Matt Khoury
Tested by Matt Khoury
4.5 player · 2 yrs testing paddles · 620+ reviewed
Reviewed
AUGUST 2025
Updated OCTOBER 2026

Ronbus Quanta R2 16mm Pickleball Paddle Review

MATT'S VERDICT

The R2 has the lowest swing weight in the line at 102.2, so it's very maneuverable and fast through exchanges. Stock, it feels unforgiving with a small sweet spot because of the low twist weight at 6.4.

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Retail Price
$119.99
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Matt's Feel Profile
Stiff + Hollowstiff face with a crisp, resonant pop
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All measurements
Serve speed
60.4 mph
Serve speed percentile
54.7%
Serve speed z-score
0.492
Punch volley speed
39.1 mph
Punch volley speed percentile
75.6%
Punch volley speed z-score
0.747
Spin
2216 rpm
Spin percentile
33.7%
Spin z-score
-0.226
Swing weight
102.2
Swing weight percentile
1.8%
Swing weight z-score
-2.234
Twist weight
6.4
Twist weight percentile
47.5%
Twist weight z-score
-0.106
Static weight
7.67 oz
Static weight percentile
3.9%
Static weight z-score
-1.652
Balance point
23.8 cm
Balance point percentile
22.6%
Balance point z-score
-0.680
Firepower
65/100
Control score
67/100
Power rating
4/5
Control rating
4/5
Spin rating
2/5
Pop rating
4/5
Forgiveness rating
4/5
Shot resetting rating
3/5
Touch shots rating
3/5
Feel rating
3/5
Matt's star rating
5/5
Balance offset from center
+3.5 cm
Core thickness
16 mm
Shape
Widebody
Length
16 in
Width
8 in
Handle length
5.5 in
Handle circumference
4.25 in
Surface material
Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured
Core material
EPP Foam
Surface texture
Peel Ply (Coarse)
Manufacturing process
Thermoformed
Classification
Gen 4
Approval body
USA Pickleball
Feel stiffness
31/100
Feel hollowness
80/100
Feel profile
Stiff + Hollow
Punch volley rank
#89 of 517 measured paddles
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