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Ronbus Ripple R1 - Beta 2 Model 14mm vs Ronbus Ripple R1 - Production Model 16mm
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Ronbus Ripple R1 - Beta 2 Model 14mm
Ronbus Ripple R1 - Production Model 16mm
Price
$250
$250
Swing Weight
113
116
Twist Weight
5.49
5.63
Weight
7.9 oz
7.9 oz
Power
61.3 MPH
60 MPH
Pop
38.7 MPH
38.1 MPH
Spin
2329 RPM
2341 RPM
Face
Composite
Composite
Balance
238mm
241mm
Ronbus Ripple R1 - Beta 2 Model 14mm
This paddle delivers top 1% power (61.3 MPH), top 4% spin (2329 RPM), spin-friendly low twist weight — a versatile option.
Pros
- +Elite power — 61.3 MPH puts it in the top 1% of all paddles tested (avg 56.4)
- +Exceptional pop at 38.7 MPH — top 1% for fast hands battles (avg 36.1)
- +Outstanding spin at 2329 RPM — top 4% for heavy serves and thirds (avg 1988)
Cons
- −Low stability — twist weight of 5.49 (bottom 8%) means off-center hits will twist more in your hand
Best For
Power PlayersSpin-Heavy Players
Ronbus Ripple R1 - Production Model 16mm
This paddle delivers top 2% power (60 MPH), top 3% spin (2341 RPM), spin-friendly low twist weight — a versatile option.
Pros
- +Elite power — 60 MPH puts it in the top 2% of all paddles tested (avg 56.4)
- +Exceptional pop at 38.1 MPH — top 4% for fast hands battles (avg 36.1)
- +Outstanding spin at 2341 RPM — top 3% for heavy serves and thirds (avg 1988)
Cons
- −Low stability — twist weight of 5.63 (11th percentile) means off-center hits will twist more in your hand
Best For
Power PlayersSpin-Heavy PlayersTennis Converts
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