Loco 2 Elongated vs RPM Jade Elongated: Durable-Grit Elongated Paddles (2026)
Last updated: September 2026
Two new elongated foam paddles with grit built to last
Both are new 16mm elongated foam paddles with durable grit, and both take code PRH. The Loco 2 Elongated ($198 with PRH) is $31 cheaper and swings heavier (118 against 112) for more power, with dual USAP and UPA-A certification. The RPM Jade Elongated ($229.49 with PRH, 15% off) swings lighter for quicker hands and uses RPM's SICmatrix silicon carbide grit. Power players: Loco 2. Hand-speed players: Jade.
How we tested
Every paddle we cover goes through the same on-court protocol - individual play, head-to-head comparisons, and tournament use before anything gets written down. Every paddle below has a full review on the site; click through to see scores, specs, and the deal we found for each.
The rankings
Each category below links to the full review for that paddle.
- more control (8.9 vs 8.0)
- more power (9.7 vs 8.9)
- to spend $31.49 less ($198 with PRH)
- a lighter swing (112 (RPM) vs 118 swing weight)
- a lighter swing (112 (RPM) vs 118 swing weight)
- more control (8.9 vs 8.0)
- more power (9.7 vs 8.9)
- to spend $31.49 less
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Side by side
- Price with PRH: Loco 2 Elongated $198 ($220, 10% off). Jade Elongated $229.49 ($269.99, 15% off).
- Size: Loco 2 16.5" x 7.375". Jade 16.5" x 7.5".
- Swing weight: Loco 2 118. Jade 112.
- Twist weight: Loco 2 6.3. Jade 6.2.
- Face: Loco 2 Space Dust grit on T700 raw carbon. Jade SICmatrix silicon carbide.
- Core: Loco 2 dual-density EPP and EVA. Jade MPP floating foam with an EVA perimeter.
Pick the Loco 2 Elongated for power
The heavier 118 swing weight drives the ball through the court, the fiberglass layer adds pop, and it costs $31 less after the codes. Loco 2 Elongated review.
Pick the Jade Elongated for hand speed
At 112 swing weight the Jade comes around faster at the kitchen, and RPM's 15% code is the bigger discount. RPM Jade Elongated review.
Loco 2 orders open October 1, 2026 at 12pm ET. Code PRH works at both brands.
Frequently Asked Questions
Loco 2 Elongated or RPM Jade Elongated?
Loco 2 for power and price ($198 with PRH). Jade for quicker hands ($229.49 with PRH).
Do both have durable grit?
Yes. Space Dust on the Loco 2, SICmatrix silicon carbide on the Jade.
What is the bottom line of Loco 2 Elongated vs RPM Jade Elongated: Durable-Grit Elongated Paddles (2026)?
Both are new 16mm elongated foam paddles with durable grit, and both take code PRH. The Loco 2 Elongated ($198 with PRH) is $31 cheaper and swings heavier (118 against 112) for more power, with dual USAP and UPA-A certification. The RPM Jade Elongated ($229.49 with PRH, 15% off) swings lighter for quicker hands and uses RPM's SICmatrix silicon carbide grit. Power players: Loco 2. Hand-speed pla…
Which paddles does Loco 2 Elongated vs RPM Jade Elongated: Durable-Grit Elongated Paddles (2026) recommend?
This guide ranks or compares: Best power and value; Best for quick hands. Each one links to its full review.
Where do I find active pickleball promo codes for these paddles?
Use PaddleReviewHub’s deals page for verified codes (often PRH). Brand promo landings under /promo list how to apply the code at checkout. Always re-check the brand cart total before paying.
How current is Loco 2 Elongated vs RPM Jade Elongated: Durable-Grit Elongated Paddles (2026)?
Last editorial stamp: September 2026. We update rankings and codes when new paddles, certifications or partner discounts change, so check /deals before checkout.
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