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Company: SLK By Selkirk
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Halo Control MAX 16

16 mm

Weight: 7.9 oz

Price: $140

Dimensions

  • Shape:

    standard

  • Length:
    16 in
  • Width:
    7.85 in
  • Thickness:
    16mm
  • Grip length:
    4.85 in
  • Grip thickness:
    4.35 in

Materials

  • Surface:
    carbon fiber
  • Core:
    polypropylene honeycomb

Summary

The SLK by Selkirk Halo Control MAX 16 is a standard-shaped paddle with a 16mm polypropylene honeycomb core, known for balancing power and control. The carbon fiber face is often associated with control-oriented paddles. Weighing 7.9 oz with a 4.85-inch grip, it has a low swing weight of 111, potentially making it maneuverable. The 16mm core thickness further enhances control. The twist weight of 6.94, rating 6.5 out of 10 and falling in the 86th percentile, suggests good stability on off-center hits. This paddle may be suitable for players prioritizing control and seeking a maneuverable paddle, potentially including intermediate or all-court players. The combination of core and face materials could offer a blend of power and control, while the lighter weight might improve quick exchanges at the net. However, players seeking maximum power might find this paddle less suitable. The shorter grip length may not be ideal for players using a two-handed backhand.

Attributes

Summary

The SLK by Selkirk Halo Control MAX 16 is a standard-shaped paddle with a 16mm polypropylene honeycomb core, known for balancing power and control. The carbon fiber face is often associated with control-oriented paddles. Weighing 7.9 oz with a 4.85-inch grip, it has a low swing weight of 111, potentially making it maneuverable. The 16mm core thickness further enhances control. The twist weight of 6.94, rating 6.5 out of 10 and falling in the 86th percentile, suggests good stability on off-center hits. This paddle may be suitable for players prioritizing control and seeking a maneuverable paddle, potentially including intermediate or all-court players. The combination of core and face materials could offer a blend of power and control, while the lighter weight might improve quick exchanges at the net. However, players seeking maximum power might find this paddle less suitable. The shorter grip length may not be ideal for players using a two-handed backhand.

Comparisons

Reviews

Test results

ReviewerSpinDrive speedVolley speedSwing weightTwist weightBalance pointNote
Pickleball Effect---1116.94237
Estimated:--1116.94237

Test results

ReviewerSpinDrive speedVolley speedSwing weightTwist weightBalance pointNote
Pickleball Effect---1116.94237
Estimated:--1116.94237

Spin

No data available

Twist weight

6.94

86th percentile

6.5

Balance point

237mm

31st percentile

0.8%

Average

Drive speed

No data available

Volley speed

No data available

Swing weight

111

31st percentile

2.6%

Average

Drive speed

No data available

Volley speed

No data available

Swing weight

111

31st percentile

2.6%

Average

Spin

No data available

Twist weight

6.94

86th percentile

6.5

Balance point

237mm

31st percentile

0.8%

Average

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