Paddletek Bantam TKO-CX 14.3 mm Pickleball Paddle
Description
The Paddletek Bantam TKO-CX 14.3 mm Pickleball Paddle gives players the same elongated power shape and extended handle as the thinner version, but with a more stable and controlled response. The 14.3 mm core adds dwell time and forgiveness, making it easier to reset, block, and manage pace without giving up put-away power.
If you want a pickleball paddle with spin, reach, and a softer all-court feel, the Bantam TKO-CX 14.3mm delivers a strong blend of control and power. Its PT-700 raw carbon fiber face and Bantam core tech make it a premium option for serious tournament-minded players.
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.
- 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: 14.3 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?
Ideal for players who like elongated paddles and extended handles but want a little more stability and control in transition and soft-game situations.
FAQs
How does 14.3mm differ from 12.7mm? The 14.3mm version feels slightly softer and more controlled, while the 12.7mm version feels quicker and poppier.
Is this still a power paddle? Yes. It keeps the elongated power shape and Bantam core feel, but with added forgiveness.
Can I use it for spin-heavy play? Yes. The PT-700 raw carbon fiber face is built to support heavy spin and precise contact.
What kind of player is it for? It suits competitive all-court players who want reach, power, and more control on resets and blocks.
Performance
Skill Level
Intermediate/Advanced
The Paddletek Bantam TKO-CX 14.3 mm Pickleball Paddle gives players the same elongated power shape and extended handle as the thinner version, but with a more stable and controlled response. The 14.3 mm core adds dwell time and forgiveness, making it easier to reset, block, and manage pace without giving up put-away power.
If you want a pickleball paddle with spin, reach, and a softer all-court feel, the Bantam TKO-CX 14.3mm delivers a strong blend of control and power. Its PT-700 raw carbon fiber face and Bantam core tech make it a premium option for serious tournament-minded players.
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.
- 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: 14.3 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?
Ideal for players who like elongated paddles and extended handles but want a little more stability and control in transition and soft-game situations.
FAQs
How does 14.3mm differ from 12.7mm? The 14.3mm version feels slightly softer and more controlled, while the 12.7mm version feels quicker and poppier.
Is this still a power paddle? Yes. It keeps the elongated power shape and Bantam core feel, but with added forgiveness.
Can I use it for spin-heavy play? Yes. The PT-700 raw carbon fiber face is built to support heavy spin and precise contact.
What kind of player is it for? It suits competitive all-court players who want reach, power, and more control on resets and blocks.
Intermediate/Advanced