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Ronbus Ripple R1.14 v2 vs Ronbus Ripple V2-R1 14mm

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Ronbus Ripple R1.14 v2
Ronbus Ripple V2-R1 14mm
Price
$279.99
$280
Swing Weight
126
125
Twist Weight
5.66
5.87
Weight
7.8 oz
8.2 oz
Core
14mm
14mm
Power
—
59.6 MPH
Pop
—
38.1 MPH
Spin
1999 RPM
2104 RPM
Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
—
Gen 3
Balance
250mm
250mm

Ronbus Ripple R1.14 v2

This paddle delivers crisp 14mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a versatile option in a elongated shape.

Pros

  • +Heavy swing weight of 126 (top 3%) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
  • +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
  • +Thin core (14mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
  • +Lightweight at 7.8 oz (bottom 8%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions

Cons

  • −Low stability — twist weight of 5.66 (12th percentile) means off-center hits will twist more in your hand
  • −Very high swing weight of 126 (top 3%) can cause fatigue and slow hand transitions
  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
  • −Premium price at $279.99 — more expensive than 88% of paddles (avg $197)

Best For

Singles PlayersTennis Converts
See current price on Amazon
Code: PBSTUDIO — $20
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Ronbus Ripple V2-R1 14mm

This paddle delivers top 3% power (59.6 MPH), crisp 14mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a power option in a elongated shape.

Pros

  • +Elite power — 59.6 MPH puts it in the top 3% of all paddles tested (avg 56.4)
  • +Exceptional pop at 38.1 MPH — top 4% for fast hands battles (avg 36.1)
  • +Good spin generation at 2104 RPM (70th percentile)
  • +Heavy swing weight of 125 (top 5%) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
  • +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands

Cons

  • −Very high swing weight of 125 (top 5%) can cause fatigue and slow hand transitions
  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
  • −Premium price at $280 — more expensive than 92% of paddles (avg $197)

Best For

Advanced / Tournament PlayersPower PlayersSingles PlayersTennis Converts
Buy at Official StoreAlso on Amazon
Code: PBEFFECT
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