Ronbus Ripple V2-R1 14mm Review

This paddle delivers top 3% power (59.6 MPH), crisp 14mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a power option in a elongated shape.

Price: $280. Swing weight: 125. Twist weight: 5.87. Weight: 8.2 oz. Power: 59.6 MPH. Spin: 2104 RPM. Core: 14mm. Shape: Elongated. Face: Carbon.

Pros

• Elite power — 59.6 MPH puts it in the top 3% 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 2104 RPM (70th percentile)
• Heavy swing weight of 125 (top 5%) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
• Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands

Cons

• Very high swing weight of 125 (top 5%) can cause fatigue and slow hand transitions
• Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
• Premium price at $280 — more expensive than 92% of paddles (avg $197)

Best For

• Advanced / Tournament Players: Firepower Elite tier — high firepower rewards players who can control the extra pace
• Power Players: 59.6 MPH drive speed (top 3%) for aggressive baseliners and overhead-heavy games
• Singles Players: Swing weight of 125 (top 5%) plus elongated reach for court coverage and driving
• Tennis Converts: Swing weight of 125 and 5.5" grip feel familiar coming from tennis