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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 | Ronbus R1 Pulsar | Spartus Spitfire Elongated 16mm |
|---|---|---|
| IQ score | 83.5/100 | 84.1/100 |
| MSRP | $120 | $109.99 |
| Best tracked price | Not tracked | Not tracked |
| Weight | 7.9 oz | 7.85 oz |
| Swing weightlower = faster hands | 104 | 116 |
| Twist weighthigher = more forgiving | 6.1 | 6.2 |
| Core | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Shape | elongated | elongated |
| Surface | Raw Toray T700 carbon | QuadFiber carbon layup with PermaGritNano |
| Handle | 5.5 in | 5.5 in |
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
Price & availability
Sourced from stored retailer offers and their recorded price history. Paddles with no tracked offer show MSRP only.
Ronbus R1 Pulsar
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $120.
Spartus Spitfire Elongated 16mm
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $109.99.
Paddle DNA™
- Power7890
- Control9284
- Spin8888
- Forgiveness8482
- Sweet spot8483
- Stability8083
- Maneuverability8477
- Pop7088
- Touch9085
- Consistency8684
- Swing weight6274
- Twist weight7479
- Launch angle4659
- Plow through7285
- Softness8480
Bars listed in the order Ronbus R1 Pulsar · Spartus Spitfire Elongated 16mm
Verdicts
Ronbus R1 Pulsar
The value benchmark for an elongated control paddle. It gives up thermoformed power, but the swing weight is low enough that fast hands stay fast into the third game.
Spartus Spitfire Elongated 16mm
A lower-price elongated power design with listed swing weight 116, quicker handling than Cannon’s nominal 122, and similar twist-weight territory. Turbo Foam and QuadFiber target power with dwell and touch; our DNA is estimated, not a measured same-lab comparison.