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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 | Paddletek Tempest Pro C 16 | Spartus Spitfire Standard/Widebody 16mm |
|---|---|---|
| IQ score | 84.5/100 | 87.4/100 |
| MSRP | $190 | $109.99 |
| Best tracked price | Not tracked | Not tracked |
| Weight | 7.9 oz | 7.9 oz |
| Swing weightlower = faster hands | 107 | 107 |
| Twist weighthigher = more forgiving | 6.4 | 7.4 |
| Core | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Shape | standard | widebody |
| Surface | Raw carbon fiber | QuadFiber carbon layup with PermaGritNano |
| Handle | 5.25 in | 5.3 in |
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
Price & availability
Sourced from stored retailer offers and their recorded price history. Paddles with no tracked offer show MSRP only.
Paddletek Tempest Pro C 16
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $190.
Spartus Spitfire Standard/Widebody 16mm
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $109.99.
Paddle DNA™
- Power7688
- Control9286
- Spin8488
- Forgiveness8689
- Sweet spot8690
- Stability8489
- Maneuverability8086
- Pop7288
- Touch9285
- Consistency9087
- Swing weight6865
- Twist weight7887
- Launch angle4659
- Plow through7481
- Softness8880
Bars listed in the order Paddletek Tempest Pro C 16 · Spartus Spitfire Standard/Widebody 16mm
Verdicts
Paddletek Tempest Pro C 16
Paddletek's control benchmark. Control 92, touch 92 and softness 88 with a 107 swing weight is the classic soft-game recipe, updated with a raw carbon face for spin 84.
Spartus Spitfire Standard/Widebody 16mm
The 16 × 8-inch Standard/Widebody offers a broader face and lower manufacturer-listed swingweight than the Elongated. Choose its geometry for compact handling and off-center coverage; choose Elongated for extra reach. Estimated Paddle DNA is not a measured power, control or spin result.