R2.16 vs. Original Signature

Brand

Price

$120|Click for an updated price
$209.99|Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

15.716.125

Width

8.17.625

Core Thickness

1610.5

Core Material

Polypropylene HoneycombPolypropylene Honeycomb

Facing Material

Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber TexturedCarbon Fiber

Weight (Low-High)

7.7 - 8.18.6 - 9

Handle Length

4.95.5

Handle Grip Circumference

4.254.25

ThePickleballDinks Tier

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ProXR

ProXR

2021

26 paddles

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    Original Signature is more expensive ($209.99) than R2.16 ($120).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    R2.16 has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Original Signature (10.5 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.

  • Which paddle is longer?

    Original Signature has a greater length (16.125 inches) than R2.16 (15.7 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    R2.16 has a greater width (8.1 inches) than Original Signature (7.625 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Original Signature has a greater weight (8.8 oz) than R2.16 (7.9 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Original Signature has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than R2.16 (4.9 inches).

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