Franklin C45 Tempo 16mm Pickleball Paddle

Franklin C45° Tempo Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle

UPA-A Pro Certified | USAP PBCoR .43 Certified

The Franklin C45° Tempo is engineered for players who want quick hands, precision, and spin at the kitchen line. Compact yet powerful, it blends advanced construction with player-focused design for a paddle that performs under pressure.

Key Features

• Weight: 7.5 – 8.0 oz

• Length: 15.7"

• Width: 7.9"

• Core Thickness: 14mm or 16mm

• Handle Length: 5.1" (standard)

• Grip Circumference: 4.3" (standard)

• Face Material: Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber (45° angled weave for max spin & control)

• Core: PowerFlex™ Propulsion Core (inner foam layer for controlled pop & consistency)

• Construction: Double Thermoformed unibody for durability and reduced vibration

Why You’ll Love It

• Spin You Can Trust – The T700 Carbon Fiber face, laid at a 45° angle, ensures consistent grit across the surface for reliable spin and precise ball placement.

• Stronger, More Solid Feel – A double thermoformed unibody strengthens the frame, reduces vibration, and delivers confidence in every shot.

• Controlled Power – The PowerFlex™ Core combines responsiveness with structural stability, giving you the perfect balance of touch and pop.

• Comfortable Grip – Premium moisture-wicking grip absorbs sweat, improves tackiness, and minimizes fatigue during extended play.

• Balanced Design – A 15.7” length and 7.9” width create a generous sweet spot with the maneuverability needed for quick exchanges at the net.

Perfect For:
Players who thrive on touch, control, and counter-attacks, but still want enough pop to take command of a rally.

✅ USA Pickleball Approved
✅ UPA-A Pro Certified