Gearbox GBX Elongated 16mm Pickleball Paddle

Description

The Gearbox GBX 16MM Heavyweight Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle will feature all-new technology from Gearbox. The very first 16mm premium polypropylene core category from Gearbox. This power-focused paddle at 16 1/2'' will provide reach and the ability to utilize the two-handed backhand at 5 1/2'' handle length. A heavier weighted paddle by design allows for pop with ease due to its 8.5 oz. The (new) Power1 technology consists of a Gearbox engineered lay-upto the throat area of the paddle. This lay-up enables the throat to flex for Power and optimal Stiffness. This technology also increases swing speed, amplifying its power performance (New) HYPER SPIN TECHNOLOGY Carbon Fiber face allows remarkable spin. Created by a laser-engraved mold to compress the T-700 carbon fiber. The GBX’s Sweet Spot is large and forgiving, with a powerful yet soft feel. It offers the best combination of power with control.

Specifications

• Material: 8-Ply Construction. Toray T-700 Carbon Fiber/Mid-Modulus Carbon Fiber
• Paddle Surface: Toray Toray T-700 Unidirectional Carbon Fiber
• Core: Polypropylene (PPE) Honeycomb, 7mm (cell)
• Core Thickness: 16mm
• Head Shape: Elongated
• Handle Length: Elongated
• Weight Average: 8.5oz
• Head Length: 11
• Paddle Length: 16 1/2”
• Paddle Width 7 3/8”
• Handle Circumference: 4"
• Handle Length: 5 1/2”
• Grip: Gearbox Smooth Black Wrap
• Pro’s Choice: Michelle Esquivel and Barry Waddell