CRBN TruFoam Genesis 4 (TFG4)
CRBN TruFoam Genesis 4 (TFG4) — What Makes It a Game Changer

Released on July 23, 2025, the CRBN TruFoam Genesis 4 (TFG4) is the latest paddle in CRBN’s lineup, and it marks a major leap forward in foam-core paddle design. It blends the plush feel and control of foam with a shape and balance that bring quicker hands, better responsiveness, and fewer trade-offs.
Key Features & Technical Specs
- 100% TruFoam™ core — A solid foam core designed for durability, consistent performance, and a softer feel on contact.
- Hybrid shape with AeroCurve taper — The paddle sits between a traditional standard and elongated frame, offering speed and reach.
- 14 mm thickness — Balanced design that provides both power and control.
- Weight and feel — Static weight averages 8.1–8.4 oz; swing weight is lighter than past Genesis models, making it quicker in hand.
- Grip — Length of 5.5 inches with a comfortable 4 1/8″ circumference.
- Face & layup — T700 raw carbon fiber with a fiberglass under-layer for spin and pop.
- Edge guard — Protective build with reliable durability, ready to use without a break-in period.
What’s Improved Over Previous Versions
- Previous Genesis models were heavier and more elongated, making them slightly sluggish in fast exchanges.
- The Genesis 4 reduces swing weight and adds a hybrid shape, giving players more speed without sacrificing reach.
- It strikes a better balance between offense and defense, making it more versatile for competitive play.
Who It’s Best For
- The TFG4 is designed for:
- Players who want a mix of power, pop, and control.
- Doubles players who need quick hands and fast maneuverability.
- Competitive players upgrading from earlier Genesis models.
- It’s less ideal for complete beginners, but for those with experience, it delivers one of the most balanced foam paddles available today.
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