{"product_id":"arronax-kevlar-kvl-002-16mm-pickleball-paddle","title":"Arronax Kevlar KVL 002 16mm – Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Arronax Kevlar KVL 002 16mm is a pickleball paddle with a 16mm core and an aramid and full carbon fiber face. It suits players who want a controlled, balanced paddle that stays comfortable through long sessions. Its Gen 3 core and thermoformed construction set it apart from lighter, more power-focused options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAramid + full carbon fiber face – durable surface that holds up to regular play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGen 3 core (EVA + foam + PP) – a balanced feel with consistent response across the face\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermoformed construction – a solid, uniform build for stable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium sweet spot and balanced swing weight – controlled shots without feeling heavy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRough surface texture – added grip on the ball for more spin\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\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.1 oz ± 0.18 oz (230 g ± 5 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.14 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWidth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.59 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.66 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle Circumference\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.4 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInner Core Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGen 3 Core (EVA + Foam + PP Core)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSurface Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAramid + Full Carbon Fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCore Construction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermoforming\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSurface Texture\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh roughness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArronax\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRed\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 players and beginners who value control over raw power. It is USA Pickleball approved, so it is eligible for sanctioned tournament play. Players who want a consistent, comfortable feel for dinking and drives will find it a good fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Arronax Kevlar KVL 002 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\u003eWhat is the core thickness and weight of this paddle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe paddle has a 16 mm core and weighs 8.1 oz ± 0.18 oz (230 g ± 5 g), a mid-weight build that balances control and maneuverability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore more:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/arronax-paddles\"\u003eArronax Paddles\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/paddles\"\u003ePaddles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arronax","offers":[{"title":"Red \/ 16 mm","offer_id":67829067579625,"sku":"PAD-ARR-01193-01","price":183.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/2636\/3625\/files\/product_m_u_67719694-d19d-480b-a6a2-508441056379.png?v=1793547612","url":"https:\/\/pickleplayus.com\/products\/arronax-kevlar-kvl-002-16mm-pickleball-paddle","provider":"Retro Verse Tees","version":"1.0","type":"link"}