{"product_id":"paddletek-bantam-tko-c-pickleball-paddle","title":"Paddletek Bantam TKO-C – Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Paddletek Bantam TKO-C is a Pickleball Paddle built with a raw carbon fiber face and Bantam PolyCore technology. It suits players who want a balance of power, control and forgiveness, and it is available in 12.7mm and 14.3mm core thicknesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePT-700 Unidirectional RAW Carbon Fiber face – supports stable, powerful strikes with less unwanted vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBantam 14.3mm PolyCore with Quick Response Technology – gives a quick, responsive feel on every shot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoneycomb inner core – adds structure while keeping the paddle feeling balanced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium weight range of 7.8 oz to 8.2 oz – easy to maneuver without feeling heavy in hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard handle size of 4 1\/4\" circumference – comfortable grip for most players\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.7 mm \/ 14.3 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFace Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePT-700 Unidirectional RAW Carbon Fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInner Core Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdvanced High Grade Polymer Composite Honeycomb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCore Construction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBantam 14.3mm PolyCore with Quick Response Technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.8 oz \/ 8.2 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 1\/2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 1\/2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle Circumference\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 1\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 1\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRiptide \/ Wildfire \/ Aurora\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bantam TKO-C suits intermediate to advanced players who like an attacking style and want paddle power with dependable control. It is USA Pickleball approved, so it is eligible for sanctioned tournament play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the 12.7mm and 14.3mm versions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 14.3mm version is the one with the Bantam PolyCore and Quick Response Technology, and it offers a larger sweet spot and more forgiveness. The 12.7mm version is the alternative thickness for players who prefer a different feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Bantam TKO-C approved for tournament play?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the Bantam TKO-C is USA Pickleball approved, so you can use it in sanctioned tournament play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore more:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/paddletek-paddles\"\u003ePaddletek Paddles\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/paddles\"\u003ePaddles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paddletek","offers":[{"title":"12.7 mm \/ Riptide","offer_id":67829148057833,"sku":"PAD-PAD-00960-01","price":242.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"12.7 mm \/ Wildfire","offer_id":67829148090601,"sku":"PAD-PAD-00960-02","price":242.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"12.7 mm \/ Aurora","offer_id":67829148123369,"sku":"PAD-PAD-00960-03","price":242.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"14.3 mm \/ Riptide","offer_id":67829148156137,"sku":"PAD-PAD-00960-04","price":242.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"14.3 mm \/ Wildfire","offer_id":67829148188905,"sku":"PAD-PAD-00960-05","price":242.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"14.3 mm \/ Aurora","offer_id":67829148221673,"sku":"PAD-PAD-00960-06","price":242.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/2636\/3625\/files\/30_d6d7d189-0d92-4806-9aa9-6f9c291a4ca5.png?v=1793548442","url":"https:\/\/pickleplayus.com\/products\/paddletek-bantam-tko-c-pickleball-paddle","provider":"Retro Verse Tees","version":"1.0","type":"link"}