Karakal KTT-1000 CF Table Tennis Bat
Overview
The Karakal KTT-1000 CF Table Tennis Bat is designed for players who favour an attacking style of play and require exceptional speed and power. Built with a lightweight Paulownia wood core combined with Lignin-based Carbon Fibre layers and an Ayous surface, this bat offers a stiff and responsive feel that helps maximise shot speed while reducing vibration. Fitted with high-quality Platinum rubbers and a 2.2mm sponge thickness, the KTT-1000 CF delivers strong spin and excellent control for aggressive rallies. The bat also comes supplied with a padded double pocket carry case for convenient protection and transport.
Features
- 5 Star standard performance table tennis bat
- 7-layer blade construction for power and stability
- Lignin-based Carbon Fibre layers for enhanced stiffness and speed
- Lightweight Paulownia wood core for improved handling
- Ayous wood outer layers for a balanced feel
- Platinum rubbers with 2.2mm sponge for powerful spin and control
- Designed for attacking players seeking speed and precision
- Supplied with a padded double pocket carry case
Design and Materials
The KTT-1000 CF is constructed using a carefully engineered 7-layer blade that combines natural wood and modern composite materials. The Paulownia wood core provides a lightweight yet firm base, while Lignin-based Carbon Fibre layers add rigidity and increase shot speed. The Ayous outer wood layers enhance touch and consistency, creating a well-balanced bat that delivers powerful performance with reduced vibration for improved comfort during extended play.
Key Technologies
Lignin Based Carbon Fibre: Integrates carbon fibre reinforced with lignin to create a stiffer blade structure that enhances power while helping reduce vibration.
Paulownia Core: A lightweight yet hard wood core that improves bat speed and manoeuvrability without sacrificing strength.
7-Layer Blade Construction: Multiple layers of wood and carbon fibre combine to provide stability, durability and enhanced power transfer.
Platinum Rubbers: High-performance rubbers with a 2.2mm sponge thickness designed to maximise spin generation and attacking speed.
Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Product Name |
Karakal KTT-1000 CF Table Tennis Bat |
| Star Rating |
5 Star |
| Blade Layers |
7 Layer Construction |
| Blade Thickness |
6.2mm |
| Core Material |
Paulownia Wood |
| Surface Material |
Ayous Wood |
| Composite Layer |
Lignin Based Carbon Fibre |
| Rubber |
Platinum Rubber |
| Sponge Thickness |
2.2mm |
| Speed Rating |
9 |
| Spin Rating |
7 |
| Included |
Padded Double Pocket Carry Case |
VKS Review
Players who enjoy fast, attacking rallies will appreciate the responsiveness of the Karakal KTT-1000 CF. The carbon fibre reinforcement produces excellent speed on drives and smashes, while the Platinum rubbers allow players to generate reliable spin when needed. The lightweight Paulownia core keeps the bat comfortable to handle during long matches, and the reduced vibration helps maintain accuracy and feel with every shot.
Q&A Section
Q: Is the Karakal KTT-1000 CF suitable for beginners?
A: While beginners can use it, the bat is primarily designed for intermediate to advanced players who prefer an attacking playing style.
Q: What type of player is this bat best suited for?
A: It is ideal for attacking players who prioritise speed, powerful drives and aggressive play.
Q: What sponge thickness does the bat use?
A: The bat is fitted with 2.2mm sponge thickness rubbers for enhanced power and spin.
Q: Does the carbon fibre layer affect performance?
A: Yes, the Lignin-based Carbon Fibre increases stiffness, boosts shot speed and reduces vibration.
Q: What wood is used in the core of the blade?
A: The core is made from lightweight Paulownia wood, known for its strength and low weight.
Q: What rubbers are fitted to the bat?
A: The KTT-1000 CF comes pre-fitted with Karakal Platinum rubbers.
Q: Is a case included with the bat?
A: Yes, the bat is supplied with a padded double pocket carry case for protection and easy transport.
Q: How fast is this bat compared to others?
A: The bat has a speed rating of 9, making it a high-speed option suited for aggressive attacking play.
