mm
235mm
Bread & Butter Fat Boy 16mm
This paddle delivers control-oriented 55.7 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel, rock-solid stability (top 8%) — a control option in a wide body shape.
Pros
- +Solid pop at 36.6 MPH (65th percentile) for net exchanges
- +Exceptional stability — 7.15 twist weight is top 8% (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
- +Quick hands — swing weight of 108 is in the 17th percentile (avg 114), easy to maneuver
- +Wide body maximizes the sweet spot for more forgiveness on off-center hits
- +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
Cons
- −Shorter face reduces reach compared to elongated paddles
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
Best For
BeginnersDoubles Specialists
Code: PBSTUDIO — 10% OFF
Volair CTRL 2 Forza
This paddle delivers plush 16mm+ feel, rock-solid stability (top 8%) — a control option in a wide body shape.
Pros
- +Exceptional stability — 7.16 twist weight is top 8% (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
- +Quick hands — swing weight of 108 is in the 17th percentile (avg 114), easy to maneuver
- +Wide body maximizes the sweet spot for more forgiveness on off-center hits
- +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
Cons
- −Shorter face reduces reach compared to elongated paddles
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
Best For
Beginners
Code: PBEFFECT
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