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Company: SLK By Selkirk
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Evo 2.0 XL Power

13 mm

Weight: 8 oz

Price: $100

Dimensions

  • Shape:

    elongated

  • Length:
    16.4 in
  • Width:
    7.4 in
  • Thickness:
    13mm
  • Grip length:
    5.75 in
  • Grip thickness:
    4.25 in

Materials

  • Surface:
    carbon fiber
  • Core:
    polypropylene honeycomb

Summary

The SLK by Selkirk Evo 2.0 XL Power is an elongated paddle with a 13mm polypropylene honeycomb core and a carbon fiber face. The elongated shape may offer a larger sweet spot and increased reach. Carbon fiber faces are often associated with control and feel, while polypropylene honeycomb cores aim to balance power and control. Weighing 8 ounces with a low swing weight of 111, this paddle should be relatively easy to maneuver. The 5.75-inch grip length may be suitable for players who prefer a longer grip or use a two-handed backhand. The twist weight of 6.36 suggests moderate torsional stability. With a spin rating of 3.7 out of 10 and a twist weight rating of 5.1 out of 10, this paddle may be more suited for players prioritizing control and touch over power. The lower swing weight could be beneficial for players with shorter, quicker swings, but may not generate as much power for those with longer, more powerful strokes.

Attributes

Summary

The SLK by Selkirk Evo 2.0 XL Power is an elongated paddle with a 13mm polypropylene honeycomb core and a carbon fiber face. The elongated shape may offer a larger sweet spot and increased reach. Carbon fiber faces are often associated with control and feel, while polypropylene honeycomb cores aim to balance power and control. Weighing 8 ounces with a low swing weight of 111, this paddle should be relatively easy to maneuver. The 5.75-inch grip length may be suitable for players who prefer a longer grip or use a two-handed backhand. The twist weight of 6.36 suggests moderate torsional stability. With a spin rating of 3.7 out of 10 and a twist weight rating of 5.1 out of 10, this paddle may be more suited for players prioritizing control and touch over power. The lower swing weight could be beneficial for players with shorter, quicker swings, but may not generate as much power for those with longer, more powerful strokes.

Comparisons

Reviews

Test results

ReviewerSpinDrive speedVolley speedSwing weightTwist weightBalance pointNote
Pickleball Studio1460--1116.36-
Estimated:1460--1116.36-

Test results

ReviewerSpinDrive speedVolley speedSwing weightTwist weightBalance pointNote
Pickleball Studio1460--1116.36-
Estimated:1460--1116.36-

Spin

1,460RPM

14th percentile

3.7

Twist weight

6.36

53rd percentile

5.1

Balance point

No data available

Drive speed

No data available

Volley speed

No data available

Swing weight

111

32nd percentile

2.6%

Average

Spin

1,460RPM

14th percentile

3.7

Twist weight

6.36

53rd percentile

5.1

Balance point

No data available

Drive speed

No data available

Volley speed

No data available

Swing weight

111

32nd percentile

2.6%

Average

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