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CRBN CRBN2 13mm vs CRBN CRBN2 16mm
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
CRBN CRBN2 13mm
CRBN CRBN2 16mm
Price
$179.99
$179.99
Swing Weight
102
108
Twist Weight
6.45
7.1
Weight
7.9 oz
7.9 oz
Core
13mm
16mm
Spin
1900 RPM
1680 RPM
Shape
Standard
Standard
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Balance
231mm
233mm
CRBN CRBN2 13mm
This paddle delivers crisp 13mm feel — a versatile option in a standard shape.
Pros
- +Quick hands — swing weight of 102 is in the bottom 4% (avg 114), easy to maneuver
- +Thin core (13mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
Cons
- −Very light swing weight of 102 (bottom 4%) sacrifices power and plow-through
- −Very thin core can feel harsh on mishits and may cause arm fatigue
Code: PBSTUDIO — 10% OFF
CRBN CRBN2 16mm
This paddle delivers plush 16mm+ feel, rock-solid stability (top 10%) — a versatile option in a standard shape.
Pros
- +Exceptional stability — 7.1 twist weight is top 10% (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
- +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
Cons
- −Limited spin at 1680 RPM (bottom 10%, avg 1988) compared to newer paddles
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
Best For
Beginners
Code: PBSTUDIO — 10% OFF
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