Information
Specifications
Core construction
Polypropylene Honeycomb
Paddle weight
8.1 oz ± 0.18 oz (230 g ± 5 g)
Paddle length
16.7 in (425 mm)
Paddle width
7.3 in (185 mm)
Handle circumference
4.3 in (108 mm)
Handle length
5.5 in (140 mm)
Brand
Kaiwin Sport
Description
The Kaiwin Slight T1000 16mm is a pickleball paddle built around a 100% T1000 carbon fiber face with a 3K carbon weave. It is a lightweight, stiff paddle for players who want fast response and a firm hit. Its main difference is the carbon face paired with a polypropylene honeycomb core in a 16mm thickness.
Key Features
- 100% T1000 carbon fiber face – stiffness and fast response for driving shots
- 3K carbon weave finish – a sleek look with a durable surface
- Polypropylene honeycomb core – a stable, durable feel through the hit
- TPU edge guard – added durability and protection against impacts
- Rubber-wrapped handle – a comfortable, secure grip
Specifications
| Core Thickness | 16mm |
|---|---|
| Face Material | 100% T1000 Carbon Fiber, 3K carbon weave |
| Core Construction | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
| Paddle Length | 16.7 in (425 mm) |
| Paddle Width | 7.3 in (185 mm) |
| Handle Length | 5.5 in (140 mm) |
| Handle Circumference | 4.3 in (108 mm) |
| Paddle Weight | 8.1 oz ± 0.18 oz (230 g ± 5 g) |
| Surface Roughness | Friction 98% |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
Who It's For
This paddle suits intermediate and advanced players who like to attack and want a lightweight paddle with a small sweet spot. It is a good fit for players who value control of the ball and a firm feel. USA Pickleball approved status is not listed for this model, so check before using it in sanctioned tournament play.
FAQ
Is the Kaiwin Slight T1000 16mm good for beginners?
It is better suited to players with some experience. The stiff carbon face and small sweet spot reward solid technique, so beginners may find it less forgiving.
What is the warranty on the Kaiwin Slight T1000?
This paddle comes with a 1 year warranty, giving you coverage for the first year of ownership.
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