{"product_id":"paddletek-bantam-jolt-elongated-16mm","title":"Paddletek Bantam Jolt Elongated 16mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePaddletek Bantam Jolt Elongated 16mm\u003c\/strong\u003e is a full-foam paddle from Paddletek's Bantam line, which Paddletek positions as its power series. It uses a 16mm FlexCore™ foam core and a micro-textured T700 raw carbon fiber hitting surface, in an elongated 16.5 in × 7.5 in shape with a 5.75 in handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEarlier Bantam paddles used a polymer honeycomb core; the Jolt moves to foam, which our catalog classifies as Gen 4 construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Inside\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFlexCore™ Foam Grid\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe center of the paddle is an EPP foam grid with a precision-scored pattern, surrounded by an EVA foam perimeter ring. Paddletek designed the grid to flex and compress on contact, which it says increases dwell time (how long the ball stays on the face) and helps generate spin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMicro-Textured T700 Raw Carbon Fiber Face\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hitting surface is Paddletek's PTK micro-textured T700 raw carbon fiber, a gritty textured face designed to generate spin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eElongated Shape\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 16.5 in long and 7.5 in wide, the elongated shape adds reach and leverage compared with the Jolt Widebody, which measures 16 in × 8 in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecs (as listed by Paddletek)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElongated, 16.5 in × 7.5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.75 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCore\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16mm FlexCore™: EPP grid foam center with EVA foam perimeter ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHitting surface\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePTK micro-textured T700 raw carbon fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStatic weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.0 ± 0.2 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSwing weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e114\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTwist weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColors\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRadiance, Aftershock, Prism\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCertification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPA-A certified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStatic, swing and twist weights are the values Paddletek lists. Weights vary from paddle to paddle, so the paddle you receive may measure slightly differently.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paddletek","offers":[{"title":"Radiance","offer_id":48226226602140,"sku":"PBEL16KB","price":224.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Aftershock","offer_id":48226227585180,"sku":"PBEL16KO","price":224.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Prism","offer_id":48226227617948,"sku":"PBEL16KW","price":224.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/7288\/8732\/files\/Paddletek_Bantam-Jolt_Elongated_Blue_16_Front.png?v=1793631195","url":"https:\/\/hometownpickleball.com\/products\/paddletek-bantam-jolt-elongated-16mm","provider":"Hometownpickleball.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}