Ronbus Tenon R3.16
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Ronbus Tenon R3.16
Gen 4 foam with mortise-and-tenon construction. NanoBond Tier 3 grit, soft/dense feel at power level, 94th percentile firepower.
$169.99
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| Key Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Swing Weight | 119 |
| Twist Weight | 6.1 |
| Spin Rpm | 2081 |
| Balance Point | 244 mm |
| Static Weight | 8.06 oz |
| Grip Size | 4.125" |
| Shape Dims | 16.5" x 7.5" |
| Handle Length | 5.5" |
Pros (from reviews)
- 94th percentile power at 57.1 MPH
- Soft/dense feel — rare at this power level
- NanoBond Tier 3 grit durability (88% retention)
- USAP approved at $169.99
Cons (from reviews)
- Heaviest swinging shape in Tenon line (119 swing weight)
- High power can be hard to control for some players
- Mid-level pop — not ideal for compact shots
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Braydon Unsicker — Pickleball Effect (full review)
"The most power in the series at 57.1 MPH, 94th percentile, and the shape that gets the most out of the elongated leverage."
"A soft, dense feel is rare at this power level, where almost everything else is stiff and hollow."
Pros
- 94th percentile power at 57.1 MPH
- Soft/dense feel — rare at this power level
- NanoBond Tier 3 grit durability (88% retention)
- USAP approved at $169.99
Cons
- Heaviest swinging shape in Tenon line (119 swing weight)
- High power can be hard to control for some players
- Mid-level pop — not ideal for compact shots
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🔍 Cross-Reviewer Consensus
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| Topic | Consensus | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 94th percentile firepower — most powerful in Tenon line | Braydon Unsicker |
| Impact feel | Soft/dense at power level — unique among power paddles | Braydon Unsicker |
| Grit durability | NanoBond Tier 3 — 88% retention, good for price | Braydon Unsicker |