{"title":"New Paddle Arrivals","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe latest paddles to land at Spinwave — fresh drops from JOOLA, Selkirk, Paddletek, Six Zero and more. Newest first, updated as they hit the shop.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"gearbox-gbx-power-summer-edition-gen-3-honeycomb-pickleball-paddle","title":"Gearbox GBX Power Summer Edition Gen-3 Honeycomb Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGBX Power Summer Edition - Gen-3 Honeycomb\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGen-3 Honeycomb Performance, the Gearbox Way\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGBX Power Summer Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e introduces a next evolution of Gen-3 honeycomb performance—re-engineered by Gearbox to deliver powerful response, consistent control, and long-term durability. Built around our proprietary suspended PPE honeycomb core and integrated unibody construction, GBX Power preserves the explosive pop players expect from Gen-3 paddles while advancing feel, stability, and precision across the entire paddle face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not a conventional honeycomb build. Every layer—from handle to face—is engineered to work together as one system, delivering confident power, controlled rebound, and dependable performance from every position on the court.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuspended Gen-3 Honeycomb Core\u003c\/strong\u003e – Precision tuned to balance energy return with controlled ball engagement. Delivers explosive power on drives and predictable response on resets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnibody Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built as one, tuned to perform. 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Available in two colorways — the original \u003cstrong\u003eElectric Blue\u003c\/strong\u003e and the new \u003cstrong\u003eUltraviolet\u003c\/strong\u003e — in Hybrid, Widebody, and Elongated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f5f5f5; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding: 16px 20px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 1.15em;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eCompetitive all-court players who want to win points with spin — heavy topspin serves, dipping roll volleys, and low, shaping dinks — without giving up touch on resets and drops. 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The \u003cstrong\u003eWidebody\u003c\/strong\u003e has the highest twist weight (7.1) — the most forgiving and stable of the three, ideal for hand battles and defensive resets. The \u003cstrong\u003eHybrid\u003c\/strong\u003e sits in the middle (6.70 twist weight, 114 swing weight) for the best blend of reach, sweet spot, and maneuverability. The \u003cstrong\u003eElongated\u003c\/strong\u003e carries the highest swing weight (117) and longest reach for players who want extra leverage and pop from the baseline. Across all three, the Double Diamond Tough face delivers the spin, and the Pro Pulsion foam keeps the dwell long and the feel connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f5f5f5; padding: 16px 20px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 1.15em;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePick Hybrid if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you want one paddle that does it all — balanced reach, sweet spot, and hand speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePick Widebody if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you want maximum forgiveness and stability for counters and resets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePick Elongated if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you want extra reach, leverage, and power from the baseline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColorway:\u003c\/strong\u003e every shape comes in Electric Blue or Ultraviolet — identical build and specs, pick whichever you want to look at across the net.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.2em; border-bottom: 2px solid #C5EA6C; padding-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComing from the original \u003cstrong\u003eCoral\u003c\/strong\u003e? You'll feel right at home — same plush platform, same all-court versatility — but the Coral Pro bites noticeably harder thanks to 2X the diamond infusion and a rougher, longer-lasting surface. If you've been eyeing the \u003cstrong\u003eSix Zero Ruby Pro\u003c\/strong\u003e for its control or a Double Black Diamond for raw power, the Coral Pro splits the difference: spin-forward with plush touch and enough pop to finish. 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Not sure? Call us — we play these.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it tournament legal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eYes. The Coral Pro is UPA-approved and meets current requirements for sanctioned play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come with a cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eYes — every Coral Pro includes a custom Six Zero neoprene cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #1a1a1a; color: #fff; padding: 22px; border-radius: 10px; margin: 28px 0 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; color: #c5ea6c; font-size: 1.2em;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eWe actually play this stuff. Tell us your game and we'll point you to the right shape — no guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eCall \u003cstrong\u003e516-232-6000\u003c\/strong\u003e · Email \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@spinwavepickleball.com\" style=\"color: #c5ea6c;\"\u003einfo@spinwavepickleball.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDemo it in person at our Great Neck and Long Beach locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Six Zero","offers":[{"title":"Hybrid \/ Electric Blue","offer_id":51782693945642,"sku":"HTCEPP02916WIRCD-UPAR","price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hybrid \/ Ultraviolet","offer_id":52211577094442,"sku":"HTCEPP02916WIRCD-UPAR-U","price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hybrid \/ Infared","offer_id":52279194550570,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Widebody \/ Electric Blue","offer_id":51782693978410,"sku":"HTCEPP08916WIRCD-UPAR","price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Widebody \/ Ultraviolet","offer_id":52211577159978,"sku":"HTCEPP08916WIRCD-UPAR-U","price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Widebody \/ Infared","offer_id":52279194583338,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Elongated \/ Electric Blue","offer_id":51782694011178,"sku":"HTCEPP09016WIRCD-UPAR","price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Elongated \/ Ultraviolet","offer_id":52211577127210,"sku":"HTCEPP09016WIRCD-UPAR-U","price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Elongated \/ Infared","offer_id":52279194616106,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/six-zero-coral-pro-hybrid-front.png?v=1781562911"},{"product_id":"selkirk-omni-1776-limited-edition","title":"Selkirk OMNI 1776 Limited Edition","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background: #C5EA6C; color: #1a1a1a; padding: 12px 16px; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003eThe Selkirk OMNI in the 1776 Capsule colorway — a limited-edition drop marking 250 years of American grit. Retro-patriotic looks on Selkirk's newest all-court foam paddle. Once these are gone, they're gone.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe OMNI is built to do it all. Selkirk's ReactCore foam construction — a PureFoam floating center, PureFoam Ring, and EVA Power Ring — gives you a connected, composed feel that shifts smoothly between soft resets and aggressive attacks. The InfiniGrit surface lets you shape heavy spin, and the MOI Tuning System dials in stability with a removable 7.5g perimeter weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1776 Limited Edition — limited quantities, no restocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShapes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elongated (reach \u0026amp; leverage) and Widebody (forgiveness \u0026amp; control)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCore:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16mm ReactCore foam — PureFoam floating center, PureFoam Ring, EVA Power Ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurface:\u003c\/strong\u003e InfiniGrit (spin)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTuning:\u003c\/strong\u003e MOI Tuning System with a removable 7.5g adjustable weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertification:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA Pickleball approved (PBCoR.43)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Selkirk Limited Lifetime Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Selkirk","offers":[{"title":"Elongated","offer_id":51808663011626,"sku":"SEL-OMNI-1776-ELON","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Widebody","offer_id":51808663044394,"sku":"SEL-OMNI-1776-WIDE","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/omni-elongated-1776-face.jpg?v=1781729169"},{"product_id":"luzz-chris-haworth-glider-2026-hybrid-paddle","title":"Luzz Chris Haworth Glider 2026 16mm Hybrid Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 24px 18px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #111; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch1 style=\"font-size: 34px; line-height: 1.15; margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n    Luzz Chris Haworth Glider 2026 Hybrid Paddle\n  \u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 18px; margin: 0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eLuzz Chris Haworth Glider\u003c\/strong\u003e is the signature edition of Luzz's Gen 3 control hybrid — same soft \u003cstrong\u003e16mm polypropylene honeycomb core\u003c\/strong\u003e and aerospace-grade \u003cstrong\u003e984-Aero™ carbon face\u003c\/strong\u003e that made the Glider 2026 a fan favorite, dressed in Chris Haworth's \"Oklahoma Lightning\" colorway. The purple bolt cutting through the black carbon is pulled straight from the storms back home in Oklahoma, with Chris's signature right on the face.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; margin: 0 0 24px;\"\u003e\n    It plays as clean as it looks. If you win points with placement, touch, and a steady hand rather than raw bang, this is a paddle built around your game — now with a face that turns heads at the kitchen line.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:#111; color:#fff; border-radius:14px; padding:20px; margin:0 0 26px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px; margin:0 0 8px; color:#fff;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:16px;\"\u003e\n      Control-first players who live in the soft game — dinks, resets, drops, and patient hands battles — and want a forgiving hybrid shape with a signature look. Equally at home for an improving rec player chasing consistency or a tournament player who wants a dependable touch paddle.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px 18px; margin:0 0 26px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eBeginner → Advanced.\u003c\/strong\u003e The expanded sweet spot and soft core make it forgiving enough for newer players, while the control ceiling and tournament certs keep advanced players happy.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"height:10px; background:#eee; border-radius:6px; overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"width:78%; height:100%; background:#C5EA6C;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0; font-size:13px; color:#666;\"\u003eLeans control — rewards touch over power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid; gap:14px; margin:0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e984-Aero™ Face Grit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eAerospace-grade coating gives ultra-uniform surface friction for predictable, repeatable spin — and it shrugs off wear, so the bite lasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eSoft Polypropylene Honeycomb Core\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eA controlled, muted response that rewards touch. Dinks sit down, resets stay low, and drops land where you aim them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eExpanded Sweet Spot \u0026amp; Extended Dwell Time\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eMore forgiveness on off-center hits and more time on the face to shape the ball — the difference between a floater and a put-away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eDeep Reinforced Structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eStructural penetration tech bonds the carbon face into the core so the feel stays consistent shot after shot, season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eThe Signature Look\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eChris Haworth's \"Oklahoma Lightning\" graphic — a purple bolt through black carbon, signature on the face. 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padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eCore Construction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003ePolypropylene Honeycomb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eHead Shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003ePaddle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e16.34\\\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e7.68\\\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; 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padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e1-Year Manufacturer (Luzz Pro)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:13px; color:#777; margin:-16px 0 28px;\"\u003eSwing weight, twist weight, and surface-friction figures reflect manufacturer-published spec data; slight unit-to-unit variance is normal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid; gap:12px; margin:0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C; background:#f9f9f9; border-radius:0 10px 10px 0; padding:14px 16px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eControl \u0026amp; Touch — the standout.\u003c\/strong\u003e The soft PP core plus a 111 swing weight makes this a hands-battle paddle. Resets and dinks come naturally; you're driving placement, not fighting the paddle.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C; background:#f9f9f9; border-radius:0 10px 10px 0; padding:14px 16px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eSpin.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 984-Aero face delivers consistent, predictable grab — enough shape on your rolls and third-shots to keep opponents honest.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C; background:#f9f9f9; border-radius:0 10px 10px 0; padding:14px 16px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003ePower.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a control build, not a banger's paddle. There's pop when you need to speed it up, but the personality is touch first. If you want raw put-away power, see the comparison below.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C; background:#f9f9f9; border-radius:0 10px 10px 0; padding:14px 16px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eForgiveness.\u003c\/strong\u003e The hybrid shape and expanded sweet spot keep off-center contact from dumping into the net — a real advantage in fast exchanges.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:14px; margin:0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px; margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eBuy it if…\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cul style=\"margin:0; padding-left:18px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eYou play a control \/ soft game\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eYou want forgiveness on off-center hits\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eYou need USAP + UPA-A tournament eligibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eYou want a paddle that looks the part\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px; margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eLook elsewhere if…\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cul style=\"margin:0; padding-left:18px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eYou're a pure banger chasing max power\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eYou want a longer, more elongated handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eYou prefer a heavier, high-swing-weight head\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin:0 0 12px; font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background:#111; color:#fff;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #333; padding:10px; text-align:left;\"\u003ePaddle\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #333; padding:10px;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #333; padding:10px;\"\u003eProfile\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #333; padding:10px;\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background:#fafff0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChris Haworth Glider\u003c\/strong\u003e (this paddle)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003eControl \/ signature look\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003e$129\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px;\"\u003eLuzz Glider 2026 (standard)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003eSame chassis, classic colorway\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003e$119\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px;\"\u003eSix Zero Coral Hybrid 16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003ePremium step-up feel\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003e$200\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:14px; color:#555; margin:0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n    Same paddle as the standard Glider 2026 under the hood — you're paying a small premium for the signature graphic. Want a more premium hybrid feel and a bigger budget? Step up to the Six Zero Coral.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eThe Technology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a1a1a,#2d2d2d); color:#fff; border-radius:16px; padding:24px; margin:0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid; gap:16px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 4px; color:#C5EA6C; font-size:18px;\"\u003e984-Aero™ Coating\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:15px; color:#ddd;\"\u003eAerospace-grade surface treatment integrated into the carbon weave for uniform friction, longer-lasting grit, and reinforced face stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 4px; color:#C5EA6C; font-size:18px;\"\u003eDeep Reinforced Structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:15px; color:#ddd;\"\u003eStructural penetration bonding ties the carbon face to the honeycomb core, keeping pop and feel consistent over the paddle's life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 4px; color:#C5EA6C; font-size:18px;\"\u003eHybrid Geometry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:15px; color:#ddd;\"\u003eA balanced head shape that splits the difference between elongated reach and widebody forgiveness — maneuverable hands, generous sweet spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eIs the Chris Haworth Glider USAP approved?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eYes — it's dual-certified by both UPA-A and USAP, so it's legal for PPA, APP, MLP, and USAP-sanctioned tournament play right out of the wrapper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eHow is it different from the standard Luzz Glider 2026?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eIt's the same paddle under the hood — identical 16mm core, 984-Aero carbon face, and specs. The difference is the Chris Haworth \"Oklahoma Lightning\" signature colorway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eIs this a control paddle or a power paddle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eControl first. The soft PP core and moderate swing weight make it a touch-and-placement paddle. It has enough pop to speed balls up, but power isn't its headline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eWhat skill level is it best for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eBeginner through advanced. Forgiving enough to help newer players find consistency, with a high enough control ceiling to keep tournament players happy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:#C5EA6C; border-radius:16px; padding:24px; margin:0; text-align:center;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:24px; margin:0 0 8px; color:#111;\"\u003eNot sure if it's your paddle?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px; font-size:16px; color:#111;\"\u003e\n      Tell us how you play and we'll match you to the right one — free, no pressure, from people who actually play.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/paddle-consultation\" style=\"display:inline-block; background:#111; color:#fff; text-decoration:none; padding:12px 28px; border-radius:30px; font-weight:bold; font-size:16px;\"\u003eGet a Free Paddle Consultation\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Luzz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51897055871274,"sku":null,"price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/20_ab6bbc36-5bd7-48c0-9573-8ba61883f977.jpg?v=1782225732"},{"product_id":"selkirk-omni-pickleball-paddle-canyon-court","title":"Selkirk OMNI Pickleball Paddle — Canyon Court","description":"\u003cp style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Selkirk OMNI is a do-everything all-court paddle for the modern, fast game.\u003c\/strong\u003e Selkirk took the foam-core power players loved in Project Boomstik and re-engineered it for versatility — so you can rip a drive, reset under pressure, and spin the ball heavy, all with one paddle. This is the Canyon Court colorway in the 16mm build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers who don't want to pick a lane. The OMNI's \u003cstrong\u003eReactCore\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you real pop when you swing out and a soft, connected feel when you need to dink and reset — an honest all-court paddle that adapts to the shot instead of forcing you into one style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003eSkill level\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntermediate to advanced. If you've got a developing two-handed backhand and you're starting to play points with intention — attacking, resetting, working the kitchen line — this paddle grows with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003eWhy players like it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt genuinely does it all.\u003c\/strong\u003e Power when you swing out, plush control when you don't.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForgiving sweet spot.\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-installed MOI perimeter weights stabilize off-center hits so mishits still go where you want.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpin that lasts.\u003c\/strong\u003e The InfiniGrit surface holds its bite far longer than a raw-carbon face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTunable.\u003c\/strong\u003e The MOI weights come optimized out of the box, but you can remove and rearrange them if you want a different balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003eSee it in action\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 10px;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GZ2bc1Q7aF8\" title=\"Selkirk OMNI\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #C5EA6C;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px;\"\u003eWidebody\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px;\"\u003eElongated\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e15.95″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16.5″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e8″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e7.45″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eCore thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eReactCore (PureFoam)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eReactCore (PureFoam)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eFace\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eMultistrata T700 carbon + InfiniGrit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eMultistrata T700 carbon + InfiniGrit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eAvg weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e7.9–8.2 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e7.9–8.2 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHandle length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e5.6″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e5.8″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eGrip circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e4.25″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e4.25″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eSwing weight (as sold)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e112 ±2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e118 ±2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eTwist weight (as sold)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e7.9 ±0.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e6.9 ±0.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eHandle shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eOctagonal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eOctagonal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #666;\"\u003eSpecs per Selkirk. Weights and swing\/twist figures are manufacturer averages and vary slightly unit to unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003ePerformance notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidebody\u003c\/strong\u003e is the more forgiving, stable build — wider face, biggest sweet spot, easy to play long sessions. \u003cstrong\u003eElongated\u003c\/strong\u003e trades a little forgiveness for reach and plow-through; the higher swing weight (118 vs 112) means more put-away power but a slightly heavier feel through the swing. Both carry the same 16mm ReactCore and InfiniGrit face, so the spin and core feel are consistent across shapes — you're really choosing reach-and-power (Elongated) vs forgiveness-and-control (Widebody). Selkirk rates the InfiniGrit surface for spin up to ~2,000 RPM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003eQuick buying summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWant one paddle that does everything?\u003c\/strong\u003e This is it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForgiveness first?\u003c\/strong\u003e Widebody.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReach \u0026amp; power?\u003c\/strong\u003e Elongated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTournament play?\u003c\/strong\u003e The InfiniGrit surface is built to USAP-compliance standards (confirm against the current USAP approved list for your events).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003eHow it compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe OMNI and its sibling, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/selkirk-labs-project-boomstik-pickleball-paddle-canyon-court\" style=\"color: #3b6d11; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSelkirk LABS Project Boomstik\u003c\/a\u003e, share DNA but aim at different players. The \u003cstrong\u003eBoomstik\u003c\/strong\u003e is a pure power weapon (and not USAP-tournament-legal in its retail MOI form). The \u003cstrong\u003eOMNI\u003c\/strong\u003e dials that power back into a balanced, tournament-ready all-court paddle. If you want max boom for rec and open play, go Boomstik. If you want one paddle to compete with, go OMNI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003eThe tech\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReactCore:\u003c\/strong\u003e a PureFoam floating center and PureFoam ring wrapped by an EVA Power Ring — a double-ring foam core that flexes for control and snaps back for power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInfiniGrit surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e a durable textured face that holds spin roughly 3× longer than raw carbon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultistrata T700 face:\u003c\/strong\u003e a multi-layer carbon system tuned for consistent energy return and durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable MOI Tuning System:\u003c\/strong\u003e perimeter weights, pre-set for a max sweet spot, removable if you want to re-tune the balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOctagonal handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e defined edges so you can index your grip without looking down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the OMNI tournament legal?\u003c\/strong\u003e Selkirk builds the InfiniGrit surface to USAP-compliance standards, so it's positioned as the tournament-ready option in this lineup. Always confirm the exact model against the current USAP approved equipment list for your sanctioning body before an event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidebody or Elongated?\u003c\/strong\u003e Widebody for the biggest, most forgiving sweet spot; Elongated for extra reach and put-away power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to mess with the MOI weights?\u003c\/strong\u003e No — they come optimized. Most players should leave them. They're there if you want to experiment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much spin?\u003c\/strong\u003e Selkirk rates the InfiniGrit face up to ~2,000 RPM, and it holds that bite longer than a raw-carbon face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003eNeed help choosing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure if the OMNI is your paddle — or whether to go Widebody or Elongated? Reach out and we'll match you up. We actually play, and we'll tell you straight. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spinwavepickleball.com\" style=\"color: #3b6d11; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTalk to the Spinwave team.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Selkirk","offers":[{"title":"Widebody","offer_id":51988509557034,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Elongated","offer_id":51988509589802,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/Selkirk-OMNI-Pickleball-Paddle-Canyon-Court-Widebody-PDP-02.png?v=1782477444"},{"product_id":"selkirk-labs-project-boomstik-pickleball-paddle-canyon-court","title":"Selkirk LABS Project Boomstik Pickleball Paddle — Canyon Court","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Selkirk LABS Project Boomstik is a pure power paddle — built to bring the boom and keep it.\u003c\/strong\u003e Selkirk's engineers took the punch players loved in the SLK ERA Power and added roughly 14% more exit speed, then built it on a foam core durable enough that they say they still haven't been able to test it to failure. This is the Canyon Court colorway, 16mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff4f4; border: 1px solid #e6b8b8; border-left: 5px solid #cc3333; border-radius: 8px; padding: 14px 16px; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeads up — tournament players:\u003c\/strong\u003e The retail Boomstik (with the MOI Tuning System) is \u003cstrong\u003enot USAP-approved for tournament play.\u003c\/strong\u003e Selkirk only offers a separate UPA-approved Boomstik Elongated (without MOI) by request for certain pro events. If you need a USAP-legal paddle, grab the \u003ca style=\"color: #3b6d11; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"\/products\/selkirk-omni-pickleball-paddle-canyon-court\"\u003eSelkirk OMNI\u003c\/a\u003e instead — same family, built to USAP-compliance standards.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers who want to win the speed-up battle. Rec play, open play, and leagues where USAP certification isn't required. If your game is drives, serves, and overpowering people at the kitchen, the Boomstik is built for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003eSkill level\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntermediate to advanced. Power this raw rewards players who can already control their swing — it'll punish lazy resets as easily as it punishes your opponent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003eWhy players like it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBooming power that lasts.\u003c\/strong\u003e The BoomCore doesn't crush or break in — it hits the same on day 200 as day one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTakes time away from opponents.\u003c\/strong\u003e Selkirk says it shaves ~25ms off their reaction window — about a blink.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBig, stable sweet spot.\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-installed MOI perimeter weights keep off-center hits honest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpin to back up the power.\u003c\/strong\u003e The InfiniGrit face adds bite so your drives still dip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003eSee it in action\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 10px;\"\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;\" title=\"Selkirk LABS Project Boomstik\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LOkibmxP2pc\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #C5EA6C;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px;\"\u003eWidebody\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px;\"\u003eElongated\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e15.95″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16.5″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e8″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e7.45″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eCore thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eBoomCore (PureFoam + EVA Power Ring)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eBoomCore (PureFoam + EVA Power Ring)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eFace\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eMultistrata T700 carbon (3 layers) + InfiniGrit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eMultistrata T700 carbon (3 layers) + InfiniGrit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eAvg weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e8.0–8.4 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e8.0–8.3 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHandle length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e5.6″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e5.8″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eGrip circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e4.25″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e4.25″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eSwing weight (as sold)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e112 ±2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e118 ±2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eTwist weight (as sold)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e8.2 ±0.3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e7.2 ±0.3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eHandle shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eOctagonal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eOctagonal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #666;\"\u003eSpecs per Selkirk. Weights and swing\/twist figures are manufacturer averages and vary slightly unit to unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003ePerformance notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidebody\u003c\/strong\u003e is the most stable, forgiving build — wide face, the biggest sweet spot, and the highest twist weight (8.2) for the steadiest off-center response. \u003cstrong\u003eElongated\u003c\/strong\u003e moves mass forward for more reach and plow-through, with a higher swing weight (118 vs 112) for heavier put-aways at the cost of a touch of maneuverability. Both run the 16mm BoomCore and InfiniGrit face, so spin and the core's signature pop carry across shapes. Selkirk rates the InfiniGrit surface for spin up to ~2,000 RPM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003eQuick buying summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWant max power for rec \u0026amp; open play?\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForgiveness first?\u003c\/strong\u003e Widebody.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReach \u0026amp; plow-through?\u003c\/strong\u003e Elongated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeed USAP-legal?\u003c\/strong\u003e Go \u003ca style=\"color: #3b6d11; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"\/products\/selkirk-omni-pickleball-paddle-canyon-court\"\u003eSelkirk OMNI\u003c\/a\u003e instead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003eHow it compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThink of the Boomstik and the \u003ca style=\"color: #3b6d11; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"\/products\/selkirk-omni-pickleball-paddle-canyon-court\"\u003eSelkirk OMNI\u003c\/a\u003e as two ends of the same family. The \u003cstrong\u003eBoomstik\u003c\/strong\u003e is all-out power for players who don't need tournament certification. The \u003cstrong\u003eOMNI\u003c\/strong\u003e takes that foam-core tech and balances it into a USAP-compliance-built all-court paddle. Pick Boomstik for raw boom; pick OMNI if you compete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003eThe tech\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoomCore:\u003c\/strong\u003e a PureFoam center fused with an EVA Power Ring — Selkirk's most powerful core system, built for explosive pop with no core crush and no break-in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInfiniGrit surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e a durable textured face that holds spin roughly 3× longer than raw carbon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultistrata T700 face:\u003c\/strong\u003e a 3-layer carbon system tuned for energy return and durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMOI Tuning System:\u003c\/strong\u003e semi-permanent perimeter weights, pre-installed for a max sweet spot and balanced feel. (Leaving them in is recommended — removing can damage the MOI parts, and it's the reason the retail version isn't USAP-legal.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOctagonal handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e defined edges to index your grip by feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Boomstik tournament legal?\u003c\/strong\u003e No — the retail Boomstik with the MOI Tuning System is \u003cstrong\u003enot USAP-approved.\u003c\/strong\u003e Selkirk offers a separate UPA-approved Boomstik Elongated (without MOI) by request for specific pro events only. For USAP play, choose the \u003ca style=\"color: #3b6d11; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"\/products\/selkirk-omni-pickleball-paddle-canyon-court\"\u003eSelkirk OMNI\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidebody or Elongated?\u003c\/strong\u003e Widebody for the biggest, most forgiving sweet spot; Elongated for reach and heavier put-aways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I remove the MOI weights?\u003c\/strong\u003e They're semi-permanent and pre-installed for optimal performance — Selkirk warns that removing them can damage the MOI parts. Leave them in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much spin?\u003c\/strong\u003e Selkirk rates the InfiniGrit face up to ~2,000 RPM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px; margin: 34px 0 12px;\"\u003eNeed help choosing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant to know if the Boomstik fits your game — or whether the OMNI is the smarter call for your league? Ask us. We play, and we'll give it to you straight. \u003ca style=\"color: #3b6d11; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/spinwavepickleball.com\"\u003eTalk to the Spinwave team.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Selkirk","offers":[{"title":"Widebody","offer_id":51988509622570,"sku":null,"price":333.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Elongated","offer_id":51988509655338,"sku":null,"price":333.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/Selkirk-LABS-Boomstik-Pickleball-Paddle-Canyon-Court-Widebody-PDP-02.png?v=1782477444"},{"product_id":"paddletek-honeyfoam-esquared-esq-pickleball-paddle","title":"Paddletek HoneyFoam Esquared (ESQ) Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#1a1a1a;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 1. INTRO --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:26px;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003ePaddletek HoneyFoam Esquared (ESQ)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0;\"\u003ePaddletek went back to the lab and built a core out of foam instead of polymer honeycomb — and the Esquared is the result. A standard widebody shape, a multi-foam core that swallows mishits, and a raw PT-700 carbon face that bites the ball for spin. The pitch is simple: \u003cem\u003eit makes the court feel smaller so you can swing harder\u003c\/em\u003e. Pick your build below — \u003cstrong\u003e16mm\u003c\/strong\u003e for control and USAP tournament approval, or \u003cstrong\u003e14mm\u003c\/strong\u003e for faster hands and extra pop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- CHOOSE YOUR BUILD --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:24px;border-radius:10px;background:#f6fbe9;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e14mm or 16mm — which one?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e16mm\u003c\/strong\u003e — The control build. Softer hands for resets and dinks, the plushest touch in the line, and \u003cstrong\u003eapproved for both USAP and UPA-A\u003c\/strong\u003e play. The pick if you play sanctioned tournaments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e14mm\u003c\/strong\u003e — The lively build. Faster through the air, poppier off the face, better for hands battles and counters. \u003cstrong\u003eUPA-A approved only — not USAP legal\u003c\/strong\u003e, so best for rec, league, and UPA-A play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 2. BEST FOR --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eAll-court and control players who want a big, forgiving sweet spot and real spin. Choose the thickness that matches your game and your tournament needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 3. SKILL LEVEL --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eIntermediate to advanced (3.0+). Forgiving enough for improving players, with a high enough ceiling to keep advanced players happy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 4. WHY PLAYERS LIKE IT --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-foam core.\u003c\/strong\u003e Layered foam (not honeycomb) extends dwell time and stretches the sweet spot — off-center balls stay alive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRaw carbon face.\u003c\/strong\u003e PT-700 unidirectional carbon fiber grabs the ball for heavy, repeatable spin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo builds, three colors.\u003c\/strong\u003e 14mm or 16mm, in Orange, White, or Blue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShock Arrestor edge guard.\u003c\/strong\u003e Cuts vibration for a cleaner, quieter feel at contact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTournament options.\u003c\/strong\u003e 16mm is USAP + UPA-A approved; 14mm is UPA-A approved.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 5. VIDEO --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003eVideo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#555;font-style:italic;\"\u003eOfficial Esquared hitting footage coming soon — check back for the full breakdown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 6. SPECS --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;font-weight:600;width:45%;\"\u003eAverage Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003e8.0 oz (range 7.8–8.2 oz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003eHoneyFoam Multi-Foam Technology — 14mm or 16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eFace\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003ePT-700 Unidirectional Raw Carbon Fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003eStandard Widebody\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003ePaddle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003e16 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003e8 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003e5.5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eGrip Circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003e4.25 in (Cushion Performance Grip)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003e16mm: USAP \u0026amp; UPA-A  |  14mm: UPA-A only (\u003cstrong\u003enot USAP\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 7. PERFORMANCE NOTES --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl \u0026amp; touch:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 16mm foam core is the soft end — slow, predictable resets and dinks with an enlarged sweet spot. The 14mm trades a little plush touch for speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpin:\u003c\/strong\u003e The raw PT-700 carbon face is genuinely grippy on both builds — topspin rolls and slice serves bite hard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower \u0026amp; speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foam returns energy differently than honeycomb — the 14mm is quicker through the air and poppier; the 16mm leans control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 8. QUICK BUYING SUMMARY --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:24px;border-radius:10px;background:#f3f3f3;margin:24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eWant control, touch, and USAP tournament approval? \u003cstrong\u003e16mm.