Holbrook Arma S 14mm Review
This paddle delivers top 1% power (60.3 MPH), crisp 14mm feel, 81th percentile spin (2156 RPM) — a power option in a wide body shape.
Price: $259.99. Swing weight: 114. Twist weight: 7.32. Weight: 8.1 oz. Power: 60.3 MPH. Spin: 2156 RPM. Core: 14mm. Shape: Wide body. Face: Carbon.
Pros
- Elite power — 60.3 MPH puts it in the top 1% 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 2156 RPM (81th percentile)
- Exceptional stability — 7.32 twist weight is top 4% (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
- Wide body maximizes the sweet spot for more forgiveness on off-center hits
Cons
- Shorter face reduces reach compared to elongated paddles
Best For
- Power Players: 60.3 MPH drive speed (top 1%) for aggressive baseliners and overhead-heavy games
- Spin-Heavy Players: 2156 RPM (81th percentile) for kicking serves, heavy thirds, and roll volleys
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Holbrook
Arma S 14mm
This paddle delivers top 1% power (60.3 MPH), crisp 14mm feel, 81th percentile spin (2156 RPM) — a power option in a wide body shape.
Wide body14mm coreCarbonGen 3Power
Specs & Lab Data
Swing Weight
114
29th percentile
Twist Weight
7.32
91th percentile
Weight
8.1 oz
Core Thickness
14mm
Power
60.3 MPH
Pop
38.1 MPH
Spin
2156 RPM
Balance
239mm
Grip Length
5.25"
Grip Size
4.25"
Pros
- +Elite power — 60.3 MPH puts it in the top 1% 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 2156 RPM (81th percentile)
- +Exceptional stability — 7.32 twist weight is top 4% (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
- +Wide body maximizes the sweet spot for more forgiveness on off-center hits
Cons
- −Shorter face reduces reach compared to elongated paddles
Best For
Power Players
60.3 MPH drive speed (top 1%) for aggressive baseliners and overhead-heavy games
Spin-Heavy Players
2156 RPM (81th percentile) for kicking serves, heavy thirds, and roll volleys
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