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Company: Paddletek
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Tempest Reign v3

12.7 mm

Weight: 7.6 oz

Price: $199.99

Dimensions

  • Shape:

    elongated

  • Length:
    16.5 in
  • Width:
    7.5 in
  • Thickness:
    12.7mm
  • Grip length:
    5.25 in
  • Grip thickness:
    4.125 in

Materials

  • Surface:
    carbon fiber
  • Core:
    polypropylene honeycomb

Summary

The Paddletek Tempest Reign v3 is an elongated paddle with a 12.7mm polypropylene honeycomb core and a carbon fiber face. The combination of core and face materials may offer a balance of power and control. Its elongated shape could provide a larger sweet spot and increased reach. Weighing 7.6 oz with a low swing weight of 110, the paddle should be relatively easy to maneuver. The 5.25-inch grip may be suitable for players with smaller hands or those who prefer a shorter grip. The Tempest Reign v3 has a spin rating of 6.2/10 and places in the 40th percentile for spin, suggesting average spin generation. Its low twist weight of 5.78, placing in the 19th percentile, may make the paddle susceptible to twisting on off-center hits. This paddle might be suitable for intermediate players seeking a blend of power and control with a focus on maneuverability.

Attributes

Summary

The Paddletek Tempest Reign v3 is an elongated paddle with a 12.7mm polypropylene honeycomb core and a carbon fiber face. The combination of core and face materials may offer a balance of power and control. Its elongated shape could provide a larger sweet spot and increased reach. Weighing 7.6 oz with a low swing weight of 110, the paddle should be relatively easy to maneuver. The 5.25-inch grip may be suitable for players with smaller hands or those who prefer a shorter grip. The Tempest Reign v3 has a spin rating of 6.2/10 and places in the 40th percentile for spin, suggesting average spin generation. Its low twist weight of 5.78, placing in the 19th percentile, may make the paddle susceptible to twisting on off-center hits. This paddle might be suitable for intermediate players seeking a blend of power and control with a focus on maneuverability.

Comparisons

Reviews

Test results

ReviewerSpinDrive speedVolley speedSwing weightTwist weightBalance pointNote
Pickleball Studio1810--1105.78-
Estimated:1810--1105.78-

Test results

ReviewerSpinDrive speedVolley speedSwing weightTwist weightBalance pointNote
Pickleball Studio1810--1105.78-
Estimated:1810--1105.78-

Spin

1,810RPM

40th percentile

6.2

Twist weight

5.78

19th percentile

3.7

Balance point

No data available

Drive speed

No data available

Volley speed

No data available

Swing weight

110

29th percentile

3.5%

Average

Drive speed

No data available

Volley speed

No data available

Swing weight

110

29th percentile

3.5%

Average

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Spin

1,810RPM

40th percentile

6.2

Twist weight

5.78

19th percentile

3.7

Balance point

No data available

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