Holbrook Aero Metallic TI (16mm) Review
This paddle delivers control-oriented 55.3 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a all-court option in a elongated shape.
Price: $219.99. Swing weight: 117. Twist weight: 5.85. Weight: 7.95 oz. Power: 55.3 MPH. Spin: 1982 RPM. Core: 16mm. Shape: Elongated. Face: Carbon.
Pros
- Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
Cons
- Below-average power at 55.3 MPH (19th percentile, avg 56.4) — you'll need to generate pace with technique
- Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
Best For
- Singles Players: Swing weight of 117 (65th percentile) plus elongated reach for court coverage and driving
- Tennis Converts: Swing weight of 117 and 5.5" grip feel familiar coming from tennis
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Holbrook
Aero Metallic TI (16mm)
This paddle delivers control-oriented 55.3 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a all-court option in a elongated shape.
Elongated16mm coreCarbonGen 2Firepower Control+All-Court
Specs & Lab Data
Swing Weight
117
64th percentile
Twist Weight
5.85
15th percentile
Weight
8 oz
Core Thickness
16mm
Power
55.3 MPH
31th percentile
Pop
35.5 MPH
22th percentile
Spin
1982 RPM
High
Balance
240mm
Grip Length
5.5"
Grip Size
4.25"
Pros
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
Cons
- −Below-average power at 55.3 MPH (19th percentile, avg 56.4) — you'll need to generate pace with technique
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
Best For
Singles Players
Swing weight of 117 (65th percentile) plus elongated reach for court coverage and driving
Tennis Converts
Swing weight of 117 and 5.5" grip feel familiar coming from tennis
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