Dimensions
- Shape:
hybrid
- Length:16.3 in
- Width:7.7 in
- Thickness:14mm
- Grip length:5.5 in
- Grip thickness:4.125 in
Materials
- Surface:fiberglass
- Core:polypropylene honeycomb
Test results
Attributes
Summary
The Six Zero Black Diamond is a hybrid-shaped pickleball paddle with a 14mm polypropylene honeycomb core, known for balancing power and control. The fiberglass face is often associated with improved feel and forgiveness. Weighing 7.9 oz with a 5.5-inch grip, it falls into the midweight category. Its swing weight of 112 is considered low, potentially making it easier to maneuver.
The Black Diamond's drive speed (55.3 mph) and volley speed (35.2 mph) ratings are 7.7 and 7.2 out of 10, respectively, suggesting decent power and pop. Its spin rating is 7.7 out of 10 (2024 RPM). The twist weight rating of 5.3 out of 10 (6.4 lbs) may indicate moderate stability on off-center hits.
This paddle might be suitable for intermediate players seeking a blend of power, control, and maneuverability. The lighter weight and lower swing weight could benefit players who prioritize quick reactions and paddle speed. The moderate twist weight may be a potential limitation for players seeking maximum stability.