\u003c\/strong\u003e Want fast hands, extra pop, and you play rec\/league\/UPA-A? \u003cstrong\u003e14mm.\u003c\/strong\u003e Either way: multi-foam core, raw carbon face, big forgiving sweet spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 9. COMPARISON --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f3f3f3;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePaddle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBest Trait\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eUSAP\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHoneyFoam Esquared\u003c\/strong\u003e (this paddle)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eWidebody\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eControl + forgiveness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e16mm ✓ \/ 14mm ✗\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spinwavepickleball.com\/products\/paddletek-the-honeyfoam-tko-x-16mm-pickleball-paddle\" style=\"color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003ePaddletek HoneyFoam TKO-X 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eElongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eReach + power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e✓ Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spinwavepickleball.com\/products\/paddletek-the-honeyfoam-14mm-tko-x-pickleball-paddle\" style=\"color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003ePaddletek HoneyFoam TKO-X 14mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eElongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eHand speed + power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e✗ UPA-A only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 10. TECHNOLOGY CARD --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eThe Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border:1px solid #eee;border-radius:10px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#000;\"\u003eHoneyFoam Multi-Foam Core\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eLayers of foam engineered to balance dwell time, energy return, and stability — a bigger, more consistent sweet spot than traditional honeycomb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border:1px solid #eee;border-radius:10px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#000;\"\u003ePT-700 Raw Carbon Face\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eUnidirectional raw carbon fiber for a high-grit, spin-friendly hitting surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border:1px solid #eee;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#000;\"\u003eShock Arrestor Edge Guard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eDampens vibration through the frame for a cleaner, quieter feel at contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 11. FAQ --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eIs the Esquared USAP approved?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e16mm is\u003c\/strong\u003e approved for both USAP and UPA-A. The \u003cstrong\u003e14mm is UPA-A only\u003c\/strong\u003e and not legal for USAP-sanctioned tournaments — pick the 16mm if your events require USAP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-weight:600;\"\u003e14mm or 16mm — which should I get?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003e16mm for control, touch, and tournament flexibility. 14mm for faster hands and more pop in rec\/league\/UPA-A play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWhat does a foam core do?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eIt widens the sweet spot and lengthens the time the ball stays on the face, improving control and forgiveness versus a standard honeycomb core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 12. NEED HELP CHOOSING --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eNot sure which build is yours? Message us — we play, we demo gear, and we'll point you to the right one for your game. No upsell, just a straight answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Paddletek","offers":[{"title":"14mm \/ Orange","offer_id":52015172550954,"sku":null,"price":179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"14mm \/ White","offer_id":52015172583722,"sku":null,"price":179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"14mm \/ Blue","offer_id":52015172616490,"sku":null,"price":179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"16mm \/ Orange","offer_id":52015172649258,"sku":null,"price":179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16mm \/ White","offer_id":52015172682026,"sku":null,"price":179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16mm \/ Blue","offer_id":52015172714794,"sku":null,"price":179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/PTK105_Honeyfoam_ESQ_14mm-Orange_01__29098.1782157059_6c9aa2cf-dbcf-4f0a-9017-e2486dbbf0b4.jpg?v=1782805808"},{"product_id":"ronbus-tenon-r1-16-pickleball-paddle","title":"RONBUS Tenon R1.16 Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#111111;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eRonbus Tenon R1.16\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe spin-and-control elongated. Reach, plush touch, and a face that bites.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tenon series is Ronbus’ 4th-generation build, and the name is the whole story: a \u003cstrong\u003emortise-and-tenon EPP\/EVA joint core\u003c\/strong\u003e — an interlocking foam joint borrowed from woodworking — wrapped in an elastic layer and bonded to a high-strength carbon frame. The result is a paddle that stays stable and powerful when you swing through it, and turns plush and quiet when you block or dink. No honeycomb, no plastic, no core crush to babysit. Up top is Ronbus’ \u003cstrong\u003eNanoBond\u003c\/strong\u003e raw carbon face, cross-linked at a nano scale so the grit — and the spin — lasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll-court players who want the reach of an elongated shape without giving up feel. If you build points with spin, live for the third-shot drop, and still want to finish when the ball sits up, this is your shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.5 and up — rewards players who generate their own pace and want a control-first platform with real spin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpin that holds up.\u003c\/strong\u003e The NanoBond face keeps its texture instead of polishing smooth after a month of drilling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl without going dead.\u003c\/strong\u003e The dual-foam joint dampens vibration on resets but still gives you pace when you swing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability built in.\u003c\/strong\u003e The interlocking core is engineered against the delamination and core-crush that plague thermoformed paddles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTournament-legal.\u003c\/strong\u003e USAP PBCoR.43 approved — good for sanctioned play out of the box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eVideo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f8f2;border:1px dashed #C5EA6C;border-radius:10px;padding:16px;text-align:center;color:#555;\"\u003eFull on-court walkthrough coming soon.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eElongated (curved top)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16.5″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eFace width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e7.5″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e7.9 oz (±0.2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eSwingweight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e114\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eTwistweight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e5.92\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eHandle length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e5.5″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eGrip circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e4.125″ octagon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eSurface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eNanoBond raw carbon fiber (textured)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eEPP + EVA mortise-and-tenon joint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eCore thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eEdge guard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eUSAP PBCoR.43 approved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e6-month manufacturer warranty (defects); cover not included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#777;margin-top:8px;\"\u003eSpecs sourced from Ronbus. Weights are stock and vary within the stated tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt a 114 swingweight it’s the more maneuverable of the two elongated Tenons — quicker through hands than the R3 while still carrying plow-through on drives. The NanoBond face grabs the ball for heavy topspin rolls and shape-shifting dinks; the mortise-and-tenon core keeps resets soft and predictable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elongated (curved top)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeel:\u003c\/strong\u003e control-forward with real, on-tap power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSwingweight 114 \/ Twistweight 5.92\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest use:\u003c\/strong\u003e all-court, spin, and touch, USAP-legal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e $169.99\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll four Tenons share the same core, face, and $169.99 price — the shape is the decision:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-top:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f6f8f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eProfile\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSW \/ TW\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePick if…\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eR1.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eElongated, curved top\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e114 \/ 5.92\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYou want reach + spin, control-first\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eR2.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eWidebody standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e109 \/ 6.59\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYou want fast hands + forgiveness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eR3.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eElongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e117 \/ 6.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYou want the most power + plow-through\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eR4.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e111 \/ 6.61\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYou want one do-everything paddle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:12px;\"\u003eStepping down from the Tenon, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ronbus\" style=\"color:#111;font-weight:600;\"\u003eRonbus Quanta 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e line ($119) is the budget foam-core sibling — lighter, livelier, and a strong value, but without the Tenon’s refined mortise-and-tenon core, NanoBond surface, or plush control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eThe Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f8f2;border-left:4px solid #C5EA6C;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMortise-and-Tenon Joint Core.\u003c\/strong\u003e An interlocking EPP\/EVA foam joint gives the paddle strength and durability right at the center, while an elastic layer bonded to the carbon frame adds targeted flex — stable power on the swing, soft dampening on touch shots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNanoBond Surface.\u003c\/strong\u003e A nano-scale cross-linked bonding network in the carbon-fibril matrix makes the face highly wear-resistant, so the spin-generating texture lasts far longer than a standard raw carbon peel-ply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eIs the Tenon R1.16 tournament legal?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eYes — it’s USAP PBCoR.43 approved for sanctioned play. Always confirm the current approved list for your specific event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eDoes it come with a cover?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eNo — a cover isn’t included. We carry paddle covers separately if you want one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eHow is this different from the Ronbus Quanta?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eThe Quanta is a lighter, livelier budget foam paddle at $119. The Tenon is the premium build — mortise-and-tenon core and longer-lasting NanoBond face, tuned for control with power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWhich grip size is it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eA 4.125″ octagon handle, 5.5″ long — room for a two-handed backhand. Add an overgrip to build it up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure which shape fits your game? That’s what we’re here for. Message us, call the shop, or stop into \u003cstrong\u003eGreat Neck\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eLong Beach\u003c\/strong\u003e and demo before you commit. Our staff plays with these — tell us how you play and we’ll point you to the right one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ronbus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52030500012330,"sku":"r1tenon048epp16nb1-1","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/2G1A0001.jpg?v=1783054388"},{"product_id":"ronbus-tenon-r2-16-pickleball-paddle","title":"RONBUS Tenon R2.16 Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#111111;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eRonbus Tenon R2.16\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe fast-hands widebody. Biggest face in the line, quickest through a firefight.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tenon series is Ronbus’ 4th-generation build, and the name is the whole story: a \u003cstrong\u003emortise-and-tenon EPP\/EVA joint core\u003c\/strong\u003e — an interlocking foam joint borrowed from woodworking — wrapped in an elastic layer and bonded to a high-strength carbon frame. The result is a paddle that stays stable and powerful when you swing through it, and turns plush and quiet when you block or dink. No honeycomb, no plastic, no core crush to babysit. Up top is Ronbus’ \u003cstrong\u003eNanoBond\u003c\/strong\u003e raw carbon face, cross-linked at a nano scale so the grit — and the spin — lasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoubles players who live at the kitchen line and win with hand speed. The wide 8″ face and low 109 swingweight make this the most forgiving, most maneuverable Tenon — built for blocks, counters, and speed-ups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.0 and up — the easiest Tenon to pick up, and a genuine weapon in doubles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpin that holds up.\u003c\/strong\u003e The NanoBond face keeps its texture instead of polishing smooth after a month of drilling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl without going dead.\u003c\/strong\u003e The dual-foam joint dampens vibration on resets but still gives you pace when you swing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability built in.\u003c\/strong\u003e The interlocking core is engineered against the delamination and core-crush that plague thermoformed paddles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTournament-legal.\u003c\/strong\u003e USAP PBCoR.43 approved — good for sanctioned play out of the box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eVideo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f8f2;border:1px dashed #C5EA6C;border-radius:10px;padding:16px;text-align:center;color:#555;\"\u003eFull on-court walkthrough coming soon.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eWidebody standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eFace width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e8″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e7.9 oz (±0.2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eSwingweight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e109\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eTwistweight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e6.59\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eHandle length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e5.5″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eGrip circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e4.125″ octagon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eSurface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eNanoBond raw carbon fiber (textured)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eEPP + EVA mortise-and-tenon joint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eCore thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eEdge guard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eUSAP PBCoR.43 approved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e6-month manufacturer warranty (defects); cover not included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#777;margin-top:8px;\"\u003eSpecs sourced from Ronbus. Weights are stock and vary within the stated tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLowest swingweight (109) and a high 6.59 twistweight mean it whips through hand battles and holds its line on off-center hits. You give up a little reach versus the elongated shapes, but you gain a huge, stable sweet spot and the fastest recovery at the net.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Widebody standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeel:\u003c\/strong\u003e control-forward with real, on-tap power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSwingweight 109 \/ Twistweight 6.59\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest use:\u003c\/strong\u003e all-court, spin, and touch, USAP-legal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e $169.99\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll four Tenons share the same core, face, and $169.99 price — the shape is the decision:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-top:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f6f8f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eProfile\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSW \/ TW\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePick if…\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eR1.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eElongated, curved top\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e114 \/ 5.92\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYou want reach + spin, control-first\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eR2.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eWidebody standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e109 \/ 6.59\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYou want fast hands + forgiveness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eR3.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eElongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e117 \/ 6.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYou want the most power + plow-through\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eR4.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e111 \/ 6.61\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYou want one do-everything paddle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:12px;\"\u003eStepping down from the Tenon, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ronbus\" style=\"color:#111;font-weight:600;\"\u003eRonbus Quanta 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e line ($119) is the budget foam-core sibling — lighter, livelier, and a strong value, but without the Tenon’s refined mortise-and-tenon core, NanoBond surface, or plush control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eThe Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f8f2;border-left:4px solid #C5EA6C;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMortise-and-Tenon Joint Core.\u003c\/strong\u003e An interlocking EPP\/EVA foam joint gives the paddle strength and durability right at the center, while an elastic layer bonded to the carbon frame adds targeted flex — stable power on the swing, soft dampening on touch shots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNanoBond Surface.\u003c\/strong\u003e A nano-scale cross-linked bonding network in the carbon-fibril matrix makes the face highly wear-resistant, so the spin-generating texture lasts far longer than a standard raw carbon peel-ply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eIs the Tenon R2.16 tournament legal?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eYes — it’s USAP PBCoR.43 approved for sanctioned play. Always confirm the current approved list for your specific event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eDoes it come with a cover?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eNo — a cover isn’t included. We carry paddle covers separately if you want one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eHow is this different from the Ronbus Quanta?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eThe Quanta is a lighter, livelier budget foam paddle at $119. The Tenon is the premium build — mortise-and-tenon core and longer-lasting NanoBond face, tuned for control with power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWhich grip size is it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eA 4.125″ octagon handle, 5.5″ long — room for a two-handed backhand. Add an overgrip to build it up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure which shape fits your game? That’s what we’re here for. Message us, call the shop, or stop into \u003cstrong\u003eGreat Neck\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eLong Beach\u003c\/strong\u003e and demo before you commit. Our staff plays with these — tell us how you play and we’ll point you to the right one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ronbus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52030502306090,"sku":"r2tenon058epp16nb1-1","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/Tenon_R2_058_01.jpg?v=1783054388"},{"product_id":"ronbus-tenon-r3-16-pickleball-paddle","title":"RONBUS Tenon R3.16 Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#111111;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eRonbus Tenon R3.16\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe power elongated. Most plow-through in the line, still tournament-legal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tenon series is Ronbus’ 4th-generation build, and the name is the whole story: a \u003cstrong\u003emortise-and-tenon EPP\/EVA joint core\u003c\/strong\u003e — an interlocking foam joint borrowed from woodworking — wrapped in an elastic layer and bonded to a high-strength carbon frame. The result is a paddle that stays stable and powerful when you swing through it, and turns plush and quiet when you block or dink. No honeycomb, no plastic, no core crush to babysit. Up top is Ronbus’ \u003cstrong\u003eNanoBond\u003c\/strong\u003e raw carbon face, cross-linked at a nano scale so the grit — and the spin — lasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingles players and aggressive drivers who want reach and put-away power. The highest swingweight of the four (117) gives you the most plow-through on drives, serves, and overheads — without stepping outside USAP limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.5 and up — best for players with a developed swing who want power on tap and don’t mind a slightly heavier feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpin that holds up.\u003c\/strong\u003e The NanoBond face keeps its texture instead of polishing smooth after a month of drilling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl without going dead.\u003c\/strong\u003e The dual-foam joint dampens vibration on resets but still gives you pace when you swing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability built in.\u003c\/strong\u003e The interlocking core is engineered against the delamination and core-crush that plague thermoformed paddles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTournament-legal.\u003c\/strong\u003e USAP PBCoR.43 approved — good for sanctioned play out of the box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eVideo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f8f2;border:1px dashed #C5EA6C;border-radius:10px;padding:16px;text-align:center;color:#555;\"\u003eFull on-court walkthrough coming soon.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eElongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16.5″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eFace width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e7.5″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e7.9 oz (±0.2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eSwingweight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e117\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eTwistweight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e6.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eHandle length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e5.5″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eGrip circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e4.125″ octagon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eSurface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eNanoBond raw carbon fiber (textured)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eEPP + EVA mortise-and-tenon joint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eCore thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eEdge guard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eUSAP PBCoR.43 approved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e6-month manufacturer warranty (defects); cover not included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#777;margin-top:8px;\"\u003eSpecs sourced from Ronbus. Weights are stock and vary within the stated tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSame elongated footprint as the R1 but tuned heavier: the 117 swingweight carries through the ball for extra pop on groundstrokes, and the 6.16 twistweight keeps it more stable than the R1 on off-center contact. It asks a bit more from your hands in fast exchanges, and pays you back with power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elongated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeel:\u003c\/strong\u003e control-forward with real, on-tap power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSwingweight 117 \/ Twistweight 6.16\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest use:\u003c\/strong\u003e all-court, spin, and touch, USAP-legal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e $169.99\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll four Tenons share the same core, face, and $169.99 price — the shape is the decision:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-top:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f6f8f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eProfile\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSW \/ TW\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePick if…\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eR1.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eElongated, curved top\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e114 \/ 5.92\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYou want reach + spin, control-first\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eR2.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eWidebody standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e109 \/ 6.59\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYou want fast hands + forgiveness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eR3.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eElongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e117 \/ 6.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYou want the most power + plow-through\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eR4.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e111 \/ 6.61\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYou want one do-everything paddle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:12px;\"\u003eStepping down from the Tenon, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ronbus\" style=\"color:#111;font-weight:600;\"\u003eRonbus Quanta 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e line ($119) is the budget foam-core sibling — lighter, livelier, and a strong value, but without the Tenon’s refined mortise-and-tenon core, NanoBond surface, or plush control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eThe Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f8f2;border-left:4px solid #C5EA6C;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMortise-and-Tenon Joint Core.\u003c\/strong\u003e An interlocking EPP\/EVA foam joint gives the paddle strength and durability right at the center, while an elastic layer bonded to the carbon frame adds targeted flex — stable power on the swing, soft dampening on touch shots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNanoBond Surface.\u003c\/strong\u003e A nano-scale cross-linked bonding network in the carbon-fibril matrix makes the face highly wear-resistant, so the spin-generating texture lasts far longer than a standard raw carbon peel-ply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eIs the Tenon R3.16 tournament legal?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eYes — it’s USAP PBCoR.43 approved for sanctioned play. Always confirm the current approved list for your specific event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eDoes it come with a cover?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eNo — a cover isn’t included. We carry paddle covers separately if you want one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eHow is this different from the Ronbus Quanta?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eThe Quanta is a lighter, livelier budget foam paddle at $119. The Tenon is the premium build — mortise-and-tenon core and longer-lasting NanoBond face, tuned for control with power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWhich grip size is it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eA 4.125″ octagon handle, 5.5″ long — room for a two-handed backhand. Add an overgrip to build it up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure which shape fits your game? That’s what we’re here for. Message us, call the shop, or stop into \u003cstrong\u003eGreat Neck\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eLong Beach\u003c\/strong\u003e and demo before you commit. Our staff plays with these — tell us how you play and we’ll point you to the right one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ronbus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52030503387434,"sku":"r3tenon028epp16nb1-1","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/Tenon_R3_028_01.jpg?v=1783054388"},{"product_id":"ronbus-tenon-r4-16-pickleball-paddle","title":"RONBUS Tenon R4.16 Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#111111;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eRonbus Tenon R4.16\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe do-everything hybrid. If you’re not sure which shape, start here.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tenon series is Ronbus’ 4th-generation build, and the name is the whole story: a \u003cstrong\u003emortise-and-tenon EPP\/EVA joint core\u003c\/strong\u003e — an interlocking foam joint borrowed from woodworking — wrapped in an elastic layer and bonded to a high-strength carbon frame. The result is a paddle that stays stable and powerful when you swing through it, and turns plush and quiet when you block or dink. No honeycomb, no plastic, no core crush to babysit. Up top is Ronbus’ \u003cstrong\u003eNanoBond\u003c\/strong\u003e raw carbon face, cross-linked at a nano scale so the grit — and the spin — lasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll-court players who want one paddle that does a little of everything with no obvious weakness. The hybrid shape splits the difference between elongated reach and widebody stability — and it’s the most forgiving Tenon of the four.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.0 and up — the most versatile, most forgiving shape, and the one we’d hand a player who wants to buy once and play everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpin that holds up.\u003c\/strong\u003e The NanoBond face keeps its texture instead of polishing smooth after a month of drilling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl without going dead.\u003c\/strong\u003e The dual-foam joint dampens vibration on resets but still gives you pace when you swing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability built in.\u003c\/strong\u003e The interlocking core is engineered against the delamination and core-crush that plague thermoformed paddles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTournament-legal.\u003c\/strong\u003e USAP PBCoR.43 approved — good for sanctioned play out of the box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eVideo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f8f2;border:1px dashed #C5EA6C;border-radius:10px;padding:16px;text-align:center;color:#555;\"\u003eFull on-court walkthrough coming soon.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16.25″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eFace width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e7.75″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e7.9 oz (±0.2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eSwingweight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e111\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eTwistweight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e6.61\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eHandle length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e5.5″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eGrip circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e4.125″ octagon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eSurface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eNanoBond raw carbon fiber (textured)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eEPP + EVA mortise-and-tenon joint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eCore thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eEdge guard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eUSAP PBCoR.43 approved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e6-month manufacturer warranty (defects); cover not included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#777;margin-top:8px;\"\u003eSpecs sourced from Ronbus. Weights are stock and vary within the stated tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighest twistweight in the line (6.61) means the biggest, most stable sweet spot — off-center hits hold their line better than any other Tenon. At a 111 swingweight it stays quick through hands while still carrying pace on drives. The safest pick and the best default recommendation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hybrid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeel:\u003c\/strong\u003e control-forward with real, on-tap power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSwingweight 111 \/ Twistweight 6.61\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest use:\u003c\/strong\u003e all-court, spin, and touch, USAP-legal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e $169.99\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll four Tenons share the same core, face, and $169.99 price — the shape is the decision:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-top:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f6f8f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eProfile\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSW \/ TW\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePick if…\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eR1.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eElongated, curved top\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e114 \/ 5.92\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYou want reach + spin, control-first\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eR2.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eWidebody standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e109 \/ 6.59\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYou want fast hands + forgiveness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eR3.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eElongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e117 \/ 6.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYou want the most power + plow-through\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eR4.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e111 \/ 6.61\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-top:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYou want one do-everything paddle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:12px;\"\u003eStepping down from the Tenon, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ronbus\" style=\"color:#111;font-weight:600;\"\u003eRonbus Quanta 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e line ($119) is the budget foam-core sibling — lighter, livelier, and a strong value, but without the Tenon’s refined mortise-and-tenon core, NanoBond surface, or plush control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eThe Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f8f2;border-left:4px solid #C5EA6C;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMortise-and-Tenon Joint Core.\u003c\/strong\u003e An interlocking EPP\/EVA foam joint gives the paddle strength and durability right at the center, while an elastic layer bonded to the carbon frame adds targeted flex — stable power on the swing, soft dampening on touch shots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNanoBond Surface.\u003c\/strong\u003e A nano-scale cross-linked bonding network in the carbon-fibril matrix makes the face highly wear-resistant, so the spin-generating texture lasts far longer than a standard raw carbon peel-ply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eIs the Tenon R4.16 tournament legal?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eYes — it’s USAP PBCoR.43 approved for sanctioned play. Always confirm the current approved list for your specific event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eDoes it come with a cover?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eNo — a cover isn’t included. We carry paddle covers separately if you want one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eHow is this different from the Ronbus Quanta?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eThe Quanta is a lighter, livelier budget foam paddle at $119. The Tenon is the premium build — mortise-and-tenon core and longer-lasting NanoBond face, tuned for control with power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWhich grip size is it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eA 4.125″ octagon handle, 5.5″ long — room for a two-handed backhand. Add an overgrip to build it up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure which shape fits your game? That’s what we’re here for. Message us, call the shop, or stop into \u003cstrong\u003eGreat Neck\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eLong Beach\u003c\/strong\u003e and demo before you commit. Our staff plays with these — tell us how you play and we’ll point you to the right one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ronbus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52030504206634,"sku":"r4tenon088epp16nb1-1","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/Tenon_R4_088_01.jpg?v=1783054387"},{"product_id":"luzz-minions-cannon-t700-carbon-pickleball-paddle","title":"LUZZ Minions Cannon T700 Carbon Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 24px 18px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #111; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- 1. INTRO --\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"font-size: 34px; line-height: 1.15; margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eLUZZ Minions Cannon T700 Carbon Pickleball Paddle\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 18px; margin: 0 0 18px;\"\u003eThis is the paddle that put Luzz back on the map — the \u003cstrong\u003eCannon\u003c\/strong\u003e — wearing full Minions mischief. Same \u003cstrong\u003eT700 raw carbon friction face\u003c\/strong\u003e, same \u003cstrong\u003e16mm thermoformed build\u003c\/strong\u003e that has reviewers calling it the budget answer to paddles twice its price. The banana-yellow treatment is limited, the power is not. And yes, it ships in a legit \u003cstrong\u003eMinions-themed gift box\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8fcef; border: 1px solid #C5EA6C; border-left: 6px solid #C5EA6C; border-radius: 14px; padding: 18px; margin: 0 0 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTournament legal, verified:\u003c\/strong\u003e the current-gen Cannon platform is approved by both \u003cstrong\u003eUSA Pickleball (USAP)\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eUPA-A\u003c\/strong\u003e — it appears on both official equipment lists under the model name \u003cstrong\u003ePRO-CANNON\u003c\/strong\u003e (PBCoR .43). Look for the USAP seal stamped right on the face. Legal for PPA, APP, MLP, and USAP-sanctioned play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 2. BEST FOR --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #111; color: #fff; border-radius: 14px; padding: 18px; margin: 0 0 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 0 0 8px; color: #c5ea6c;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px;\"\u003ePlayers who want real, measurable power without a $250 price tag — bangers, drive-heavy singles players, and anyone building a speed-up game. Also the single easiest gift in pickleball: a certified tournament paddle that happens to come in a Minions box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 3. SKILL LEVEL --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeveloping beginners through advanced.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Cannon rewards players who already find the middle of the face — its sweet spot runs a touch tighter than soft control paddles, so brand-new players who want maximum forgiveness may be happier on the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/luzz-glider-2026-hybrid-paddle\" style=\"color: #111; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eLuzz Glider 2026\u003c\/a\u003e. If you have a few months of court time and want more pop, this is the move.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- 4. WHY PLAYERS LIKE IT --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 28px; padding-left: 20px; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBig-paddle pop at a small price.\u003c\/strong\u003e Multiple independent reviewers — The Dink, John Kew, Pickleball Effect — have compared the Cannon platform favorably to the JOOLA Perseus Pro IV, a paddle that costs roughly twice as much.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReal spin.\u003c\/strong\u003e The ultra-fine waterfall texture on the T700 raw carbon face grabs the ball hard — independent testing puts it in the 2,200+ RPM range (see Performance Notes below).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermoformed stability.\u003c\/strong\u003e Unibody construction with 3K carbon edge reinforcement keeps the face solid through firefights and off-center hits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNobody else at your courts has one.\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited licensed edition — the graphics live on the edge and the packaging, so the hitting surface stays all business.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe unboxing.\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium Minions-themed gift box in the deal — birthdays and holidays, handled.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- 5. VIDEO --\u003e\u003c!