{"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\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff4e5;border-left:5px solid #e8873a;padding:16px 18px;margin-bottom:24px;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\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:26px;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e11SIX24 Hurache-X Power 2 16mm\u003c\/h2\u003e\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\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=1785447924","url":"https:\/\/spinwavepickleball.com\/products\/11six24-hurache-x-power-2-16mm-pickleball-paddle","provider":"Spinwave Pickleball Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}