Paddletek Bantam ALW-C 14.3mm Review

This paddle delivers control-oriented 55.4 MPH power — a all-court option in a standard shape.

Price: $249.99. Swing weight: 103. Twist weight: 6.56. Weight: 7.7 oz. Power: 55.4 MPH. Spin: 2077 RPM. Core: 14.3mm. Shape: Standard. Face: Carbon.

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Bantam ALW-C 14.3mm

This paddle delivers control-oriented 55.4 MPH power — a all-court option in a standard shape.

$249.99
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Standard14.3mm coreCarbonGen 1Firepower BalancedAll-Court

Specs & Lab Data

Swing Weight
103
3th percentile
Twist Weight
6.56
59th percentile
Weight
7.7 oz
Core Thickness
14.3mm
Power
55.4 MPH
32th percentile
Pop
36.3 MPH
56th percentile
Spin
2077 RPM
Very High
Balance
232mm
Grip Length
5.25"
Grip Size
4.25"

Pros

  • +Quick hands — swing weight of 103 is in the bottom 5% (avg 114), easy to maneuver
  • +Lightweight at 7.7 oz (bottom 4%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions

Cons

  • Below-average power at 55.4 MPH (20th percentile, avg 56.4) — you'll need to generate pace with technique
  • Very light swing weight of 103 (bottom 5%) sacrifices power and plow-through

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