Information
Specifications
Inner core material
Hyper Foam Edge Wall
Surface material
Carbon T700 Heat Pressing
Core construction
Polypropylene Honeycomb Core
Paddle weight
8.3 oz (235 g)(+-0.18 oz (5 g))
Paddle length
16.4 in (417 mm)
Paddle width
7.4 in (188 mm)
Handle circumference
4.3 in (109 mm)
Handle length
5.5 in (139 mm)
Brand
Axel Pik
Description
The Axel Pik Thunder Pro 16mm is a pickleball paddle built around a polypropylene honeycomb core and a T700 carbon face. It suits players who want a balance of pop and control, from soft dinks to firm smashes. Its 16mm core thickness and 8.3 oz (235 g) weight set it apart for steady, confident hitting.
Key Features
- Polypropylene Honeycomb Core – smoother feel and better control for precise shots
- Carbon T700 Heat Pressing – added spin potential and durability on the face
- Hyper Foam Edge Wall – a wider sweet spot that softens off-center hits
- Foam for Outer Channel – reduces vibration and keeps the paddle stable on the swing
- TPU Edge Guard – protects the edges for long-lasting use
Specifications
| Core Thickness | 16mm |
|---|---|
| Paddle Length | 16.4 in (417 mm) |
| Paddle Width | 7.4 in (188 mm) |
| Paddle Weight | 8.3 oz (235 g) (±0.18 oz (5 g)) |
| Handle Length | 5.5 in (139 mm) |
| Handle Circumference | 4.3 in (109 mm) |
| Face Material | Carbon T700 Heat Pressing |
| Core Construction | Polypropylene Honeycomb Core |
| Inner Core Material | Hyper Foam Edge Wall |
| Warranty | 1 Year Warranty |
| USA Pickleball | USA Pickleball approved |
Who It's For
This paddle suits intermediate to advanced players who like to attack but still value control at the net. Players looking for a mid-weight paddle with a forgiving sweet spot will find it a dependable choice. It is USA Pickleball approved, so it is also suitable for sanctioned tournament play.
FAQ
Is the Axel Pik Thunder Pro 16mm USA Pickleball approved?
Yes. It is USA Pickleball approved, so you can use it in sanctioned tournament play.
What does the 16mm core thickness mean for my game?
A 16mm core gives you a solid balance of pop and control. It works well for both attacking drives and soft dinks.
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