Bread & Butter Paddles
Bread & Butter pickleball paddles with verified specs and community tape setups, 8 models, widebody, elongated, hybrid shapes, balance points from 9.3 to 9.7 in, 2 community setups.
About Bread & Butter
Bread & Butter is a boutique-specialist brand with one of the
most distinctive model-naming traditions in pickleball: Loco,
Filth, Fat Boy, Invader, Shogun, Wild Thang. The brand sits
below the top-20 share threshold but maintains heavy Reddit
and enthusiast-forum engagement, particularly around the Loco
family.
Design philosophy
Thermoformed carbon construction with personality-driven
branding. The Loco platform spans elongated, hybrid, and
standard shapes within a single named line, so cross-shopping
by archetype stays inside the family.
Pros
- Memorable model identity makes cross-shopping easier than coded SKU lineups
- Loco platform covers multiple shapes within a single named line
- Strong enthusiast-forum and Reddit visibility relative to share
Cons
- Below the top-20 share threshold, with thin brick-and-mortar visibility
- Pro-tour signal is minimal relative to mainstream specialists
- Channel breadth lighter than upper-share brands at the same price tier
Reviewer notes
Bread & Butter is part of the boutique cluster whose share comes
from enthusiast attention rather than retail breadth. The Loco
family in particular is one of the more shape-flexible single-
named lines in the category, which makes the brand a credible
cross-shop for players testing multiple archetypes within one
brand identity.
DinkFlow editorial · last updated May 4, 2026
Models
Bread & Butter Fat Boy
Widebody
Widebody
16mm
Models
Fat Boy
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Bread & Butter Filth
Elongated
Elongated
16mm
Models
Filth
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Bread & Butter Invader
Hybrid
Hybrid
16mm
Models
Invader
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Bread & Butter Loco Elongated
Elongated
Elongated
16mm
Models
Loco Elongated
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Bread & Butter Loco Hybrid
Hybrid
1 setup
Hybrid
16mm
Active models
Loco Hybrid
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Bread & Butter Loco Standard
Widebody
1 setup
Widebody
16mm
Active models
Loco Standard
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Bread & Butter Shogun
Elongated
Elongated
16mm
Models
Shogun
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Bread & Butter Wild Thang
Elongated
Elongated
16mm
Models
Wild Thang
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Detailed Paddle Specs Snapshot
| Paddle | Shape | Length (in) | Width (in) | Handle (in) | Balance (in) | Mass (oz) | Core (mm) | Setups | Comments | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bread & Butter Fat Boy | Widebody | 15.90 | 8.10 | 5.30 | 9.27 | 8.00 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | Open in Editor |
| Bread & Butter Filth | Elongated | 16.50 | 7.38 | 5.50 | 9.55 | 7.90 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | Open in Editor |
| Bread & Butter Invader | Hybrid | 16.22 | 7.76 | 5.30 | 9.36 | 8.10 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | Open in Editor |
| Bread & Butter Loco Elongated | Elongated | 16.50 | 7.38 | 5.50 | 9.65 | 7.90 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | Open in Editor |
| Bread & Butter Loco Hybrid | Hybrid | 16.20 | 7.60 | 5.50 | 9.37 | 7.98 | 16.0 | 1 | 0 | Open in Editor |
| Bread & Butter Loco Standard | Widebody | 16.00 | 8.00 | 5.30 | 9.25 | 8.06 | 16.0 | 1 | 0 | Open in Editor |
| Bread & Butter Shogun | Elongated | 16.50 | 7.38 | 5.50 | 9.63 | 8.20 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | Open in Editor |
| Bread & Butter Wild Thang | Elongated | 16.46 | 7.44 | 5.50 | 9.50 | 8.00 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | Open in Editor |