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Hurricane Pro 16mm

This paddle delivers mid-range 55.7 MPH power, plush 16mm feel, top 1% spin (2404 RPM) — a control option in a wide body shape.

$159.99

At pikkl.com, checked 2026-11-15 · out of stock

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Wide body16mm coreCarbonGen 2Firepower SoftControl

USAP approved since Mar 1, 2024

  • Certified under the previous test (before Oct 1, 2026)
  • Eligible for Pickleball Canada sanctioned play

Official USA Pickleball entry · Approved paddle tracker
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Specs & Lab Data

What do these mean?
Swing Weight
108
18th percentile
Twist Weight
6.75
78th percentile
Weight
7.8 oz
Core Thickness
16mm
Power
55.7 MPH
27th percentile
Pop
35.9 MPH
39th percentile
Spin
2404 RPM
High
Balance
239mm
Grip Length
5.5"
Grip Size
4.25"
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Pros

  • +Outstanding spin at 2404 RPM — top 1% for heavy serves and thirds (avg 1988)
  • +Quick hands — swing weight of 108 is in the 18th percentile (avg 114), easy to maneuver
  • +Wide body maximizes the sweet spot for more forgiveness on off-center hits
  • +Thick 16mm core provides a soft, controlled feel with a forgiving sweet spot
  • +Competitive price at $159.99 (below the $189 average)

Cons

  • −Shorter face reduces reach compared to elongated paddles
  • −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
  • −Firepower Soft tier — you'll need to supply your own power

Best For

Beginners

Twist weight of 6.75 (78th percentile) and 16mm core create a forgiving sweet spot for learning

Control / Touch Players

Soft feel and high stability prioritize placement and touch over raw pace

Players with Arm Issues

Thick 16mm core absorbs vibration while light 7.8 oz weight reduces strain

Spin-Heavy Players

2404 RPM (top 1%) for kicking serves, heavy thirds, and roll volleys

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Data sources

Data sources. Specs from The Pickleball Studio's paddle database (mostly manufacturer figures; swing and twist weight measured by the source), power, pop and spin from lab testing credited to Pickleball Effect. Percentiles compare this paddle with the other paddles in our database. Pros and world ranks from the PPA Tour, as of Nov 8, 2026. The price is the brand store's (pikkl.com), checked 2026-11-15. How we score paddles.