-- 6. SPECS --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003ePaddle Face\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px;\"\u003eT700 Raw Carbon Fiber, ultra-fine waterfall friction texture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px;\"\u003ePolypropylene honeycomb + enlarged foam core, thermoformed unibody\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003eEdge Reinforcement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px;\"\u003e3K carbon fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003ePaddle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px;\"\u003e16.54\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px;\"\u003e7.48\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003eThickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px;\"\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003eAverage Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px;\"\u003e7.93 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px;\"\u003e5.52\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003eGrip Circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px;\"\u003e4.13\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003eSwing Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px;\"\u003e121 ±3 (manufacturer)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003eTwist Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px;\"\u003e6.2 ±0.1 (manufacturer)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px;\"\u003eUSAP \u0026amp; UPA-A approved (listed as PRO-CANNON, PBCoR .43)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 12px;\"\u003ePaddle + premium Minions-themed gift box packaging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #777; margin: 0 0 28px;\"\u003eDimensions, weights, and swing\/twist weight are manufacturer-published figures for the Minions Cannon edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- 7. PERFORMANCE NOTES --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eNumbers below are \u003cstrong\u003ethird-party lab data\u003c\/strong\u003e measured on the Cannon platform (independent testing by Matt's Pickleball), not manufacturer claims:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 12px; padding-left: 20px; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServe speed ~59–61 MPH\u003c\/strong\u003e — the Pro-Cannon tested into the 92nd percentile, alongside premium power paddles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpin ~2,200–2,300 RPM\u003c\/strong\u003e — genuine raw-carbon bite for rolls, dips, and heavy topspin drives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbove-average firepower and control scores\u003c\/strong\u003e in the same testing, with a measured twist weight of 6.6.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 28px;\"\u003eOn court that translates to a paddle that swings with plow-through and stability rather than whippy hand speed. Drives and overheads jump; counters stay solid. The trade: reviewers note the sweet spot runs tighter than plush control paddles, so mishits off the bottom third get punished more than on something like the Glider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- 8. QUICK BUYING SUMMARY --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8fcef; border: 1px solid #C5EA6C; border-radius: 14px; padding: 18px; margin: 0 0 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 0 0 10px;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eCertified tournament paddle (USAP + UPA-A) with verified premium-tier power numbers — at $119.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eLimited Minions edition on the proven Cannon platform, gift box included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eBest for power-first players from developing beginner to advanced.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eOnly 3 in stock — when the limited run is gone, it's gone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 9. COMPARISON --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; background: #f8fcef;\"\u003eMinions Cannon (this one)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/luzz-cannon-paddle-t700-carbon-friction-surface-thermoformed\" style=\"color: #111;\"\u003eLUZZ Cannon T700\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/luzz-pro-4-blue-blaze-inferno-mpp-pickleball-paddle-copy\" style=\"color: #111;\"\u003eKung Fu Panda Cannon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/luzz-glider-2026-hybrid-paddle\" style=\"color: #111;\"\u003eLuzz Glider 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px;\"\u003e$119\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px;\"\u003e$109\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px;\"\u003e$119\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px;\"\u003e$119\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003eCharacter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px;\"\u003ePower + spin, Minions edition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px;\"\u003ePower + spin, clean stealth look\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px;\"\u003ePower + spin, Kung Fu Panda edition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px;\"\u003eControl-first hybrid, softest feel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003eBuild\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px;\"\u003eT700 raw carbon, 16mm thermoformed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px;\"\u003eT700 raw carbon, 16mm thermoformed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px;\"\u003eT700 raw carbon, 16mm thermoformed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px;\"\u003e984-Aero™ coated carbon, 16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; background: #f7f7f7;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px;\"\u003ePower players + gifting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px;\"\u003ePower players who keep it lowkey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px;\"\u003ePower players, different fandom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTouch players + true beginners\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 28px;\"\u003eShort version: all three Cannons play identically — pick the face you want to look at. Want softer hands and a bigger sweet spot instead? Go Glider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- 10. TECHNOLOGY CARD --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eTechnology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; gap: 14px; margin: 0 0 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; border-top: 4px solid #C5EA6C; border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px; background: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eT700 Raw Carbon Friction Face\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eAerospace-grade carbon with an ultra-fine waterfall texture for maximum ball bite and spin that lasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; border-top: 4px solid #C5EA6C; border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px; background: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eThermoformed Unibody\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eFace, core, and edge fused under heat and pressure into one rigid structure — more energy return, less flex, no rattly edge guard feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; border-top: 4px solid #C5EA6C; border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px; background: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003ePP Honeycomb + Enlarged Foam Core\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eThe 16mm polypropylene honeycomb is ringed with expanded foam that stores and releases energy — the cannon in Cannon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; border-top: 4px solid #C5EA6C; border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px; background: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003e3K Carbon Edge Reinforcement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eProtects the foam perimeter from dents and keeps the face stable on off-center contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; border-top: 4px solid #C5EA6C; border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px; background: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eAnti-Slip Cooling Grip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e3D micro-porous grip channels sweat away and adds shock absorption for direct ball feedback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 11. FAQS --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; gap: 14px; margin: 0 0 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px; background: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 17px; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eIs this legal for tournaments?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eYes. The current-generation Cannon platform is on both the USA Pickleball approved equipment list and the UPA-A approved paddle list under the model name PRO-CANNON (PBCoR .43) — legal for USAP-sanctioned events plus PPA, APP, and MLP play. The face carries the USAP approval seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px; background: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 17px; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eIs this a real paddle or a novelty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e100% real. It's the same certified, thermoformed T700 Cannon that reviewers stack up against the JOOLA Perseus Pro IV — the Minions treatment is a licensed graphics-and-packaging edition, not a toy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px; background: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 17px; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eWhat comes in the box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eThe paddle in premium Minions-themed gift box packaging — genuinely gift-ready, no wrapping skills required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px; background: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 17px; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eIs 16mm right for me?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e16mm is the do-everything thickness: enough mass for stability and putaway power, enough cushion for the soft game. Thinner paddles hit harder but shake more; this one stays planted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px; background: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 17px; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eHow limited is it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eWe have 3. Licensed editions come and go with licensing windows — if you're on the fence, don't sleep on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 12. NEED HELP CHOOSING --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #111; color: #fff; border-radius: 14px; padding: 20px; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 0 0 8px; color: #c5ea6c;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 16px;\"\u003eNot sure between the Cannon family and something softer? Tell us how you play — we'll give you a straight answer, not a sales pitch. Email \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@spinwavepickleball.com\" style=\"color: #c5ea6c; font-weight: bold;\"\u003einfo@spinwavepickleball.com\u003c\/a\u003e or stop by Great Neck, LB Tennis Center, or Spinwave Boca and hit with one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Luzz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52047859286314,"sku":"PB-22-cannon-minions-USA","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/1_4c6aebf6-7ec0-45e1-80b5-512cea9edfab.jpg?v=1783468759"},{"product_id":"six-zero-coral-hybrid-pickleball-paddle-rainbow","title":"Six Zero Coral Hybrid Pickleball Paddle — Rainbow","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; color: #1a1a1a; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.05em;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSix Zero Coral Hybrid\u003c\/strong\u003e just showed up in a limited-run \u003cstrong\u003eRainbow\u003c\/strong\u003e fade — same balanced, all-court platform players already love, now with a face that pops on the court. Once it's gone, it's gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f5f5f5; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding: 16px 20px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 1.15em;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003ePlayers who want a balanced, plush-feeling all-court paddle who also want to stand out doing it. Limited Rainbow colorway, same Coral Hybrid performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.2em; border-bottom: 2px solid #C5EA6C; padding-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eSkill Level \u0026amp; Play Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner to Intermediate (2.5-4.0)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlay Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e All-court, control-leaning with accessible power\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.2em; border-bottom: 2px solid #C5EA6C; padding-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Rainbow face\u003c\/strong\u003e — a colorway you won't find anywhere else once it sells out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlush, connected feel from the Floating Propulsion Core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTectonic Core Suspension for smooth power on drives and counters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiamond Tough surface for reliable, long-lasting spin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSA Pickleball approved — tournament legal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes custom Six Zero neoprene cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.2em; border-bottom: 2px solid #C5EA6C; padding-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 12px 0; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background: #1a1a1a; color: #fff; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eCoral Hybrid — Rainbow\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproval\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eUSA Pickleball Approved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background: #fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFace Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eDiamond Tough Raw Carbon Fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCore\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eTectonic Core with Propulsion Foam, 16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background: #fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvg. 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Quantities are limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it tournament legal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eYes, USA Pickleball approved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #1a1a1a; color: #fff; padding: 22px; border-radius: 10px; margin: 28px 0 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; color: #c5ea6c; font-size: 1.2em;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eCall \u003cstrong\u003e516-232-6000\u003c\/strong\u003e · Email \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@spinwavepickleball.com\" style=\"color: #c5ea6c;\"\u003einfo@spinwavepickleball.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDemo it in person at our Great Neck and Long Beach locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Six Zero","offers":[{"title":"Rainbow","offer_id":52052716224810,"sku":"SIX0-CORAL-RBW-HYB","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/six-zero-coral-hybrid-rainbow.webp?v=1783468748"},{"product_id":"ram-sports-typhoon-gen-3-precision-power-paddle","title":"Ram Sports Typhoon Gen 3 Precision Power Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ram Sports Typhoon Gen 3 Precision Power is built for players who want to swing hard and still hit their spots. Gen 3 tech, real pop, and a spin-hungry face — a paddle that rewards an aggressive, fast-handed game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder the hood: a honeycomb polymer core with strategic foam injection that creates a “diving board” effect for serious energy return, wrapped in a CFC (carbon fiber composite) face with peel-ply texture that bites the ball for spin and holds a crisp feel over time. Pick your thickness — 14mm (Green, Pink) plays fast and snappy for quick hands, 16mm (Purple) runs a hair softer with a bigger sweet spot for control and placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"border-left:4px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:10px;\"\u003eWhy it’s worth it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGen 3 honeycomb + foam core\u003c\/strong\u003e — bigger sweet spot, less vibration, explosive rebound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiving board effect\u003c\/strong\u003e — extra energy on drives and put-aways, touch stays responsive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCFC face with peel ply\u003c\/strong\u003e — grippy surface for precision spin and control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo thicknesses\u003c\/strong\u003e — 14mm for speed and quick hands, 16mm for control and a larger sweet spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSA Pickleball Approved \u0026amp; UPA-A Approved.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"border-left:4px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:10px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toray T700 Carbon Fiber (CFC) with peel-ply texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCore:\u003c\/strong\u003e PP honeycomb with partial foam injection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14mm (Green, Pink) \/ 16mm (Purple)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAverage weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.11 oz (220 g)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16.41 in  |  \u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.55 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrip circumference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.17 in  |  \u003cstrong\u003eGrip length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.7 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertification:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA Pickleball Approved, UPA-A Approved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ram Sports","offers":[{"title":"Green | 14mm","offer_id":52076760236330,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pink | 14mm","offer_id":52076760269098,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Blue l 14mm","offer_id":52108501156138,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple | 16mm","offer_id":52076760301866,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/GFLATLAY.jpg?v=1784628908"},{"product_id":"rpm-friction-pro-v2-elongated-16mm-ella-oh-pink","title":"RPM Friction Pro V2 Elongated 16mm Pickleball Paddle - Ella Oh Pink Signature","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,Segoe UI,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#1a1a1a;line-height:1.6;font-size:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:26px;font-weight:800;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003eRPM Friction Pro V2 — Elongated 16mm, Ella Oh Pink Signature\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the paddle that built on 2025 Paddle of the Year and made it meaner. The Friction Pro V2 pairs RPM new \u003cstrong\u003eAxial Carbon Layup\u003c\/strong\u003e with the grippy \u003cstrong\u003eCarbonBite\u003c\/strong\u003e face and a \u003cstrong\u003eTri-Density Core\u003c\/strong\u003e to throw elite spin and legit power off one of the biggest sweet spots on the market. The Ella Oh Pink is the signature colorway built for RPM junior world champion — same pro-grade build, unmistakable look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAggressive all-court players who want to shape the ball. The 16mm core adds plush dwell and stability, so you get spin and power without the ball flying on you. Great for heavy topspin drives, roll volleys, and confident resets — plus the extra reach of the elongated shape for singles and put-aways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntermediate to advanced. RPM builds the Friction Pro V2 with professional, advanced play in mind — but the 16mm forgiveness and big sweet spot make it a very playable step-up paddle for a 3.5+ who is ready to add spin and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElite spin:\u003c\/strong\u003e the CarbonBite surface bites the ball for heavy topspin and sharp slice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControllable power:\u003c\/strong\u003e Axial Carbon Layup + EVA foam ring give pop that stays in the court.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHuge sweet spot:\u003c\/strong\u003e one of the most forgiving faces RPM has built.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReach + leverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e the elongated shape rewards drives, serves, and singles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eSee It In Action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#fff6d6;border:1px dashed #d9b400;border-radius:10px;padding:12px 14px;color:#6b5500;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[TODO — VIDEO]\u003c\/strong\u003e No official RPM product video is available yet. Add the RPM launch\/demo clip embed here before publishing, or remove this section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;width:45%;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eElongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eCore Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eTri-Density Core Technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eSurface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eCarbonBite Carbon Fiber + Axial Carbon Layup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eAverage Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e7.9 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eSwing Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e117\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eTwist Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e6.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003ePaddle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e16.5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e7.5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eGrip Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e5.5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eGrip Circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e4.125 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eUSAP approved (PBCoR .43) · also UPA-A listed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#777;margin-top:8px;\"\u003eWeight, swing weight, and twist weight are manufacturer-published figures and vary slightly unit to unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16mm build is the settle-down-and-rip-it version of the Friction Pro V2. Compared to the 14mm, you trade a hair of hand speed for more stability, a plusher pocket on resets, and a bigger margin on off-center hits. Spin is the headline — the CarbonBite face grabs late so your rolls and third-drop dinks dip hard. Swing weight of 117 keeps it stable through contact without feeling like a boat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f4f9e8;border-radius:12px;padding:16px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you want heavy spin, controllable power, and forgiveness in an elongated frame — and you love the pink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkip it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you want the snappiest possible hands at the net (look at the 14mm) or a widebody\/standard shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottom line:\u003c\/strong\u003e a pro-grade spin-and-power paddle that is still friendly enough to grow into.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCross-shopping other premium elongated paddles we carry:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#12280a;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:9px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePaddle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:9px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:9px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBest Trait\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:9px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRPM Friction Pro V2 Elongated 16mm (this paddle)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003eSpin + controllable power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e$249.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spinwavepickleball.com\/products\/joola-ben-johns-perseus-pro-v-blaze-red-16mm-pickleball-paddle\" style=\"color:#2b6b00;font-weight:700;\"\u003eJOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003eRaw power benchmark\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e$299.95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spinwavepickleball.com\/products\/six-zero-coral-hybrid-pickleball-paddle-16mm-copy\" style=\"color:#2b6b00;font-weight:700;\"\u003eSix Zero Coral 16mm Elongated\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003ePlush control on a budget\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e$200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spinwavepickleball.com\/products\/selkirk-labs-boomstik-16mm-pickleball-paddle-elongated\" style=\"color:#2b6b00;font-weight:700;\"\u003eSelkirk LABS Boomstik Elongated\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003ePremium power + reach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e$333\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eThe Tech\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #C5EA6C;border-radius:12px;padding:16px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarbonBite Surface\u003c\/strong\u003e — a high-friction carbon face engineered to grab the ball for heavy, repeatable spin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAxial Carbon Layup\u003c\/strong\u003e — RPM V2 layup that adds linear power and a stiffer, more connected feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTri-Density Core\u003c\/strong\u003e — three foam densities tuned for a big sweet spot, stability, and a plush pocket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced EVA Foam Ring\u003c\/strong\u003e — perimeter foam that expands the sweet spot and keeps off-center hits alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it tournament legal?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — it is USAP approved under the PBCoR .43 standard (pro level) and also appears on the UPA-A approved list, so you are covered for both USAP and UPA sanctioned play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e14mm or 16mm?\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the 16mm — more control, dwell, and stability. Want snappier hands and more pop? Go 14mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen does it ship?\u003c\/strong\u003e In stock and shipping now from our Great Neck warehouse. Limited run — once they are gone, they are gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the pink just cosmetic?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yep — the Ella Oh Pink is the signature colorway. Build and specs are identical to the standard Friction Pro V2 Elongated 16mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure between the 14mm and 16mm, or whether this fits your game? Shoot us a note at \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@spinwavepickleball.com\" style=\"color:#2b6b00;font-weight:700;\"\u003einfo@spinwavepickleball.com\u003c\/a\u003e or come hit with one in the shop. We play these — we will point you straight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RPM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52098009006378,"sku":"RPM-FPV2-16E-ELLAOH-PNK","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/rpm-friction-pro-v2-16e-ella-oh-pink-front.png?v=1784711588"},{"product_id":"rpm-friction-pro-v2-elongated-14mm-ryan-fu","title":"RPM Friction Pro V2 Elongated 14mm Pickleball Paddle - Ryan Fu Signature","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,Segoe UI,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; color: #1a1a1a; line-height: 1.6; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 10px;\"\u003eRPM Friction Pro V2 — Elongated 14mm, Ryan Fu Signature\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Friction Pro line was 2025 Paddle of the Year, and the V2 sharpened every edge. This is the \u003cstrong\u003e14mm\u003c\/strong\u003e — the fast, snappy version pros reach for when they want hand speed and pop at the net. Co-designed by PPA champ James Ignatowich and carried into battle by Ryan Fu, it stacks RPM \u003cstrong\u003eCarbonBite\u003c\/strong\u003e face, \u003cstrong\u003eAxial Carbon Layup\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eTri-Density Core\u003c\/strong\u003e for elite spin and linear power off a huge sweet spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; margin: 26px 0 8px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers who live for fast hands and speed-ups. The thinner 14mm core delivers a snappier, poppier response than the 16mm — ideal for aggressive counters, flick rolls, and put-away speed at the kitchen line, with the reach of an elongated frame for drives and serves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; margin: 26px 0 8px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvanced-leaning. RPM builds this one for professional, advanced play — the 14mm rewards clean contact and quick hands. Confident intermediates (4.0+) who want to level up their firefight game will love it; brand-new players may want the more forgiving 16mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; margin: 26px 0 8px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSnappy hands:\u003c\/strong\u003e the 14mm core is quicker and poppier for counters and speed-ups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElite spin:\u003c\/strong\u003e the CarbonBite surface grabs the ball for heavy topspin and slice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLinear power:\u003c\/strong\u003e Axial Carbon Layup delivers predictable pop that stays in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePro pedigree:\u003c\/strong\u003e designed with James Ignatowich, gamed by Ryan Fu.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; margin: 26px 0 8px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: bold; width: 45%;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eElongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCore Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e14mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eTri-Density Core Technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eCarbonBite Carbon Fiber + Axial Carbon Layup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAverage Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e7.8 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSwing Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e113\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTwist Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e6.3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePaddle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e16.5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e7.5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eGrip Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e5.5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eGrip Circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e4.125 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eUSAP approved (PBCoR .43) · also UPA-A listed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #777; margin-top: 8px;\"\u003eWeight, swing weight, and twist weight are manufacturer-published figures and vary slightly unit to unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; margin: 26px 0 8px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNext to the 16mm, this 14mm is all about speed. Lower swing weight (113) means faster hands in the firefight and quicker resets to attack. You give up a little of the 16mm plush margin, but you gain pop and a livelier pocket that lets you flick winners from tough positions. Spin is still the star — the CarbonBite face bites late so your topspin drives dive and your slices stay low.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; margin: 26px 0 8px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f4f9e8; border-radius: 12px; padding: 16px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you want the fastest hands, most pop, and heavy spin in an elongated pro frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkip it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you want max forgiveness and control — grab the 16mm instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottom line:\u003c\/strong\u003e a pro speed paddle with spin for days. If your game lives at the net, this is it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; margin: 26px 0 8px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCross-shopping other premium paddles we carry:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #12280a; color: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 9px 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003ePaddle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 9px 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 9px 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eBest Trait\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 9px 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRPM Friction Pro V2 Elongated 14mm (this paddle)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 10px;\"\u003e14mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 10px;\"\u003eFast hands + spin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 10px;\"\u003e$249.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spinwavepickleball.com\/products\/joola-anna-bright-scorpeus-pro-iv-14mm-pickleball-paddle\" style=\"color: #2b6b00; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eJOOLA Anna Bright Scorpeus Pro IV 14mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 10px;\"\u003e14mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 10px;\"\u003eControl + feel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 10px;\"\u003e$229.95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spinwavepickleball.com\/products\/joola-ben-johns-perseus-pro-v-blaze-red-16mm-pickleball-paddle\" style=\"color: #2b6b00; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eJOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 10px;\"\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 10px;\"\u003eRaw power benchmark\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 10px;\"\u003e$299.95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spinwavepickleball.com\/products\/six-zero-coral-hybrid-pickleball-paddle-16mm-copy\" style=\"color: #2b6b00; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSix Zero Coral 16mm Elongated\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 10px;\"\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 10px;\"\u003ePlush control on a budget\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 10px;\"\u003e$200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; margin: 26px 0 8px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eThe Tech\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #C5EA6C; border-radius: 12px; padding: 16px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarbonBite Surface\u003c\/strong\u003e — a high-friction carbon face engineered to grab the ball for heavy, repeatable spin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAxial Carbon Layup\u003c\/strong\u003e — RPM V2 layup that adds linear power and a stiffer, more connected feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTri-Density Core\u003c\/strong\u003e — three foam densities tuned for a big sweet spot, stability, and a lively pocket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced EVA Foam Ring\u003c\/strong\u003e — perimeter foam that expands the sweet spot and keeps off-center hits alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; margin: 26px 0 8px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it tournament legal?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — USAP approved under the PBCoR .43 standard (pro level) and also on the UPA-A approved list, so you are covered for both USAP and UPA sanctioned play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 10px 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e14mm or 16mm?\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the 14mm — faster hands, more pop, snappier feel. Want more control and forgiveness? Go 16mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 10px 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Ryan Fu Signature?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is the pro edition of the Friction Pro V2 Elongated 14mm, co-designed with James Ignatowich and gamed by Ryan Fu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 10px 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen does it ship?\u003c\/strong\u003e In stock and shipping now from our Great Neck warehouse. Limited run — once they are gone, they are gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; margin: 26px 0 8px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTorn between the 14mm and 16mm, or wondering if this fits your game? Email us at \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@spinwavepickleball.com\" style=\"color: #2b6b00; font-weight: bold;\"\u003einfo@spinwavepickleball.com\u003c\/a\u003e or come demo one in the shop. We play these — we will get you dialed in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RPM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52098072346922,"sku":"RPM-FPV2-14E-RYANFU","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/rpm-friction-pro-v2-14e-ryan-fu-front.png?v=1784462952"},{"product_id":"aireo-cyclone-2-0-16mm-pickleball-paddle","title":"AIREO Cyclone 2.0 16mm Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAIREO Cyclone 2.0 — 16mm Pickleball Paddle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNanoGraph Grit Surface • PulseFoam™ Power Core • Pro-Level Performance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cyclone is back, rebuilt. Version 2.0 pairs AIREO's NanoGraph grit surface with the PulseFoam™ power core for explosive pop that doesn't give up the spin. Same pro-level pedigree as the original Cyclone — more bite, more consistency, five colorways including the limited-run LH Dragon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNanoGraph Grit Surface for maximum spin and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulseFoam™ Power Core for pro-level pop and a plush feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16mm elongated profile — reach and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSAP \u0026amp; UPA-A Approved (PBCoR .43 certified)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Aireo","offers":[{"title":"Hot Pink","offer_id":52103796621610,"sku":"AIREO-CY2-16E-HPK","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cherry Blossom","offer_id":52103796654378,"sku":"AIREO-CY2-16E-CBL","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":52103796687146,"sku":"AIREO-CY2-16E-BLU","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple","offer_id":52278937059626,"sku":"AIREO-CY2-16E-PUR","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"LH Dragon","offer_id":52296796012842,"sku":"AIREO-CY2-16E-DRG","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/HotPinkCyclone4_b7458c74-3bb0-4ec9-8eda-e2f7eb68a7cf.webp?v=1784576022"},{"product_id":"aireo-cyclone-2-0-blackout-16mm-pickleball-paddle","title":"AIREO Cyclone 2.0 Blackout 16mm Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAIREO Cyclone 2.0 Blackout — 16mm Pickleball Paddle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNanoGraph Grit Surface • PulseFoam™ Power Core • Pro-Level Performance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe murdered-out edition of the Cyclone 2.0. 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Cotton Candy is a limited colorway of the 16MM Elongated, the model most Q2 buyers land on. Full-foam build, CarbonBite surface, and the elongated shape that gives you reach and leverage on drives and serves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe have a small run of these.\u003c\/strong\u003e When they're gone, they're gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Players Pick This One\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElite spin\u003c\/strong\u003e from RPM's CarbonBite carbon fiber surface — spin is the whole reason the brand exists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerious power\u003c\/strong\u003e from the tuned full-foam core, without the wild, unpredictable feel a lot of foam paddles have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBig sweet spot\u003c\/strong\u003e for a paddle this explosive. Off-center contact stays playable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElongated shape\u003c\/strong\u003e for extra reach and leverage on serves, drives, and put-aways.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16MM core\u003c\/strong\u003e adds dwell time, so the power stays controllable on resets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAggressive singles and doubles players who serve and drive hard, want to hit through the point, and don't want to give up spin to get power. If you rely on a soft touch game, look at a control-first paddle instead — this one has real pop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColorway\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCotton Candy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproval\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUSAP PBCoR .43\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eProfessional Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCarbon Fiber (CarbonBite)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCore Thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e16MM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eElongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAverage Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e7.8 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSwing Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e114\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwist Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e6.1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e16.5″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e7.5″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrip Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e5.5″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrip Circumference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e4.125″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBalance Point\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e248 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRPM Limited Lifetime\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f5f5f5; padding: 18px; border-radius: 14px; margin-top: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWant the Full Breakdown?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eCotton Candy is spec-identical to the standard RPM Q2 16MM Elongated — the paint is the only difference. For the complete tech writeup on the Q2 core and surface, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/rpm-q2-16mm-elongated-pickleball-paddle-1\" style=\"color: #222; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRPM Q2 16MM Elongated\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #111; color: #fff; padding: 18px; border-radius: 14px; margin-top: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #c5ea6c;\"\u003eSpinwave Takeaway\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eIf you already wanted a Q2 16MM Elongated, this is the one to grab — same paddle, better looking, and there aren't many. Every paddle ships with our 30-day play-test guarantee, so you can take it on court and make sure it's right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f5f5f5; padding: 18px; border-radius: 14px; margin-top: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eNot sure if elongated is your shape? Come demo at our Long Beach Tennis Center pro shop, or call us at \u003cstrong\u003e1-888-629-1915\u003c\/strong\u003e. We play with this stuff — we'll tell you straight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RPM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52150845440298,"sku":"RPM-Q2-16E-CC","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/DSC09097-2.jpg?v=1785416558"},{"product_id":"11six24-vapor-power-2-16mm-pickleball-paddle","title":"11SIX24 Vapor Power 2 16mm Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#1a1a1a;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:26px;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e11SIX24 Vapor Power 2 16mm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vapor is the hybrid in 11SIX24's Power 2 lineup, and it's the shape most players land on. Gen 4 full-foam floating core, carbon fiber face, and the HexGrit surface that's the whole reason this paddle got everyone's attention. The pitch is simple: power that shows up when you swing hard and gets out of the way when you don't. Load up on a drive and it pops. Slow it down at the kitchen and it resets clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat actually separates it is grit that lasts. Most gritty paddles are a six-week honeymoon. This one holds its bite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want a power paddle that doesn't run away from them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpin-heavy games built on rolls, dipping drives and shaped thirds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone tired of replacing paddles because the face went smooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRec, club, and UPA-A \/ PPA amateur play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eSkill Level \u0026amp; Play Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.5 and up.