Same model, different version
CRBN 4 TruFoam Waves 14mm vs 2 TruFoam Waves 14mm
Same 14mm core; they differ on shape.
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What's actually different
Generated from the brands' published specs. Nothing here comes from lab testing; see how we read specs.
Shape
The 4 TruFoam Waves 14mm is a hybrid shape (16.2" × 7.8"); the 2 TruFoam Waves 14mm is a standard shape (16" × 7.85"). Longer, narrower shapes add reach and leverage; wider faces give a bigger sweet spot.
What's the same, or can't be compared
- Core thickness: Both have a 14mm core.
- Weight: Both are listed at 8 oz.
- Swingweight: Swingweights are close: 112 for the 4 TruFoam Waves 14mm and 113 for the 2 TruFoam Waves 14mm.
- Twistweight: Twistweights are close: 6.68 for the 4 TruFoam Waves 14mm and 6.96 for the 2 TruFoam Waves 14mm.
- Handle: Both have a 5.5" handle.
- Face and core: Same face (toray T700 raw carbon fiber with a fiberglass layer) and core (100% foam (proprietary TruFoam blend)).
- Price: Same price right now: $200 at JustPaddles (checked Oct 21).
- Warranty: 12 months on both.
Who should pick which
Pick the
CRBN 4 TruFoam Waves 14mm
if…
- You want the reach and leverage of a hybrid shape.
Pick the
CRBN 2 TruFoam Waves 14mm
if…
- You want a wider face and a bigger sweet spot (standard shape).
- You want more forgiveness on off-center hits (twistweight 6.96).
Specs side by side
| Spec | CRBN4 TruFoam Waves 14mm | CRBN2 TruFoam Waves 14mm |
|---|---|---|
| Price today | $200 at JustPaddles (Oct 21) | $200 at JustPaddles (Oct 21) |
| List price | $280 | $280 |
| Shape | Hybrid | Standard |
| Core thickness | 14 mm | 14 mm |
| Weight | 8 oz | 8 oz |
| Swingweight | 112 | 113 |
| Twistweight | 6.68 | 6.96 |
| Length × width | 16.2" × 7.8" | 16" × 7.85" |
| Handle length | 5.5" | 5.5" |
| Grip circumference | 4.125" | 4.125" |
| Balance point | 23.7 cm | 23.7 cm |
| Face | Toray T700 raw carbon fiber with a fiberglass layer (Raw carbon) | Toray T700 raw carbon fiber with a fiberglass layer (Raw carbon) |
| Core | 100% foam (proprietary TruFoam blend) | 100% foam (proprietary TruFoam blend) |
| USA Pickleball approved | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | 12 months | 12 months |
| Sold at | JustPaddles | JustPaddles |
| Specs last verified | Sep 25, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 |
Bold values differ. "Not published" means the brand does not list that number, so we leave it blank rather than estimate it. Specs come from each brand's product page on the date shown.