Tested by Matt Khoury
4.5 player · 2 yrs testing paddles · 630+ reviewed
Reviewed
JULY 2024
Updated OCTOBER 2026
CRBN 2X 14mm Pickleball Paddle Review
MATT'S VERDICT
The 2X plays stiff and direct, with control that holds up well behind the pop. The unibody carbon fiber construction gives it a connected feel.
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All measurements
- Serve speed
- 59.6 mph
- Serve speed percentile
- 29.8%
- Serve speed z-score
- -0.201
- Punch volley speed
- 38.4 mph
- Punch volley speed percentile
- 33.6%
- Punch volley speed z-score
- -0.079
- Spin
- 2154 rpm
- Spin percentile
- 14.8%
- Spin z-score
- -0.916
- Swing weight
- 103.48
- Swing weight percentile
- 2.6%
- Swing weight z-score
- -1.995
- Twist weight
- 6.88
- Twist weight percentile
- 80.0%
- Twist weight z-score
- 0.823
- Static weight
- 7.85 oz
- Static weight percentile
- 21.2%
- Static weight z-score
- -0.741
- Balance point
- 23 cm
- Balance point percentile
- 1.2%
- Balance point z-score
- -2.185
- Surface roughness (Ra)
- 6.59 µm
- Surface roughness (Ra) percentile
- 28.9%
- Surface roughness (Ra) z-score
- -0.465
- Firepower
- 32/100
- Control score
- 92/100
- Power rating
- 2/5
- Control rating
- 5/5
- Spin rating
- 1/5
- Pop rating
- 2/5
- Forgiveness rating
- 5/5
- Shot resetting rating
- 2/5
- Touch shots rating
- 3/5
- Feel rating
- 4/5
- Matt's star rating
- 5/5
- Balance offset from center
- +3.0 cm
- Core thickness
- 14 mm
- Shape
- Widebody
- Length
- 15.75 in
- Width
- 8 in
- Handle length
- 5 in
- Handle circumference
- 4.125 in
- Surface material
- Toray Carbon Fiber
- Core material
- Polypropylene Honeycomb
- Surface texture
- Peel Ply (Coarse)
- Manufacturing process
- Thermoformed
- Classification
- Gen 2
- Approval body
- USA Pickleball
- Punch volley rank
- #333 of 522 measured paddles
- Market comparison
- 518 measured paddles across 9 metrics