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is an intermediate-to-advanced paddle. It rewards clean mechanics and it will absolutely tattle on lazy hands — the pop is there whether you meant it or not. If you're still building consistency, you'll have more fun on something more forgiving. Ex-tennis and racquet-sport players tend to click with it fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;padding:18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe grit doesn't quit.\u003c\/strong\u003e Independent long-term testing put it at the top of its test group for grit retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo gears.\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft on resets, loud on drives — same paddle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBalanced hybrid shape.\u003c\/strong\u003e Reach without giving up hand speed at the net.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e$209 against $289+ competitors.\u003c\/strong\u003e Same class of build, meaningfully less money.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eSee It In Action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Pzjk-4-KzNk\" title=\"11SIX24 Vapor Power 2 review\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;margin-top:8px;\"\u003eIndependent long-term review from Pickleball Studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;width:45%;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eGen 4 full-foam floating core, 16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eFace\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eCarbon fiber with HexGrit surface (patent pending)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e8.0 – 8.3 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e16.25 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e7.75 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eGrip Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e5.75 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eGrip Circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e4.125 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eSwing Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e108 – 112\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eTwist Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e6.6 – 6.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPA-A only — not USAP approved\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e12 months (manufacturer)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eProtective neoprene paddle cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpin (third-party lab data).\u003c\/strong\u003e Pickleball Effect measured an average of 2,113 RPM across ten serves on a Stalker Pro 3S radar — fourth-highest in their tested database. 11SIX24 publishes a 2,335 RPM figure from their own independent testing. Either way it sits in the top tier, and more to the point, testers reported the number barely moved after extended play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower and pop.\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewers describe it as stiff and poppy with real top-end, but it needs to be activated — it isn't a paddle that generates ball speed on its own. Swing at it and it goes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeel.\u003c\/strong\u003e The floating core gives a softer hand at slow speeds than the pop suggests. Resets and drops are genuinely usable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;\"\u003eMeasured figures above are third-party lab data, not manufacturer claims. Individual paddles vary within the published weight and swing-weight ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;padding:18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you're 3.5+, you want elite spin that survives the season, and your events don't require USAP certification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkip it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you play USAP-sanctioned tournaments, you're still developing consistency, or you want a plush control paddle that does the work for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVapor vs. the other Power 2 shapes.\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/11six24\"\u003eHurache-X\u003c\/a\u003e is elongated (16.5\", swing weight 114–118) for reach and leverage. The \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/11six24\"\u003ePegasus\u003c\/a\u003e is widebody (15.8\" × 8.12\", swing weight 105–110) for the biggest sweet spot and the most forgiveness. The Vapor sits between them — the default pick if you're not sure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVapor vs. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/six-zero-coral-hybrid-pickleball-paddle-16mm\"\u003eSix Zero Coral Hybrid 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e ($200).\u003c\/strong\u003e Same hybrid footprint and similar money. The Coral is the calmer, more forgiving option; the Vapor brings more bite and more top-end pop. Cross-shop these two if you want a hybrid and you're deciding how much chaos you want. Confirm current certification on either before a sanctioned event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eThe Tech\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;padding:18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4a7c1f;\"\u003eHexGrit Surface\u003c\/strong\u003e — 11SIX24's patent-pending face texture, developed in-house. The whole design goal is spin that survives, not spin that peaks out of the wrapper and fades. It's also the reason the paddle can't clear USAP's roughness limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4a7c1f;\"\u003eGen 4 Floating Core\u003c\/strong\u003e — full-foam construction that responds to swing input. Soft at low speed, progressively louder as you load up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4a7c1f;\"\u003eCarbon Fiber Face\u003c\/strong\u003e — Toray-grade carbon under the HexGrit layer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Vapor Power 2 USAP approved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It carries UPA-A certification only. 11SIX24 has stated they don't plan to release a USAP version, because HexGrit exceeds USAP's surface roughness limit. If your tournament or league follows USAP equipment rules, you can't use this paddle there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I actually use it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRec play, club play, leagues that don't enforce USAP equipment rules, and UPA-A sanctioned events including PPA amateur brackets. When in doubt, ask your event organizer before you play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich shape should I get?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVapor for balanced all-court play, Hurache-X for reach and drive leverage, Pegasus for the biggest sweet spot. Vapor is the safe default.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does the grit really last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndependent long-term testing showed minimal measurable spin loss after extended play — a fraction of what comparable gritty paddles lose over the same period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it 14mm or 16mm?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e16mm. The whole Power 2 platform is built on one 16mm core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I try it first?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — our 30-day play-test guarantee covers it. Play with it, and if it's not your paddle, send it back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure whether the Vapor, the Hurache-X or the Pegasus fits your game — or whether a UPA-A-only paddle works for the events you play? We do this all day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/free-paddle-consultation\"\u003eBook a free paddle consultation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemo it in person at our Long Beach Tennis Center pro shop — 5 indoor courts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCall us at 1-888-629-1915, or email info@spinwavepickleball.com\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#555;\"\u003eShips from Great Neck, NY.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff4e5;border-left:5px solid #e8873a;padding:16px 18px;margin:32px 0 0;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead this before you buy: UPA-A approved, NOT USAP approved.\u003c\/strong\u003e The HexGrit surface is too rough to pass USA Pickleball's roughness limit, and 11SIX24 has said they aren't making a USAP version. If your leagues or tournaments run USAP rules, this paddle is not legal for those events. Rec play, PPA amateur brackets and UPA-A events are fine. Not sure? \u003ca href=\"\/products\/free-paddle-consultation\" style=\"color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003eTalk to us before you order\u003c\/a\u003e — we'll point you at a USAP-legal option instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"11SIX24","offers":[{"title":"Teal","offer_id":52152126472490,"sku":"11SIX24-VP2-TEAL","price":209.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White","offer_id":52152126505258,"sku":"11SIX24-VP2-WHITE","price":209.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lavender","offer_id":52152126538026,"sku":"11SIX24-VP2-LAV","price":209.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/11six24-vapor-power-2-teal-front.png?v=1785540212"},{"product_id":"11six24-hurache-x-power-2-16mm-pickleball-paddle","title":"11SIX24 Hurache-X Power 2 16mm Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#1a1a1a;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:26px;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e11SIX24 Hurache-X Power 2 16mm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hurache-X is the elongated shape in the Power 2 lineup — 16.5 inches of paddle with a 6-inch handle, built for players who want reach and leverage. Same Gen 4 full-foam floating core and HexGrit face as the rest of the line, stretched into a profile that rewards a long swing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you came from tennis, this is probably the shape you're looking for. Two-handed backhand players get room for both hands. Drivers get the extra leverage out at the tip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEx-tennis players and anyone with a long, committed swing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-handed backhands that need handle length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrive-first games that live at the baseline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRec, club, and UPA-A \/ PPA amateur play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eSkill Level \u0026amp; Play Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.5 and up.\u003c\/strong\u003e Elongated shapes trade sweet spot for reach, and this one is no exception — the highest swing weight in the Power 2 family at 114–118. That's plow-through on drives and a bit more work on fast hands exchanges. If you're still finding the middle of the face consistently, the Vapor or Pegasus will treat you better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;padding:18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReach.\u003c\/strong\u003e 16.5\" gets you to balls the widebody crowd waves at.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeverage on drives.\u003c\/strong\u003e Highest swing weight of the three shapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6\" handle.\u003c\/strong\u003e Real estate for two hands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrit that lasts.\u003c\/strong\u003e Same HexGrit face as the rest of the line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eSee It In Action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Pzjk-4-KzNk\" title=\"11SIX24 Power 2 review\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;margin-top:8px;\"\u003eIndependent long-term review from Pickleball Studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;width:45%;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eElongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eGen 4 full-foam floating core, 16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eFace\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eCarbon fiber with HexGrit surface (patent pending)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e8.0 – 8.3 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e16.5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e7.5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eGrip Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e6 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eGrip Circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e4.125 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eSwing Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e114 – 118\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eTwist Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e6.25 – 6.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPA-A only — not USAP approved\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e12 months (manufacturer)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eProtective neoprene paddle cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpin (third-party lab data).\u003c\/strong\u003e Pickleball Effect measured the Power 2 series at an average 2,113 RPM across ten serves on a Stalker Pro 3S radar — fourth-highest in their tested database. 11SIX24 publishes 2,335 RPM from their own independent testing. What matters more: testers reported the number barely moved after extended play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeel.\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewers consistently describe the Hurache-X as the softest and least poppy of the three shapes, with noticeable whip through the head. Great for rolls and shaping. The trade is a smaller sweet spot and less stability than the Vapor or Pegasus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;\"\u003eMeasured figures above are third-party lab data, not manufacturer claims. Individual paddles vary within the published ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;padding:18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you want maximum reach and drive leverage, you play with a long swing or two hands, and your events don't require USAP certification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkip it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you play USAP-sanctioned tournaments, you want the biggest sweet spot, or you're primarily a fast-hands net player.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHurache-X vs. the other Power 2 shapes.\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11six24-vapor-power-2-16mm-pickleball-paddle\"\u003eVapor\u003c\/a\u003e is the hybrid — 16.25\", swing weight 108–112, the balanced default. The \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/11six24\"\u003ePegasus\u003c\/a\u003e is widebody — 15.8\" × 8.12\", swing weight 105–110, the most forgiving. The Hurache-X is the longest and heaviest-swinging of the three.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHurache-X vs. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/six-zero-coral-hybrid-pickleball-paddle-16mm\"\u003eSix Zero Coral Hybrid 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e ($200).\u003c\/strong\u003e Different lanes on purpose. The Coral is a calmer, more forgiving hybrid; the Hurache-X trades that forgiveness for reach and bite. Confirm current certification on either before a sanctioned event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eThe Tech\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;padding:18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4a7c1f;\"\u003eHexGrit Surface\u003c\/strong\u003e — 11SIX24's patent-pending face texture, developed in-house. Built for spin that survives rather than spin that peaks out of the wrapper and fades. It's also the reason the paddle can't clear USAP's roughness limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4a7c1f;\"\u003eGen 4 Floating Core\u003c\/strong\u003e — full-foam construction that responds to swing input. Soft at low speed, progressively louder as you load up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4a7c1f;\"\u003eCarbon Fiber Face\u003c\/strong\u003e — Toray-grade carbon under the HexGrit layer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Hurache-X Power 2 USAP approved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. UPA-A certification only. 11SIX24 has stated they don't plan to release a USAP version, because HexGrit exceeds USAP's surface roughness limit. If your tournament or league follows USAP equipment rules, you can't use this paddle there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I actually use it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRec play, club play, leagues that don't enforce USAP equipment rules, and UPA-A sanctioned events including PPA amateur brackets. Ask your event organizer if you're unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the handle long enough for a two-handed backhand?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — 6 inches, the longest in the Power 2 line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it compare to the Vapor for hand speed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Vapor is quicker. The Hurache-X swings heavier (114–118 vs 108–112), which helps on drives and costs you a little at the net.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it 14mm or 16mm?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e16mm. The whole Power 2 platform is one 16mm core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I try it first?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — our 30-day play-test guarantee covers it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure whether the Hurache-X, Vapor or Pegasus fits your game — or whether a UPA-A-only paddle works for the events you play? We do this all day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/free-paddle-consultation\"\u003eBook a free paddle consultation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemo it in person at our Long Beach Tennis Center pro shop — 5 indoor courts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCall us at 1-888-629-1915, or email info@spinwavepickleball.com\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#555;\"\u003eShips from Great Neck, NY.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff4e5;border-left:5px solid #e8873a;padding:16px 18px;margin:32px 0 0;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead this before you buy: UPA-A approved, NOT USAP approved.\u003c\/strong\u003e The HexGrit surface is too rough to pass USA Pickleball's roughness limit, and 11SIX24 has said they aren't making a USAP version. If your leagues or tournaments run USAP rules, this paddle is not legal for those events. Rec play, PPA amateur brackets and UPA-A events are fine. Not sure? \u003ca href=\"\/products\/free-paddle-consultation\" style=\"color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003eTalk to us before you order\u003c\/a\u003e — we'll point you at a USAP-legal option instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"11SIX24","offers":[{"title":"Teal","offer_id":52152141709610,"sku":"11SIX24-HP2-TEAL","price":209.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White","offer_id":52152141742378,"sku":"11SIX24-HP2-WHITE","price":209.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lavender","offer_id":52152141775146,"sku":"11SIX24-HP2-LAV","price":209.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/11six24-hurache-x-power-2-teal-front.png?v=1785540212"},{"product_id":"11six24-pegasus-power-2-16mm-pickleball-paddle","title":"11SIX24 Pegasus Power 2 16mm Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#1a1a1a;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:26px;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e11SIX24 Pegasus Power 2 16mm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pegasus is the widebody in the Power 2 lineup — 8.12 inches across, the biggest sweet spot of the three shapes, and the lowest swing weight at 105–110. Same Gen 4 full-foam floating core and HexGrit face, packaged for players who'd rather have forgiveness and hand speed than reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's the touch player's Power 2. Control and defense first, with the pop still there when you decide you want it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl and touch players who want a power core without the punishment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast hands at the net — lowest swing weight in the line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who mishits toward the edges and wants that forgiven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRec, club, and UPA-A \/ PPA amateur play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eSkill Level \u0026amp; Play Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.5 and up, and the most approachable of the three.\u003c\/strong\u003e The widebody profile and 7–7.25 twist weight — the highest in the Power 2 family — mean off-center contact stays stable instead of twisting in your hand. If you're stepping into a foam-core power paddle for the first time, start here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;padding:18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiggest sweet spot in the line.\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.12\" wide with the highest twist weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuickest hands.\u003c\/strong\u003e Lowest swing weight of the three shapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl without giving up the core.\u003c\/strong\u003e Same Gen 4 pop when you load up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrit that lasts.\u003c\/strong\u003e Same HexGrit face as the rest of the line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eSee It In Action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Pzjk-4-KzNk\" title=\"11SIX24 Power 2 review\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;margin-top:8px;\"\u003eIndependent long-term review from Pickleball Studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;width:45%;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eWidebody\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eGen 4 full-foam floating core, 16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eFace\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eCarbon fiber with HexGrit surface (patent pending)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e8.0 – 8.3 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e15.8 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e8.12 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eGrip Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e5.75 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eGrip Circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e4.125 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eSwing Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e105 – 110\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eTwist Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e7 – 7.25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPA-A only — not USAP approved\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e12 months (manufacturer)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eProtective neoprene paddle cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpin (third-party lab data).\u003c\/strong\u003e Pickleball Effect measured the Power 2 series at an average 2,113 RPM across ten serves on a Stalker Pro 3S radar — fourth-highest in their tested database. 11SIX24 publishes 2,335 RPM from their own independent testing. Either way it's top-tier, and testers reported the number barely moved after extended play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStability.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 7–7.25 twist weight is the highest in the Power 2 family. That's what makes edge contact hold its line instead of torquing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower.\u003c\/strong\u003e Still a power paddle — it just doesn't force it. Reviewers describe the platform as needing to be activated rather than generating ball speed on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;\"\u003eMeasured figures above are third-party lab data, not manufacturer claims. Individual paddles vary within the published ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;padding:18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you want the most forgiving Power 2, you live at the net, and your events don't require USAP certification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkip it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you play USAP-sanctioned tournaments, or you need reach and drive leverage — go Hurache-X.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePegasus vs. the other Power 2 shapes.\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11six24-vapor-power-2-16mm-pickleball-paddle\"\u003eVapor\u003c\/a\u003e is the hybrid — 16.25\", swing weight 108–112, the balanced default. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11six24-hurache-x-power-2-16mm-pickleball-paddle\"\u003eHurache-X\u003c\/a\u003e is elongated — 16.5\", swing weight 114–118, built for reach. The Pegasus is the widest, quickest and most forgiving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePegasus vs. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/six-zero-coral-hybrid-pickleball-paddle-16mm\"\u003eSix Zero Coral Hybrid 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e ($200).\u003c\/strong\u003e Both aim at forgiveness. The Coral is a hybrid footprint with a calmer overall response; the Pegasus goes wider and brings more surface bite. Confirm current certification on either before a sanctioned event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eThe Tech\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;padding:18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4a7c1f;\"\u003eHexGrit Surface\u003c\/strong\u003e — 11SIX24's patent-pending face texture, developed in-house. Built for spin that survives rather than spin that peaks out of the wrapper and fades. It's also the reason the paddle can't clear USAP's roughness limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4a7c1f;\"\u003eGen 4 Floating Core\u003c\/strong\u003e — full-foam construction that responds to swing input. Soft at low speed, progressively louder as you load up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4a7c1f;\"\u003eCarbon Fiber Face\u003c\/strong\u003e — Toray-grade carbon under the HexGrit layer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Pegasus Power 2 USAP approved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. UPA-A certification only. 11SIX24 has stated they don't plan to release a USAP version, because HexGrit exceeds USAP's surface roughness limit. If your tournament or league follows USAP equipment rules, you can't use this paddle there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I actually use it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRec play, club play, leagues that don't enforce USAP equipment rules, and UPA-A sanctioned events including PPA amateur brackets. Ask your event organizer if you're unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich Power 2 shape is most forgiving?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis one. Widest face, highest twist weight, lowest swing weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a widebody too short for me?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt 15.8\" you give up roughly two-thirds of an inch of reach versus the Hurache-X. If you play mostly at the kitchen, you won't miss it. If you cover a lot of court, look at the Vapor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it 14mm or 16mm?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e16mm. The whole Power 2 platform is one 16mm core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I try it first?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — our 30-day play-test guarantee covers it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure whether the Pegasus, Vapor or Hurache-X fits your game — or whether a UPA-A-only paddle works for the events you play? We do this all day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/free-paddle-consultation\"\u003eBook a free paddle consultation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemo it in person at our Long Beach Tennis Center pro shop — 5 indoor courts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCall us at 1-888-629-1915, or email info@spinwavepickleball.com\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#555;\"\u003eShips from Great Neck, NY.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff4e5;border-left:5px solid #e8873a;padding:16px 18px;margin:32px 0 0;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead this before you buy: UPA-A approved, NOT USAP approved.\u003c\/strong\u003e The HexGrit surface is too rough to pass USA Pickleball's roughness limit, and 11SIX24 has said they aren't making a USAP version. If your leagues or tournaments run USAP rules, this paddle is not legal for those events. Rec play, PPA amateur brackets and UPA-A events are fine. Not sure? \u003ca href=\"\/products\/free-paddle-consultation\" style=\"color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003eTalk to us before you order\u003c\/a\u003e — we'll point you at a USAP-legal option instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"11SIX24","offers":[{"title":"Teal","offer_id":52152143348010,"sku":"11SIX24-PP2-TEAL","price":209.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"White","offer_id":52152143380778,"sku":"11SIX24-PP2-WHITE","price":209.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lavender","offer_id":52152143413546,"sku":"11SIX24-PP2-LAV","price":209.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/11six24-pegasus-power-2-teal-front.png?v=1785540212"},{"product_id":"11six24-summer-strawberry-power-2-16mm-pickleball-paddle","title":"11SIX24 Summer Strawberry Power 2 16mm Pickleball Paddle - Limited Edition","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#1a1a1a;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:26px;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e11SIX24 Summer Strawberry Power 2 16mm — Limited Edition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSame paddle, louder shirt. The Summer Strawberry is 11SIX24's limited summer colorway on the Power 2 platform — identical Gen 4 full-foam floating core, identical carbon fiber face with HexGrit, identical everything that matters. It just shows up dressed differently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLimited run. When these are gone they're gone, and we're not getting more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f0f7e0;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePick your shape, not your color.\u003c\/strong\u003e This drop comes in \u003cstrong\u003eVapor\u003c\/strong\u003e (hybrid, balanced) and \u003cstrong\u003ePegasus\u003c\/strong\u003e (widebody, most forgiving). Shape changes how the paddle plays; the Strawberry finish doesn't.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers who already know they want a Power 2 and want the colorway nobody else has\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpin-heavy games built on rolls, dipping drives and shaped thirds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone tired of replacing paddles because the face went smooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRec, club, and UPA-A \/ PPA amateur play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eSkill Level \u0026amp; Play Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.5 and up.\u003c\/strong\u003e Intermediate to advanced. The Power 2 rewards clean mechanics and amplifies sloppy ones — the pop arrives whether you meant it or not. Ex-tennis and racquet-sport players tend to click with it fast. Still building consistency? Something more forgiving will be more fun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;padding:18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe grit doesn't quit.\u003c\/strong\u003e Independent long-term testing put HexGrit at the top of its test group for grit retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo gears.\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft on resets, loud on drives — same paddle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLimited colorway.\u003c\/strong\u003e Small run, not a permanent SKU.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e$209 against $289+ competitors.\u003c\/strong\u003e Same class of build, meaningfully less money.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eSee It In Action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Pzjk-4-KzNk\" title=\"11SIX24 Power 2 review\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;margin-top:8px;\"\u003eIndependent long-term review from Pickleball Studio, covering the Power 2 platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;width:34%;\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eVapor (Hybrid)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003ePegasus (Widebody)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e16.25 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e15.8 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e7.75 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e8.12 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eGrip Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e5.75 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e5.75 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eSwing Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e108 – 112\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e105 – 110\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eTwist Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e6.6 – 6.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e7 – 7.25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShared across both shapes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gen 4 full-foam floating core, 16mm · carbon fiber face with HexGrit surface (patent pending) · 8.0–8.3 oz · 4.125 in grip circumference · \u003cstrong\u003eUPA-A certified, not USAP approved\u003c\/strong\u003e · 12-month manufacturer warranty · protective neoprene cover included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpin (third-party lab data).\u003c\/strong\u003e Pickleball Effect measured the Power 2 series at an average 2,113 RPM across ten serves on a Stalker Pro 3S radar — fourth-highest in their tested database. 11SIX24 publishes 2,335 RPM from their own independent testing. Testers reported the number barely moved after extended play, which is the real story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower and pop.\u003c\/strong\u003e Stiff and poppy with real top-end, but it needs to be activated — this isn't a paddle that generates ball speed on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeel.\u003c\/strong\u003e The floating core gives a softer hand at slow speeds than the pop suggests. Resets and drops are genuinely usable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;\"\u003eMeasured figures above are third-party lab data on the Power 2 platform, not manufacturer claims. Individual paddles vary within the published ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;padding:18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you want a Power 2, you want the limited colorway, and your events don't require USAP certification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkip it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you play USAP-sanctioned tournaments, you're still developing consistency, or you want the elongated Hurache-X shape — not part of this drop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAgainst the standard Power 2 line.\u003c\/strong\u003e Performance is identical to the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11six24-vapor-power-2-16mm-pickleball-paddle\"\u003eVapor Power 2\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11six24-pegasus-power-2-16mm-pickleball-paddle\"\u003ePegasus Power 2\u003c\/a\u003e in Teal, White or Lavender. Pick this one for the finish; pick those for a permanent SKU you can re-buy later. Want reach instead? The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11six24-hurache-x-power-2-16mm-pickleball-paddle\"\u003eHurache-X Power 2\u003c\/a\u003e is the elongated option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAgainst \u003ca href=\"\/products\/six-zero-coral-hybrid-pickleball-paddle-16mm\"\u003eSix Zero Coral Hybrid 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e ($200).\u003c\/strong\u003e Similar money, different personality — the Coral is calmer and more forgiving, the Power 2 brings more bite and more top-end. Confirm current certification on either before a sanctioned event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eThe Tech\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;padding:18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4a7c1f;\"\u003eHexGrit Surface\u003c\/strong\u003e — 11SIX24's patent-pending face texture, developed in-house. Built for spin that survives rather than spin that peaks out of the wrapper and fades. It's also the reason the paddle can't clear USAP's roughness limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4a7c1f;\"\u003eGen 4 Floating Core\u003c\/strong\u003e — full-foam construction that responds to swing input. Soft at low speed, progressively louder as you load up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4a7c1f;\"\u003eCarbon Fiber Face\u003c\/strong\u003e — Toray-grade carbon under the HexGrit layer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Summer Strawberry Power 2 USAP approved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. UPA-A certification only, same as the rest of the Power 2 line. 11SIX24 has stated they don't plan to release a USAP version, because HexGrit exceeds USAP's surface roughness limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the colorway play any differently?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Same core, same face, same specs. Only the finish changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich shape should I pick?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVapor for balanced all-court play, Pegasus for the biggest sweet spot and quickest hands. Vapor is the safe default.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy isn't the Hurache-X available here?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe elongated shape sold through on this limited run. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11six24-hurache-x-power-2-16mm-pickleball-paddle\"\u003estandard Hurache-X Power 2\u003c\/a\u003e is in stock in Teal, White and Lavender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill you restock it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Limited drop — when it's out, it's out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I try it first?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — our 30-day play-test guarantee covers it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure which shape fits your game — or whether a UPA-A-only paddle works for the events you play? We do this all day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/free-paddle-consultation\"\u003eBook a free paddle consultation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemo the Power 2 platform at our Long Beach Tennis Center pro shop — 5 indoor courts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCall us at 1-888-629-1915, or email info@spinwavepickleball.com\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#555;\"\u003eShips from Great Neck, NY.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff4e5;border-left:5px solid #e8873a;padding:16px 18px;margin:32px 0 0;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead this before you buy: UPA-A approved, NOT USAP approved.\u003c\/strong\u003e The HexGrit surface is too rough to pass USA Pickleball's roughness limit, and 11SIX24 has said they aren't making a USAP version. If your leagues or tournaments run USAP rules, this paddle is not legal for those events. Rec play, PPA amateur brackets and UPA-A events are fine. Not sure? \u003ca href=\"\/products\/free-paddle-consultation\" style=\"color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003eTalk to us before you order\u003c\/a\u003e — we'll point you at a USAP-legal option instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"11SIX24","offers":[{"title":"Vapor","offer_id":52152145150250,"sku":"11SIX24-P2SS-VAPOR","price":209.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pegasus","offer_id":52152145183018,"sku":"11SIX24-P2SS-PEGASUS","price":209.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/11six24-summer-strawberry-power-2-vapor.png?v=1785540211"},{"product_id":"joola-hyperion-pro-iv-16mm-tropical-blue-pink-limited-edition","title":"JOOLA Hyperion Pro IV 16mm Pickleball Paddle – Tropical Blue\/Pink (Limited Edition)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#1a1a1a;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;\"\u003eSame Hyperion Pro IV that Ben Johns put into play — just louder. The Tropical Blue\/Pink is a limited run on JOOLA's most recognizable frame, and when they're gone, they're gone. Nothing changed under the paint: aerodynamic elongated head, 16mm Propulsion core, TechFlex Power, and the longest handle JOOLA makes. You're buying the same paddle, in a colorway most people at your courts won't have.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f6f6;border-left:4px solid #C5EA6C;padding:14px 18px;margin:22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-certified.\u003c\/strong\u003e USAP PBCoR .43 and UPA-A pro certified — legal for sanctioned play across both sanctioning bodies. No asterisk.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want reach and swing speed without giving up forgiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-handed backhands — the 5.5\" handle is the longest in JOOLA's lineup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-court games that need a paddle to reset one shot and finish the next\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who wants the Pro IV performance in a colorway that isn't stealth black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003eSkill Level \u0026amp; Play Style\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a 3.5-and-up paddle. The 16mm core adds dwell time and cushion, which makes it more forgiving than the 14mm — you get a softer landing on resets and dinks while still having real put-away power when you step in. If you're an aggressive all-court player who lives in the transition zone, this is the thickness to take.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f6f6;padding:18px;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe head cuts air.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hyperion's aero-curve is the whole point of the shape — less drag through the swing means faster hands at the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBig sweet spot.\u003c\/strong\u003e TechFlex Power puts foam outside the frame but under the edge guard, which widens the usable face and softens mishits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeverage.\u003c\/strong\u003e That 5.5\" handle is a real advantage for two-handers and for players who generate spin with a longer lever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003eVideo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#fff4d6;border-left:4px solid #e0a800;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTODO — video embed pending.\u003c\/strong\u003e Drop in the standard Hyperion Pro IV video before this goes live.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003eHyperion — elongated with aero-curve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCore Thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCore Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003eHoneycomb Propulsion core with Hyper-Foam Edge Wall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFace\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003eTextured carbon fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaddle Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e16.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e7.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e5.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrip Circumference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;color:#b36b00;\"\u003eTODO — confirm 4.25\" (Ben Johns) vs 4.125\" (Simone Jardim) spec for this colorway\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAverage Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;color:#b36b00;\"\u003eTODO — confirm against JOOLA spec sheet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003eTechFlex Power (TFP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003eUSAP PBCoR .43 + UPA-A pro\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdge Guard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eYes — Tropical Blue\/Pink gradient\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16mm Hyperion plays softer than its spec sheet suggests. The Propulsion core gives you dwell time you can actually feel on drops, and the Hyper-Foam edge wall keeps the face stable when you catch one off-center. Where it separates itself is hand speed — the aero head genuinely moves faster through a firefight than a squared-off frame. Spin is solid rather than class-leading; if maximum grit is your priority, look at the CRBN TruFoam instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f6f6;padding:18px;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you want an elongated all-court paddle with a long handle, forgiving face, and a colorway nobody else has.