Enhance EPP Turbo Elongated
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Enhance EPP Turbo Elongated
Budget power paddle with EPP foam core. Firmer feel than MPP version, great for players who want power with more control.
$99–$120
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| Key Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Swing Weight | 118 |
| Twist Weight | 6.56 |
| Balance Point | 240 mm |
| Static Weight | 8.01 oz |
| Grip Size | 4.125" |
| Shape Dims | 16.5" x 7.5" |
Pros (from reviews)
- The EPP & MPP models have the most power out of the box of paddles in this list
- Good sweet spots without customization
- Great for aggressive players
- Outstanding value at $100
- KewCOR in the Luzz Pro 4 Inferno range
- Flat KewCOR curve = very consistent sweet spot
- 14-day trial + 1-year warranty
- USP certified
- Full floating foam core construction
- Similar build to $200+ premium paddles
- Great value at $100
- Firm, consistent feel across the face
Cons (from reviews)
- Can be difficult to control if you don't have great touch
- The widebody and hybrid aren't conventional shapes in 2026
- EPP version can be hollow/stiff for touch players
- CFC fiberglass spring may not suit all players
- Softer games can feel touchy with firm balls
- EPP foam not as springy as MPP
- May need practice for touch shots
📺 YouTube Review Videos
📝 Written Review Highlights
Direct quotes from creator websites. No paraphrasing.
Chris Olson — Pickleball Studio (full review)
"The Enhance EPP & MPP Turbo is probably the most complete budget power paddle in this list."
"I would not recommend these for people who struggle with touch. These are not easy paddles to play with. But, if you're very aggressive with drives or love to counter, these are the best power options in the list."
Pros
- The EPP & MPP models have the most power out of the box of paddles in this list
- Good sweet spots without customization
- Great for aggressive players
Cons
- Can be difficult to control if you don't have great touch
- The widebody and hybrid aren't conventional shapes in 2026
Play-tested on court for 10+ hours. Independently measured specs using calibrated equipment. No sponsor influence.
John Kew — JohnKew Pickleball (full review)
"After running all the usual lab tests and getting some weeks of rec games in with Eddie, the short version is: they just play really well."
"High firepower, good spin, very solid sweet spots, multiple shapes to choose from, a stiff-hollow feel that competitive players love today, and the performance honestly rivals paddles that cost two to three times as much."
Pros
- Outstanding value at $100
- KewCOR in the Luzz Pro 4 Inferno range
- Flat KewCOR curve = very consistent sweet spot
- 14-day trial + 1-year warranty
- USP certified
Cons
- EPP version can be hollow/stiff for touch players
- CFC fiberglass spring may not suit all players
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The Kitchen — The Kitchen Pickleball (full review)
"The EPP Turbo uses a full floating foam core with an EPP foam center and an EVA foam ring around the perimeter. This is a similar construction method to the Bread & Butter Loco series ($199) and the Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik ($333)."
"The drawback with these types of paddles (in my opinion) is they don't offer a great feel for the ball on drops, dinks and resets, especially if you use the already firm/poppy LifeTime ball. My opinion on these paddles gets much more favorable using the softer Franklin ball."
Pros
- Full floating foam core construction
- Similar build to $200+ premium paddles
- Great value at $100
- Firm, consistent feel across the face
Cons
- Softer games can feel touchy with firm balls
- EPP foam not as springy as MPP
- May need practice for touch shots
Tested by The Kitchen team. Independent testing. Affiliate links may earn commission.
🔍 Cross-Reviewer Consensus
Only includes points where 2+ verified reviewers address the same topic.
| Topic | Consensus | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Power level | Very high power, among the best in $100 category | Chris Olson, John Kew, The Kitchen |
| Value | Outstanding performance for $100 | Chris Olson, John Kew, The Kitchen |
| Feel comparison | Firmer than MPP Turbo, similar to Bread & Butter Loco | Chris Olson, John Kew, The Kitchen |
| Luzz Pro 4 Inferno alternative | Best $100 alternative to Luzz Pro 4 Inferno | John Kew, The Kitchen |
| Control difficulty | Harder to control than standard paddles, needs touch skill | Chris Olson, The Kitchen |
| Spin potential | Good spin, though slightly less than MPP variant | John Kew |