Paddletek Bantam TKO-CX 12.7 mm Pickleball Paddle
Description
The Paddletek Bantam TKO-CX 12.7 mm Pickleball Paddle is an elongated power paddle built for competitive players who want quicker hands, faster counters, and explosive put-away power. The thinner 12.7 mm core keeps the feel crisp and responsive, while the extended 5.75" handle supports two-handed backhands and added reach.
For shoppers looking for a pickleball paddle with speed, spin, and a longer handle, this Bantam TKO-CX combines a PT-700 raw carbon fiber face with Paddletek's powerful Bantam core technology to deliver aggressive all-court performance and confident attack-zone play.
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.
- Elongated - 16.5" x 7.5" shape with a 5.75" handle.
- Bantam Quick Response Technology polymer core with added stabilization and edge protection technologies.
Specifications
- Shape: Elongated - 16.5" x 7.5"
- Handle Length: 5.75"
- Core Thickness: 12.7 mm
- Static Weight: 7.7–8.1 oz
- Swing Weight: 119–126
- Twist Weight: 6.6–7.2
- Face Material: PT-700 unidirectional raw carbon fiber
Who Is This For?
Best for intermediate and advanced players who like a faster response, easy acceleration, and an elongated paddle shape that rewards aggressive shot-making.
FAQs
What does the 12.7mm core feel like? It feels crisper and more reactive, which suits speed-ups, counters, and fast hands.
Is the handle long enough for a two-handed backhand? Yes. The TKO-CX uses a 5.75 inch extended handle for extra leverage and comfort.
Does the raw carbon face help with spin? Yes. The PT-700 unidirectional raw carbon fiber face is designed to enhance spin potential.
Who should choose the CX over the TKO-C? Choose the CX if you want the longer 5.75 inch handle and an even more reach-friendly setup.
Performance
Skill Level
Intermediate/Advanced
The Paddletek Bantam TKO-CX 12.7 mm Pickleball Paddle is an elongated power paddle built for competitive players who want quicker hands, faster counters, and explosive put-away power. The thinner 12.7 mm core keeps the feel crisp and responsive, while the extended 5.75" handle supports two-handed backhands and added reach.
For shoppers looking for a pickleball paddle with speed, spin, and a longer handle, this Bantam TKO-CX combines a PT-700 raw carbon fiber face with Paddletek's powerful Bantam core technology to deliver aggressive all-court performance and confident attack-zone play.
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.
- Elongated - 16.5" x 7.5" shape with a 5.75" handle.
- Bantam Quick Response Technology polymer core with added stabilization and edge protection technologies.
Specifications
- Shape: Elongated - 16.5" x 7.5"
- Handle Length: 5.75"
- Core Thickness: 12.7 mm
- Static Weight: 7.7–8.1 oz
- Swing Weight: 119–126
- Twist Weight: 6.6–7.2
- Face Material: PT-700 unidirectional raw carbon fiber
Who Is This For?
Best for intermediate and advanced players who like a faster response, easy acceleration, and an elongated paddle shape that rewards aggressive shot-making.
FAQs
What does the 12.7mm core feel like? It feels crisper and more reactive, which suits speed-ups, counters, and fast hands.
Is the handle long enough for a two-handed backhand? Yes. The TKO-CX uses a 5.75 inch extended handle for extra leverage and comfort.
Does the raw carbon face help with spin? Yes. The PT-700 unidirectional raw carbon fiber face is designed to enhance spin potential.
Who should choose the CX over the TKO-C? Choose the CX if you want the longer 5.75 inch handle and an even more reach-friendly setup.
Intermediate/Advanced