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkip it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you're under 3.5, you want maximum spin above all else, or you prefer a shorter handle and a wider face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHyperion Pro IV 14mm\u003c\/strong\u003e — same frame, thinner core. More pop and a quicker response, less cushion on resets. Take the 14mm if you want a livelier paddle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerseus Pro IV 16mm\u003c\/strong\u003e — same 16mm core and 5.5\" handle in a straight elongated head instead of the aero-curve. Slightly more raw power, slightly less hand speed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003eThe Technology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f6f6;border-left:4px solid #C5EA6C;padding:18px;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechFlex Power (TFP)\u003c\/strong\u003e — foam placed outside the frame but under the edge guard. It redistributes weight, increases face flex, and stretches the sweet spot toward the edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropulsion Core\u003c\/strong\u003e — dual-layer foam honeycomb that compresses on contact for power, then cushions for feel on soft shots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHyper-Foam Edge Wall\u003c\/strong\u003e — perimeter foam that stabilizes the face and controls the balance point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a different paddle from the standard Hyperion Pro IV 16mm?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Identical construction and performance. The only difference is the limited Tropical Blue\/Pink edge guard and graphics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it in tournaments?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It's USAP PBCoR .43 certified and UPA-A pro certified, so it's legal under both sanctioning bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e14mm or 16mm?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e16mm for control, dwell time, and forgiveness. 14mm for pop and faster response. Most all-court players land on 16mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this colorway come back?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's a limited run. Once our allocation sells through, we're not expecting a restock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCome hit with it. We keep demos at both shops — Great Neck at 138a Middle Neck Rd and the Long Beach Tennis Center pro shop. Or call us at 1-888-629-1915 and we'll talk through shape, thickness, and grip before you commit. Every paddle ships with our 30-day play-test guarantee: hit with it, and if it's wrong for your game, send it back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"JOOLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52162310799658,"sku":null,"price":149.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/p-AFxLp4-3_0000_2025-07-2306718-334.jpg?v=1786121472"},{"product_id":"joola-perseus-pro-iv-14mm-tropical-red-pink-limited-edition","title":"JOOLA Perseus Pro IV 14mm Pickleball Paddle – Tropical Red\/Pink (Limited Edition)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#1a1a1a;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;\"\u003eThe Perseus is the paddle Ben Johns built his case on, and the Pro IV 14mm is the aggressive version of it. This is that exact paddle in a limited Tropical Red\/Pink run — same 14mm Propulsion core, same TechFlex Power, same 5.5\" handle, different paint. Limited allocation, and we don't expect a second one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f6f6;border-left:4px solid #C5EA6C;padding:14px 18px;margin:22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-certified.\u003c\/strong\u003e USAP PBCoR .43 and UPA-A pro certified — legal for sanctioned play under both bodies.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingles players and aggressive doubles — the 14mm rewards stepping in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrivers and speed-up specialists who want the ball off the face fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-handed backhands and heavy topspin off the 5.5\" handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers with smaller hands — 4.125\" grip out of the box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003eSkill Level \u0026amp; Play Style\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4.0 and up, honestly. The 14mm core is poppy, and pop punishes mistimed swings — if your hands aren't there yet, the 16mm is the smarter buy. But if you already play with pace and want a paddle that gets the ball out of the kitchen and past someone, this is the configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f6f6;padding:18px;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePop on demand.\u003c\/strong\u003e The thinner core responds faster off the face — counters and speed-ups arrive before your opponent is set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdge-to-edge sweet spot.\u003c\/strong\u003e TechFlex Power stretches the usable face outward, so off-center contact still goes where you aimed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReach.\u003c\/strong\u003e 16.5\" elongated head plus a 5.5\" handle covers ground a standard shape doesn't.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003eVideo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#fff4d6;border-left:4px solid #e0a800;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTODO — video embed pending.\u003c\/strong\u003e Drop in the standard Perseus Pro IV video before this goes live.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003ePerseus — elongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCore Thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid 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gradient\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 14mm Perseus is the power end of the Pro IV line. It gives up some dwell time to the 16mm — resets take more feel and more commitment — but in exchange you get a paddle that finishes points. Spin is respectable but not the headline; the face is smoother than the Gen 3 grit paddles, which is also why it stayed USAP-legal. If grit is what you're chasing, the CRBN TruFoam is the better target.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f6f6;padding:18px;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you're 4.0+, you play with pace, and you want the Perseus shape in a colorway that's actually limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkip it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you're a reset-first control player, you're below 4.0, or you need a larger grip without building it up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerseus Pro IV 16mm\u003c\/strong\u003e — same shape and handle, thicker core. More cushion and dwell on soft shots, less raw pop. The control-first version of this paddle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerseus Pro V 14mm (Blaze Red)\u003c\/strong\u003e — the next generation. KineticFrame throat integration and a newer face texture at $299.95. Real gain if you play often; the Pro IV is the better value if you don't.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003eThe Technology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f6f6;border-left:4px solid #C5EA6C;padding:18px;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechFlex Power (TFP)\u003c\/strong\u003e — foam outside the frame, under the edge guard. Increases face flex and pushes the sweet spot toward the edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropulsion Core\u003c\/strong\u003e — dual-layer foam honeycomb. Compresses for power, cushions for feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHyper-Foam Edge Wall\u003c\/strong\u003e — perimeter foam that stabilizes the face and manages the balance point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this different from the standard Perseus Pro IV 14mm?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Same mold, same core, same face. The Tropical Red\/Pink edge guard and graphics are the only difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it tournament legal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — USAP PBCoR .43 certified and UPA-A pro certified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe grip feels small. What do I do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's the 4.125\" circumference, which is standard on the 14mm. One overgrip brings it up roughly an eighth of an inch. We'll add one for you before it ships if you ask.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this coming back in stock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLimited run. When our allocation is gone, that's it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHit with it first. We keep demos at Great Neck (138a Middle Neck Rd) and the Long Beach Tennis Center pro shop, or call 1-888-629-1915 and we'll walk you through 14 vs 16mm before you spend the money. Every paddle carries our 30-day play-test guarantee — play with it, and if it's not right, it goes back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"JOOLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52162312306986,"sku":null,"price":149.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/p-aXI058-3_0002_2025-07-2306686-304.jpg?v=1786121472"},{"product_id":"six-zero-boulder-opal-pickleball-paddle","title":"Six Zero Boulder Opal Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;color:#1a1a1a;line-height:1.7;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:700;margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003ePower, dialed in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;margin:0 0 28px;\"\u003eSix Zero built Black Opal to hit hard. Boulder Opal is the sibling paddle that asks a different question — what if the power band was wider, the response more predictable, and the paddle just did what you meant it to do, more often? Same Next Gem platform, same build pedigree, tuned toward control instead of max pop. USAP approved and ready for sanctioned play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#1a1a1a;border-bottom:3px solid #C5EA6C;padding-bottom:8px;margin:32px 0 16px;font-size:22px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;margin:0;\"\u003ePlayers who want a control-first paddle that still has pop when they need to close a point. If Black Opal — or paddles like it — has ever felt a little too hot off the face, this is Six Zero's answer. Also worth a look if you're playing through tennis elbow or general arm fatigue; the Shock Shield handle was built specifically for that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#1a1a1a;border-bottom:3px solid #C5EA6C;padding-bottom:8px;margin:32px 0 16px;font-size:22px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;margin:0;\"\u003eIntermediate through advanced. Not a first paddle — it rewards players who already have some touch and want a tool that's more forgiving without going soft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#1a1a1a;border-bottom:3px solid #C5EA6C;padding-bottom:8px;margin:32px 0 16px;font-size:22px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size:16px;margin:0;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003eA wider power band across the whole face — control, forgiveness, and vibration dampening reach well past the sweet spot, not just dead center.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003ePop that's intentionally toned down from Black Opal — traded for a response that's more predictable, without losing the finish to close out points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003eLong dwell and real ball pocketing. Resets under pressure feel connected instead of squirty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003eSharkSkin surface grips the ball for heavy, repeatable spin — and it's built to hold that texture, not sand off in a month.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA silicone-injected handle that cuts vibration and helps arm comfort, swing after swing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#1a1a1a;border-bottom:3px solid #C5EA6C;padding-bottom:8px;margin:32px 0 16px;font-size:22px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;color:#666;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;text-align:right;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;color:#666;\"\u003eCore thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;text-align:right;\"\u003e14mm (0.55\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;color:#666;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;text-align:right;\"\u003eG4 Aerospace Solid Foam Core\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;color:#666;\"\u003eFace material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;text-align:right;\"\u003eSharkSkin carbon fiber (smooth, USAP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;color:#666;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;text-align:right;\"\u003e16.3\" \/ 413mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;color:#666;\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;text-align:right;\"\u003e7.5\"–7.7\" \/ 192–196mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;color:#666;\"\u003eHandle length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;text-align:right;\"\u003e5.5\" \/ 140mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;color:#666;\"\u003eGrip circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;text-align:right;\"\u003e4.125\" \/ 105mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;color:#666;\"\u003eAverage weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;text-align:right;\"\u003e8.0–8.3 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;color:#666;\"\u003eSwing weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;text-align:right;\"\u003e115\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;color:#666;\"\u003eTwist weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;text-align:right;\"\u003e6.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;color:#666;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;text-align:right;\"\u003eUSA Pickleball approved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;color:#666;\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;text-align:right;\"\u003eSix Zero neoprene cover + NFC authentication chip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#777;margin:10px 0 0;\"\u003eSpecs as published by Six Zero. Third-party lab numbers aren't out yet — we'll add them here when they are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#1a1a1a;border-bottom:3px solid #C5EA6C;padding-bottom:8px;margin:32px 0 16px;font-size:22px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size:16px;margin:0;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e$220\u003c\/strong\u003e — hybrid shape, 14mm, one build\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003eControl-leaning sibling to Black Opal — softer pop, wider forgiving zone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e115 swing weight \/ 6.4 twist weight — stable without feeling like a club\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003eSilicone-injected handle for vibration control and arm comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSAP approved — good to go for sanctioned tournaments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#1a1a1a;border-bottom:3px solid #C5EA6C;padding-bottom:8px;margin:32px 0 16px;font-size:22px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:2px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 0;\"\u003ePaddle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 0;\"\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:right;padding:8px 0;\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoulder Opal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003eControl-first, wide forgiving zone, softer pop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;text-align:right;\"\u003e$220\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/six-zero-black-opal-14mm\" style=\"color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003eSix Zero Black Opal\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003eMax power, hotter face, same Next Gem platform\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;text-align:right;\"\u003e$250\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honolulu-pickleball-sword-shield-j2cr-crystal-blue-endurance-surface\" style=\"color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003eHonolulu Sword \u0026amp; Shield J2CR\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003eAll-court hybrid, different brand, similar control lean\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;text-align:right;\"\u003e$195\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#1a1a1a;border-bottom:3px solid #C5EA6C;padding-bottom:8px;margin:32px 0 16px;font-size:22px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eThe Tech\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:200px;background:#f9f9f9;border-radius:8px;padding:16px;border-top:3px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eG4 Aerospace Solid Core\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;margin:8px 0 0;color:#444;\"\u003eA high-density solid foam core that keeps the profile thin while stretching dwell time. That's where the pocketing feel comes from.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:200px;background:#f9f9f9;border-radius:8px;padding:16px;border-top:3px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSharkSkin Surface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;margin:8px 0 0;color:#444;\"\u003ePatent-pending texture with powdered aluminum oxide worked into the face. Grips the ball hard for spin, and holds that grip far longer than a typical raw carbon face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:200px;background:#f9f9f9;border-radius:8px;padding:16px;border-top:3px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Gel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;margin:8px 0 0;color:#444;\"\u003eA gel layer under the face that returns energy on drives and put-aways without forcing you to overswing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:200px;background:#f9f9f9;border-radius:8px;padding:16px;border-top:3px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShock Shield Handle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;margin:8px 0 0;color:#444;\"\u003eSilicone injected straight into the handle to cut vibration and clean up feedback — genuinely useful if you're playing through tennis elbow or arm fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:200px;background:#f9f9f9;border-radius:8px;padding:16px;border-top:3px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon Lite Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;margin:8px 0 0;color:#444;\"\u003eAerospace-grade carbon with a reinforced frame — stable through contact, still fast through the air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:200px;background:#f9f9f9;border-radius:8px;padding:16px;border-top:3px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFC Chip\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;margin:8px 0 0;color:#444;\"\u003eBuilt into the paddle for instant authentication and one-tap warranty registration. No counterfeits, no paperwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#1a1a1a;border-bottom:3px solid #C5EA6C;padding-bottom:8px;margin:32px 0 16px;font-size:22px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs Boulder Opal USAP approved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:6px 0 0;color:#333;\"\u003eYes. It's registered with USA Pickleball and legal for sanctioned tournament play. The face is a smooth USAP surface — the spin comes from the aluminum oxide in the SharkSkin texture, not from an out-of-spec grit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from Black Opal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:6px 0 0;color:#333;\"\u003eSame Next Gem platform, different tuning. Black Opal is built for max pop. Boulder Opal widens the effective hitting area and softens the pop on purpose, trading a bit of raw power for longer dwell and a more predictable, controlled response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat thickness and shape does it come in?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:6px 0 0;color:#333;\"\u003eOne build: 14mm core, hybrid shape, smooth USAP face. No elongated or 16mm version at launch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWill it hold up? Carbon faces wear out.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:6px 0 0;color:#333;\"\u003eThat's the whole point of SharkSkin. The aluminum oxide is built into the surface construction rather than sprayed on top, so texture life is significantly better than a standard raw carbon face. Paddles are covered by Six Zero's 12-month structural warranty, and every one carries an NFC chip for registration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes anything come with it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:6px 0 0;color:#333;\"\u003eYes — a fitted Six Zero neoprene cover is included in the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#1a1a1a;border-bottom:3px solid #C5EA6C;padding-bottom:8px;margin:32px 0 16px;font-size:22px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eNot Sure If This Is Your Paddle?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;margin:0;\"\u003eControl paddle, power paddle, somewhere in between — we talk through it with people every day. Call the shop or come demo one. We'd rather you land on the right paddle than the expensive one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Six Zero","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52256865157418,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/FRONT_df69a67d-2a9a-46f7-b64f-3907c3f29230.png?v=1786968728"},{"product_id":"luzz-inferno2-m1-dawn-pickleball-paddle","title":"Luzz Inferno2 M1 Pickleball Paddle - Dawn","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; color: #1a1a1a; line-height: 1.65;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #111; color: #fff; padding: 14px 18px; border-radius: 6px; margin-bottom: 22px; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: .5px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e In Stock · Ready to Ship · \u003cspan style=\"color: #c5ea6c;\"\u003eUSAP + UPA-A Approved\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 12px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eLuzz Inferno2 M1 — Dawn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px;\"\u003eThe original Inferno hit hard. Nobody argued that. The complaint was always what happened in hour three — the pop softened, the grit got polite, and the paddle you bought stopped being the paddle you were swinging. The Inferno2 M1 is Luzz's answer to that specific problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 24px;\"\u003eThree changes carry it: an upgraded MPP2 Power Core for more even response from center to edge, a TPEE Dynamic Return Ring that stabilizes off-center contact and recovers faster between shots, and the Aero-Black face — silicon carbide particles molded into the resin-and-carbon structure instead of sprayed on top. Same elongated power profile. Built to still feel like this in match 50.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 24px; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAggressive baseline drivers who live on serves, counters, and speed-ups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers who liked the original Inferno but wore the face out too fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who plays long sessions or full tournament weekends and needs consistency at the back end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpin-heavy games — topspin drives, slice, dipping drops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 24px;\"\u003eSolid intermediate and up. The elongated shape gives you reach and leverage but asks for clean contact in return — if your mechanics are still developing, a hybrid will be more forgiving. Advanced players get the most out of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 24px; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMPP2 Power Core\u003c\/strong\u003e — more uniform support across the face, so the response doesn't jump on you when you catch one off-center.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTPEE Dynamic Return Ring\u003c\/strong\u003e — adds stability outside the sweet spot and recovers quickly between shots in fast hands battles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAero-Black integrated surface\u003c\/strong\u003e — grit anchored inside the composite, not layered on. It's built to keep biting well past the point where sprayed textures go slick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStill a power paddle\u003c\/strong\u003e — the upgrades target consistency, not softness. It didn't get tamed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- TODO: Section 5 - official Luzz Inferno2 M1 video embed. No manufacturer video URL available at time of build. Replace this comment with the embed when available. --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0 0 24px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600; width: 45%;\"\u003eCore Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eMPP2 Power Core with TPEE Dynamic Return Ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eFace\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eAero-Black integrated silicon carbide carbon surface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eElongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003ePaddle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e16.54\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e7.48\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e5.52\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eGrip Circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e4.13\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eAverage Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e7.93 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eSwing Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e121 ± 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eTwist Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e6.1 ± 0.1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eUSAP approved \u0026amp; UPA-A approved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eGeneration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eGEN4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e12-month manufacturer warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #666; margin: -16px 0 24px;\"\u003eSpecs per Luzz manufacturer data. Weight and grip size vary slightly unit to unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eSwing weight sits at 121 ± 3 — two points heavier than the original Inferno's 119 ± 3. That's a real difference you'll feel: a bit more mass through contact and more plow on drives, at the cost of a fraction of hand speed at the net. Twist weight drops slightly to 6.1 from 6.2, so the stability gains here come from the Return Ring rather than from raw resistance to twisting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 24px;\"\u003eThe endurance claim is the headline and it's the one thing you should judge for yourself. That's what the 30-day play-test is for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f6f6f6; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding: 16px 18px; margin: 0 0 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you want elongated power with spin that holds up, you already like the Inferno platform, or you play enough volume that face wear is a real cost for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkip it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you want a control-first paddle, you're still building consistent contact, or you prefer a lighter swing weight for quick hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0 0 24px; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #111; color: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left;\"\u003eInferno2 M1\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left;\"\u003ePro 4 Inferno MPP\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left;\"\u003eInferno MPP Frozen\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eMPP2 + Return Ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eMPP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eMPP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eSwing Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e121 ± 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e119 ± 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCharacter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003ePower · spin · endurance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003ePower · spin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eControl · dwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003ePick it for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eConsistency deep into long sessions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eSame platform, lower entry price\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eTaming pop for a softer game\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 24px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eBoth comparison paddles are in stock at Spinwave. If you want the Inferno feel without the Gen4+ price, the Pro 4 Inferno MPP is still one of the best value power paddles we carry. If your game leans soft and you want dwell over pop, go Frozen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eThe Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 6px; padding: 18px; margin: 0 0 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #111;\"\u003eMPP2 Power Core.\u003c\/strong\u003e The upgraded microporous polymer core spreads support more evenly from center to off-center contact, which reduces the sudden drop-off in response you get toward the edge of the face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #111;\"\u003eTPEE Dynamic Return Ring.\u003c\/strong\u003e A structural ring that supports the face at impact and helps it recover for the next ball. The practical result is a wider, more predictable sweet spot during fast exchanges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #111;\"\u003eAero-Black Surface.\u003c\/strong\u003e Silicon carbide particles are anchored inside an integrated resin-and-carbon structure during a single molding process rather than applied as a topical texture. The point is grit that stays put instead of polishing smooth after a few weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it tournament legal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, both ways. The Inferno2 M1 16mm is on the USAP approved paddle list and is UPA-A approved, so you're covered for USAP-sanctioned events as well as PPA and MLP pro divisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen does it ship?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's in stock at our Great Neck location and ships right away. You'll get tracking the moment it moves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI already own an Inferno. Worth upgrading?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDepends on your volume. If you play a few times a week and your face is still biting, hold. If you compete regularly and you've noticed the paddle going flat by the end of a tournament weekend, that's the exact gap this one was built to close.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it still a power paddle, or did they soften it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStill power. The changes target consistency and durability, not feel. If anything the slightly higher swing weight gives you a touch more mass through the ball.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 24px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if I don't like it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou get our 30-day play-test guarantee. Take it on court, hit with it for real, and if it's not your paddle, send it back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003eNot sure if elongated is right for your game, or torn between this and the Frozen? Talk to us — we play, we've hit with these, and we'll tell you straight if it's not the right paddle for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eCall \u003cstrong\u003e516-232-6000\u003c\/strong\u003e or email \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@spinwavepickleball.com\" style=\"color: #111;\"\u003einfo@spinwavepickleball.com\u003c\/a\u003e. Support hours Mon–Fri, 10am–4pm ET. 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Applied in cart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 12px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eSpartus Spitfire — Elongated 16mm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px;\"\u003eEvery year a paddle shows up that makes you question what you paid for the last one. This is that paddle. The Spitfire Elongated runs $109.99 and it tested at 2,132 RPM of spin in independent lab testing — 98th percentile of every paddle they have ever put on the machine. That is not a typo and it is not a manufacturer claim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 24px;\"\u003eThree things get it there: a Generation 4 Turbo Foam (EPP) core that gives you a softer, hollower impact than thermoformed carbon without giving up pop, a four-layer QuadFiber carbon face, and the PermaGritNano surface — which held 94% of its Ra roughness and 97% of its Rz through durability testing. That is Tier 1 grit retention. Translation: the bite you feel on day one is roughly the bite you get in month three.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 24px; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaseline drivers and spin-heavy players — topspin drives, rolls, dipping drops, heavy serves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who has burned through raw carbon faces and is tired of buying grit back every few months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want elongated reach and leverage at a real-world price\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecond-paddle buyers who want a legitimate power option without a $200+ commitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 24px;\"\u003eIntermediate and up. The elongated shape buys you reach and leverage and asks for clean contact in return. Lab testing put the sweet spot at 84% and maneuverability at 85% — solid, not enormous — so if your mechanics are still coming together, a hybrid shape will forgive more. Advanced players who already swing hard get the most out of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 24px; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpin that is genuinely elite\u003c\/strong\u003e — 2,132 RPM measured, 98th percentile. Not close to the top. At the top.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGen 4 Turbo Foam core\u003c\/strong\u003e — the EPP foam gives a softer, hollower feel at contact than a thermoformed carbon build, which makes it easier to take pace off at the kitchen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePermaGritNano surface\u003c\/strong\u003e — Tier 1 grit durability in independent testing. The face does not go polite on you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow swing weight for a power paddle\u003c\/strong\u003e — 116–117 means you keep your hands in fast exchanges instead of getting stuck mid-swing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe price\u003c\/strong\u003e — you are getting 93% power and 100% spin scores for $109.99. That math does not usually work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0 0 24px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600; width: 45%;\"\u003eCore Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eGeneration 4 Turbo Foam (EPP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eFace\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eQuadFiber — 4-layer carbon fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eSurface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003ePermaGritNano\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eElongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003ePaddle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e16.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e7.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e5.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eGrip Circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e4.125\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eAverage Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e7.85 oz (± 0.2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eSwing Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e116 (manufacturer) · 117 (lab tested)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eTwist Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e6.2 (manufacturer) · 6.18 (lab tested)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eBalance Point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e246mm (lab tested)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eSpin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e2,100+ RPM (manufacturer) · 2,132 RPM (lab tested)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eUSAP approved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e180-day limited manufacturer warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eFree neoprene paddle cover ($20 value)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #666; margin: -16px 0 24px;\"\u003eManufacturer specs per Spartus. Figures marked \"lab tested\" are third-party measured data from Pickleball Effect, not manufacturer claims. Weight and grip size vary slightly unit to unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eThird-party lab scores, on their percentile scale: \u003cstrong\u003ePower 93% · Pop 90% · Spin 100% · Control 79% · Sweet Spot 84% · Maneuverability 85%\u003c\/strong\u003e. That profile is exactly what it looks like — this is a power-and-spin paddle first, and control is the trade you are making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eThe interesting number is the swing weight. At 116–117 with a 246mm balance point, it is noticeably lighter through the swing than most elongated power paddles, which usually sit 120+. You get the reach and the leverage of the elongated shape without the sluggishness at the net. The foam core is what makes that work — it produces power from the material rather than from mass out at the tip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 24px;\"\u003eFeel is softer and hollower than a thermoformed carbon paddle. Some players love that, some miss the crisp crack. If you are coming off a thermoformed build, give it a few sessions before you judge it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f6f6f6; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding: 16px 18px; margin: 0 0 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you want maximum spin per dollar, you drive and roll more than you dink, you like elongated reach, or you keep wearing out paddle faces and want grit that lasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkip it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you want a control-first paddle, you need the most forgiving sweet spot available, or you specifically want the crisp thermoformed carbon feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0 0 24px; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #111; color: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left;\"\u003eSpitfire Elongated\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left;\"\u003eAIREO Cyclone 2.0 16mm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left;\"\u003eGherkin DRACO 16mm Hybrid\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e$109.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e$199.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003e$179.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eGen 4 Turbo Foam (EPP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003ePulseFoam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eFull foam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eElongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eElongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCharacter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003ePower · elite spin · grit durability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003ePower · spin · premium build\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003ePower with a more forgiving face\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003ePick it for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eThe most spin per dollar on the wall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003eA step up in build quality and feel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px;\"\u003ePower without committing to elongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 24px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eBoth comparison paddles are in stock at Spinwave right now. If you want the same elongated power profile with a more premium build and a crisper feel, go \u003ca href=\"\/products\/aireo-cyclone-2-0-amber-policare\" style=\"color: #111;\"\u003eAIREO Cyclone 2.0\u003c\/a\u003e. If the elongated shape scares you but you still want foam-core power, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gherkin-usa-draco-pickleball-paddle\" style=\"color: #111;\"\u003eGherkin DRACO Hybrid\u003c\/a\u003e is the safer landing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eThe Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 6px; padding: 18px; margin: 0 0 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #111;\"\u003eGeneration 4 Turbo Foam.\u003c\/strong\u003e An EPP foam core rather than a honeycomb polymer. Foam returns energy through the material itself, which is how this paddle produces 93% power scores at a 116 swing weight instead of needing mass out at the tip. It also reads softer and hollower at contact, which helps on resets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #111;\"\u003eQuadFiber Layup.\u003c\/strong\u003e Four layers of carbon fiber in the face. More layers means a stiffer, more consistent hitting surface across the paddle rather than a face that flexes differently near the edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #111;\"\u003ePermaGritNano Surface.\u003c\/strong\u003e The grit texture is engineered to survive, not just to feel aggressive in the store. Independent durability testing measured 94% Ra retention and 97% Rz retention — a Tier 1 rating. Most sprayed textures lose meaningful bite in weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow fast does it ship?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is in stock now. Orders ship from our Great Neck location on the next business day. You get tracking the moment it moves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a discount code?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — \u003cstrong\u003eSPITFIRE10\u003c\/strong\u003e takes 10% off your entire order, not just this paddle. Add an overgrip, a cover, a tube of balls, whatever you need — it all comes off. It does not stack with other promos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it tournament legal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes for USAP-sanctioned play — the Spitfire is on the USA Pickleball approved paddle list. UPA-A approval (PPA \/ MLP pro divisions) is not confirmed as of this listing. If you compete in UPA-A events, check the current UPA-A list before you buy, or call us and we will help you find a paddle that covers both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the spin number real?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is measured, not claimed. 