Table tennis racket with penholder handle

Penholder rackets by playing type

For a first rough overview, we have divided all 12 penholder bats into game types.

Detailed information on the different types of wood can be found in our material guide.
All 12 types of wood are explained here down to the smallest detail.

DEF

1. defensive table tennis bat with penholder handle

This table tennis blade is best suited for defensive penholder players:

• 1. DEFENSIVE CONTROLclassic defensive blade with good basic speed and a relatively soft touch. This Chinese penholder racket forgives many mistakes and is safe and easy to control.

ALL

2. All-round blades with chinese penholder handle

We recommend these table tennis blades to all-round players, depending on their style of play:

• 1. ULTRALIGHT: Extremely light penholder, for all all-round players who want to relieve their wrist.
• 2. MEDIUM SPEEDmedium speed with relatively hard ball impact, large sweetspot
• 3. VARIOUS OFFENSIVE: Allround racket with a nice, soft touch and high spin development
• 4. CONTROL: With this penholder racket, the focus is clearly on the extremely high control values

OFF

3. offensive table tennis bat with penholder handle

For offensive players looking for a Chinese penholder with high speed, we have the following TT rackets in our range:

• 1. BASALT: the perfect combination of speed and feeling. The basalt fiber keeps this table tennis blade elastic and gives it a particularly sensitive ball impact.
• 2. SPEED OFFENSIVEour classic carbon racket with very hard ball impact and high speed for offensive table tennis players
• 3. SPIN OFFENSIVEfor all penholder players who are looking for high speed in combination with extremely high spin and a soft ball feel
• 4. Z-CARBON: just as suitable for high spin play, but a good bit harder at impact
• 5. Z-CARBON SPEEDan extremely fast and extremely hard penholder racket, only suitable for experienced table tennis players
• 6. WALNUTvery precise and direct ball contact at medium speed and high spin potential. Beautiful walnut look.
• 7. WALNUT SPEEDfaster than the WALNUT, hard yet sensitive ball contact and flat trajectory

QUIZ: Find out which penholder racket suits you best

Alternatively, you can also play through our RACKET QUIZ .
Although it relates to our BASIC series, it will also give you a lot of good pointers and information about the different table tennis blades as a penholder player.

Answer 3 questions and find out which table tennis bat suits you best:

That’s no problem either! You can easily customize your penholder in the configurator in the configurator. If you don’t like the handle color for your penholder, simply choose a different handle.

Here you will find an overview of the different materials we use for our handles. Handle colors >>

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Which rubbers are suitable for penholder players?

Chinese table tennis rubbers are currently the most popular among our customers who play Chinese penholders. These table tennis rubbers are often purchased together with Chinese penholders:

Try our penholder rackets

If you would like to test our penholder rackets at your leisure first, you can simply order a racket to test at home. We currently have 6 different test woods with C-PEN handle available.