CRBN TruFoam Waves 1 Review
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.5 MPH power, crisp 14mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a all-court option in a elongated shape.
Price: $280. Swing weight: 119. Twist weight: 5.79. Weight: 7.85 oz. Power: 56.5 MPH. Spin: 2038.5 RPM. Core: 14mm. Shape: Elongated. Face: Carbon.
Pros
- Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- Thin core (14mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
- Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency
Cons
- Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- Premium price at $280 — more expensive than 92% of paddles (avg $197)
Best For
- Singles Players: Swing weight of 119 (76th percentile) plus elongated reach for court coverage and driving
- Tennis Converts: Swing weight of 119 and 5.55" grip feel familiar coming from tennis
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CRBN
TruFoam Waves 1
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.5 MPH power, crisp 14mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a all-court option in a elongated shape.
$280
Find Your MatchElongated14mm coreCarbonGen 4Firepower BalancedAll-Court
Specs & Lab Data
Swing Weight
119
79th percentile
Twist Weight
5.79
20th percentile
Weight
7.8 oz
Core Thickness
14mm
Power
56.5 MPH
76th percentile
Pop
36.2 MPH
49th percentile
Spin
2038.5 RPM
High
Balance
243mm
Grip Length
5.55"
Grip Size
4.125"
Pros
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thin core (14mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
- +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency
Cons
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Premium price at $280 — more expensive than 92% of paddles (avg $197)
Best For
Singles Players
Swing weight of 119 (76th percentile) plus elongated reach for court coverage and driving
Tennis Converts
Swing weight of 119 and 5.55" grip feel familiar coming from tennis
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