2,132 RPM came from Pickleball Effect's independent lab, which puts it in the 98th percentile of everything they have tested. Spartus advertises 2,100+ RPM, so the third-party result actually came in slightly above the manufacturer number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come with a cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — a neoprene paddle cover is included, a $20 value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 24px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if I do not like it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou get our 30-day play-test guarantee. Take it on court, hit with it for real, and if it is not your paddle, send it back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003eNot sure whether elongated fits your game, or torn between this and something in the $200 tier? Talk to us — we play, we have hit with these, and we will tell you straight if it is not the right paddle for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eCall \u003cstrong\u003e516-232-6000\u003c\/strong\u003e or email \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@spinwavepickleball.com\" style=\"color: #111;\"\u003einfo@spinwavepickleball.com\u003c\/a\u003e. Support hours Mon–Fri, 10am–4pm ET. Or stop into Great Neck and put one in your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Spartus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52277199831338,"sku":null,"price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/SFE1.png?v=1787056928"},{"product_id":"custom-six-zero-coral-pro-16mm-pickleball-paddle-firestorm","title":"Custom Six Zero Coral Pro 16mm Pickleball Paddle - Firestorm","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; color: #1a1a1a; line-height: 1.6; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===== 1. HERO ===== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg,#111 0%,#1c1c1c 100%); border-radius: 20px; padding: 32px 28px; margin: 0 0 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; background: #C5EA6C; color: #111; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 7px 14px; border-radius: 999px;\"\u003eCustom Build · Firestorm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #fff; font-size: 30px; line-height: 1.2; margin: 18px 0 12px; font-weight: 800;\"\u003eFirestorm by Spinwave — Six Zero Coral Pro 16mm Hybrid\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #d8d8d8; font-size: 17px; margin: 0 0 18px; max-width: 640px;\"\u003eA rare Infared Coral Pro, built by hand in our shop before it ships — grip wrapped, edges taped, ready to play the day it lands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; border: 1px solid #3a3a3a; color: #c5ea6c; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; padding: 7px 13px; border-radius: 999px;\"\u003eHybrid shape\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; border: 1px solid #3a3a3a; color: #c5ea6c; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; padding: 7px 13px; border-radius: 999px;\"\u003e16mm core\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; border: 1px solid #3a3a3a; color: #c5ea6c; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; padding: 7px 13px; border-radius: 999px;\"\u003eLimited Infared colorway\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; border: 1px solid #3a3a3a; color: #c5ea6c; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; padding: 7px 13px; border-radius: 999px;\"\u003eBuilt to order\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===== 2. CERTIFICATION CALLOUT ===== --\u003e\u003c!-- ===== 3. THE PADDLE ===== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f7f8f5; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1; border-radius: 16px; padding: 26px 24px; margin: 0 0 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eThe Paddle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eThe Coral Pro is Six Zero's Gen-4 unibody build: a Tectonic Core with ProPulsion foam under a Double Diamond Tough raw carbon face. Internally it's the same platform as the original Coral — the change is the surface, which Six Zero loads with roughly twice the diamond particle and a coarser grain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eOn court it plays like a grippy all-court paddle, not a cannon. The spin is the headline and it's real — every independent bench tester we follow put it near the top of their own database. Where you actually feel it is on touch shots: topspin dinks, roll volleys, slice, and drops bite with less arm speed than you're used to. Drives get help too, but the finesse game is where the surface earns its keep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003ePower sits in the upper-middle of the market. It's punchy off the serve and honest off the paddle face, but if you're shopping for maximum raw pop, this isn't that paddle and we're not going to pretend otherwise. The feel is soft-but-dense with a short hold before the ball leaves — slightly crisper and a touch hollower than the original Coral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy the Hybrid.\u003c\/strong\u003e It's the shape reviewers keep landing on as the default pick, and it's the one we build. You get most of the elongated's reach without giving up stability, and a twist weight that's genuinely forgiving for a hybrid. It's the version of this paddle that asks the least of you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===== 4. THE COLORWAY ===== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg,#111 0%,#1c1c1c 100%); border-radius: 16px; padding: 26px 24px; margin: 0 0 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 14px; color: #fff;\"\u003eThe Colorway\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px; color: #dcdcdc;\"\u003eSix Zero's US site lists the Coral Pro in Ultraviolet and Electric Blue. That's it. \u003cstrong style=\"color: #c5ea6c;\"\u003eInfared\u003c\/strong\u003e — spelled exactly that way on the hangtag — never made the US lineup. It's a limited wholesale colorway, which is the whole reason we grabbed the ones we could get.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px; color: #dcdcdc;\"\u003eBlacked-out raw carbon face with red lava-crack graphics running up the edges and through the throat, red CORAL wordmark, red grip wrap from the factory. It reads matte and mean under gym lights and it does not look like the four other Coral Pros on your court.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; color: #9a9a9a; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eQuantity is whatever we were able to source. When these are gone, we can't reorder them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===== 5. WHO IT'S FOR ===== --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 260px; min-width: 260px; background: #f7f8f5; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1; border-radius: 14px; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 17px;\"\u003eYou'll love it if…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #5a8f10; font-weight: 800;\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e Your game runs through spin — heavy topspin drives, rolls, and dinks that dive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #5a8f10; font-weight: 800;\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e You're 3.5+ and already control the ball at the kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #5a8f10; font-weight: 800;\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e You want an all-court paddle, not a bat that only hits hard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #5a8f10; font-weight: 800;\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e You've burned through raw carbon faces that went slick in two months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 260px; min-width: 260px; background: #f7f8f5; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1; border-radius: 14px; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 17px;\"\u003eThe Hybrid specifically if…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #5a8f10; font-weight: 800;\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e You want reach without the punishment an elongated hands out on off-center hits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #5a8f10; font-weight: 800;\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e You play both sides of the court — resets and drives in the same point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #5a8f10; font-weight: 800;\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e You want one paddle that doesn't force a compromise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #5a8f10; font-weight: 800;\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e You play rec, club, league, or UPA-A sanctioned events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 260px; min-width: 260px; background: #fdf4f4; border: 1px solid #f0d5d5; border-radius: 14px; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 17px;\"\u003eNot the best fit if…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b33a3a; font-weight: 800;\"\u003e×\u003c\/span\u003e You play USAP-sanctioned tournaments. It isn't approved. Buy the standard Coral 16mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b33a3a; font-weight: 800;\"\u003e×\u003c\/span\u003e You're chasing maximum power. Firepower here is above average, not elite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b33a3a; font-weight: 800;\"\u003e×\u003c\/span\u003e You're brand new to the sport. There are more forgiving paddles at this price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b33a3a; font-weight: 800;\"\u003e×\u003c\/span\u003e You want zero adjustment period. The face grabs hard — loose drops can float until you recalibrate. Give it a session or two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 28px; font-size: 14px; color: #666;\"\u003eNot sure the Hybrid is your shape? That's a two-minute phone call, not a guess. We'd rather talk you into the right one than process a return.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===== 6. WHAT'S INCLUDED ===== --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; color: #555;\"\u003eEvery Firestorm is built to order in our shop. Nothing here is a factory paddle in a bag — we wrap it, tape it, and check it before it goes out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 260px; min-width: 260px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; border-radius: 12px; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 17px;\"\u003eTacky Overgrip\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003eWrapped over the stock handle. Adds bite and a little cushion without changing the handle's feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eIncluded at $230\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 260px; min-width: 260px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; border-radius: 12px; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 17px;\"\u003eHesacore Tour Grip \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #777; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e(optional upgrade)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003eThe honeycomb grip that spreads load across your palm instead of one pressure point — the go-to for players fighting arm and wrist fatigue. Tour in \u003cstrong\u003eXS\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eSmall\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eMedium\u003c\/strong\u003e, plus a \u003cstrong\u003eGel Small\u003c\/strong\u003e option; \u003cstrong\u003emost players run XS\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spinwavepickleball.com\/pages\/hesacore-grip-guide-size-chart\" style=\"color: #1a1a1a; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 2px solid #C5EA6C; text-decoration: none;\"\u003eHesacore size guide \u0026amp; chart →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e$255 with a Hesacore grip\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 260px; min-width: 260px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; border-radius: 12px; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 17px;\"\u003eEdge Guard Tape\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003eApplied before it ships. Cheap insurance against the scrape that takes a chunk out of your edge on a low dig.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eIncluded on every build\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 28px; font-size: 14px; color: #666;\"\u003eShips with the Six Zero neoprene paddle cover.\u003c!-- TODO: confirm build lead time in business days and add here --\u003e\u003c!-- TODO: confirm final built weight (paddle + overgrip + edge tape) and the Hesacore weight delta, then publish both --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===== 7. SPECS ===== --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eSpecs — Coral Pro 16mm Hybrid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 9px; margin: 0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; background: #111; color: #c5ea6c; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 999px;\"\u003e16mm core\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; background: #111; color: #c5ea6c; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 999px;\"\u003e16.3\" length\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; background: #111; color: #c5ea6c; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 999px;\"\u003e5.5\" handle\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; background: #111; color: #c5ea6c; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 999px;\"\u003e8.0–8.3 oz\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; background: #111; color: #c5ea6c; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 999px;\"\u003eSwing weight 114\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; background: #111; color: #c5ea6c; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 999px;\"\u003eTwist weight 6.70\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; background: #111; color: #c5ea6c; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 999px;\"\u003eRaw carbon face\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; background: #111; color: #c5ea6c; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 999px;\"\u003eUPA-A approved\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; margin: 0 0 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; min-width: 420px; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7f8f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1; font-weight: bold; width: 48%;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCore thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1;\"\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7f8f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1;\"\u003e16.3\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1;\"\u003e7.5\" – 7.7\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7f8f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eHandle length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1;\"\u003e5.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eHandle circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1;\"\u003e4.0\" – 4.13\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7f8f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAverage weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1;\"\u003e8.0 – 8.3 oz (230g ± 5g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSwing weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1;\"\u003e114\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7f8f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTwist weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1;\"\u003e6.70\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFace\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1;\"\u003eDouble Diamond Tough raw carbon fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7f8f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1;\"\u003eTectonic Core with ProPulsion foam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1;\"\u003eUPA-A approved. \u003cstrong\u003eNot USAP approved.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7f8f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eColorway\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1;\"\u003eInfared (limited \/ not listed on Six Zero's US site)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eUPC (hangtag)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1;\"\u003e785366703375\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 28px; font-size: 13px; color: #777;\"\u003eAll figures above are Six Zero's published specs for the Coral Pro 16mm Hybrid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- TODO: PBCoR for the HYBRID is not published by Six Zero. They publish .42 (limit .43) for the Elongated and Widebody only. Get the Hybrid figure from Six Zero and add a PBCoR row. Do not copy the .42 across. --\u003e \u003c!-- TODO: Six Zero does not publish a balance point for ANY Coral Pro shape. Third-party measurements are cited in the Performance section below. If Six Zero ever publishes one, add a manufacturer balance-point row here. --\u003e \u003c!-- TODO: Six Zero does not specify stock grip material\/type or edge guard construction. Confirm with the rep and add if useful. --\u003e \u003c!-- ===== 8. PERFORMANCE NOTES ===== --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; color: #555;\"\u003eThe numbers below are \u003cstrong\u003ethird-party lab measurements\u003c\/strong\u003e from independent testers — not Six Zero's claims, and not ours. Every outlet uses its own rig and protocol, so absolute values differ between them. We've kept each set separate on purpose. Never compare an RPM figure from one lab to an RPM figure from another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 280px; min-width: 280px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; border-radius: 14px; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 16px;\"\u003eMatt's Pickleball — Hybrid 16mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 13px; color: #777;\"\u003eCamera-based spin capture, radar gun, measured swing\/twist\/balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eSpin: \u003cstrong\u003e2,481 RPM\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #777;\"\u003e(their catalog avg 2,223; flagged among the highest they've measured)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eServe speed: \u003cstrong\u003e60.4 mph\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #777;\"\u003e(catalog avg 59.7)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003ePunch volley: \u003cstrong\u003e39.0 mph\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #777;\"\u003e(catalog avg 38.3)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eSurface roughness: \u003cstrong\u003e8.77 µm Ra\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #777;\"\u003e(catalog avg 6.8)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eSwing weight \u003cstrong\u003e111.65\u003c\/strong\u003e · Twist weight \u003cstrong\u003e6.65\u003c\/strong\u003e · Static \u003cstrong\u003e8.11 oz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eBalance point: \u003cstrong\u003e24.2 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #777;\"\u003e(classified neutral)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eTheir scores: Control \u003cstrong\u003e75\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e, Firepower \u003cstrong\u003e64\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 280px; min-width: 280px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; border-radius: 14px; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 16px;\"\u003ePickleball Effect — Hybrid 16mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 13px; color: #777;\"\u003eSeparate rig and protocol. Percentiles are against their own 300-paddle database.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eSpin: \u003cstrong\u003e2,062 RPM\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #777;\"\u003e(rated High; ~85 RPM over the original Coral Hybrid on the same rig)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eServe speed: \u003cstrong\u003e56.4 mph\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #777;\"\u003e(60th percentile)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003ePop: \u003cstrong\u003e36.5 mph\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #777;\"\u003e(54th percentile)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eSwing weight \u003cstrong\u003e114\u003c\/strong\u003e · Twist weight \u003cstrong\u003e6.79\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #777;\"\u003e(78th pct)\u003c\/span\u003e · Static \u003cstrong\u003e8.2 oz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eBalance point: \u003cstrong\u003e238 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eFirepower \u003cstrong\u003e64\u003c\/strong\u003e — classified \u003cstrong\u003eAll-Court +\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eTheir overall rating: \u003cstrong\u003e4.9\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e, their highest of the three shapes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f7f8f5; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1; border-radius: 14px; padding: 22px; margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 17px;\"\u003eThe grit durability story — and where it actually stands\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px;\"\u003eThis is the part that separates the Pro from a normal raw carbon paddle. In Johnkew Pickleball's accelerated wear test — 100 high-speed impacts in the same spot — the face lost no measurable spin. It went \u003cstrong\u003eup 0.7%\u003c\/strong\u003e, most likely as peel-ply epoxy wore off and exposed more diamond particle underneath. They graded it \u003cstrong\u003eTier 1\u003c\/strong\u003e, the top of a four-tier scale where most raw carbon lands in Tier 4 (20%+ loss). Pickleball Effect independently measured \u003cstrong\u003e95% Ra retention\u003c\/strong\u003e against an 81% raw-carbon average.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; color: #555;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur honest read:\u003c\/strong\u003e those are accelerated bench tests, not a season of play. Matt's Pickleball has tracked the grit holding at 40 hours of court time and says that's the number to keep watching. It's the best durability data anyone has published on a carbon face — but nobody has proven a multi-year claim yet, and we're not going to make one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f7f8f5; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1; border-radius: 14px; padding: 22px; margin: 0 0 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 17px;\"\u003eTwo more things worth knowing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower test.\u003c\/strong\u003e Johnkew's KewCOR power figure for the Hybrid is \u003cstrong\u003e0.413\u003c\/strong\u003e, which puts the Coral Pro line in their Power category alongside paddles like the Honolulu CR series and the Selkirk OMNI. Read that next to the serve and pop numbers above: solidly above average, not a top-of-market bomber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeighting.\u003c\/strong\u003e If you're coming off a heavier paddle and the Hybrid feels light in the head, a strip of lead at 12 o'clock brings it back. If you want a bigger sweet spot, tape at 3 and 9 does more. We'll do it for you in-store — bring it in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===== 9. FAQs ===== --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 18px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 17px;\"\u003eCan I use this in a USA Pickleball sanctioned tournament?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eNo. The Coral Pro is UPA-A approved (PPA Tour, MLP) but is not on the USA Pickleball approved equipment list, and it will be turned away at paddle check in a USAP-sanctioned event. The face texture exceeds the USAP surface roughness limit, so this isn't likely to change with a resubmission. If you play sanctioned brackets, buy the standard Six Zero Coral 16mm — approved in all three shapes and the closest possible swap. Registries do get updated, so verify at equipment.usapickleball.org before any event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 18px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 17px;\"\u003eWhat makes this a \"custom build\"?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eWe don't ship it in the factory shrink. Every Firestorm gets a tacky overgrip (or the Hesacore upgrade) wrapped by hand and edge guard tape applied before it goes in the box. It arrives ready to play — no stopping at the pro shop first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 18px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 17px;\"\u003eWhich Hesacore size?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eMost players run \u003cstrong\u003eXS\u003c\/strong\u003e. The Hesacore sits on top of the stock handle, so it builds circumference — sizing up is usually a mistake unless you already play a thick grip or have large hands. Check the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spinwavepickleball.com\/pages\/hesacore-grip-guide-size-chart\" style=\"color: #1a1a1a; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 2px solid #C5EA6C; text-decoration: none;\"\u003esize guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or call us and we'll walk you through it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 18px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 17px;\"\u003eWhy is the Infared colorway hard to find?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eSix Zero's US site only lists Ultraviolet and Electric Blue. Infared is a limited wholesale-channel colorway that never made the retail US lineup. We bought what we could get and there's no reorder button.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 18px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 17px;\"\u003eIs this a power paddle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eNo, and don't buy it as one. Independent testing puts firepower above average but well short of the top of the market. What you're paying for is elite spin and a face that holds its grit. If you want maximum pop, come talk to us — we'll point you at a thinner core or a genuine power build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 18px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 17px;\"\u003eShould I get the Hybrid or another shape?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eWe build the Firestorm in Hybrid, which is the shape most reviewers name as the default pick — the best blend of reach, stability, and forgiveness in the line. The Elongated gives you more reach and a longer handle for two-handers but is the least forgiving on off-center contact. The Widebody is the most forgiving but gives up reach and a little serve pace. If you want one of those in a custom build, call the shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e6e6e6; border-bottom: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding: 18px 0; margin: 0 0 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 17px;\"\u003eIs there a break-in period?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eNot break-in exactly — recalibration. The face grabs harder than most raw carbon, so a soft drop that used to sit can float long on you for the first session or two. Once your hand adjusts, that same bite is why you bought it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===== 10. NEED HELP CHOOSING ===== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg,#111 0%,#1c1c1c 100%); border-radius: 20px; padding: 30px 26px; margin: 0 0 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 12px; color: #fff;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 20px; color: #d8d8d8; max-width: 640px;\"\u003eWe play. We're not reading a spec sheet back to you. Tell us your level, what's failing in your game, and what you're playing now — we'll tell you straight whether this is your paddle or whether something else is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; min-width: 220px; background: #1f1f1f; border: 1px solid #333; border-radius: 12px; padding: 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px; color: #c5ea6c; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eCall us\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"tel:5162326000\" style=\"color: #fff; font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px; text-decoration: none;\"\u003e516-232-6000\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; min-width: 220px; background: #1f1f1f; border: 1px solid #333; border-radius: 12px; padding: 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px; color: #c5ea6c; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eEmail us\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@spinwavepickleball.com\" style=\"color: #fff; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: none; word-break: break-word;\"\u003einfo@spinwavepickleball.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 220px; min-width: 220px; background: #1f1f1f; border: 1px solid #333; border-radius: 12px; padding: 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px; color: #c5ea6c; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eCome in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; color: #fff; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;\"\u003eGreat Neck \u0026amp; Long Beach, NY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 0; color: #9a9a9a; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eHold it, hit with it, get it gripped on the spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===== 11. RETURN POLICY NOTICE ===== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f7f8f5; border: 1px solid #e6e8e1; border-left: 6px solid #C5EA6C; border-radius: 12px; padding: 20px 20px; margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 16px;\"\u003eCustom builds: please read before ordering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003eThe Firestorm is assembled to your spec after you order — grip wrapped, edges taped. Once a custom build has been used, it isn't eligible for return or exchange. Unused, unopened builds follow our standard policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eOrdering the wrong thing is the one problem we can fix before it happens. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:5162326000\" style=\"color: #1a1a1a; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e516-232-6000\u003c\/a\u003e if you're on the fence. Full terms: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spinwavepickleball.com\/pages\/return-policy\" style=\"color: #1a1a1a; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 2px solid #C5EA6C; text-decoration: none;\"\u003eReturn Policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Six Zero","offers":[{"title":"Hybrid \/ Stock Handle + Overgrip","offer_id":52297059762474,"sku":"SIX0-CORALPRO-HYB-INF","price":230.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hybrid \/ Hesacore Tour grip Extra small (shown in photo)","offer_id":52297059795242,"sku":"SIX0-CORALPRO-HYB-INF","price":255.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hybrid \/ Hesacore Tour Grip Small","offer_id":52297059828010,"sku":"SIX0-CORALPRO-HYB-INF","price":255.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hybrid \/ Hesacore Tour Grip Medium","offer_id":52297439117610,"sku":"SIX0-CORALPRO-HYB-INF","price":255.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hybrid \/ Hesacore Gel Grip Small","offer_id":52297439150378,"sku":"SIX0-CORALPRO-HYB-INF","price":255.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/ChatGPT_Image_Aug_19_2026_06_25_39_PM.png?v=1787313887"},{"product_id":"rpm-friction-pro-v2-widebody-16mm-pickleball-paddle-ella-oh-pink-signature","title":"RPM Friction Pro V2 Widebody 16mm Pickleball Paddle - Ella Oh Pink Signature","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,Segoe UI,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#1a1a1a;line-height:1.6;font-size:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:26px;font-weight:800;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003eRPM Friction Pro V2 — Widebody 16mm, Ella Oh Pink Signature\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSame pro-grade V2 build that took the Friction Pro past 2025 Paddle of the Year — now in the widest, most forgiving shape RPM makes. The \u003cstrong\u003eCarbonBite\u003c\/strong\u003e face and \u003cstrong\u003eAxial Carbon Layup\u003c\/strong\u003e deliver the spin RPM is named for, while the \u003cstrong\u003eTri-Density Core\u003c\/strong\u003e and EVA foam ring stretch the sweet spot across a full 8-inch face. The Ella Oh Pink is the signature colorway built for RPM's junior world No. 1 — identical build, unmistakable look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoubles players who live at the kitchen line. The widebody shape puts more face where you actually make contact, and the low 110 swing weight means your hands stay fast in firefights. If you've been mishitting an elongated paddle or want more margin on speed-ups and counters, this is the shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntermediate to advanced. RPM builds the Friction Pro V2 for professional, advanced play, but the widebody is the most approachable shape in the line — a 3.5+ can pick this up and play well with it immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElite spin:\u003c\/strong\u003e the CarbonBite surface grabs the ball late for heavy topspin and biting slice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFastest hands in the line:\u003c\/strong\u003e a 110 swing weight is the lowest of any Friction Pro V2 shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnormous stability:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.3 twist weight means off-center balls still go where you aimed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull 8-inch face:\u003c\/strong\u003e maximum forgiveness across the widest hitting surface RPM offers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;width:45%;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eWidebody\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eCore Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eTri-Density Core Technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eSurface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eCarbonBite Carbon Fiber + Axial Carbon Layup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eAverage Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e7.9 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eSwing Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e110\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eTwist Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e7.3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003ePaddle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e16 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e8 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eGrip Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e5.5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eGrip Circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e4.125 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eBalance Point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e243 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eUSAP approved (PBCoR .43, Professional Level)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#777;margin-top:8px;\"\u003eWeight, swing weight, and twist weight are manufacturer-published figures and vary slightly unit to unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNext to the Elongated 16mm, this is the easier paddle to play. Swing weight drops from 117 to 110 and twist weight jumps from 6.5 to 7.3 — that combination is why the widebody feels quick in the hand but refuses to twist on a ball off the tip. You give up about half an inch of reach, which you'll notice on singles passing shots and overheads and almost nowhere else. Spin is unchanged: same CarbonBite face, same late grab on rolls and dinks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f4f9e8;border-radius:12px;padding:16px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you play mostly doubles, want elite spin with maximum forgiveness, and value hand speed over reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkip it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you play singles or want the extra leverage on drives — take the Elongated instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottom line:\u003c\/strong\u003e the most forgiving Friction Pro V2, with none of the spin given up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCross-shopping other wide and hybrid-shape paddles we carry:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#12280a;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:9px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePaddle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:9px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSwing Wt\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:9px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBest Trait\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:9px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRPM Friction Pro V2 Widebody 16mm (this paddle)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e110\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003eSpin + forgiveness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e$249.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spinwavepickleball.com\/products\/rpm-friction-pro-v2-elongated-16mm-ella-oh-pink\" style=\"color:#2b6b00;font-weight:700;\"\u003eRPM Friction Pro V2 Elongated 16mm — Ella Oh Pink\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e117\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003eSame paddle, more reach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e$249.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f9e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spinwavepickleball.com\/products\/rpm-q2-16mm-elongated-pickleball-paddle\" style=\"color:#2b6b00;font-weight:700;\"\u003eRPM Q2 16mm Widebody\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003eFull-foam control build\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e$249.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spinwavepickleball.com\/products\/selkirk-labs-boomstik-16mm-pickleball-paddle-widebody\" style=\"color:#2b6b00;font-weight:700;\"\u003eSelkirk LABS Boomstik Widebody\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003ePremium raw power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 10px;\"\u003e$333\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eThe Tech\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #C5EA6C;border-radius:12px;padding:16px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarbonBite Surface\u003c\/strong\u003e — a high-friction carbon face engineered to grab the ball for heavy, repeatable spin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAxial Carbon Layup\u003c\/strong\u003e — RPM's V2 layup that adds linear power and a stiffer, more connected feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTri-Density Core\u003c\/strong\u003e — three foam densities tuned for a big sweet spot, stability, and a plush pocket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced EVA Foam Ring\u003c\/strong\u003e — perimeter foam that expands the sweet spot and keeps off-center hits alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it tournament legal?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — USAP approved under the PBCoR .43 standard, so you're cleared for USAP sanctioned play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidebody or Elongated?\u003c\/strong\u003e Widebody for doubles, hand speed, and forgiveness. Elongated for reach, singles, and leverage on drives. Spin and surface are identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen does it ship?\u003c\/strong\u003e In stock and shipping now from our Great Neck warehouse. Limited run — once they're gone, they're gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the pink just cosmetic?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yep — the Ella Oh Pink is the signature colorway. Build and specs match the standard Friction Pro V2 Widebody 16mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 8px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure between the widebody and the elongated, or whether this fits your game? Shoot us a note at \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@spinwavepickleball.com\" style=\"color:#2b6b00;font-weight:700;\"\u003einfo@spinwavepickleball.com\u003c\/a\u003e or come hit with one in the shop. We play these — we'll point you straight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RPM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52441840681258,"sku":"RPM-FPV2-16W-ELLAOH-PNK","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/Friction_Pro_V2_Ella_16W_-_Front.png?v=1788208386"},{"product_id":"proton-series-three-project-coyote-15mm-elongated-pickleball-paddle","title":"Proton Series Three Project Coyote 15mm Elongated Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; color: #1a1a1a; line-height: 1.6; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eProton Series Three Project Coyote 15mm Elongated Pickleball Paddle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; font-weight: bold; color: #4a4a4a; margin: 0 0 18px;\"\u003eLight in the Hand • Heavy on Contact • All-Court Ready\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eProton took the Gen 3 build and put it on a diet. The Project Coyote is a 15mm elongated that comes in around \u003cstrong\u003e7.7 oz\u003c\/strong\u003e stock — genuinely light for a paddle that hits this hard. The foam-reinforced perimeter keeps the ball coming off the face hot, and the newly refined throat taper means the transition from handle to face is smooth enough for a real two-handed backhand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eWhat you feel first is the speed of it. Hands battles at the kitchen line are where light paddles earn their money, and the Coyote resets, blocks, and counters without you having to muscle it into position. What you feel second is that the power is \u003cem\u003epredictable\u003c\/em\u003e — it's not a trampoline. You know where the ball is going.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 26px;\"\u003eAnd because it comes in light, there's real room to customize. Add lead, add a counterweight, build it into the paddle you actually want. Most players can't do that with a Gen 3 elongated without ending up at 8.4 oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; background: #f7fbef; padding: 14px 18px; border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0; margin: 0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTournament legal, both stamps.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Project Coyote is dual-stamped — approved by \u003cstrong\u003eUSA Pickleball\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eUPA-A\u003c\/strong\u003e. You can take it to a USAP-sanctioned event and a UPA-A event without thinking twice. That's not a given anymore with high-grit paddles.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 21px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 12px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 3px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 30px; padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003ePlayers who want \u003cstrong\u003epower without giving up hand speed\u003c\/strong\u003e — this is the whole point of the paddle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eAnyone coming off a heavy elongated who's tired of late hands at the line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eTwo-handed backhand players — the 5.5\" handle and the reshaped throat give you the room.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eTinkerers. At 7.7 oz stock you have real weight budget to customize.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eCompetitive players who need one paddle that's legal in both USAP and UPA-A brackets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 21px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 12px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 3px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eSkill Level \u0026amp; Play Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0 0 30px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7fbef;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; font-weight: bold; width: 36%; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eSolid 3.5 through 5.0+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003ePlay Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eAggressive all-court — drive, speed up, hold your own in hands battles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7fbef;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eElongated (16.5\" × 7.5\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003ePower \/ Control Balance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003ePower-leaning, but stable and connected — not a wild paddle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7fbef;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eNot Ideal For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 14px;\"\u003ePlayers who want a plush, muted 16mm soft-game paddle for dinking and resets above all else\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 21px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 12px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 3px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e4e4e4; border-radius: 10px; padding: 16px 18px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eIt's fast without being flimsy\u003c\/strong\u003e A ~115–117 swing weight on an elongated paddle is the sweet spot most people are chasing. Quick to the ball, still plenty of mass behind it.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e4e4e4; border-radius: 10px; padding: 16px 18px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eThe power is honest\u003c\/strong\u003e Testers describe it as powerful \u003cem\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e predictable — the ball comes off hot, but you can aim it. That's the difference between a paddle you win with and a paddle you fight.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e4e4e4; border-radius: 10px; padding: 16px 18px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eGenerous sweet spot for an elongated\u003c\/strong\u003e Off-center contact doesn't fall apart. On a 16.5\" shape, that's the thing that usually goes wrong.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e4e4e4; border-radius: 10px; padding: 16px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eReal customization headroom\u003c\/strong\u003e Stock weight leaves you room to add lead at 3 and 9 or a counterweight in the handle and still land under 8.2 oz.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 21px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 12px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 3px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eSee It In Action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff4d6; border: 2px dashed #d9a441; border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px 20px; margin: 0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTODO — official video URL needed before publish.