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The Paddletek Bantam TKO-C is a power-and-reach-oriented signature model jointly developed with pro Christian Alshon. With a PT-700 raw carbon face, it aims for speed and power.
| Item | Spec |
|---|---|
| Brands | Paddletek |
| Price | $249.99 |
| Core Material | Bantam polymer honeycomb |
| Face material | PT-700 raw carbon fiber |
| Weight | 7.8〜8.2oz |
| Shape | Elongated (16.45″ x 7.5″) |
| Thickness | 12.7mm/14.3mm |
| Handle length | 5.25″ |
| Grip circumference | About 4 1/4″ |
With a thinner core (12.7 / 14.3 mm), it excels in pop and speed, making it easy to seize the initiative in hands battles and fast attacks.
With an elongated shape it secures reach. Its character is a contrast to the same brand's more control-leaning Tempest Wave Pro-C.
For advanced players who want to attack with speed and power. The control crowd should go for the Tempest Wave Pro-C.
*The prices, specs, etc. in this article are information as of June 2026. For the latest information, please check each official site and retailer.
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