R2.16 vs. Select
Brand | RonbusSee all paddles | ProDriveSee all paddles |
Price | $120|Click for an updated price | $149|ProDrive Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 15.7 | 16.4 |
Width | 8.1 | 7.6 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber + Grit Paint |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.7 - 8.1 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 4.9 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 0 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
Naples, FL
6 paddles
ProDrive, inspired by the relentless drive of professional and intermediate athletes, combines innovation with expertise to create a paddle that elevates players into a league of their own. Designed by award-winning global engineer Henrik Andersson, the ProDrive paddle offers a unique balance of power, control, and touch, featuring a triple-layer core, carbon fiber surface, and Grit Paint for ultimate spin control. Handcrafted for competitive play, this USAPA-compliant paddle is engineered to provide pro-level precision and performance.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Select is more expensive ($149) than R2.16 ($120).
Is there a difference in the core?
R2.16 and Select have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Select has a greater length (16.4 inches) than R2.16 (15.7 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
R2.16 has a greater width (8.1 inches) than Select (7.6 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Select has a greater weight (8 oz) than R2.16 (7.9 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Select has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than R2.16 (4.9 inches).
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