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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 | CRBN-2X Square | Gearbox Pro Ultimate Elongated 16 |
|---|---|---|
| IQ score | 87.3/100 | 86.8/100 |
| MSRP | $229 | $275 |
| Best tracked price | $229 | Not tracked |
| Weight | 8.3 oz | 8 oz |
| Swing weightlower = faster hands | 117 | 116 |
| Twist weighthigher = more forgiving | 7.1 | 6.8 |
| Core | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Shape | widebody | elongated |
| Surface | Raw T700 carbon peel-ply | Toray T700 raw carbon with TXR grip texture |
| Handle | 4.75 in | 5.5 in |
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
Price & availability
Sourced from stored retailer offers and their recorded price history. Paddles with no tracked offer show MSRP only.
CRBN-2X Square
- Tracked range
- $229 – $238
- Typical (median)
- $233.50
- All-time low
- $229
- Availability
- 2 / 2 in stock
Gearbox Pro Ultimate Elongated 16
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $275.
Paddle DNA™
- Power8088
- Control8989
- Spin9690
- Forgiveness8986
- Sweet spot9288
- Stability9190
- Maneuverability7172
- Pop7483
- Touch8686
- Consistency8888
- Swing weight7676
- Twist weight9486
- Launch angle5555
- Plow through7886
- Softness8080
Bars listed in the order CRBN-2X Square · Gearbox Pro Ultimate Elongated 16
Verdicts
CRBN-2X Square
A spin specialist with unusually stable handling through fast exchanges at the kitchen. The square face produces the highest twist weight in our database.
Gearbox Pro Ultimate Elongated 16
Gearbox's rib-suspended SSTCore feels unlike any honeycomb paddle: firmer through contact, quieter on resets, and unusually consistent shot to shot. You pay $275 for that engineering.