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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 | Gearbox Pro Power Elongated | Ronbus Nova R1 |
|---|---|---|
| IQ score | 76.6/100 | 85.7/100 |
| MSRP | $200 | $160 |
| Best tracked price | $200 | Not tracked |
| Weight | 8.5 oz | 8.1 oz |
| Swing weightlower = faster hands | 126 | 116 |
| Twist weighthigher = more forgiving | 6.3 | 6.4 |
| Core | 14 mm | 16 mm |
| Shape | elongated | elongated |
| Surface | Solid-span carbon | Raw T700 carbon |
| Handle | 5.6 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.
Gearbox Pro Power Elongated
- Tracked range
- $200 – $208
- Typical (median)
- $204
- All-time low
- $200
- Availability
- 2 / 2 in stock
Ronbus Nova R1
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $160.
Paddle DNA™
- Power9487
- Control7489
- Spin7988
- Forgiveness6685
- Sweet spot6886
- Stability8487
- Maneuverability6473
- Pop9583
- Touch6886
- Consistency7687
- Swing weight8679
- Twist weight7684
- Launch angle5057
- Plow through9385
- Softness4485
Bars listed in the order Gearbox Pro Power Elongated · Ronbus Nova R1
Verdicts
Gearbox Pro Power Elongated
The coreless construction produces the hardest, most direct feel in the database. It is a specialist's tool, not a general recommendation.
Ronbus Nova R1
Ronbus keeps doing the same thing: premium specs, mid-tier price. The Nova R1 lands between a control and power build and does not embarrass itself in either direction.