Information
Specifications
Surface material
T700 Raw Carbon Fiber
Core construction
X5+ 16mm Polypropylene Honeycomb Core
Paddle weight
7,7 - 8,1 oz
Paddle length
16,45”
Paddle width
7,44”
Handle circumference
4,25"
Handle length
5,5”
Brand
Selkirk
Description
The Selkirk Vanguard Control - Invikta 16mm is a pickleball paddle built around a 16mm thick core and a T700 raw carbon fiber face. It suits players who want precise placement and a controlled feel at the net. Its main difference is the focus on control rather than raw power.
Key Features
- T700 raw carbon fiber face – firm, responsive feel for consistent contact
- 16mm X5+ polypropylene honeycomb core – balanced pop with better control
- Wide paddle face – a larger hitting area that helps you find the sweet spot more often
- Gentle handle and balanced weight – easier to maneuver during quick exchanges
Specifications
| Core Thickness | 16mm |
|---|---|
| Face Material | T700 Raw Carbon Fiber |
| Core Construction | X5+ 16mm Polypropylene Honeycomb Core |
| Weight | 7,7 - 8,1 oz |
| Length | 16,45” |
| Width | 7,44” |
| Handle Circumference | 4,25" |
| Handle Length | 5,5” |
| Color | Black |
Who It's For
This paddle suits players who prioritize placement, soft dinks, and steady play at the kitchen line. It fits beginners through experienced players who want a controlled paddle that still delivers solid power on drives.
FAQ
Is the Selkirk Vanguard Control - Invikta 16mm good for control?
Yes. Its 16mm core and wide face are designed to help you place shots accurately and keep the ball under control.
What face material does this paddle use?
It uses a T700 raw carbon fiber face, which gives a firm, responsive feel at contact.
