Information
Specifications
Inner core material
Perimeter carbon reinforcement integrated
Surface material
Raw Carbon Fiber C18
Core construction
Low-density honeycomb polymer core
Paddle weight
7.8 - 8.2 oz
Paddle length
16.5 inch
Paddle width
7.5 inch
Handle circumference
4 1/8 Inches
Handle length
5 1/2 inches
Brand
Adidas
Description
The 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.
Key Features
- Raw Carbon Fiber C18 face – more surface texture for added spin on your shots
- Low-density honeycomb polymer core – helps keep the paddle lively without adding excess weight
- Perimeter carbon reinforcement – supports the paddle's structure around the edges
- Weight & Balance system – lets you adjust the feel of the paddle to match your style
Specifications
| Core Thickness | 14.5 mm |
|---|---|
| Paddle Length | 16.5 inch |
| Paddle Width | 7.5 inch |
| Paddle Weight | 7.8 - 8.2 oz |
| Handle Length | 5 1/2 inches |
| Handle Circumference | 4 1/8 Inches |
| Surface Material | Raw Carbon Fiber C18 |
| Core Construction | Low-density honeycomb polymer core |
| Inner Core Material | Perimeter carbon reinforcement integrated |
| USA Pickleball Approved | Yes |
Who It's For
This 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.
FAQ
Is the Adidas Metalbone LP USA Pickleball approved?
Yes, the Metalbone LP is USA Pickleball approved, so you can use it in sanctioned tournament play.
What is the Metalbone LP's handle length?
The 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.
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