Information
Specifications
Inner core material
Polypropylene Honeycomb, EVA Foam
Surface material
T700 Raw Carbon Fiber, Woven Fiberglass
Core construction
Dynamic Fusion Core
Paddle weight
7.9 - 8.4 oz
Paddle length
16.5 in (42 cm)
Paddle width
7.5 in (19 cm)
Handle circumference
4.25 inch
Handle length
5.8 inch
Brand
Facolos
Swing weight
124.3
Twist weight
6.15
Description
The Facolos Elite X Elongated 16mm is a pickleball paddle with a 16mm T700 raw carbon fiber surface and an elongated shape. It suits players who want a balance of power and control, whether they are new to the game or already competing. Compared with the 14mm version, the 16mm core gives a firmer, more controlled feel.
Key Features
- T700 Raw Carbon Fiber surface – rougher texture for more spin and precise control
- Polypropylene Honeycomb core – absorbs impact and keeps the ball feel smooth and stable
- Dual Thermal Compression – improves durability and spreads force evenly across the face
- EVA edge guard – protects the paddle edge and reduces vibration for easier resets
- Optimized weight distribution – makes it easier to switch between attacking drives and soft defense
Specifications
| Core Thickness | 16 mm |
|---|---|
| Length | 16.5 in (42 cm) |
| Width | 7.5 in (19 cm) |
| Weight | 7.9 - 8.4 oz |
| Handle Length | 5.8 inch |
| Handle Circumference | 4.25 inch |
| Surface Material | T700 Raw Carbon Fiber, Woven Fiberglass |
| Inner Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb, EVA Foam |
| Core Construction | Dynamic Fusion Core |
| Certification | USA Pickleball approved |
Who It's For
This paddle suits players who want an elongated shape with a controlled feel and reasonable power. It is a good fit for intermediate and advanced players, and USA Pickleball approved, so it is eligible for sanctioned tournament play.
FAQ
Is the Elite X Elongated 16mm approved for tournament play?
Yes. It is USA Pickleball approved, so it can be used in sanctioned tournament play.
What is the difference between the 14mm and 16mm versions?
The 16mm version has a thicker core, which gives a firmer, more controlled feel. The 14mm version is thinner and offers a lighter, softer response.
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