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Description
The Paddletek Bantam ESQ-C Pickleball Paddle 14.3mm keeps the forgiving standard-shape profile of the ESQ-C while adding a softer, more controlled feel through its 14.3 mm core. It is made for players who want solid all-court power, reliable resets, and a broad sweet spot that stays steady through long exchanges.
If you want a standard-shape pickleball paddle with spin, forgiveness, and better touch, the Bantam ESQ-C 14.3mm is a strong premium choice. Its PT-700 raw carbon fiber face and Bantam core construction help blend controlled power with dependable stability from baseline to kitchen.
Key Features
- 14.3 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: 14.3 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?
Best for players who want a bigger sweet spot and a more controlled response, especially in transition, blocking, and reset-heavy points.
FAQs
What is the benefit of the 14.3mm core? It adds control, stability, and a slightly softer response compared with 12.7mm.
Is the ESQ-C still powerful in 14.3mm? Yes. It keeps the Bantam power profile while improving forgiveness and touch.
Does the standard shape help consistency? Yes. The wider face supports a more forgiving sweet spot and stable contact.
Who should choose this version? Players who value control, forgiveness, and all-court confidence in a standard shape.
Performance
Skill Level
Advanced
The Paddletek Bantam ESQ-C Pickleball Paddle 14.3mm keeps the forgiving standard-shape profile of the ESQ-C while adding a softer, more controlled feel through its 14.3 mm core. It is made for players who want solid all-court power, reliable resets, and a broad sweet spot that stays steady through long exchanges.
If you want a standard-shape pickleball paddle with spin, forgiveness, and better touch, the Bantam ESQ-C 14.3mm is a strong premium choice. Its PT-700 raw carbon fiber face and Bantam core construction help blend controlled power with dependable stability from baseline to kitchen.
Key Features
- 14.3 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: 14.3 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?
Best for players who want a bigger sweet spot and a more controlled response, especially in transition, blocking, and reset-heavy points.
FAQs
What is the benefit of the 14.3mm core? It adds control, stability, and a slightly softer response compared with 12.7mm.
Is the ESQ-C still powerful in 14.3mm? Yes. It keeps the Bantam power profile while improving forgiveness and touch.
Does the standard shape help consistency? Yes. The wider face supports a more forgiving sweet spot and stable contact.
Who should choose this version? Players who value control, forgiveness, and all-court confidence in a standard shape.
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