Bread & Butter The Loco Elongated 16mm
Who This Paddle Is For
power, spin
2025 paddle of the year, Gen 4 full foam, 2050-2150 RPM spin.
About the Bread & Butter The Loco Elongated 16mm
The Bread & Butter The Loco Elongated 16mm is a elongated-shape pickleball paddle with a cfc (carbon, fiberglass, carbon) face over a 16mm core. It comes in around 7.9–8.1 oz with a 5.3" grip. Listed price: $149.25.
Playstyle fit: power, spin. The elongated shape favors reach and spin generation.
2025 paddle of the year, Gen 4 full foam, 2050-2150 RPM spin.
Available direct from Bread & Butter.
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16mm core, cfc (carbon, fiberglass, carbon) face. Soft, plush feel and a forgiving sweet spot. Best for bangers and tennis converts who want easy putaways.
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Pickle's 5-axis score
Spec-grounded, quartile-ranked across our 322-paddle catalog. 0–10 per axis.
- Power
- 6.0 / 10
- Hand speed
- 6.5 / 10
- Forgiveness
- 4.9 / 10
- Touch
- 9.9 / 10
- Spin
- 4.4 / 10
At the catalog median on power
At the catalog median on hand speed
Below the catalog median on forgiveness
At the catalog median on touch
Below the catalog median on spin
Who it's for
Best for 3.5+ players who prioritize control and reach who play with a balanced two-handed/one-handed mix. The elongated shape extends your reach at the kitchen line, the 16mm core gives you a soft touch window, and the fiberglass face emphasizes pop over spin.
Price & Availability
| Retailer | Price | Availability | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread & Butter (direct) | $149.25 | In stock | Buy → |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Bread & Butter The Loco Elongated 16mm USA Pickleball approved?
Yes — the Bread & Butter The Loco Elongated 16mm is on the USA Pickleball approved equipment list and is legal for sanctioned tournament play. View the official USA Pickleball listing at https://equipment.usapickleball.org/paddle-list/entry/11803.
What's the core thickness of the Bread & Butter The Loco Elongated 16mm?
The Bread & Butter The Loco Elongated 16mm uses a 16mm polymer honeycomb core paired with a cfc (carbon, fiberglass, carbon) face. Thicker cores (16mm+) trade some power for better control and a softer feel.
Who is the Bread & Butter The Loco Elongated 16mm best for?
The Bread & Butter The Loco Elongated 16mm is best for players who prioritize a power game and prefer a elongated shape, in the 7.9–8.1 oz weight range.
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