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Specs, weight and swing weight, all 15 Paddle DNA™ traits, and price plus availability built only from the retailer offers we actually track — never estimated.
Specs & weight
| Spec | Bread & Butter Loco 16mm Hybrid | Gearbox Pressure X 8E Elongated 16mm |
|---|---|---|
| IQ score | 84.1/100 | 82.7/100 |
| MSRP | $180 | $279.99 |
| Best tracked price | Not tracked | Not tracked |
| Weight | 8.2 oz | 8 oz |
| Swing weightlower = faster hands | 114 | Not verified |
| Twist weighthigher = more forgiving | 6.4 | Not verified |
| Core | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Shape | hybrid | elongated |
| Surface | Carbon–fiberglass–carbon face | UD tapered carbon fiber with SpinLock system |
| Handle | 5.5 in | 5.5 in |
| Released | 2026 | 2026 |
Price & availability
Sourced from stored retailer offers and their recorded price history. Paddles with no tracked offer show MSRP only.
Bread & Butter Loco 16mm Hybrid
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $180.
Gearbox Pressure X 8E Elongated 16mm
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $279.99.
Paddle DNA™
- Power8991
- Control8582
- Spin8888
- Forgiveness8380
- Sweet spot8581
- Stability8582
- Maneuverability7273
- Pop8489
- Touch8381
- Consistency8582
- Swing weight8175
- Twist weight7978
- Launch angle6160
- Plow through8688
- Softness8578
Bars listed in the order Bread & Butter Loco 16mm Hybrid · Gearbox Pressure X 8E Elongated 16mm
Verdicts
Bread & Butter Loco 16mm Hybrid
The shape most Loco buyers should start with. It keeps the long handle and most of the drive output while widening the face enough to make off-center contact survivable.
Gearbox Pressure X 8E Elongated 16mm
A premium yellow Elongated+ foam-and-carbon-rib design at $279.99. Choose it for Gearbox’s construction and grip fit, not an assumed numerical swing-weight or spin win. Comparable swing/twist measurements are unverified; every DNA trait is an editorial estimate.

