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Paddletek Bantam TKO-C 14.3mm vs Paddletek Bantam TKO-CX 12.7mm
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Paddletek Bantam TKO-C 14.3mm
Paddletek Bantam TKO-CX 12.7mm
Price
$249.99
$249.99
Swing Weight
118
121
Twist Weight
6.6
7.11
Weight
8 oz
8 oz
Core
14.3mm
12.7mm
Power
56.8 MPH
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Pop
37.4 MPH
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Spin
2075 RPM
2021 RPM
Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
Gen 1
Gen 1
Balance
245mm
255mm
Paddletek Bantam TKO-C 14.3mm
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.8 MPH power — a power option in a elongated shape.
Pros
- +Exceptional pop at 37.4 MPH — top 9% for fast hands battles (avg 36.1)
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
Cons
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
Best For
Advanced / Tournament PlayersSingles Players
Code: PBSTUDIO — 10% OFF
Paddletek Bantam TKO-CX 12.7mm
This paddle delivers crisp 12.7mm feel, rock-solid stability (top 9%) — a power option in a elongated shape.
Pros
- +Exceptional stability — 7.11 twist weight is top 9% (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
- +Heavy swing weight of 121 (85th percentile) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thin core (12.7mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
Cons
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Very thin core can feel harsh on mishits and may cause arm fatigue
Best For
Singles PlayersTennis Converts
Code: PBSTUDIO — 10% OFF
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