\u003c\/strong\u003e Proton hasn't posted an official Project Coyote video we could source. Drop the URL here (or approve a third-party first-look) and this becomes an embedded player.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 21px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 12px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 3px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7fbef;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; font-weight: bold; width: 44%; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eElongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eCore Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003e15mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7fbef;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003ePolypropylene honeycomb with foam-reinforced perimeter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eFace\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eCarbon fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7fbef;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003ePaddle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003e16.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003e7.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7fbef;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003e5.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eGrip Circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003e4.125\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7fbef;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eAverage Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003e7.7 – 7.78 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eSwing Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003e116.8 (manufacturer) \/ 115 (third-party lab)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7fbef;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eTwist Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003e5.9 (manufacturer) \/ 6.1 (third-party lab)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eBalance Point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003e24.4 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f7fbef;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual-stamped — USA Pickleball + UPA-A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #6a6a6a; margin: 0 0 30px;\"\u003eSwing weight, twist weight and balance point are measured figures. Where two numbers are shown, the second is \u003cstrong\u003ethird-party lab data\u003c\/strong\u003e, not a manufacturer claim. Weights vary unit to unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 21px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 12px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 3px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower.\u003c\/strong\u003e High, and stable with it. Independent testing clocked a punch volley at \u003cstrong\u003e39.1 mph\u003c\/strong\u003e — that's a paddle that finishes points off a block, not just off a full swing. The foam perimeter is doing the work here, keeping the outer third of the face lively instead of dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHands and speed.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the headline. Sub-117 swing weight on a 16.5\" shape means you're not late in a firefight. Coming from a 7.9–8.2 oz elongated, the difference is obvious in the first ten minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeel.\u003c\/strong\u003e Firm and direct — energy comes back at you fast. Reviewers call it stiff and connected. You'll feel the ball, but this isn't a soft, muted 16mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoft game.\u003c\/strong\u003e At 15mm with this much pop, dinks and resets ask a little more of you than a plush 16mm control paddle would. Nothing you can't adjust to in a session, but go in knowing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustomization.\u003c\/strong\u003e The light stock weight is a feature. Two strips of lead at 3 and 9 add stability without killing the hand speed you bought it for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 21px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 12px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 3px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f7fbef; border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px 22px; margin: 0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #3a6b00;\"\u003eBuy it if\u003c\/strong\u003e you want a genuinely fast elongated with real power behind it, you play an aggressive all-court game, you use a two-handed backhand, or you like to customize your own weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #8a2b00;\"\u003eSkip it if\u003c\/strong\u003e your game lives in the soft reset and you want the plushest, most muted 16mm you can find — or if you specifically want a widebody sweet spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 21px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 12px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 3px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 14px; min-width: 640px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #C5EA6C;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 11px 12px; text-align: left; font-weight: 800;\"\u003ePaddle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 11px 12px; text-align: left; font-weight: 800;\"\u003eShape \/ Core\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 11px 12px; text-align: left; font-weight: 800;\"\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 11px 12px; text-align: left; font-weight: 800;\"\u003ePick It For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProton Project Coyote 15mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e$195.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eElongated \/ 15mm foam-perimeter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eFirm, fast, direct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eHand speed with power — the lightest way into a Gen 3 elongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aireo-cyclone-2-0-16mm-pickleball-paddle\" style=\"color: #1a1a1a; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAIREO Cyclone 2.0 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e$199.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eElongated \/ 16mm PulseFoam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eSlightly softer, more dwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eSame shape, more forgiveness on the soft game\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aireo-cyclone-2-0-hybrid-16mm-pickleball-paddle\" style=\"color: #1a1a1a; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAIREO Cyclone 2.0 Hybrid 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e$199.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eHybrid \/ 16mm PulseFoam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eWider face, easier target\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eYou want the bigger sweet spot over the extra reach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #6a6a6a; margin: 0 0 30px;\"\u003eAll three are in stock at Spinwave. Not sure between them? Take the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spinwave-paddle-finder.onrender.com\" style=\"color: #3a6b00; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePaddle Finder Quiz\u003c\/a\u003e or just call us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 21px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 12px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 3px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eThe Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #C5EA6C; border-radius: 12px; padding: 20px 22px; margin: 0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"display: block;\"\u003eGen 3 Foam-Reinforced Perimeter\u003c\/strong\u003e Foam packed around the edge of the polypropylene core keeps the outer face alive. Off-center balls still go somewhere useful, and the paddle holds its shape through contact instead of flexing away from the ball.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"display: block;\"\u003eRefined Throat Taper\u003c\/strong\u003e Proton reshaped the handle-to-face transition on the Coyote. Cleaner two-handed backhand, and your top hand isn't fighting a hard edge.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"display: block;\"\u003eCarbon Fiber Face\u003c\/strong\u003e Grit that bites the ball for spin, with a firm, direct response off the strings.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"display: block;\"\u003eLightweight Build\u003c\/strong\u003e ~7.7 oz stock. Proton built the weight budget in on purpose so you can finish the paddle yourself.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 21px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 12px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 3px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Project Coyote USA Pickleball approved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; color: #3a3a3a;\"\u003eYes. It's dual-stamped — \u003cstrong\u003eUSA Pickleball and UPA-A\u003c\/strong\u003e. Legal for USAP-sanctioned play and for UPA-A events. No need to keep a second paddle in the bag for different brackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat shapes and thicknesses does it come in?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; color: #3a3a3a;\"\u003eOne configuration: elongated, 15mm. Proton isn't making a widebody or a 13mm Coyote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it too light?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; color: #3a3a3a;\"\u003eDepends what you're used to. ~7.7 oz is light for a Gen 3 elongated, and most players find that's exactly the appeal — it's fast. If you want more plow-through, add lead at 3 and 9. That's easier than taking weight off a heavy paddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it work with a two-handed backhand?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; color: #3a3a3a;\"\u003eYes — 5.5\" handle plus the reworked throat taper. It's one of the things Proton specifically built into this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it compare to the Series Three Peacock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; color: #3a3a3a;\"\u003eSame Gen 3 family, different mission. The Coyote is the lighter, faster, more power-forward build. If you want a softer, more control-oriented Proton, the Peacock line is the one to look at.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I add a grip or weight before it ships?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; color: #3a3a3a;\"\u003eYes. Add a Hesacore or an overgrip to your order and we'll install it before it goes out. Call or email if you want something specific done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 21px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 12px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 3px solid #C5EA6C;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f7fbef; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0; padding: 18px 22px; margin: 0 0 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px;\"\u003eWe actually play. Tell us what you're hitting with now and what's frustrating you about it, and we'll tell you straight whether the Coyote fixes it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCall:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-888-629-1915  |  \u003cstrong\u003eGreat Neck:\u003c\/strong\u003e 516-232-6000\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmail:\u003c\/strong\u003e info@spinwavepickleball.com  |  Mon–Fri 10am–4pm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOr take the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spinwave-paddle-finder.onrender.com\" style=\"color: #3a6b00;\"\u003eSpinwave Paddle Finder Quiz\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — two minutes, honest answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Proton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52470186115370,"sku":"PROTON-S3-COYOTE-15-ELG","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/01-coyote-hero-face-clean.jpg?v=1788456436"},{"product_id":"rpm-friction-pro-v2-hybrid-flat-top","title":"RPM Friction Pro V2 Hybrid Flat Top Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; color: #222;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f5f5f5; padding: 22px; border-radius: 14px; margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eRPM Friction Pro V2 Hybrid Flat Top\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Friction Pro V2 in the shape a lot of people have been asking RPM for. The hybrid splits the difference between the elongated and the widebody — enough added length to reach high balls and attack out of the air, with a wider face that keeps the sweet spot forgiving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eThe flat top squares off the head and pushes mass toward the tip, which is where the plow-through on drives comes from. Pick your core: \u003cstrong\u003e14MM\u003c\/strong\u003e for faster rebound and raw pop, \u003cstrong\u003e16MM\u003c\/strong\u003e for stability and a plusher reset.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You're Getting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarbonBite carbon fiber surface\u003c\/strong\u003e — RPM's grit-optimized face. Spin is the entire reason this brand exists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAxial Carbon Layup\u003c\/strong\u003e — the V2's structural update over the original Friction Pro, paired with an enhanced EVA foam ring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTri-Density core\u003c\/strong\u003e — three densities working together for a bigger sweet spot and solidity out to the edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo core thicknesses\u003c\/strong\u003e — 14MM and 16MM, same shape and same surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSAP approved\u003c\/strong\u003e, PBCoR .43 — tournament legal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRPM 1-Year Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against manufacturing defects, two claims per paddle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e14MM or 16MM?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSame shape, same surface, same core construction — the difference is feel. The \u003cstrong\u003e14MM\u003c\/strong\u003e is quicker and poppier, with faster rebound and more raw power on tap. If you attack early, live in the hands battles, and generate your own power, take the 14. The \u003cstrong\u003e16MM\u003c\/strong\u003e is more stable and more forgiving, with a plusher reset. If you want to hold shape on resets and blocks, take the 16.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvanced players who want the V2's power and spin but have never fully gotten along with a true elongated. If the 16mm Elongated feels a little unwieldy at the kitchen line and the widebody feels too short, this is the shape to try.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid #222;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid #222;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e14MM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid #222;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e16MM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003eHybrid, Flat Top\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; 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border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003e16.3\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003e7.7\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003e5.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrip Circumference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003e4.125\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003eUSAP Approved, PBCoR .43\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003eProfessional Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003eRPM 1-Year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #111; color: #fff; padding: 18px; border-radius: 14px; margin-top: 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #c5ea6c;\"\u003eSpinwave Takeaway\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eThe V2 is a real step up in power over the original Friction Pro without losing the Gen 3 feel, and the hybrid makes it accessible to players who bounced off the elongated. If you liked the Friction Pro but wanted more pop and a more forgiving head, this is your paddle. The 16 is the safer pick for most people; the 14 is for players who already know they like a thinner core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f5f5f5; padding: 18px; border-radius: 14px; margin-top: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eCome hit with one at our Long Beach Tennis Center pro shop — 5 indoor demo courts — or call us at \u003cstrong\u003e1-888-629-1915\u003c\/strong\u003e. We play with this stuff and we'll tell you straight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RPM","offers":[{"title":"16MM","offer_id":52494676001066,"sku":"RPM-FPV2-16HF","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"14MM","offer_id":52604917874986,"sku":"RPM-FPV2-14HF","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/rpm-friction-pro-v2-16hf-front.png?v=1788663613"},{"product_id":"luzz-cannon2-m1-16mm-pickleball-paddle","title":"Luzz Cannon2 M1 16mm Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#1a1a1a;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#111;color:#fff;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:6px;display:inline-block;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;margin-bottom:18px;\"\u003eUSAP + UPA-A APPROVED · TOURNAMENT LEGAL\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:26px;margin:0 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eThe Cannon, Rebuilt\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original Cannon is the paddle that put Luzz on a lot of people's radar — loud, fast, and cheap enough that it felt like a mistake. The Cannon2 M1 is the follow-up to the Pro Cannon, and Luzz spent the upgrade on the two things that actually wear out: the face and the core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou still get the same explosive hit off the middle. What's new is that it should still hit that way in month six. The Aero-9966™ coating shields the T700 carbon face and bonds down into the fibers, and an MOI side-wing system adds stabilizing mass at the edges so the paddle stops twisting on balls you catch off-center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt $119 with dual USAP and UPA-A certification, this is one of the least expensive tournament-legal power paddles we stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrivers and bangers who want the ball leaving the face fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers who chew through gritty faces and are tired of replacing paddles every few months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who wants elongated reach without a $250 price tag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTournament players who need both USAP and UPA-A on the same paddle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecond-paddle buyers who want a backup that plays like the primary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntermediate to advanced.\u003c\/strong\u003e Luzz builds this one for competitive players, and the elongated shape backs that up — more reach and leverage, a longer and narrower sweet spot, less forgiveness than a wide-body. If you're brand new and still finding the middle of the face, start with a hybrid. If you know where the sweet spot is and you want to hit through the ball, this is the right shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePop for the money.\u003c\/strong\u003e The most common note from Cannon owners is that it out-hits paddles well above its price.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe surface holds.\u003c\/strong\u003e Grit loss is the number-one complaint we field on gritty faces across every brand. The whole point of Aero-9966™ is keeping the friction where it started.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStable on mishits.\u003c\/strong\u003e Perimeter weighting means off-center balls don't torque the handle out of line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe handle.\u003c\/strong\u003e At 5.52\" with a 4.13\" circumference, it runs slim — players coming from tennis grips tend to love it, and two-handed backhands have room.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShips in a gift box.\u003c\/strong\u003e Presentation is genuinely nice if you're buying this for someone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eVideo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f4f4f4;border:1px dashed #bbb;border-radius:8px;padding:22px;text-align:center;color:#666;font-size:14px;\"\u003eOfficial Luzz Cannon2 M1 video — coming soon.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:45%;\"\u003eCore thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eFace\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eT700 carbon fiber with Aero-9966™ coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eElongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16.54\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e7.48\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eAverage weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e7.93 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eGrip length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e5.52\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eGrip circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e4.13\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eSwing weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e122 ±2 \u003cspan style=\"color:#777;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(manufacturer-published)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eTwist weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e6.4 ±0.3 \u003cspan style=\"color:#777;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(manufacturer-published)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSAP and UPA-A approved\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e12 months, manufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the loud end of the Luzz range. Drives, counters, and overheads come off fast without much effort, which is exactly what you want if your game is built on pressure — and exactly what you have to manage if it isn't.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpin.\u003c\/strong\u003e Gritty T700 face. Topspin serves dip, third-shot drives bite. The Aero-9966™ treatment exists specifically so that bite doesn't sand off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStability.\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.4 twist weight is solid for a paddle at this weight and price. Off-center contact stays on line instead of rolling the face open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeel.\u003c\/strong\u003e At 122 swing weight it's maneuverable — quick enough for hands battles at the kitchen without feeling weightless. Not a soft paddle. Resets and drop shots take deliberate hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f7fbef;border:1px solid #C5EA6C;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you want maximum pop per dollar, you play elongated, you need USAP legality, and you're tired of gritty faces going smooth by month three.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkip it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you're a soft-game, reset-first player, you're brand new to the sport, or you want a wide-body sweet spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#111;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePaddle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eProfile\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCannon2 M1\u003c\/strong\u003e (this one)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16mm elongated, power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eDrivers who want pop and reach on a budget\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/luzz-glider-2026-hybrid-paddle\" style=\"color:#111;\"\u003eLuzz Glider 2026 16mm Hybrid\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16mm hybrid, control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eSame money, opposite personality — softer, more forgiving, bigger sweet spot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/luzz-inferno\" style=\"color:#111;\"\u003eLuzz Pro 4 Inferno MPP\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16mm MPP, power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eStep up in build and forgiveness if the budget stretches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eThe Tech\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:block;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e3e3e3;border-left:4px solid #C5EA6C;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAero-9966™ Surface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;\"\u003eA hardened coating over the T700 carbon face that also penetrates into the fibers to strengthen the face-to-core bond. Built to resist the surface wear and fiber breakdown that turn a gritty paddle smooth.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e3e3e3;border-left:4px solid #C5EA6C;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMOI Side-Wing System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;\"\u003eHigh-density weights set into both sides of the frame. Widens the horizontal sweet spot and keeps the paddle from twisting in your hand on off-center contact and fast volleys.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e3e3e3;border-left:4px solid #C5EA6C;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong-Lasting Stiffness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;\"\u003eThe reinforced core and the Aero-9966™ encapsulation work together to resist softening, so the paddle keeps its crisp response through extended play rather than going mushy.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it USAP approved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eYes. Dual-certified by both USAP and UPA-A, so it's legal for PPA, APP, and MLP events as well as USAP-sanctioned tournaments. You don't have to check which sanctioning body your event runs under.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from the original Cannon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eSame family feel, different durability story. The Cannon2 M1 adds the Aero-9966™ face treatment and the MOI side-wing weighting. It's the successor to the Pro Cannon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come with a cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eNo. It ships in a premium gift box, but no paddle cover is included. We sell covers separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the grip size?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003e4.13\" circumference, 5.52\" long. That's on the slim side — good for two-handed backhands and for players coming over from tennis. Add an overgrip if you want it thicker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003e12 months from Luzz. If something goes wrong, contact us first and we'll run the claim as the dealer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I return it if it isn't right?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eYes — 30 days from your order date, in original condition and packaging. Add Play-Test Coverage at checkout and returns are free with a prepaid label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#111;color:#fff;border-radius:8px;padding:22px 24px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:20px;margin:0 0 8px;color:#C5EA6C;\"\u003eNot sure this is the one?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eTell us how you play and we'll tell you straight — including if the answer is a different paddle or a cheaper one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;\"\u003eEmail \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@spinwavepickleball.com\" style=\"color:#C5EA6C;\"\u003einfo@spinwavepickleball.com\u003c\/a\u003e or call \u003cstrong\u003e516-305-7377\u003c\/strong\u003e. Or come hit with one in Great Neck or Long Beach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Luzz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52562646597930,"sku":"LUZZ-CANNON2-M1","price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/10_92f7a1f5-0f71-4c26-8969-29b4e9209f21.jpg?v=1789099453"},{"product_id":"luzz-minions-cannon2-m1-16mm-pickleball-paddle","title":"Luzz Minions Cannon2 M1 16mm Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#1a1a1a;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#111;color:#fff;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:6px;display:inline-block;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;margin-bottom:18px;\"\u003eUSAP + UPA-A APPROVED · TOURNAMENT LEGAL · OFFICIAL UNIVERSAL COLLAB\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:26px;margin:0 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eGen 2 of the Paddle Everyone Asked About\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first Minions Cannon sold on personality and then surprised people by actually playing. Gen 2 keeps the art and fixes the part nobody talks about until month three: the surface going smooth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSame explosive Cannon hit. Same official Universal Minions face. What's new underneath is the Aero-9966™ coating over the T700 carbon and an MOI side-wing system that adds stabilizing mass at the frame edges. If you skipped Gen 1, this is the one to grab. If you had Gen 1, you already know what the Cannon does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDual USAP and UPA-A certified — so yes, you can bring a Minions paddle to a sanctioned tournament and it's legal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrivers and bangers who want the ball off the face fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want a paddle people ask about at the kitchen line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGifting — official Universal art in a premium themed box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who wants elongated reach without a $250 price tag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTournament players who need USAP and UPA-A on the same paddle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntermediate to advanced.\u003c\/strong\u003e Don't let the art fool you — this is the same competitive build as the standard Cannon2 M1, in an elongated shape with a longer, narrower sweet spot. More reach and leverage, less forgiveness on mishits. If you're brand new and still finding the middle of the face, a hybrid will treat you better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIt plays, it isn't a novelty.\u003c\/strong\u003e Identical spec to the standard Cannon2 M1 — same face, same core, same weighting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePop for the money.\u003c\/strong\u003e Drives, counters, and overheads come off fast without much effort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe surface holds.\u003c\/strong\u003e Grit loss is the complaint we field most across every brand. Aero-9966™ exists to stop it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStable on mishits.\u003c\/strong\u003e Perimeter weighting keeps off-center balls on line instead of torquing the handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOfficially licensed.\u003c\/strong\u003e Real Universal Minions art, not a lookalike wrap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eVideo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f4f4f4;border:1px dashed #bbb;border-radius:8px;padding:22px;text-align:center;color:#666;font-size:14px;\"\u003eOfficial Luzz Minions Cannon2 M1 video — coming soon.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;width:45%;\"\u003eCore thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eFace\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eT700 carbon fiber with Aero-9966™ coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eElongated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16.54\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e7.48\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eAverage weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e7.93 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eGrip length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e5.52\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eGrip circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e4.13\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eSwing weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e122 ±2 \u003cspan style=\"color:#777;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(manufacturer-published)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eTwist weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e6.4 ±0.3 \u003cspan style=\"color:#777;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(manufacturer-published)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSAP and UPA-A approved\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e12 months, manufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003ePackaging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003ePremium themed gift box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower.\u003c\/strong\u003e The loud end of the Luzz range. The ball leaves fast on drives, counters, and overheads without you having to swing harder — great if your game is built on pressure, something to manage if it isn't.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpin.\u003c\/strong\u003e Gritty T700 face. Topspin serves dip, third-shot drives bite, and the Aero-9966™ treatment is there specifically so that bite doesn't sand off over a season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStability.\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.4 twist weight is solid at this weight and price. Off-center contact stays on line rather than rolling the face open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeel.\u003c\/strong\u003e 122 swing weight keeps it maneuverable — fast enough for hands battles without feeling flimsy. It's not a soft paddle; resets and drops take deliberate hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f7fbef;border:1px solid #C5EA6C;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you want the Cannon2 M1's power in the collab art, you play elongated, you need USAP legality, or you're buying a gift that also happens to be a real paddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkip it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you're a soft-game, reset-first player, you're brand new to the sport, or you'd rather save $10 and take the standard black version — the paddle underneath is identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#111;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePaddle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eProfile\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinions Cannon2 M1\u003c\/strong\u003e (this one)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16mm elongated, power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eSame build as the standard, in the collab art\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/luzz-glider-2026-hybrid-paddle\" style=\"color:#111;\"\u003eLuzz Glider 2026 16mm Hybrid\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16mm hybrid, control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eOpposite personality — softer, more forgiving, bigger sweet spot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/luzz-inferno\" style=\"color:#111;\"\u003eLuzz Pro 4 Inferno MPP\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16mm MPP, power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eStep up in build and forgiveness if the budget stretches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eThe Tech\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:block;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e3e3e3;border-left:4px solid #C5EA6C;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAero-9966™ Surface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;\"\u003eA hardened coating over the T700 carbon face that also penetrates into the fibers to strengthen the face-to-core bond. Built to resist the surface wear and fiber breakdown that turn a gritty paddle smooth.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e3e3e3;border-left:4px solid #C5EA6C;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMOI Side-Wing System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;\"\u003eHigh-density weights set into both sides of the frame. Widens the horizontal sweet spot and keeps the paddle from twisting in your hand on off-center contact and fast volleys.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e3e3e3;border-left:4px solid #C5EA6C;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Universal Collab\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;\"\u003eLicensed Minions artwork on the face, not aftermarket vinyl. Ships in themed packaging built for the collab.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 10px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it USAP approved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eYes. Dual-certified by both USAP and UPA-A, so it's legal for PPA, APP, and MLP events as well as USAP-sanctioned tournaments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it actually the same paddle as the black Cannon2 M1?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eYes — identical published specs, face, core, and weighting. The difference is the artwork, the packaging, and $10.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from the Gen 1 Minions Cannon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eGen 2 adds the Aero-9966™ face treatment and the MOI side-wing weighting. Same explosive Cannon feel, built to hold its surface longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come with a cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eNo. It ships in a premium themed gift box, but no paddle cover is included. We sell covers separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the grip size?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003e4.13\" circumference, 5.52\" long — on the slim side. Good for two-handed backhands and for players coming from tennis. Add an overgrip if you want it thicker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003e12 months from Luzz. If something goes wrong, contact us first and we'll run the claim as the dealer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I return it if it isn't right?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eYes — 30 days from your order date, in original condition and packaging. Add Play-Test Coverage at checkout and returns are free with a prepaid label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#111;color:#fff;border-radius:8px;padding:22px 24px;margin-top:34px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:20px;margin:0 0 8px;color:#C5EA6C;\"\u003eNot sure this is the one?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eTell us how you play and we'll tell you straight — including if the answer is the plain black one for $10 less.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;\"\u003eEmail \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@spinwavepickleball.com\" style=\"color:#C5EA6C;\"\u003einfo@spinwavepickleball.com\u003c\/a\u003e or call \u003cstrong\u003e516-305-7377\u003c\/strong\u003e. Or come hit with one in Great Neck or Long Beach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Luzz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52562649121066,"sku":"LUZZ-CANNON2-M1-MINIONS","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/4_4535858e-69d6-477c-9bb2-1b71aacc5a44.jpg?v=1789063892"},{"product_id":"luzz-sugar-glider-2026-hybrid-paddle","title":"Luzz Sugar Glider 2026 16mm Hybrid Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 24px 18px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #111; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch1 style=\"font-size: 34px; line-height: 1.15; margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eLuzz Sugar Glider 2026 Hybrid Paddle\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 18px; margin: 0 0 18px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLuzz Sugar Glider\u003c\/strong\u003e is the design edition of Luzz's Gen 3 control hybrid — the same soft \u003cstrong\u003e16mm polypropylene honeycomb core\u003c\/strong\u003e and aerospace-grade \u003cstrong\u003e984-Aero™ carbon face\u003c\/strong\u003e as the Glider 2026, wearing its wildest look yet. Matte black face, gold-marbled edges, and a sugar glider caught mid-flight on the front. The animal doesn't flap — it launches once and rides the air with total control. That's the whole idea of this paddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; margin: 0 0 24px;\"\u003eIf you win points with placement, touch, and a steady hand rather than raw bang, this is the Glider you already know — with a face nobody else at your courts is holding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:#111; color:#fff; border-radius:14px; padding:20px; margin:0 0 26px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px; margin:0 0 8px; color:#fff;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:16px;\"\u003eControl-first players who live in the soft game — dinks, resets, drops, and patient hands battles — and want a forgiving hybrid shape with a standout look. Great for an improving rec player chasing consistency or a tournament player who wants a dependable touch paddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px 18px; margin:0 0 26px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeginner → Advanced.\u003c\/strong\u003e The expanded sweet spot and soft core make it forgiving enough for newer players, while the control ceiling and tournament certs keep advanced players happy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"height:10px; background:#eee; border-radius:6px; overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"width:78%; height:100%; background:#C5EA6C;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0; font-size:13px; color:#666;\"\u003eLeans control — rewards touch over power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid; gap:14px; margin:0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e984-Aero™ Face Grit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eAerospace-grade coating gives ultra-uniform surface friction for predictable, repeatable spin — and it shrugs off wear, so the bite lasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eSoft Polypropylene Honeycomb Core\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eA controlled, muted response that rewards touch. Dinks sit down, resets stay low, and drops land where you aim them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eExpanded Sweet Spot \u0026amp; Extended Dwell Time\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eMore forgiveness on off-center hits and more time on the face to shape the ball — the difference between a floater and a put-away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eDeep Reinforced Structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eStructural penetration tech bonds the carbon face into the core so the feel stays consistent shot after shot, season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eThe Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eMatte black carbon, gold-marbled edge guard, and the sugar glider mid-launch across the face. Built to move the way it looks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eSee It In Action\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"border:2px dashed #C5EA6C; border-radius:14px; padding:28px 18px; margin:0 0 30px; background:#fafff0; text-align:center;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:15px; color:#555;\"\u003e[VIDEO EMBED — drop in the official Luzz Sugar Glider clip here]\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin:0 0 28px; font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003ePaddle Face\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e984-Aero™ Coated T700 Carbon Fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eCore Construction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003ePolypropylene Honeycomb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eHead Shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003ePaddle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e16.34\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e7.48\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003ePaddle Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eAverage Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e7.94 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e5.31\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eHandle Circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e4.13\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eSwing Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e111 ±3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eTwist Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e6.4 ±0.1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003eUPA-A \u0026amp; USAP Approved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e1-Year Manufacturer (Luzz Pro)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:13px; color:#777; margin:-16px 0 28px;\"\u003eSwing weight and twist weight reflect manufacturer-published spec data; slight unit-to-unit variance is normal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid; gap:12px; margin:0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C; background:#f9f9f9; border-radius:0 10px 10px 0; padding:14px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl \u0026amp; Touch — the standout.