| tennis can be a really fun sport…whether on | | | | · Easy-to-maneuver swivel wheels with |
| the patio on a beautiful summer afternoon or in your | | | | grip-rubber tread. |
| family’s basement for some friendly | | | | · Tournament net tension adjustments. |
| after-dinner competition. If you’re trying to | | | | · ITTF standard dimensions: 9ft by 5 ft with |
| decide upon on a new ping pong table, there is a lot | | | | a height of 30 inches; so make sure you have the |
| to consider—especially if you’ve never | | | | space. |
| purchased one before. This is why we’ve | | | | · Price range: $300-$1600 |
| listed a few of our favorite table tennis and ping | | | | Killerspin Tables are another one of our favorites, |
| pong tables below, along with helpful descriptions of | | | | though a bit more expensive, but offer quite a bit |
| their quality features and specifications. | | | | for the money. |
| Butterfly table tennis offers some of our favorite | | | | · Superior quality materials. |
| table models for durability, convenience, and quality. | | | | · Compact technology folding system for |
| Not only are they most commonly used in U.S. table | | | | easy storage and fold-up. |
| tennis competitions, but they also offer a wide | | | | · Double security integrated locking systems |
| variety of indoor and outdoor tables for your home. | | | | for no-roll stability. |
| · Choose from convenient fold-up rollaway | | | | · Heavy-duty steel constructed legs with |
| models, playback tables built for solid competitive play | | | | pin-lock technology, and large double wheels for |
| in schools and clubs, lightweight space-saving match | | | | maximum playing-permanence. Table top has been |
| tables, and weather-ready outdoor party tables. | | | | constructed with high-performance, high density |
| · ITTF standard measurements: 9ftX5ft with | | | | fiberboard, chipboard, or resin laminate. |
| a standard height of 30inches. | | | | · All outdoor models come with |
| · Most fold up conveniently for easy storage. | | | | weather-resistant, corrosion-free parts. |
| · Constructed of high grade sturdy steel. | | | | · Play doubles, one on one, or fold up the |
| · Table top color options. | | | | table to practice on your own. |
| · Come with net and posts and have safety | | | | · Price range is typically anywhere from $550 |
| levers for safe enjoyment. | | | | to $2000. |
| · Price range: $400-$1500 | | | | Prince Tables come in indoor, outdoor, and indoor |
| · All of the Butterfly ping pong tables have | | | | outdoor models for whatever sort of game-playing |
| been rendered with the utmost in German | | | | you have in mind, whether competitive or casual. |
| manufacturing, built for competitors and amended | | | | · Come in both green and blue playing |
| features for casual, affordable ease of use. | | | | surfaces. |
| Cornilleau table tennis is another great manufacturer | | | | · Compact folding technology as described |
| to look for when embarking on finding your new ping | | | | above for easy storage. |
| pong table. | | | | · Built with top-quality table tops. |
| · Have patented technologies such as the | | | | · Steel legs/apron for maximum stability. |
| DSI locking system. | | | | · Some have super-sized 4.5 inch wheels and |
| · Sturdy steel chassis construction so that | | | | reinforced frame sides to ensure even more stability |
| you can play even on uneven surfaces. | | | | and playing permanence. |
| · Choose from quality indoor and | | | | · Most will be built with the standard ITTF |
| weather-resistant outdoor models; depending where | | | | measurements. |
| you want to play the game. | | | | · Include the net, post, and racket holders. |
| · Used for both institution and club | | | | · The price range is a bit more moderate: |
| competitions as well as backyard family parties | | | | $400 to $800. |
| · Easy fold-up and storage. | | | | Stiga Tables offer a great option for both the novice |
| · Constructed of premium quality, | | | | and expert table tennis player at a moderate price. |
| high-density chipboard or resin laminate; and have | | | | · Heavy duty steel constructed legs and |
| been treated with special coatings for the outdoor | | | | apron for maximum stability. |
| elements (if outdoor table). | | | | · Superior tournament-quality table top |
| · Price range is typically around $575-$1600. | | | | surfaces: resin board and fiber board. |
| Double Happiness (DHS) table tennis tables offer | | | | · Ball bearing caster wheels with locking |
| some of the best models geared toward the | | | | brakes. |
| beginner to moderate player, looking for great specs | | | | · Easy and secure fold-up and locking |
| and features for their home. | | | | mechanism storage. |
| · They offer everything from compact | | | | · Self-opening wheels for easy set-up. |
| multi-function ping pong tables that double as | | | | · Quick overall assembly. |
| all-purpose eating, playing cards, etc tables; to the | | | | · Nets and posts included with ball storage. |
| more standard ITTF spec-recognized competitive | | | | · Price range: $500 to $1200. |
| table tennis tables. | | | | Another great option to consider if you’re |
| · Built with superior quality tops. | | | | seeking to buy a table tennis table, is not the table at |
| · Secure steel-leg construction. | | | | all; it’s a conversion top. It could very well be |
| · Quick assembly functions. | | | | that you just don’t have the room or money |
| · Offer height adjustment options (great for | | | | to buy a ping pong table just yet, but already have a |
| kids). | | | | playing surface, such as a pool table in your family |
| · Corner protection pads. | | | | room or on the patio; and want to play. This is |
| · Sturdy ball bearing wheels. | | | | where a conversion top can make life a lot more |
| · Come with posts and net included. | | | | easy, affordable, and convenient for you. We |
| · Price range: $250-$1800. | | | | recommend looking for either Detroiter or Stiga |
| Joola Tables are the official table used in Olympic | | | | conversion tops as they are constructed with the |
| games, and they combine top competitive quality | | | | utmost of quality table top materials, are between |
| with an affordable price tag. | | | | ½ inch to ¾ inch in width, and offer |
| · Strong powder-coated steel construction | | | | protective features such as: rubber safety pads, |
| for stability. | | | | sponge rubber stripping, and wood railings for the |
| · High density wood composite surface tops | | | | playing surface you already have in place. These |
| for resolute trouble-free playing. | | | | conversion tops are typically in the $300 range, and |
| · Automatic locking mechanisms for safe | | | | can be a quality consolation when a table just |
| playing and storage. | | | | won’t work. |