Compare up to 3 paddles side by side
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 TruFoam Genesis X | Volair Mach 1 Forza 16 |
|---|---|---|
| IQ score | 87/100 | 85.3/100 |
| MSRP | $270 | $170 |
| Best tracked price | Not tracked | Not tracked |
| Weight | 8.3 oz | 8.1 oz |
| Swing weightlower = faster hands | 119 | 113 |
| Twist weighthigher = more forgiving | 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Core | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Shape | elongated | hybrid |
| Surface | Raw T700 carbon | Raw carbon |
| Handle | 5.5 in | 5.5 in |
| Released | 2026 | 2025 |
Price & availability
Sourced from stored retailer offers and their recorded price history. Paddles with no tracked offer show MSRP only.
CRBN TruFoam Genesis X
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $270.
Volair Mach 1 Forza 16
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $170.
Paddle DNA™
- Power9186
- Control8888
- Spin9087
- Forgiveness8686
- Sweet spot8887
- Stability9086
- Maneuverability7075
- Pop8782
- Touch8585
- Consistency8886
- Swing weight8276
- Twist weight8785
- Launch angle5856
- Plow through8982
- Softness8884
Bars listed in the order CRBN TruFoam Genesis X · Volair Mach 1 Forza 16
Verdicts
CRBN TruFoam Genesis X
The elongated end of the TruFoam family. Full-foam construction keeps resets soft while the extra length adds the reach the Genesis 1 gives up.
Volair Mach 1 Forza 16
The Forza is the sensible hybrid: nothing extreme, everything solid. It is the paddle to hand someone moving off a big-box starter without overwhelming them.