\u003c\/strong\u003e The soft PP core plus a 111 swing weight makes this a hands-battle paddle. Resets and dinks come naturally; you're driving placement, not fighting the paddle.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C; background:#f9f9f9; border-radius:0 10px 10px 0; padding:14px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpin.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 984-Aero face delivers consistent, predictable grab — enough shape on your rolls and third-shots to keep opponents honest.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C; background:#f9f9f9; border-radius:0 10px 10px 0; padding:14px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a control build, not a banger's paddle. There's pop when you need to speed it up, but the personality is touch first. If you want raw put-away power, see the comparison below.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C; background:#f9f9f9; border-radius:0 10px 10px 0; padding:14px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForgiveness.\u003c\/strong\u003e The hybrid shape and expanded sweet spot keep off-center contact from dumping into the net — a real advantage in fast exchanges.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:14px; margin:0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px; margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eBuy it if…\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cul style=\"margin:0; padding-left:18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou play a control \/ soft game\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want forgiveness on off-center hits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou need USAP + UPA-A tournament eligibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want a design nobody else has\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px; margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eLook elsewhere if…\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cul style=\"margin:0; padding-left:18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou're a pure banger chasing max power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want a longer, more elongated handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou prefer a heavier, high-swing-weight head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin:0 0 12px; font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background:#111; color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #333; padding:10px; text-align:left;\"\u003ePaddle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #333; padding:10px;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #333; padding:10px;\"\u003eProfile\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #333; padding:10px;\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background:#fafff0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSugar Glider 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e (this paddle)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003eControl \/ limited design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003e$129\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px;\"\u003eLuzz Glider 2026 (standard)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003eSame chassis, classic colorway\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003e$119\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px;\"\u003eLuzz Chris Haworth Glider\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003eSame chassis, signature colorway\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003e$129\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px;\"\u003eSix Zero Coral Hybrid 16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003ePremium step-up feel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003e$200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:14px; color:#555; margin:0 0 30px;\"\u003eSame paddle as the standard Glider 2026 under the hood — the premium buys you the sugar glider artwork and gold-marbled edge. Want a more premium hybrid feel and have a bigger budget? Step up to the Six Zero Coral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eThe Technology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a1a1a,#2d2d2d); color:#fff; border-radius:16px; padding:24px; margin:0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid; gap:16px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 4px; color:#C5EA6C; font-size:18px;\"\u003e984-Aero™ Coating\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:15px; color:#ddd;\"\u003eAerospace-grade surface treatment integrated into the carbon weave for uniform friction, longer-lasting grit, and reinforced face stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 4px; color:#C5EA6C; font-size:18px;\"\u003eDeep Reinforced Structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:15px; color:#ddd;\"\u003eStructural penetration bonding ties the carbon face to the honeycomb core, keeping pop and feel consistent over the paddle's life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 4px; color:#C5EA6C; font-size:18px;\"\u003eHybrid Geometry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:15px; color:#ddd;\"\u003eA balanced head shape that splits the difference between elongated reach and widebody forgiveness — maneuverable hands, generous sweet spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eIs the Sugar Glider USAP approved?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eYes — it's dual-certified by both UPA-A and USAP, so it's legal for PPA, APP, MLP, and USAP-sanctioned tournament play right out of the wrapper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eHow is it different from the standard Luzz Glider 2026?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eIt's the same paddle under the hood — identical 16mm core, 984-Aero carbon face, and specs. The difference is the sugar glider artwork, matte black face, and gold-marbled edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eIs this a control paddle or a power paddle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eControl first. The soft PP core and moderate swing weight make it a touch-and-placement paddle. It has enough pop to speed balls up, but power isn't its headline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eWhat skill level is it best for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eBeginner through advanced. Forgiving enough to help newer players find consistency, with a high enough control ceiling to keep tournament players happy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:#C5EA6C; border-radius:16px; padding:24px; margin:0; text-align:center;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:24px; margin:0 0 8px; color:#111;\"\u003eNot sure if it's your paddle?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px; font-size:16px; color:#111;\"\u003eTell us how you play and we'll match you to the right one — free, no pressure, from people who actually play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/paddle-consultation\" style=\"display:inline-block; background:#111; color:#fff; text-decoration:none; padding:12px 28px; border-radius:30px; font-weight:bold; font-size:16px;\"\u003eGet a Free Paddle Consultation\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Luzz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52604084846890,"sku":"PRO-GLIDER-SUGARGLIDER","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/1_06afe9ad-77d6-4a3c-b755-81d0cd5e0be2.jpg?v=1789472112"},{"product_id":"luzz-swallow-glider-2026-hybrid-paddle","title":"Luzz Swallow Glider 2026 16mm Hybrid Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 24px 18px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #111; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch1 style=\"font-size: 34px; line-height: 1.15; margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eLuzz Swallow Glider 2026 Hybrid Paddle\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 18px; margin: 0 0 18px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLuzz Swallow Glider\u003c\/strong\u003e is a design edition of Luzz's Gen 3 control hybrid — the same soft \u003cstrong\u003e16mm polypropylene honeycomb core\u003c\/strong\u003e and aerospace-grade \u003cstrong\u003e984-Aero™ carbon face\u003c\/strong\u003e as the Glider 2026, wearing swallows on the face. Fitting, because swallows are the sharpest fliers in the sky: they cut, turn, and reset before you've even registered the move. Two silver swallows trace across the black carbon, framed by a cloud-patterned edge with a red accent that catches the light mid-swing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; margin: 0 0 24px;\"\u003eIf you win points with placement, touch, and a steady hand rather than raw bang, this is the Glider you already know — in its cleanest look yet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:#111; color:#fff; border-radius:14px; padding:20px; margin:0 0 26px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px; margin:0 0 8px; color:#fff;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:16px;\"\u003eControl-first players who live in the soft game — dinks, resets, drops, and patient hands battles — and want a forgiving hybrid shape with a standout look. Great for an improving rec player chasing consistency or a tournament player who wants a dependable touch paddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px 18px; margin:0 0 26px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeginner → Advanced.\u003c\/strong\u003e The expanded sweet spot and soft core make it forgiving enough for newer players, while the control ceiling and tournament certs keep advanced players happy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"height:10px; background:#eee; border-radius:6px; overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"width:78%; height:100%; background:#C5EA6C;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0; font-size:13px; color:#666;\"\u003eLeans control — rewards touch over power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid; gap:14px; margin:0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e984-Aero™ Face Grit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eAerospace-grade coating gives ultra-uniform surface friction for predictable, repeatable spin — and it shrugs off wear, so the bite lasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eSoft Polypropylene Honeycomb Core\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eA controlled, muted response that rewards touch. Dinks sit down, resets stay low, and drops land where you aim them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eExpanded Sweet Spot \u0026amp; Extended Dwell Time\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eMore forgiveness on off-center hits and more time on the face to shape the ball — the difference between a floater and a put-away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eDeep Reinforced Structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eStructural penetration tech bonds the carbon face into the core so the feel stays consistent shot after shot, season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eThe Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eSilver swallows in flight across black carbon, a cloud-patterned edge guard, and a red accent for a flash of speed. Sharp in the air, sharp in your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eSee It In Action\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"border:2px dashed #C5EA6C; border-radius:14px; padding:28px 18px; margin:0 0 30px; background:#fafff0; text-align:center;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:15px; color:#555;\"\u003e[VIDEO EMBED — drop in the official Luzz Swallow Glider clip here]\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin:0 0 28px; font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003ePaddle Face\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e984-Aero™ Coated T700 Carbon Fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eCore Construction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003ePolypropylene Honeycomb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eHead Shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003ePaddle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e16.34\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e7.48\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003ePaddle Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eAverage Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e7.94 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e5.31\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eHandle Circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e4.13\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eSwing Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e111 ±3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eTwist Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e6.4 ±0.1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003eUPA-A \u0026amp; USAP Approved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px; font-weight:bold; background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:12px;\"\u003e1-Year Manufacturer (Luzz Pro)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:13px; color:#777; margin:-16px 0 28px;\"\u003eSwing weight and twist weight reflect manufacturer-published spec data; slight unit-to-unit variance is normal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid; gap:12px; margin:0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C; background:#f9f9f9; border-radius:0 10px 10px 0; padding:14px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl \u0026amp; Touch — the standout.\u003c\/strong\u003e The soft PP core plus a 111 swing weight makes this a hands-battle paddle. Resets and dinks come naturally; you're driving placement, not fighting the paddle.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C; background:#f9f9f9; border-radius:0 10px 10px 0; padding:14px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpin.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 984-Aero face delivers consistent, predictable grab — enough shape on your rolls and third-shots to keep opponents honest.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C; background:#f9f9f9; border-radius:0 10px 10px 0; padding:14px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a control build, not a banger's paddle. There's pop when you need to speed it up, but the personality is touch first. If you want raw put-away power, see the comparison below.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C; background:#f9f9f9; border-radius:0 10px 10px 0; padding:14px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForgiveness.\u003c\/strong\u003e The hybrid shape and expanded sweet spot keep off-center contact from dumping into the net — a real advantage in fast exchanges.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:14px; margin:0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px; margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eBuy it if…\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cul style=\"margin:0; padding-left:18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou play a control \/ soft game\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want forgiveness on off-center hits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou need USAP + UPA-A tournament eligibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want a design nobody else has\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px; margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eLook elsewhere if…\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cul style=\"margin:0; padding-left:18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou're a pure banger chasing max power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want a longer, more elongated handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou prefer a heavier, high-swing-weight head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin:0 0 12px; font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background:#111; color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #333; padding:10px; text-align:left;\"\u003ePaddle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #333; padding:10px;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #333; padding:10px;\"\u003eProfile\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #333; padding:10px;\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background:#fafff0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwallow Glider 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e (this paddle)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003eControl \/ limited design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003e$129\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px;\"\u003eLuzz Glider 2026 (standard)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003eSame chassis, classic colorway\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003e$119\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px;\"\u003eLuzz Sugar Glider 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003eSame chassis, gold-marbled design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003e$129\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px;\"\u003eSix Zero Coral Hybrid 16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003ePremium step-up feel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:10px; text-align:center;\"\u003e$200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:14px; color:#555; margin:0 0 30px;\"\u003eSame paddle as the standard Glider 2026 under the hood — the premium buys you the swallow artwork and cloud-patterned edge. Want a more premium hybrid feel and have a bigger budget? Step up to the Six Zero Coral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eThe Technology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a1a1a,#2d2d2d); color:#fff; border-radius:16px; padding:24px; margin:0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid; gap:16px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 4px; color:#C5EA6C; font-size:18px;\"\u003e984-Aero™ Coating\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:15px; color:#ddd;\"\u003eAerospace-grade surface treatment integrated into the carbon weave for uniform friction, longer-lasting grit, and reinforced face stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 4px; color:#C5EA6C; font-size:18px;\"\u003eDeep Reinforced Structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:15px; color:#ddd;\"\u003eStructural penetration bonding ties the carbon face to the honeycomb core, keeping pop and feel consistent over the paddle's life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 4px; color:#C5EA6C; font-size:18px;\"\u003eHybrid Geometry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:15px; color:#ddd;\"\u003eA balanced head shape that splits the difference between elongated reach and widebody forgiveness — maneuverable hands, generous sweet spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eIs the Swallow Glider USAP approved?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eYes — it's dual-certified by both UPA-A and USAP, so it's legal for PPA, APP, MLP, and USAP-sanctioned tournament play right out of the wrapper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eHow is it different from the standard Luzz Glider 2026?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eIt's the same paddle under the hood — identical 16mm core, 984-Aero carbon face, and specs. The difference is the silver swallow artwork, cloud-patterned edge, and red accent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eIs this a control paddle or a power paddle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eControl first. The soft PP core and moderate swing weight make it a touch-and-placement paddle. It has enough pop to speed balls up, but power isn't its headline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eWhat skill level is it best for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eBeginner through advanced. Forgiving enough to help newer players find consistency, with a high enough control ceiling to keep tournament players happy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:#C5EA6C; border-radius:16px; padding:24px; margin:0; text-align:center;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:24px; margin:0 0 8px; color:#111;\"\u003eNot sure if it's your paddle?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px; font-size:16px; color:#111;\"\u003eTell us how you play and we'll match you to the right one — free, no pressure, from people who actually play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/paddle-consultation\" style=\"display:inline-block; background:#111; color:#fff; text-decoration:none; padding:12px 28px; border-radius:30px; font-weight:bold; font-size:16px;\"\u003eGet a Free Paddle Consultation\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Luzz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52604659663146,"sku":"PRO-GLIDER-SWALLOW","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/1_b897d8c8-62c4-4923-8332-385bdd843e33.jpg?v=1789472112"},{"product_id":"pickleball-apes-zen-s-plus-16mm-hybrid-pickleball-paddle","title":"Pickleball Apes Zen S+ 16mm Hybrid Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; color: #1a1a1a; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #C5EA6C; border-radius: 8px; padding: 12px 16px; margin: 0 0 18px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003eUSAP APPROVED · TOURNAMENT LEGAL\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003ePower Without the Punishment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost foam power paddles hit hard and feel like it — stiff, loud, and twitchy at the kitchen. The Zen S+ is Pickleball Apes' answer to that. It's a Gen 4 foam build that swings around 107 and still puts up top-tier drive speed in lab testing, which is a pairing almost nothing else in this category manages. Light in the hand, heavy on the ball.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trick is in the core. A diced MPP foam center is wrapped in three progressively denser foam rings, so the middle of the face stays soft and controllable while the perimeter carries the mass that generates pace and stability. Over the top sits SilverBack Grit — a peel-ply layer bonded to the face rather than sprayed on — that's built to keep its bite well past the point most gritty faces go smooth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the Batch 4 run — in stock and shipping now from New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 32px 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAggressive players who swing through the ball and want it leaving the face fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who found other foam power paddles too harsh or too heavy to be quick with\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHybrid-shape fans who want reach and a wide sweet spot on the same paddle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTournament players who need USAP legality on a full-foam paddle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpin-first players who are tired of replacing a paddle every time the grit wears off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 32px 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntermediate to advanced.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Zen S+ rewards a full, committed swing — that's where the power lives. On passive blocks and short punches it plays quieter than the numbers suggest, which is great for control but means a newer player who's still poking at the ball won't get the most out of it. If you already generate your own pace and want a paddle that adds to it without going stiff, this is the shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 32px 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBig power, low swing weight.\u003c\/strong\u003e Third-party lab testing clocked serve speed at 57.4 mph on a paddle that swings at 107. That combination — near the top of the power charts while being one of the lightest hybrids tested — is the whole reason people are talking about it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft where it counts.\u003c\/strong\u003e Punch-volley speed measured a modest 36.8 mph. Translation: the ball doesn't jump off the face when you're just blocking, so resets and dinks stay down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStable for the weight.\u003c\/strong\u003e A 7.0 twist weight on a 107 swing weight is unusually solid. Off-center contact doesn't roll the face open.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrit that lasts.\u003c\/strong\u003e Spin measured 2,093 RPM out of the box, and the lab's durability test put spin retention at 88% against an 80% average. The bonded peel-ply surface is doing its job.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeather grip and a cover in the box.\u003c\/strong\u003e Pickleball Apes ships it with a leather performance grip and a paddle cover included — no add-ons needed on day one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 32px 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: 600; width: 45%;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eS+ Hybrid (wide-body hybrid)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eTriple-Density Frame with Diced-Core Technology™ (full foam)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eSurface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eSilverBack Grit™ bonded peel-ply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCore thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eLength × width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16.2\" × 7.8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eStatic weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e7.6 – 7.9 oz \u003cspan style=\"color: #777; font-size: 13px;\"\u003e(manufacturer range; 7.76 oz lab-measured)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eSwing weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e106 – 109 \u003cspan style=\"color: #777; font-size: 13px;\"\u003e(manufacturer range; 107 lab-measured)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eTwist weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e7.0 – 7.2 \u003cspan style=\"color: #777; font-size: 13px;\"\u003e(manufacturer range; 7.0 lab-measured)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eBalance point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e236 mm \u003cspan style=\"color: #777; font-size: 13px;\"\u003e(lab-measured)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eGrip length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e5.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eGrip circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e4.25\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eGrip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eLeather performance grip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSAP approved\u003c\/strong\u003e (manufacturer-listed PBCoR .43)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e1 year, manufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #777; margin: 8px 0 0;\"\u003eLab-measured figures are third-party test data (Pickleball Effect), not manufacturer claims. Unit-to-unit variance is normal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 32px 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower.\u003c\/strong\u003e Drives and overheads are where this paddle earns its reputation — swing through the ball and it goes. The catch is that the power is swing-dependent. Get caught late or block passively and it plays a lot softer than the serve-speed number implies. Reviewers keep landing on the same phrase: the numbers read hotter than it feels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl.\u003c\/strong\u003e That low punch-volley speed is a feature. Hands battles at the kitchen don't get away from you, and resets sit down instead of popping up. It's the most manageable high-power foam paddle we've seen at this weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpin.\u003c\/strong\u003e Roughly 2,100 RPM from the bonded peel-ply face, with above-average retention in durability testing. Topspin drives dip, slice stays low, and it should still be doing that a few months in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeel and forgiveness.\u003c\/strong\u003e Light and quick, with a 7.0 twist weight keeping it honest on mishits. The soft-center, dense-perimeter core means the sweet spot feels bigger than the wide-body hybrid shape alone would give you. It does want you out in front of the ball — this isn't a paddle that bails you out of lazy footwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 32px 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f7fbef; border: 1px solid #C5EA6C; border-radius: 8px; padding: 18px 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you want elite power in one of the lightest hybrids available, you swing through the ball, you need USAP legality, and you want a gritty face that holds up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkip it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you're a block-and-reset player who wants the paddle to supply the pace, you're brand new and still finding the sweet spot, or you prefer a heavier, plow-through feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 32px 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #111; color: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003ePaddle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eProfile\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZen S+\u003c\/strong\u003e (this one)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16mm full-foam hybrid, ~107 swing weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eMax power from a light, quick paddle — for players who swing through the ball\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honolulu-pickleball-sword-shield-j2cr-crystal-blue-endurance-surface\" style=\"color: #111;\"\u003eHonolulu Sword \u0026amp; Shield J2CR\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16mm full-foam hybrid, power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eThe closest head-to-head rival — more pop on blocks, a touch heavier in the hand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aireo-cyclone-2-0-hybrid-16mm-pickleball-paddle\" style=\"color: #111;\"\u003eAIREO Cyclone 2.0 Hybrid 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16mm foam-core hybrid, power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eSame money, more colorways, a firmer all-around feel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/ronbus-quanta-pro-r4-16-pickleball-paddle\" style=\"color: #111;\"\u003eRonbus Quanta Pro R4.16\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16mm foam-core hybrid, power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eBudget route to a foam power hybrid if $200 is a stretch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 32px 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eThe Tech\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: block;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e3e3e3; border-left: 4px solid #C5EA6C; border-radius: 6px; padding: 14px 18px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiced-Core Technology™\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 15px;\"\u003eThe central MPP foam has horizontal incisions cut into each side. That lets the middle of the face flex and dwell on contact — softer touch and more time to shape the ball — without softening the whole paddle.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e3e3e3; border-left: 4px solid #C5EA6C; border-radius: 6px; padding: 14px 18px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTriple-Density Frame\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 15px;\"\u003eThree foam rings around the diced core, each denser than the last as you move outward. Mass at the perimeter is what gives a light paddle real pace and a 7.0 twist weight.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e3e3e3; border-left: 4px solid #C5EA6C; border-radius: 6px; padding: 14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSilverBack Grit™\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 15px;\"\u003eA peel-ply texture layer bonded directly over the face instead of a painted-on grit. Pickleball Apes claims roughly double the spin retention of raw carbon; third-party durability testing backs up above-average retention.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 32px 0 10px; border-left: 5px solid #C5EA6C; padding-left: 12px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen does it ship?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eIt's in stock. Orders ship fast from New York — most East Coast orders arrive in 2–3 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it USAP approved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eYes. The Zen S+ is on the USA Pickleball approved list, so it's legal for USAP-sanctioned tournaments. If your event runs under UPA-A rules (PPA, MLP), check the current UPA-A list or ask us before you buy — we'll tell you straight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it a power paddle or a control paddle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003ePower, but the unusual kind. It tests near the top for drive speed while staying quiet on blocks and volleys. If you generate your own swing, it's a power paddle. If you don't, it plays closer to an all-court paddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the grip like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eLeather performance grip, 5.5\" long and 4.25\" around. Medium circumference — comfortable for most hands, and two-handed backhands still fit. Add an overgrip if you like it thicker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come with a cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eYes, a paddle cover is included in the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eOne year from Pickleball Apes. Contact us first and we'll run the claim as the dealer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I return it if it isn't right?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eYes — 30 days from your order date, in original condition and packaging. Add Play-Test Coverage at checkout and returns are free with a prepaid label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #111; color: #fff; border-radius: 8px; padding: 22px 24px; margin-top: 34px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 8px; color: #c5ea6c;\"\u003eNot sure this is the one?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003eTell us how you play and we'll tell you straight — including if the answer is a different paddle or a cheaper one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eEmail \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@spinwavepickleball.com\" style=\"color: #c5ea6c;\"\u003einfo@spinwavepickleball.com\u003c\/a\u003e or call \u003cstrong\u003e516-305-7377\u003c\/strong\u003e. Or come hit with one in Great Neck or Long Beach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pickleball Apes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52614713835818,"sku":"APES-ZEN-SPLUS-16","price":199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/pickleball-apes-zen-s-plus-hybrid-front.png?v=1789557786"},{"product_id":"11six24-vapor-jelly-bean-16mm-pickleball-paddle","title":"11SIX24 Vapor Jelly Bean 16mm Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#1a1a1a;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:26px;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e11SIX24 Vapor Jelly Bean 16mm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Jelly Bean is 11SIX24's control line, and the Vapor is the hybrid shape in it. Same footprint as the Vapor Power 2 — 16.25\" long, 7.75\" wide — but built for the opposite job. Instead of pop, you get a soft, dense, planted feel that keeps the ball on the face a beat longer. Dinks land where you aimed them. Resets actually reset.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd it's under a hundred bucks. That's the part people don't believe until they hit with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers whose games are won at the kitchen, not from the baseline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard hitters who make their own pace and want more control over where it goes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who wants a real carbon fiber paddle without paying $200+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSAP-sanctioned tournament and league players — it's USA Pickleball approved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eSkill Level \u0026amp; Play Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeginner through 4.5.\u003c\/strong\u003e 11SIX24 pitches it for most players 4.5 and under, and that's about right. Newer players get a forgiving, predictable face that doesn't punish every mishit. Intermediate players get a touch paddle that rewards patience. The one player it's not for: someone who already struggles to generate power. This is a soft paddle — if you need the paddle to do the hitting for you, look at the Power 2 line instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eWhy Players Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;padding:18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTouch you can trust.\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft, dense feel that soaks up pace on blocks and resets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBig sweet spot for a hybrid.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Vapor shape borrows stability from widebody designs while keeping elongated-style reach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTournament legal.\u003c\/strong\u003e USAP approved, so it goes wherever you play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e$99.99.\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbon fiber face, foam-reinforced walls, cover included — at a price that doesn't make you nervous about banging it on the court.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eSee It In Action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h056ytk0zwc\" title=\"11SIX24 Vapor Jelly Bean review\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;margin-top:8px;\"\u003eIndependent on-court review of the Vapor Jelly Bean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;width:45%;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eHybrid (Vapor)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCore Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e16mm, foam-reinforced walls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eFace\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e11SIX24 CFC surface — 3 layers: 2x raw Toray T700 carbon fiber + 1 fiberglass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e8.0 – 8.3 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e16.25 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e7.75 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eGrip Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e5.75 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eGrip Circumference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e4.125 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eSwing Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e114 – 117\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eTwist Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e7.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSA Pickleball (USAP) approved\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003e1 year (manufacturer)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eNeoprene paddle cover; unique serial number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eColors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;\"\u003eVanilla, Cornflower Blue, Island Punch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003ePerformance Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeel.\u003c\/strong\u003e Independent reviewers note the Jelly Bean skips thermoforming for a cold-pressed build, which is where the softer, denser response comes from. It absorbs pace well, so blocks and drops stay low instead of floating up for a put-away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower.\u003c\/strong\u003e Honest answer: it's a control paddle. There's enough pop for most rec and intermediate players, but it's a clear step down from the Power 2 series. Players who want more can add lead tape — though the swing weight already runs above average for a hybrid, so go light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpin.\u003c\/strong\u003e The softer face keeps the ball on the paddle longer, which gives you time to shape it. You won't get raw-grit spin numbers, but rolls and slices are very usable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight.\u003c\/strong\u003e Third-party lab testing measured a sample at 8.05 oz, right inside the published range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;\"\u003eMeasured figures above are third-party lab data, not manufacturer claims. Individual paddles vary within the published weight and swing-weight ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eQuick Buying Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;padding:18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you're 4.5 or under, you want control and touch over firepower, you play USAP events, or you want a legit carbon paddle for under $100.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkip it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you already struggle to generate power, or you want a paddle that pops the ball off the face for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVapor Jelly Bean vs. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11six24-vapor-power-2-16mm-pickleball-paddle\"\u003e11SIX24 Vapor Power 2 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e ($209.99).\u003c\/strong\u003e Identical shape and dimensions, completely different paddle. The Power 2 brings HexGrit spin and real top-end pop — but it's UPA-A only, not USAP legal. The Jelly Bean is softer, more forgiving, USAP approved, and less than half the price. If you play sanctioned USAP events, this is the Vapor you can bring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVapor Jelly Bean vs. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/six-zero-coral-hybrid-pickleball-paddle-16mm\"\u003eSix Zero Coral Hybrid 16mm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e Both are hybrid-shape paddles that lean toward forgiveness. The Coral is the step up in price and all-around firepower; the Jelly Bean is the pure-control, value pick. Confirm current certification on either before a sanctioned event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eThe Tech\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;padding:18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4a7c1f;\"\u003eCFC Surface\u003c\/strong\u003e — 11SIX24's three-layer face: two sheets of raw Toray T700 carbon fiber with a fiberglass layer. The carbon handles durability and consistency; the fiberglass adds forgiveness and a bit of give.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4a7c1f;\"\u003eFoam-Reinforced Walls\u003c\/strong\u003e — adds stability around the edges so off-center hits don't wobble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4a7c1f;\"\u003eVapor Hybrid Shape\u003c\/strong\u003e — 11SIX24's signature in-between shape: a sweet spot closer to a widebody with the reach and feel of an elongated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Vapor Jelly Bean USAP approved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It's USA Pickleball approved, so it's legal for USAP-sanctioned tournaments and leagues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this the Jelly Bean or the Jelly Bean 2?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the original Vapor Jelly Bean with the CFC carbon\/fiberglass face. The Jelly Bean 2 is a separate, newer paddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is it different from the Vapor Power 2?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame shape, different mission. The Power 2 is built for pop and spin and is UPA-A only. The Jelly Bean is built for control and touch and is USAP approved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it good for beginners?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — it's forgiving and predictable. The only exception is a newer player who has trouble generating power; a soft control paddle can feel underpowered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come with a cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, every paddle includes a neoprene cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I try it first?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — our 30-day play-test guarantee covers it. Play with it, and if it's not your paddle, send it back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;border-left:5px solid #C5EA6C;padding-left:12px;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTorn between control and power, or between the Jelly Bean and the Power 2? 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