Gearbox GBX 16MM Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle
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Exit Velocity 38.94
MPH Marker indicates a percentile of 0.5218Control Avg Power -
Spin Rate 476.03
RPM Marker indicates a percentile of 0.0812Low Avg High -
Consistency 3.78
SD Marker indicates a percentile of 0.1468Variable Avg Consistent -
Swing Weight 902.02
oz/sq in Marker indicates a percentile of 0.7531Lighter Avg Heavier -
Twist Weight 27.95
oz/sq in Marker indicates a percentile of 0.4375Maneuverable Avg More Stable -
Balance Point 9.13
in Marker indicates a percentile of 0.2031Handle Avg Head
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Pickleskins Knight in Briny Armour Edge Guard Tape 3-Packwill be lined with stipples, just like pickles in a jar. Bumps aren't just for your teammates after a great shot. Now you can feel the difference, stand out, and perform with the best of them when you use Pickleskins Knight in Briny Armour Edge Guard Tape 3-Pack. Last but certainly not least, Pickleskins Edge Guard Tape is packed with a Polyurethane coating that's guaranteed to extend your paddle's life. Choose from white or black and protect your paddle with Pickleskins! Have the Experts at JustPaddles apply your Pickleskins Edge Guard for an additonal $7.99 and have your Game Protected on arrival!
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Swing away without consequences when you use this durable edge guard tape that's designed for all pickleball paddle thicknesses. Loaded with performance and style, the Pickleskins Paddle Edge Guard Tape will have your paddle standing out on the court, and it's the only thing between your paddle and a long, slow death. At 31'' in length and 1'' in width, it will fit most pickleball paddles, so forget taping your edge guard down with basic tape.
Pickleskins Knight in Briny Armour Edge Guard Tape 3-Packwill be lined with stipples, just like pickles in a jar. Bumps aren't just for your teammates after a great shot. Now you can feel the difference, stand out, and perform with the best of them when you use Pickleskins Knight in Briny Armour Edge Guard Tape 3-Pack. Last but certainly not least, Pickleskins Edge Guard Tape is packed with a Polyurethane coating that's guaranteed to extend your paddle's life. Choose from white or black and protect your paddle with Pickleskins! Have the Experts at JustPaddles apply your Pickleskins Edge Guard for an additonal $7.99 and have your Game Protected on arrival!
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Pickleskins Bread and Butter Replacement Grips
Bump up your game with the Pickleskins Grips! Design for any player looking to upgrade their grip on the game and style on the court! Pack with bumps, to give a player optimal grip and mimicking our sports favorite fruit, the Pickleskins Grips will allow a player to play with absolute confidence and style on the court. Play your game with our 'Dilly' smile with a Pickleskins Grip on your pickleball paddle! Have us apply the replacement grip and skip the hassle of regripping the stock grip!
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Best Suited For: Balanced Players
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Good Power Hitter
- Balance Point:
9.13 in - Exit Velocity:
38.94 MPH - Swing Weight:
902.02 oz/sq in
Improved Stability
- Balance Point:
9.13 in - Swing Weight:
902.02 oz/sq in - Twist Weight:
27.95 oz/sq in
Requires Accuracy
- Consistency:
3.78 SD
What Our Paddle Lab
Experts Say
The Gearbox Gearbox GBX 16MM Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle is offers a strong blend of controlled power and precision. It feels delivers confidence with solid responsiveness across the face with its balanced feel allows for seamless transitions between offense and defense, providing outstanding stability and forgiveness on off-center hits, and providing moderate spin for players focused on clean contact and placement. Players who thrive on balanced offense and defense will find this paddle enhances their natural style. Its measured swing weight of 930.91 oz·in² helps maintain rhythm and timing through every rally. Ideal for players looking to elevate confidence, the Gearbox Gearbox GBX 16MM Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle blends measurable performance with feel to win more points.
Features
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Paddle Weight: 8.5 oz
Paddle Face Material: Toray-700 Unidirectional Carbon Fiber
Paddle Core Material: Polypropylene Honeycomb
Paddle Shape: Elongated
Core Thickness: 16 mm
Paddle Length: 16 1/2"
Paddle Width: 7.38''
Grip Size: Thin - 4"
Handle Length: 5 1/2"
Colorway: Blue
Manufacturer's 1 year limited warranty on all Gearbox paddles for manufacturer defects.
All Gearbox Paddles are excluded from the Paddle Assurance and cannot be returned after use.
USAPA Approved
Description
Warranty
Worried about an issue with your paddle? Don't worry, Gearbox has you covered with the manufacturer's 1-year limited warranty on all Gearbox paddles.
Reviews
Average Ratings Based on 5 Customer Reviews
Nice paddle Robert Hoffenberg Intermediate
Pros: Finally had a chance to use this paddle. I switch hands when playing , so I like the long handle. I thought the elongated face would bother me, once playing it actually helped my game. I am hitting firm crisp shots.
Cons: None
Great padde Beth Intermediate
Pros: Not heavy! Has helped me be a better player.
Cons: None!
Paddle Keri Beginner
Pros: Seemed to be a great paddle.
Cons: None
Very Satisfied Rick J. Intermediate
Pros: Great Touch Generous Sweet Spot Adequate Power Solid Spin Exactly what I was looking for
Cons: N/A
Awesome Jg22 Intermediate
Pros: Great feel power large sweet spot I’ve bought several of the carbon fiber paddles so far and by far my favorite. Had to buy a second one due to my wife wanting to steal it from me.
Cons: None yet
Questions and Answers
Have a question about the Gearbox GBX 16MM Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle? Ask our team of experts and they will respond within 24 hours.
How does the GBX 16mm heavyweight compare to the CX 14mm heavyweight? George Moore
Is it manufactured in USA? Sue
About the Brand
Gearbox was founded in California by Rafael Filippini. As a professional racquetball player and with over 25 years in the composites industry, he worked to hone his skills, creating revolutionary technologies while simultaneously fulfilling his dream to create a leading technology brand created by an athlete for athletes.
Almost 15 years later, Gearbox continues to be synonymous with excellent quality, outstanding durability and patented cutting edge technologies
Gearbox wants players of all levels to experience first-hand how its quality products can improve their game and continue to support their love of the sport. With our advanced collections of racquets, paddles, edgy apparel, and high-quality accessories, the future is limitless.
Paddle Properties
| Approved For | USAP |
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| Color | Blue |
| Core Material | Polypropylene |
| Core Thickness | Thick |
| Deals | Closeout Paddles |
| Experience Level | Professional Intermediate |
| Face Material | Carbon Fiber |
| Grip Size | Thin (4") |
| Handle Length | Long |
| Paddle Shape | Elongated |
| Paddle Weight | Heavyweight |
| Player Type | Balanced |
| Vendor | Gearbox |
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