{"product_id":"kamito-genesis-16mm-pickleball-paddle","title":"Kamito Genesis 16mm – Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbon Toray face – three layers of Japanese Carbon Toray for strong spin and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStability Core – dual-layer core that resists cracking and sinking, and keeps the paddle light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16mm thickness – reduces vibration on contact for a softer, more precise feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-layer textured surface – adds grip on the ball for more spin and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTPU edge guard – helps prevent scratches and damage from impacts\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\u003ePaddle Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.5 in (418 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 in (190 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.7 in (145 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle Circumference\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.1 in (103 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 oz ± 0.18 oz (228 g ± 5 g)\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\u003eCore Construction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStability Core\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\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Kamito Genesis USA Pickleball approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the Genesis is USA Pickleball approved, so you can use it in sanctioned tournament play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the Genesis different from other 16mm paddles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts Stability Core and Carbon Toray face work together to deliver strong spin and control, while the 16mm thickness keeps the feel soft and precise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore more:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/kamito-paddles\"\u003eKamito Paddles\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/paddles\"\u003ePaddles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kamito","offers":[{"title":"16 mm \/ Blue","offer_id":67829130559721,"sku":"PAD-KAM-00170-01","price":205.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"16 mm \/ Red","offer_id":67829130592489,"sku":"PAD-KAM-00170-02","price":205.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"16 mm \/ Turquoise","offer_id":67829130625257,"sku":"PAD-KAM-00170-03","price":205.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"16 mm \/ Pink","offer_id":67829130658025,"sku":"PAD-KAM-00170-04","price":205.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"16 mm \/ White","offer_id":67829130690793,"sku":"PAD-KAM-00170-05","price":205.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"16 mm \/ Black","offer_id":67829130723561,"sku":"PAD-KAM-00170-06","price":205.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/2636\/3625\/files\/product_m_u3_942447b9-2948-41b0-a5b4-67ff870af60d.png?v=1793548288","url":"https:\/\/pickleplayus.com\/products\/kamito-genesis-16mm-pickleball-paddle","provider":"Retro Verse Tees","version":"1.0","type":"link"}