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Series One-Type B 15mm

This paddle delivers 81st percentile power (57.4 MPH), top 3% spin (2336 RPM) — a versatile option.

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Specs & Lab Data

What do these mean?
Swing Weight
130
99th percentile
Twist Weight
6.55
67th percentile
Weight
8.8 oz
Power
57.4 MPH
81st percentile
Pop
34.9 MPH
13th percentile
Spin
2336 RPM
Balance
243mm
Grip Length
5.25"
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Pros

  • +Above-average power at 57.4 MPH (81st percentile, avg 56.4)
  • +Outstanding spin at 2336 RPM — top 3% for heavy serves and thirds (avg 1988)
  • +Heavy swing weight of 130 (top 1%) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives

Cons

  • −Lower pop at 34.9 MPH (13th percentile, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
  • −Very high swing weight of 130 (top 1%) can cause fatigue and slow hand transitions
  • −Premium price at $280 — more expensive than 96% of paddles (avg $189)
  • −On the heavy side at 8.8 oz (top 1%) — may cause fatigue for players with arm issues

Best For

Power Players

57.4 MPH drive speed (81st percentile) for aggressive baseliners and overhead-heavy games

Spin-Heavy Players

2336 RPM (top 3%) for kicking serves, heavy thirds, and roll volleys

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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.