Source: [Smash Expert](https://smash-expert.es) [Softjim](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/softjim/) # Boston 40x20x1 Softjim Pickleball · Boston Updated on 10/05/2026 The Softjim Boston pickleball paddle, recommended for intermediate players, made of carbon fiber and aramid, which gives excellent durability and strength. It measures 40 by 20 by 1.3 cm, or about 15.75 by 7.87 in, with 13 mm thickness, a size that is comfortable to handle, offering a good balance of power and control. 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 - Carbon and aramid: durability and strength - 40 x 20 cm size: comfortable to handle - Balance between power and control ## Cons - 13 mm thickness: less dampening than the 16 mm - Intermediate profile: few features for professional play - Ideal for: Intermediate player - Levels: Intermediate ## Specs | Face material | Carbon and aramid | Medium confidence | | --- | --- | --- | | Core | No data | Medium confidence | | Core thickness | 13 mm | Medium confidence | | Edge protection | No data | Medium confidence | | Thermoformed | No data | Medium confidence | | USA Pickleball approved | No data | Medium confidence | | Weight | No data | Medium confidence | | --- | --- | --- | | Width | 7.9 in | Medium confidence | | Length | 15.8 in | Medium confidence | | Grip length | No data | Medium confidence | | Grip circumference | No data | Medium confidence | | Shape | No data | Medium confidence | ## Community 0 review(s) and comment(s) No reviews yet. Have you played with the Boston 40x20x1 Softjim? Tell us how it went. ## Similar racquets [See more](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/) · Pickleball ### Ruby 16mm Six Zero - Weight: 8.2 oz - Core: 16 mm - Face: Aramid (Kevlar) [See price at Pickleball Central](https://racquetrank.com/go/01M45XH8R8RM7J3YQ586B517JM) Franklin · Pickleball ### Signature Series 16mm (Ben Johns) Franklin RR Score 66 out of 100, RR Score - Weight: 8.1 oz - Core: 16 mm - Face: Fiberglass No offers right now · Pickleball ### Extreme Tour 2023 HEAD RR Score 66 out of 100, RR Score - Weight: 7.6 oz - Core: 11 mm - Face: Graphite [See price at Badminton Warehouse](https://racquetrank.com/go/01M45XH8PJWMS1GE9AK1NZ2W5V) · Pickleball ### Bantam TKO-C 14.3mm Paddletek RR Score 67 out of 100, RR Score - Weight: 7.9 oz - Core: 14.3 mm - Face: PT-700 carbon [See price at Pickleball Central](https://racquetrank.com/go/01M45XH8QMKYVPQZYMP40E0SQ6) Selkirk · Pickleball ### Vanguard Power Air S2 Selkirk RR Score 68 out of 100, RR Score - Weight: 7.9 oz - Core: 13 mm - Face: Glass and carbon fiber No offers right now · Pickleball ### Perseus Pro IV 16mm JOOLA RR Score 71 out of 100, Good 4.0 (282) - Weight: 8.1 oz - Core: 16 mm - Face: Textured carbon [See price at JOOLA](https://racquetrank.com/go/01M45XH8Q9G9RJDFTGM8EKGHHN) Wilson · Pickleball ### Cadence 16 2 Wilson RR Score 72 out of 100, Good - Weight: 8.1 oz - Core: 16 mm - Face: Raw carbon No offers right now [See more similar racquets All pickleball racquets](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/) --- Source: https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/softjim/boston-40x20x1/