Information
Specifications
Inner core material
Widened Foam Walls
Surface material
Poly Aramid Fiber Weave
Core construction
Narrow-cell Honeycomb Poly Core
Paddle weight
8.2 oz
Paddle length
15.8 inch
Paddle width
8.1 inch
Handle circumference
4.25 inch
Handle length
5.5 inch
Brand
Apes
Swing weight
113.7
Twist weight
7.41
Description
The Apes Pulse V 16.5mm is a pickleball paddle built for players who want stability and control with every shot. Its narrow-cell honeycomb poly core and poly aramid fiber face make it a solid pick for aggressive players who also rely on accurate defensive play. The 16.5mm core gives it a controlled feel rather than a high-pop, power-first response.
Key Features
- Narrow-cell honeycomb poly core – stable feel and reduced weight for easier handling
- Poly aramid fiber weave face – durability and a more controlled touch on the ball
- Widened foam walls – added structure for a consistent feel across the face
- Large sweet spot – a bigger margin for error on off-center hits
- Premium leather grip – a secure hold that stays put through a full match
Specifications
| Core Thickness | 16.5 mm |
|---|---|
| Core Material | Narrow-cell Honeycomb Poly |
| Surface Material | Poly Aramid Fiber Weave |
| Inner Core Material | Widened Foam Walls |
| Paddle Length | 15.8 inch |
| Paddle Width | 8.1 inch |
| Paddle Weight | 8.2 oz |
| Handle Length | 5.5 inch |
| Handle Circumference | 4.25 inch |
| Warranty | 6 months |
| USA Pickleball Approved | Yes |
Who It's For
The Pulse V suits intermediate to advanced players who value control and stability and like to play an active, attacking game. It is approved for sanctioned tournament play, so it is a good option for competitive players who want a dependable paddle they can use in official events.
FAQ
Is the Apes Pulse V USA Pickleball approved?
Yes, the Apes Pulse V is USA Pickleball approved, so you can use it in sanctioned tournament play.
Who should choose the 16.5mm Apes Pulse V?
Choose it if you prioritize control and stability over raw power. Players with an active, attacking style who want a dependable feel will get the most from it.
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