Information
Specifications
Surface material
Carbon Toray
Core construction
Stability Core
Paddle weight
8 oz ± 0.18 oz (228 g ± 5 g)
Paddle length
16.5 in (418 mm)
Paddle width
7.5 in (190 mm)
Handle circumference
4.1 in (103 mm)
Handle length
5.7 in (145 mm)
Brand
Kamito
Description
The Kamito Genesis is a 16mm pickleball paddle built around a Stability Core, with a raw Carbon Toray face and a two-layer textured surface. Its lightweight, control-focused design suits players who want precise touch and consistent placement. Choose it if you prefer a 16mm paddle that balances control and spin.
Key Features
- Carbon Toray face – three layers of Japanese Carbon Toray for strong spin and control
- Stability Core – dual-layer core that resists cracking and sinking, and keeps the paddle light
- 16mm thickness – reduces vibration on contact for a softer, more precise feel
- Two-layer textured surface – adds grip on the ball for more spin and control
- TPU edge guard – helps prevent scratches and damage from impacts
Specifications
| Core Thickness | 16 mm |
|---|---|
| Paddle Length | 16.5 in (418 mm) |
| Paddle Width | 7.5 in (190 mm) |
| Handle Length | 5.7 in (145 mm) |
| Handle Circumference | 4.1 in (103 mm) |
| Paddle Weight | 8 oz ± 0.18 oz (228 g ± 5 g) |
| Surface Material | Carbon Toray |
| Core Construction | Stability Core |
| USA Pickleball Approved | Yes |
Who It's For
The Genesis suits intermediate and advanced players who value control, spin, and a steady feel. It is USA Pickleball approved, so it is eligible for sanctioned tournament play. Players with a compact, comfortable grip will find the handle easy to control.
FAQ
Is the Kamito Genesis USA Pickleball approved?
Yes, the Genesis is USA Pickleball approved, so you can use it in sanctioned tournament play.
What makes the Genesis different from other 16mm paddles?
Its Stability Core and Carbon Toray face work together to deliver strong spin and control, while the 16mm thickness keeps the feel soft and precise.
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