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Description
The Paddletek Bantam ESQ-C Pickleball Paddle 12.7mm is a standard-shape power paddle made for players who want a larger sweet spot, easier maneuverability, and a crisp attacking feel. Its 12.7 mm core helps the paddle respond quickly on drives and counters, while the 5.5" handle still leaves room for a comfortable two-handed backhand.
For shoppers looking for a standard-shape pickleball paddle with spin, power, and forgiveness, the Bantam ESQ-C pairs a PT-700 raw carbon fiber face with Paddletek's powerful Bantam core. The result is a versatile paddle that feels quick through the air and dependable on contact.
Key Features
- 12.7 mm core tuned for the feel and response players want in this version.
- PT-700 unidirectional raw carbon fiber for spin-focused, premium carbon paddle performance.
- Standard - 16" x 8" shape with a 5.5" handle.
- Bantam Quick Response Technology polymer core with added stabilization and edge protection technologies.
Specifications
- Shape: Standard - 16" x 8"
- Handle Length: 5.5"
- Core Thickness: 12.7 mm
- Static Weight: 7.5–7.8 oz
- Swing Weight: 100–108
- Twist Weight: 6.8–7.2
- Face Material: PT-700 unidirectional raw carbon fiber
Who Is This For?
Ideal for players who prefer a standard-shape paddle with a generous sweet spot, fast hand speed, and lively all-court performance.
FAQs
Why choose the ESQ-C shape? The standard shape offers a broad hitting area and a forgiving sweet spot for all-court play.
How does the 12.7mm core play? It feels quicker and crisper, which helps on speed-ups, counters, and aggressive groundstrokes.
Can it generate spin? Yes. The PT-700 unidirectional raw carbon fiber face is built for spin-friendly performance.
Who is this paddle best for? Players who want a more forgiving shape without giving up power and spin.
Performance
Skill Level
Advanced
The Paddletek Bantam ESQ-C Pickleball Paddle 12.7mm is a standard-shape power paddle made for players who want a larger sweet spot, easier maneuverability, and a crisp attacking feel. Its 12.7 mm core helps the paddle respond quickly on drives and counters, while the 5.5" handle still leaves room for a comfortable two-handed backhand.
For shoppers looking for a standard-shape pickleball paddle with spin, power, and forgiveness, the Bantam ESQ-C pairs a PT-700 raw carbon fiber face with Paddletek's powerful Bantam core. The result is a versatile paddle that feels quick through the air and dependable on contact.
Key Features
- 12.7 mm core tuned for the feel and response players want in this version.
- PT-700 unidirectional raw carbon fiber for spin-focused, premium carbon paddle performance.
- Standard - 16" x 8" shape with a 5.5" handle.
- Bantam Quick Response Technology polymer core with added stabilization and edge protection technologies.
Specifications
- Shape: Standard - 16" x 8"
- Handle Length: 5.5"
- Core Thickness: 12.7 mm
- Static Weight: 7.5–7.8 oz
- Swing Weight: 100–108
- Twist Weight: 6.8–7.2
- Face Material: PT-700 unidirectional raw carbon fiber
Who Is This For?
Ideal for players who prefer a standard-shape paddle with a generous sweet spot, fast hand speed, and lively all-court performance.
FAQs
Why choose the ESQ-C shape? The standard shape offers a broad hitting area and a forgiving sweet spot for all-court play.
How does the 12.7mm core play? It feels quicker and crisper, which helps on speed-ups, counters, and aggressive groundstrokes.
Can it generate spin? Yes. The PT-700 unidirectional raw carbon fiber face is built for spin-friendly performance.
Who is this paddle best for? Players who want a more forgiving shape without giving up power and spin.
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