Paddletek Wave v3 Review
This paddle delivers crisp 12.7mm feel — a versatile option in a standard shape.
Price: $199.99. Swing weight: 110. Twist weight: 6.87. Weight: 7.6 oz. Spin: 1780 RPM. Core: 12.7mm. Shape: Standard. Face: Carbon.
Pros
- Exceptional stability — 6.87 twist weight is 83th percentile (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
- Thin core (12.7mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
- Lightweight at 7.6 oz (bottom 2%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions
Cons
- Limited spin at 1780 RPM (14th percentile, avg 1987) compared to newer paddles
- Very thin core can feel harsh on mishits and may cause arm fatigue
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Paddletek
Wave v3
This paddle delivers crisp 12.7mm feel — a versatile option in a standard shape.
Standard12.7mm coreCarbon
Specs & Lab Data
Swing Weight
110
Twist Weight
6.87
Weight
7.6 oz
Core Thickness
12.7mm
Spin
1780 RPM
Balance
237mm
Grip Length
5.25"
Grip Size
4.125 & 4.375"
Pros
- +Exceptional stability — 6.87 twist weight is 83th percentile (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
- +Thin core (12.7mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
- +Lightweight at 7.6 oz (bottom 2%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions
Cons
- −Limited spin at 1780 RPM (14th percentile, avg 1987) compared to newer paddles
- −Very thin core can feel harsh on mishits and may cause arm fatigue
Lead Tape Optimizer
Customize how your Paddletek Wave v3 plays by adding lead tape.