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Company: Six Zero
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Sapphire

13 mm

Weight: 8 oz

Price: $99.99

Dimensions

  • Shape:

    elongated

  • Length:
    16.5 in
  • Width:
    7.5 in
  • Thickness:
    13mm
  • Grip length:
    5.6 in
  • Grip thickness:
    4.125 in

Materials

  • Surface:
    carbon fiber
  • Core:
    polypropylene honeycomb

Drive speed

No data available

Volley speed

No data available

Swing weight

110

27th percentile

3.5%

Average

Summary

The Six Zero Sapphire is an elongated paddle with a 13mm polypropylene honeycomb core and a carbon fiber face. The combination of core and face materials may offer a balance of power and control. Its elongated shape could provide a larger sweet spot and increased reach. Weighing 8 ounces, it falls into the midweight category, potentially offering maneuverability while still providing some power. The 5.6-inch grip length may be suitable for players who prefer a longer grip or use a two-handed backhand. With a swing weight of 110, it is considered to have a low swing weight, making it easier to swing quickly. The low twist weight of 5.45, as measured by independent reviewers, suggests it may be less stable on off-center hits. The spin rating is 5.1 out of 10, placing it in the 26th percentile of tested paddles. This paddle might be suitable for intermediate players looking for a balance of power, control, and maneuverability. However, players who prioritize stability might find the low twist weight a potential limitation.

Test results

ReviewerSpinDrive speedVolley speedSwing weightTwist weightBalance pointNote
Pickleball Effect---1115.4224
Pickleball Studio1664--1085.5-
Estimated:1664--1105.45224

Attributes

Summary

The Six Zero Sapphire is an elongated paddle with a 13mm polypropylene honeycomb core and a carbon fiber face. The combination of core and face materials may offer a balance of power and control. Its elongated shape could provide a larger sweet spot and increased reach. Weighing 8 ounces, it falls into the midweight category, potentially offering maneuverability while still providing some power. The 5.6-inch grip length may be suitable for players who prefer a longer grip or use a two-handed backhand. With a swing weight of 110, it is considered to have a low swing weight, making it easier to swing quickly. The low twist weight of 5.45, as measured by independent reviewers, suggests it may be less stable on off-center hits. The spin rating is 5.1 out of 10, placing it in the 26th percentile of tested paddles. This paddle might be suitable for intermediate players looking for a balance of power, control, and maneuverability. However, players who prioritize stability might find the low twist weight a potential limitation.

Comparisons

Reviews

Test results

ReviewerSpinDrive speedVolley speedSwing weightTwist weightBalance pointNote
Pickleball Effect---1115.4224
Pickleball Studio1664--1085.5-
Estimated:1664--1105.45224

Drive speed

No data available

Volley speed

No data available

Swing weight

110

27th percentile

3.5%

Average

Spin

1,664RPM

26th percentile

5.1

Twist weight

5.45

7th percentile

2.8

Balance point

224mm

1st percentile

6.5%

Average

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Spin

1,664RPM

26th percentile

5.1

Twist weight

5.45

7th percentile

2.8

Balance point

224mm

1st percentile

6.5%

Average

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