{"product_id":"rpm-q2-16mm-elongated-pickleball-paddle","title":"RPM Q2 16MM Widebody 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\u003ch1 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eThis paddle is excluded from promotional discount offers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eRPM Q2 16MM Widebody Pickleball Paddle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRPM Q2 16MM Widebody\u003c\/strong\u003e is part of RPM’s new Q Series, developed in collaboration with legendary paddle engineer and reviewer \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Kew\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed as a refined full-foam performance paddle, the Q2 Widebody blends stability, forgiveness, and controlled power into a fast, confidence-inspiring platform for competitive players.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; color: #222;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExpanded Sweet Spot with Controlled Feel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe widebody shape increases forgiveness and stability across the paddle face, while the 16MM core adds more control, dwell time, and consistency during resets and soft game exchanges. RPM strategically tuned foam density and rebound characteristics throughout the paddle to create a connected feel with reliable response on both aggressive drives and touch shots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho It’s For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Q2 16MM Widebody is ideal for players who want a stable, forgiving paddle that remains quick through hand battles and kitchen exchanges. The shorter, wider profile makes the paddle extremely maneuverable while maintaining enough power and spin potential for aggressive all-court play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidebody shape\u003c\/strong\u003e for a larger sweet spot and enhanced forgiveness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16MM core\u003c\/strong\u003e for improved control, touch, and consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull-foam performance construction\u003c\/strong\u003e for a connected, stable feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon fiber surface\u003c\/strong\u003e for spin generation and precise ball control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBalanced swing profile\u003c\/strong\u003e for quick hands without sacrificing stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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\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 Surface\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\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;\"\u003e107\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;\"\u003e6.9\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″\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;\"\u003e8″\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;\"\u003e244 mm\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 RPM Q2 16MM Widebody is a strong fit for players looking for forgiveness, stability, and controlled all-court performance. 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