{"product_id":"hudef-viva-pro-gen-2-elongated-thermoformed-pickleball","title":"Hudef VIVA Pro Gen 2 Elongated Thermoformed – Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hudef VIVA Pro Gen 2 Elongated Thermoformed is an elongated Pickleball paddle with a T700 raw carbon fiber face and a thermoformed construction throughout. You get a balanced mix of power, spin and control. It is available in 14mm and 16mm core thickness, so you can pick the feel that suits your game. For a sharp carbon-faced elongated paddle, this one stands out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eT700 raw carbon fiber face – crisp ball response and strong spin potential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermoforming 100% construction – consistent performance and durability from core to edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoam-injected edge guard and handle – reduced vibration and steadier swings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic one-piece handle – holds up to 60 kg (132 lbs) and fits a range of hand sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElongated shape – a larger sweet spot for added stability on off-center hits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCore Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolypropylene Honeycomb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInner Core Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermoforming 100%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSurface Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eT700 Raw Carbon Fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCore Thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 mm \/ 16 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.50 Inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.40 Inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.9-8.2 oz\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 1\/8 Inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUSA Pickleball Approved\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\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 aggressive players who want power on drives and smashes, as well as all-round players who value spin and control. Its ergonomic handle and foam-injected edge also make it a comfortable choice for longer sessions, and it is a good fit for recreational and newer players. USA Pickleball approved, so it is eligible for sanctioned tournament play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat core thickness should I choose, 14mm or 16mm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 16mm version gives you more control and precision, which suits a strategic game. The 14mm version is a good fit if you want a lighter, more responsive feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the VIVA Pro Gen 2 approved for tournament play?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The VIVA Pro Gen 2 Elongated Thermoformed is USA Pickleball approved, so it can be used in sanctioned tournaments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore more:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/paddles\"\u003ePaddles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hudef","offers":[{"title":"14 mm","offer_id":67829119353065,"sku":"PAD-HUD-00324-01","price":185.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"16 mm","offer_id":67829119385833,"sku":"PAD-HUD-00324-02","price":185.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/2636\/3625\/files\/product_m_u_43dbb72a-f143-42ae-b7d8-fb4fc5dd025b.png?v=1793548087","url":"https:\/\/pickleplayus.com\/products\/hudef-viva-pro-gen-2-elongated-thermoformed-pickleball","provider":"Retro Verse Tees","version":"1.0","type":"link"}