Tenon R4.16 is the hybrid: 16.25×7.75, SW 111, TW 6.61, 7.9 oz, USAP PBCoR .43.
$169.99 → $149.99 with RCPRH (not PRH). R2 stays the default widebody.
The Verdict
Tenon hybrid, $20 off with RCPRH.
I keep calling this the middle Tenon, which is boring and also accurate.
See where it lands against the rest in our foam core paddle rankings.
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Specs
| Price (with code) | $149.99 with code RCPRH |
| Stock Price | $169.99 |
| Shape | Hybrid |
| Thickness | 16mm |
| Core | EPP + EVA mortise-and-tenon foam, 16mm |
| Generation | Gen 4 |
| Face | NanoBond raw carbon |
| Spin durability | Spin durability Tier 3: 10% to 19.9% spin loss after impact testing (independent lab test) |
| Spin class | Good spin · 2,154 RPM |
| Weight | 7.9 oz ±0.2 |
| Grip Length | 5.5" / 4.125" octagon |
| Swing Weight | 111 |
How It Plays
Spin and maneuverability lead this one.
Against our database
Compared with the 134 paddles we have scored.
On-Court Feel
Swing weight 111. Between R2 at 109 and R3 at 117. Hybrid face, 16.25 by 7.75.
Same foam. Same grit pitch. Same six-month warranty, still no cover.
If you already play hybrid, this matches the bag. If you don't care, R2 is simpler.
Performance & Testing
The Ronbus Tenon R4 16mm went through our standard on-court protocol - drills, rec play, and at least one tournament match. How it plays reflects consensus feedback from the group, not a single reviewer's opinion.
Grit & Durability
RCPRH. Not PRH. 6-month defect warranty, no cover.
Who It's For
You already like hybrid.
Want the most stable Tenon? R2. Want reach? R3.
- you want quick hands: a 111 swing weight against our 113 average
- Spin or pop comes first for you. The Volair CMD HYB 16mm is stronger there ($161.99 with PRH).
Pros & Cons
Pros
- $149.99 with RCPRH
- Hybrid 16.25×7.75
- SW 111
- USAP PBCoR .43
Cons
- Not PRH
- 6-month warranty, no cover
- TW 6.61 is average
- R2 is the easier default
- No PRH spin RPM yet
Code RCPRH works on every Ronbus paddle.
Not just this one. The Ronbus code page lists every model it covers with the discounted price already applied, so you can see what else is worth a look before you check out.
Bottom Line
Fine hybrid. I would still send most people to the R2.
RCPRH gets you to $149.99. PRH is the wrong code here.
Related guides: Which Ronbus Tenon Should You Buy? (R2 vs R3 vs R4) · Ronbus Promo Code RCPRH · all promo codes
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Ronbus Tenon R1 16mm
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How it compares
The closest paddles in the same shape, with the price after each brand's code.
| Paddle | Price with code | Stands out for | Swing weight | Twist weight | Spin (RPM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronbus Tenon R4 16mm This paddle | $149.99 with RCPRH | Spin, Maneuverability | 111 | 6.61 | 2,154 |
| Volair CMD HYB 16mm | $161.99 with PRH | Spin | 111 | 6.4 | 2,380 |
| Pakle Fuse Hybrid-W 16mm | $101.15 with PRH | Maneuverability, Power | 111 | 6.7 | — |
| Friday Aura Hybrid | $119 with PRH | Maneuverability, Control | ~110 | ~5.95 | 2,290 |
| 11SIX24 Vapor Power 2 | $199.99 with PRH | Spin, Maneuverability | 111 | 6.7 | ~2,141 |
Common questions
Ronbus promo code?
RCPRH: $20 off. Not PRH.
Is the Ronbus Tenon R4 16mm a good paddle?
Fine hybrid. I would still send most people to the R2. Best for: All-court players who want Tenon foam in a hybrid.
What shape is the Ronbus Tenon R4 16mm?
Hybrid shape, 16mm thick, with a EPP + EVA mortise-and-tenon foam, 16mm core.
How much does the Ronbus Tenon R4 16mm cost with RCPRH?
List price is $169.99; with RCPRH you pay $149.99.
Is the Ronbus Tenon R4 16mm tournament legal?
It is listed as USAP (PBCoR .43). Approved-paddle lists change, so check the current one before a sanctioned event.
Who is the Ronbus Tenon R4 16mm for?
All-court players who want Tenon foam in a hybrid.
How much spin does the Ronbus Tenon R4 16mm generate?
About 2,154 RPM in our spin data. Your swing and the ball you use will move that number.
What is the discount code for the Ronbus Tenon R4 16mm?
The Ronbus discount code is RCPRH ($20 off). That brings it to $149.99. Paste it at checkout after opening the shop link on this page. It is a permanent partner code that never expires. Ronbus uses the same code whether you call it a promo, coupon, discount or referral code.
Does the Ronbus code RCPRH work outside the US?
Yes. Ronbus ships to every country, including Canada, the UK, Australia, the Philippines, Singapore, Dubai, Japan and Korea, and RCPRH works at checkout the same way it does in the US. Prices are in US dollars; shipping and any import tax show at checkout before you pay.
Reviewed by Sebastian B.