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EV1.16 16mm

This paddle delivers top 1% power (62.1 MPH), spin-friendly low twist weight — a versatile option.

$180USD list

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Specs & Lab Data

What do these mean?
Swing Weight
117
68th percentile
Twist Weight
5.94
27th percentile
Weight
8.1 oz
Power
62.1 MPH
100th percentile
Pop
36.3 MPH
56th percentile
Spin
1148 RPM
Balance
238mm
Grip Length
5.25"
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Pros

  • +Elite power — 62.1 MPH puts it in the top 1% of all paddles tested (avg 56.4)

Cons

  • −Limited spin at 1148 RPM (bottom 1%, avg 1988) compared to newer paddles

Best For

Power Players

62.1 MPH drive speed (top 1%) for aggressive baseliners and overhead-heavy games

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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 Oct 11, 2026. The price is the list price from the source database and may have changed. How we score paddles.