Ronbus Quanta R2.16
$119.99

About the Ronbus Quanta R2.16
Successor to Ronbus Quanta R1 with Gen 4 foam architecture: EPP core wrapped in an EVA/TPE elastomer perimeter ring. Static weight 7.6-7.8 oz; customizes well with 7-8g at 3/9 o'clock for added stability.
Where to buy: Ronbus direct and authorized retailers.
Where to buy
| Retailer | Price | Availability | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronbus | $119.99 | In stock | Buy on Ronbus (opens in a new tab) |
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Pickle's Take
16mm core, Toray T700 raw carbon fiber with peel-ply face. Soft, plush feel and a forgiving sweet spot. Best for dinkers and counter-attackers who win at the kitchen line.
- PickleSwaps editorial team
Pickle's 5-axis score
Based on published specs, ranked against all 320 paddles we cover. 0–10 per axis.
- Power
- 1.3 / 10
- Hand speed
- 9.7 / 10
- Forgiveness
- 9.0 / 10
- Touch
- 6.8 / 10
- Spin
- 9.8 / 10
Bottom 5% of catalog on power
Top 4% of catalog on hand speed
Above the catalog median on forgiveness
At the catalog median on touch
Top 5% of catalog on spin
The Ronbus Quanta R2.16 in our database
Where it sits
| Spec | Quanta R2.16 | Position | Compared with (our database) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 7.7 oz (midpoint of 7.6–7.8 oz) | lighter than 97% | 39 other 16 mm widebody paddles |
| Length | 16 in | longer than 70% (24% same) | 37 other 16 mm widebody paddles |
| Handle length | 5.5 in | longer than 64% (22% same) | 36 other 16 mm widebody paddles |
| Weight within Ronbus | 7.7 oz | 2nd lightest | 8 paddles from Ronbus |
Approval record
- USA Pickleball:
- On the approved list, listed as “Ronbus Quanta R2.16”. Date added on the list: Aug 19, 2025.
- UPA-A:
- No matching entry found on the approved list.
Checked: USA Pickleball Nov 3, 2026; UPA-A Oct 3, 2026. Current status only.
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