{"product_id":"11six24-vapor-alpha-pro-power-16mm-pickleball-paddle","title":"11Six24 Vapor Alpha Pro Power 16mm – Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 11Six24 Vapor Alpha Pro Power is a 16mm pickleball paddle built for players who want reliable power with better control at the kitchen line. It keeps the strong pop of the earlier Power line, with a softer feel and a lighter swing weight. Its hybrid Vapor shape, at 16.25 in × 7.75 in, gives you extra reach and a generous hitting surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFCC hybrid face (fiberglass-carbon-carbon) – fiberglass near the core adds ball feel on blocks and drives, while carbon on the outside delivers pop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10mm ALPHA cell core – delivers strong power while staying soft enough for precise touch shots near the net.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating polypropylene honeycomb core with molded edge guard – widens the sweet spot and reduces vibration for smoother blocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHybrid Vapor shape – extra length helps you reach wide balls, and the wider face keeps off-center hits forgiving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCore Thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.25 Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.75 Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.9 - 8.2 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.75 Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle Circumference\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.125 Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFace Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFCC hybrid face (Fiberglass-Carbon-Carbon)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCore Construction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFloating Polypropylene Honeycomb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInner Core Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 mm ALPHA cell core\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUSA Pickleball Approved\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis paddle suits intermediate to advanced players who want more power without losing control at the kitchen. It is also a good fit if you prefer a softer feel on blocks and dinks. USA Pickleball approved, so it is suitable for sanctioned tournament play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Vapor Alpha Pro Power USA Pickleball approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. It is USA Pickleball approved, so you can use it in sanctioned tournament play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the 16mm core affect play?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 16mm core gives you a balance of power and control. It drives the ball well while still letting you shape soft shots at the net.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore more:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/11six24-paddles\"\u003e11Six24 Paddles\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/paddles\"\u003ePaddles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"11Six24","offers":[{"title":"16 mm","offer_id":67829054603497,"sku":"PAD-11S-00172-01","price":269.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/2636\/3625\/files\/product_m_u_e169f1f5-fa11-4a81-b29b-6d4f1566baf9.png?v=1793547103","url":"https:\/\/pickleplayus.com\/products\/11six24-vapor-alpha-pro-power-16mm-pickleball-paddle","provider":"Retro Verse Tees","version":"1.0","type":"link"}