Gearbox
Gearbox GBX
Independent paddle review with side-by-side ratings.
Gearbox
Gearbox GBX
Gen 2 · 202316mm coreElongated ✔ USAP approved
The numbers that actually matter
Independently measured — by Pickleball Studio and/or John Kew, not our own testing. Bars show where this paddle sits vs. the typical range.
🌀 Spin1,524 RPM
Low spin — a control-first face, not a spin weapon.
1,6002,400
⚡ Swing weight122
High — heavy and powerful, built for plow-through over hand speed.
105 (quick)125 (heavy)
🎯 Twist weight6.33
Forgiving — a large, stable sweet spot off-center.
5.07.5 (forgiving)
⚖️ Static weight8.57 oz
Heavy — maximum power and stability, with more arm fatigue.
7.68.4
16mm
Core
235mm
Balance
5.5"
Handle
Gen 2
Build
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