{"product_id":"balbon-air-power-16mm-pickleball-paddle","title":"Balbon Air Power 16mm – Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Balbon Air Power 16mm Pickleball Paddle is built on the New TechCore 2026 system, a three-layer core that combines Purefoam, EVA Power Ring and Tech Flex Power. It is a 16mm raw carbon pickleball paddle for players who want a responsive feel with a streamlined, aerodynamic frame. Its main difference is the three-layer core, which spreads the sweet spot across the face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePurefoam core – strong, responsive pop on each shot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEVA Power Ring – a larger sweet spot across the whole face\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTech Flex Power (TFP) – balanced feel and reduced vibration for better control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbon Toray 3-layer surface – high-grit texture for consistent spin and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAerodynamic rounded edges – faster swing speed with less air resistance\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\u003e7.9 oz (225 g) (±0.18 oz (5 g))\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.5 Inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWidth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 Inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.5 Inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle Circumference\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.125 Inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCore Construction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePUREFOAM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInner Core Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTech Flex Power (TFP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSurface Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarbon Toray\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Warranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Year Warranty\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 and advanced players who want power and spin with a responsive feel. It is also a good fit for players who value a large sweet spot. The paddle is USA Pickleball approved for sanctioned tournament play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Balbon Air Power approved for tournament play?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The Balbon Air Power is USA Pickleball approved, so it can be used in sanctioned tournament play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow heavy is the Balbon Air Power paddle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt weighs 7.9 oz (225 g) (±0.18 oz (5 g)), which places it in the heavier range. The extra weight adds power on drives, though it takes more effort to swing for long rallies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore more:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/paddles\"\u003ePaddles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Balbon","offers":[{"title":"16 mm \/ Titan Silver","offer_id":67829064630505,"sku":"PAD-BAL-02046-01","price":132.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"16 mm \/ Orange","offer_id":67829064663273,"sku":"PAD-BAL-02046-02","price":132.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"16 mm \/ Teal","offer_id":67829064696041,"sku":"PAD-BAL-02046-03","price":132.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"16 mm \/ Red","offer_id":67829064728809,"sku":"PAD-BAL-02046-04","price":132.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"16 mm \/ Purple","offer_id":67829064761577,"sku":"PAD-BAL-02046-05","price":132.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/2636\/3625\/files\/productmau_4e2821dc-501e-4047-9f7a-ee88c5337cae.png?v=1793547521","url":"https:\/\/pickleplayus.com\/products\/balbon-air-power-16mm-pickleball-paddle","provider":"Retro Verse Tees","version":"1.0","type":"link"}