R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) vs. CRBN 2 16mm Control Series

Brand

Price

$150|Ronbus Click for an updated price
$179.99|Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

--2021

Length

16.2515.75

Width

7.58

Core Thickness

1616

Core Material

Polypropylene HoneycombHoneycomb Polypropylene

Facing Material

Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber TexturedT700 Carbon Fiber

Weight (Low-High)

7.9 - 8.37.8 - 8.1

Handle Length

4.254.75

Handle Grip Circumference

4.1254.25

ThePickleballDinks Tier

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CRBN

CRBN

2021

Newport Beach, California

10 paddles

Garrett Gosselin, the founder of CRBN Pickleball, turned his passion for pickleball into a business after being let go from his job during the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020. Obsessed with the sport, Garrett and his doubles partner designed their own paddles, which quickly gained popularity for their control, power, and sleek design. Realizing the potential, Garrett partnered with a childhood friend to start CRBN Pickleball, a company dedicated to creating high-performance paddles, driven by a love for the sport and a commitment to innovation.

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    CRBN 2 16mm Control Series is more expensive ($179.99) than R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) ($150).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) and CRBN 2 16mm Control Series have the same core thickness (16 mm).

  • Which paddle is longer?

    R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) has a greater length (16.25 inches) than CRBN 2 16mm Control Series (15.75 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    CRBN 2 16mm Control Series has a greater width (8 inches) than R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) (7.5 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) has a greater weight (8.100000000000001 oz) than CRBN 2 16mm Control Series (7.949999999999999 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    CRBN 2 16mm Control Series has a greater handle length (4.75 inches) than R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) (4.25 inches).

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