Information
Specifications
Surface material
Toray T700 Raw Carbon Fiber
Core construction
Polypropylene Honeycomb
Paddle weight
8.4 o.z, 8.6 oz
Paddle length
16.5 Inch
Paddle width
7.375 Inch
Handle circumference
4 1/8 Inch
Handle length
5.375 Inch
Brand
Gamma
Description
The GAMMA RCF Airbender is a premium pickleball paddle with an open throat design, a Toray T700 raw carbon fiber face, and a 16mm polypropylene honeycomb core. It suits serious players who want precise control over every shot. Its main difference is the removable 7-gram weight in the throat, so you can fine-tune the balance in seconds.
Key Features
- Open throat design – lets you adjust the weight balance without changing the paddle
- Toray T700 raw carbon fiber face – gives you strong spin and keeps the ball on the face longer for accurate placement
- 16mm polypropylene honeycomb core – absorbs vibration for smoother dinks, drives, and resets
- Foam-cushioned edge and handle – soaks up impact to help you play comfortably through long matches
- GAMMA Honeycomb Grip – breathable, sweat-absorbing, and non-slip for a secure hold
Specifications
| Core Construction | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
|---|---|
| Surface Material | Toray T700 Raw Carbon Fiber |
| Core Thickness | 13mm or 16mm |
| Paddle Weight | 8.4 oz / 8.6 oz |
| Paddle Length | 16.5 inches |
| Paddle Width | 7.375 inches |
| Handle Length | 5.375 inches |
| Handle Circumference | 4 1/8 inches |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| USA Pickleball Approved | Yes |
Who It's For
The Airbender is built for intermediate to advanced players who value control and touch at the kitchen line. It is USA Pickleball approved, so you can use it in sanctioned tournament play. Players who want to tune their paddle's feel will get the most from its adjustable weight.
FAQ
What is the difference between the 13mm and 16mm versions?
The 16mm version has a thicker core that gives you a softer feel and more control. The 13mm version is firmer and gives you a little more pop.
Is the GAMMA RCF Airbender USA Pickleball approved?
Yes, the GAMMA RCF Airbender is USA Pickleball approved, so you can use it in sanctioned tournament play.
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