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Drive 2

This paddle delivers crisp 14mm feel, rock-solid stability (top 9%) — a versatile option in a standard shape.

$69.99USD list
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Standard14mm coreFiberglass

Specs & Lab Data

What do these mean?
Swing Weight
105
9th percentile
Twist Weight
7.11
91st percentile
Weight
8 oz
Core Thickness
14mm
Spin
1790 RPM
Balance
226mm
Grip Length
4.75"
Grip Size
4.125"
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Pros

  • +Exceptional stability — 7.11 twist weight is top 9% (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
  • +Quick hands — swing weight of 105 is in the bottom 9% (avg 114), easy to maneuver
  • +Thin core (14mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
  • +Great value at $69.99 — cheaper than 99% of paddles (avg $189)

Cons

  • −Limited spin at 1790 RPM (14th percentile, avg 1988) compared to newer paddles
  • −Very light swing weight of 105 (bottom 9%) sacrifices power and plow-through

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At $69.99, it's cheaper than 99% of paddles (avg $189)

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Data sources

Data sources. Specs from The Pickleball Studio's paddle database (mostly manufacturer figures; swing and twist weight measured by the source). Percentiles compare this paddle with the other paddles in our database. Pros and world ranks from the PPA Tour, as of Nov 8, 2026. The price is the list price from the source database and may have changed. How we score paddles.