Source: [Paddletek](https://paddletek.com) # Bantam EXL-C 12.7mm Paddletek Pickleball · Bantam RR Score 73 out of 100, Good Good Updated on 10/07/2026 Version · 21 options Bantam EXL-C 12.7mm Change - [Bantam EXL-C 12.7mm7.8 ozNo price](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-exl-c-12-7mm-2026/) - [Bantam GTO-C 14.3mm7.9 ozPickleball Central](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-gto-c-14-3mm/) - [Bantam ALW-C 14.3mm7.7 ozPickleball Central](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-alw-c-14-3mm/) - [Bantam TKO-CX 14.3mm7.9 ozPickleball Central](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-tko-cx-14-3mm/) - [Bantam TKO-C 14.3mm7.9 ozPickleball Central](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-tko-c-14-3mm/) - [Bantam EX-L Pro8.5 ozAmazon](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-ex-l-pro/) - [Bantam TS-57.3 ozBadminton Warehouse](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-ts-5/) - [Bantam TS-5 Pro7.6 ozAmazon](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-ts-5-pro/) - [Bantam ALW-C 12.7mm7.7 ozPickleball Central](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-alw-c-12-7mm-2024/) - [Bantam ESQ-C 14.3mm7.7 ozPickleball Central](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-esq-c-14-3mm-2024/) - [Bantam EX-L8.1 ozAmazon](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-ex-l/) - [Bantam TKO-C 12.7mm7.9 ozNo price](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-tko-c-12-7mm/) - [Bantam Sabre Pro8.2 ozAmazon](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-sabre-pro/) - [Bantam EXL-C 14.3mmAmazon](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-exl-c-14-3mm-2026/) - [Bantam GTO-C 12.7mm7.9 ozNo price](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-gto-c-12-7mm-2025/) - [Bantam ESQ-C 12.7mm7.8 ozNo price](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-esq-c-12-7mm-2024/) - [Bantam ALW Carbon 14.3mm7.7 ozNo price](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-alw-carbon-14-3mm/) - [Bantam ALW Carbon 12.7mm7.7 ozNo price](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-alw-carbon-12-7mm/) - [Bantam ESQ-C12.77.7 ozNo price](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-esq-c12-7/) - [Bantam TKO-CX 12.7mm7.8 ozNo price](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-tko-cx-12-7mm-2024/) - [Bantam ESQ-C 127.9 ozNo price](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/paddletek/bantam-esq-c-12/) The Paddletek Bantam EXL-C 12.7mm is a pickleball paddle with a unidirectional PT-700 raw carbon face, with a 12.7 mm core thickness. It measures 15.625 in long by 7.75 in wide, weighs 7.8 oz and has a 5.25 in handle. It has a swing weight of 103.4 and a twist weight of 6.51, with a Control power level. The 12.7 mm version has a thinner core. We haven't found offers for this racquet yet. ## Offers We haven't found offers for this racquet yet. ## Price history Not enough price history yet. ## Strengths and watch-outs ## Pros - Lightweight (7.6 to 8.0 oz) with a low swing weight (103.4) - Unidirectional PT-700 carbon face - Control level, geared toward precision play ## Cons - Length of 15.625 in limits reach - 12.7 mm core is thinner, with less control than the 16 mm ones - Levels: Intermediate, Advanced ## Specs | Face material | Raw unidirectional PT-700 carbon | Medium confidence | | --- | --- | --- | | Core | No data | Medium confidence | | Core thickness | 12.7 mm | Medium confidence | | Edge protection | No data | Medium confidence | | Thermoformed | No data | Medium confidence | | USA Pickleball approved | No data | Medium confidence | | Weight | 7.8 oz7.6-8.0 oz | Medium confidence | | --- | --- | --- | | Width | 7.8 in | Medium confidence | | Length | 15.6 in | Medium confidence | | Grip length | 5.3 in | Medium confidence | | Grip circumference | No data | Medium confidence | | Shape | Standard | Medium confidence | ## How the RR Score was calculated RR Score 73 out of 100, Good | Criterion | Weight | Score | | --- | --- | --- | | Specs | 65% | 64 | | Approval from players | 35% | 65 | **The RR Score is not yet a precise figure.** It summarizes the data we have today (specs and reviews) and changes as more information comes in. A low score does not mean the racquet is bad and does not reflect its technical quality: often it is just missing data or reviews. The specs combine several sources and may have discrepancies: check the manufacturer's website and the store where you buy. ## Community 0 review(s) and comment(s) No reviews yet. Have you played with the Bantam EXL-C 12.7mm Paddletek? 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