{"product_id":"adidas-metalbone-lp-pickleball-paddle","title":"Adidas Metalbone LP – Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Adidas Metalbone LP is a 14.5mm pickleball paddle with a raw carbon fiber surface, built for players who want a balanced mix of power and touch. It suits intermediate to advanced players who attack the ball and want a paddle that responds well to aggressive play. Its key difference is a raw carbon face that adds grip for spin, paired with a low-density honeycomb core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaw Carbon Fiber C18 face – more surface texture for added spin on your shots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-density honeycomb polymer core – helps keep the paddle lively without adding excess weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerimeter carbon reinforcement – supports the paddle's structure around the edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight \u0026amp; Balance system – lets you adjust the feel of the paddle to match your style\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\u003e14.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.5 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.8 - 8.2 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 1\/2 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle Circumference\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 1\/8 Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSurface Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRaw Carbon Fiber C18\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCore Construction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow-density honeycomb polymer core\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInner Core Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePerimeter carbon reinforcement integrated\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 players who hit with power and like an attacking game, especially those who use a two-handed backhand and want the extra handle length. It is USA Pickleball approved, so it is eligible for sanctioned tournament play. Players who want a larger sweet spot or more forgiveness may want to compare other options first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Adidas Metalbone LP USA Pickleball approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the Metalbone LP is USA Pickleball approved, so you can use it in sanctioned tournament play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Metalbone LP's handle length?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe handle is 5 1\/2 inches long, which gives extra room for a two-handed backhand and helps move the weight toward the head for more power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore more:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/paddles\"\u003ePaddles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Adidas","offers":[{"title":"16 mm","offer_id":67829058535657,"sku":"PAD-ADI-00714-01","price":251.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/2636\/3625\/files\/product_m_u_75ef7746-b55a-4f32-af9a-d5cc47daf284.png?v=1793547325","url":"https:\/\/pickleplayus.com\/products\/adidas-metalbone-lp-pickleball-paddle","provider":"Retro Verse Tees","version":"1.0","type":"link"}