Information
Specifications
Inner core material
DwellZone Sweet-Spot
Surface material
CarbonBite Carbon Fiber Surface
Core construction
Tri-Density Core
Paddle weight
7.8 Oz
Paddle length
16.5 Inch
Paddle width
7.5 Inch
Handle circumference
4.125 Inch
Handle length
5.5 Inch
Brand
RPM
Description
The RPM FRICTION PRO V2 VICE is a 16mm elongated pickleball paddle built for aggressive players who want to attack. It pairs a CarbonBite carbon fiber surface with a Tri-Density Core, so you get strong drives and spin with stable, controlled contact. It is a good fit if your game is built around power and pace.
Key Features
- CarbonBite carbon fiber surface – higher friction for more spin on every shot
- Tri-Density Core – three core densities for a stable, powerful response
- DwellZone Sweet-Spot – a larger, forgiving sweet spot that holds the ball longer
- 16mm elongated shape – extra reach for volleys and drives, with control at pace
Specifications
| Core Thickness | 16 mm |
|---|---|
| Paddle Length | 16.5 Inch |
| Paddle Width | 7.5 Inch |
| Paddle Weight | 7.8 Oz |
| Handle Length | 5.5 Inch |
| Handle Circumference | 4.125 Inch |
| Core Construction | Tri-Density Core |
| Inner Core Material | DwellZone Sweet-Spot |
| Surface Material | CarbonBite Carbon Fiber Surface |
| USA Pickleball Approved | Yes |
Who It's For
This paddle suits advanced and aggressive players who rely on drives, topspin and smashes. Its controlled feel also works for dinks and longer rallies. USA Pickleball approved, so it is eligible for sanctioned tournament play.
FAQ
Is the RPM FRICTION PRO V2 VICE good for control?
Yes. It rates well for ball control, and the Tri-Density Core keeps the feel controlled even on hard, fast swings. Its power and spin are the standout strengths.
What is the paddle's weight?
The FRICTION PRO V2 VICE weighs 7.8 Oz, which sits in the mid-weight range and balances power with maneuverability.
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