Paddletek Bantam EX-L Pickleball Paddle
Paddletek Bantam EX-L Pickleball Paddle is an all-court pickleball paddle designed for players who want a strong balance of power, control and forgiveness. The EX-L shape features a wider face that increases the sweet spot, helping deliver more consistent contact and improved stability on volleys, blocks and defensive shots.
Built with Paddletek's Bantam PolyCore interior, the polymer honeycomb core helps absorb vibration for a softer, more comfortable response while maintaining excellent energy return. The textured fibreglass epoxy face provides lively pop with dependable spin and precise ball placement. Its balanced weight distribution offers solid plough-through without feeling sluggish, making it well suited to versatile players. The Purple cosmetic gives the paddle a bold finish on court.
Staff Pro Review
The Bantam EX-L is one of those paddles that feels immediately comfortable. The enlarged sweet spot adds confidence during quick exchanges, while the PolyCore construction keeps the response smooth and arm-friendly. It suits players who want easy access to power but still value touch around the kitchen.
Product Details
- EX-L widebody shape for a larger sweet spot and added forgiveness
- Weight: Approx. 7.8-8.4 oz
- Paddle length: 15.875 inches
- Paddle width: 7.875 inches
- Bantam PolyCore polymer honeycomb core for vibration dampening
- Textured fibreglass epoxy face for power and spin
- Medium grip circumference for comfortable control
- Balanced weight distribution for all-court performance
- Colour: Purple
FAQs
Q: What does the EX-L shape offer compared to standard paddles?
A: The EX-L shape provides a wider hitting area and larger sweet spot, improving forgiveness and consistency on off-centre shots.
Q: Is the Bantam EX-L suitable for power players?
A: Yes, it offers strong power potential, but its standout feature is balancing power with touch and control.
Q: Does the PolyCore help with comfort?
A: Yes, the polymer core absorbs shock effectively, reducing vibration and making the paddle more arm-friendly during longer sessions.
