CRBN 1X Power Series (14 mm)
This paddle delivers control-oriented 54.65 MPH power — an all-court option in an elongated shape.
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Specs & Lab Data
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Find Your Perfect MatchPros
- +Heavy swing weight of 121 (87th percentile) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
Cons
- −Below-average power at 54.65 MPH (12th percentile, avg 56.4) — you'll need to generate pace with technique
- −Lower pop at 35.15 MPH (17th percentile, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Firepower Soft tier — you'll need to supply your own power
Best For
Swing weight of 121 (87th percentile) plus elongated reach for court coverage and driving
Swing weight of 121 and 5.5" grip feel familiar coming from tennis
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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), power, pop and spin from lab testing credited to Pickleball Effect. 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.