{"product_id":"11six24-ultre-jelly-bean-2-16mm-pickleball-paddle","title":"11SIX24 Ultré Jelly Bean 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\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"background:rgb(128,255,0);padding:3px 8px;\"\u003ePRE-ORDER — SHIPS 9\/28 - 9\/29\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff4e5;border-left:5px solid #e8873a;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeads up: UPA-A approved, NOT USAP approved.\u003c\/strong\u003e If your league or tournament runs USAP equipment rules, this one isn't legal there. Need USAP? Look at the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11six24-vapor-jelly-bean-16mm-pickleball-paddle\" style=\"color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003eoriginal Vapor Jelly Bean\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:26px;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e11SIX24 Ultré Jelly Bean 2 16mm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Jelly Bean 2 is 11SIX24 going the other direction from the Power 2. Softer, denser EMA foam core, the ball sits on the face longer, and you get touch you can actually trust at the kitchen line. Then they added HexGrit, so this is the first time a soft-feel 11SIX24 paddle gets the spin surface that doesn't wear off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ultré is the longer, head-heavy hybrid: 16.3 inches by 7.7 inches, built on 11SIX24's flagship shape. It carries the most weight behind the ball of any Jelly Bean 2, so you get a control paddle that still drives with some authority.\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 players who want more plow-through on drives, drops, and overheads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers who like a head-heavy feel and a stable face without adding weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpin-first players who attack with shape and placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone coming off a power paddle who still wants some drive\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 The higher swing weight rewards a clean, full stroke. The trade for all that plow-through is slightly slower hands in fast kitchen exchanges. If hand speed is your priority, the Vapor or Pegasus Jelly Bean 2 will feel quicker.\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\u003ePlow-through.\u003c\/strong\u003e Highest swing weight in the Jelly Bean 2 line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpin that sticks around.\u003c\/strong\u003e HexGrit, the same face tech as 11SIX24's $200+ paddles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMost offense on the control side.\u003c\/strong\u003e Top power numbers of the three control-leaning shapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDwell.\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft, dense foam holds the ball a beat longer. Drops land where you aim them.\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\/K5_sWLlV528\" title=\"11SIX24 Jelly Bean 2 full 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 review covering all four Jelly Bean 2 shapes.\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 (longer)\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;\"\u003eEMA foam, 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;\"\u003eCFC triple-layer (Toray T700 carbon \/ fiberglass \/ Toray T700) with HexGrit surface\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;\"\u003e16.3 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;\"\u003e7.7 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;\"\u003e5.35 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;\"\u003e116 – 120\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 – 6.7\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;\"\u003eNeoprene 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 Ultré Jelly Bean 2 at 2,142 RPM, around the 98th percentile of everything they've tested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower and pop (third-party lab data).\u003c\/strong\u003e Roughly 36th percentile power and 31st percentile pop, with a measured swing weight of 118 and twist weight of 6.7. Translation: still a control paddle, but the most firepower of the control-leaning Jelly Bean 2 shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeel.\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft, dense, plush. The extra swing weight firms it up a little on big swings. Swing weights have varied more than usual unit to unit (some measured above 120), so weigh yours before adding any tape.\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 a modern control paddle with extra plow-through, elite spin that lasts, and a stable face, 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 events, you prioritize hand speed, or you want a light paddle to build up with weight.\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\u003evs. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11six24-vapor-jelly-bean-2-16mm-pickleball-paddle\"\u003e11SIX24 Vapor Jelly Bean 2\u003c\/a\u003e ($169.99).\u003c\/strong\u003e The other hybrid in the line. The Vapor is a touch wider, more stable, and quicker in the hands; the Ultré is more head-heavy with more drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003evs. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11six24-hurache-x-jelly-bean-2-16mm-pickleball-paddle\"\u003e11SIX24 Hurache-X Jelly Bean 2\u003c\/a\u003e ($169.99).\u003c\/strong\u003e The Hurache-X is the true elongated with a 6-inch handle and the most offense in the series. Pick the Ultré for a more stable face; pick the Hurache-X for maximum reach and two-handed backhands.\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;\"\u003eEMA Foam Core\u003c\/strong\u003e — softer and denser than the original Jelly Bean core. Built for dwell and predictable placement rather than trampoline pop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4a7c1f;\"\u003eHexGrit Surface\u003c\/strong\u003e — 11SIX24's patent-pending texture, designed so spin holds up over time instead of fading after a few weeks. It's also why the paddle is UPA-A only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4a7c1f;\"\u003eCFC Triple-Layer Face\u003c\/strong\u003e — two layers of raw Toray T700 carbon fiber with fiberglass in between.\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 Ultré Jelly Bean 2 USAP approved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It's UPA-A certified only. The original Vapor Jelly Bean is the USAP-legal option in the family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUltré or Vapor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth are hybrids. The Ultré is more head-heavy for plow-through; the Vapor is quicker in the hands with a slightly wider face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I add weight?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost players won't need to. Weigh your paddle first, since swing weights on this model vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is it different from the Power 2?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSofter core, less pop, more dwell. Same HexGrit spin. Totally different feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it 14mm or 16mm?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e16mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come with a cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, a neoprene cover is included.\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 the four Jelly Bean 2 shapes, or not sure 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\u003eSee it in person at Spinwave Boca: 6464 E Rodgers Cir, Boca Raton, FL\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\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"11SIX24","offers":[{"title":"Cornflower Blue","offer_id":52758864757034,"sku":"11SIX24-UJB2-CB","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cosmic Grape","offer_id":52758864822570,"sku":"11SIX24-UJB2-CG","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5039\/6458\/files\/11six24-ultre-jelly-bean-2-cornflower-blue.png?v=1790514786","url":"https:\/\/spinwavepickleball.com\/products\/11six24-ultre-jelly-bean-2-16mm-pickleball-paddle","provider":"Spinwave Pickleball Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}