Information
Specifications
Inner core material
Hyper Foam Edge Wall
Surface material
Carbon T700 XK100
Core construction
OmniCore Full-Foam Matrix
Paddle weight
7.9 oz (225 g) (±0.18 oz (5 g))
Paddle length
16.5 in (418 mm)
Paddle width
7.5 in (191 mm)
Handle circumference
4.3 in (109 mm)
Handle length
5.6 in (142 mm)
Brand
Axel Pik
Description
The Axel Pik Thunder Pro 003 16mm is a pickleball paddle with a full-foam OmniCore core and a T700 XK100 raw carbon fiber face. It suits players who want a soft, quiet feel with a larger sweet spot and strong spin potential. Its main difference is the full-foam core that runs to the edge of the paddle.
Key Features
- OmniCore Full-Foam Matrix core – wider sweet spot and less vibration on off-center hits
- Carbon T700 XK100 surface – a rough face that helps you generate slice and topspin
- Hyper Foam edge wall – supports a more consistent, cushioned feel across the paddle
- Gray and Candy finishes – choose a sleek, understated look or a bright gradient
Specifications
| Core Thickness | 16mm |
|---|---|
| Surface Material | Carbon T700 XK100 |
| Core Construction | OmniCore Full-Foam Matrix |
| Inner Core Material | Hyper Foam Edge Wall |
| Paddle Length | 16.5 in (418 mm) |
| Paddle Width | 7.5 in (191 mm) |
| Paddle Weight | 7.9 oz (225 g) (±0.18 oz (5 g)) |
| Handle Length | 5.6 in (142 mm) |
| Handle Circumference | 4.3 in (109 mm) |
| Warranty | 1 Year Warranty |
| USA Pickleball Approved | Yes |
Who It's For
This paddle suits intermediate and advanced players who value touch, spin, and comfort on the arm. Its 7.9 oz (225 g) weight and heavier feel give you more power on drives. It is USA Pickleball approved, so it is eligible for sanctioned tournament play.
FAQ
Does the Thunder Pro 003 come with a case?
Yes. Each Thunder Pro 003 includes an Axel Thermocase, which protects the carbon face and core from knocks and weather.
Is this paddle approved for tournament play?
Yes, it is USA Pickleball approved, so you can use it in sanctioned tournaments.
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