elongated
The Engage Pickleball Evolution Aero is an elongated paddle with a 16mm polypropylene honeycomb core and a carbon fiber face. Its standard shape, combined with the 16 mm core, may offer a balance of power and control. Weighing 8 ounces, it falls into the lightweight category, potentially enhancing maneuverability. The 5.5-inch grip length is standard. With a swing weight of 104, it is considered relatively low, which could make it easier to swing quickly. The paddle has a spin rating of 6.3 and a twist weight rating of 3.7, placing it in the 42nd and 21st percentile respectively. The low swing weight (10th percentile) may appeal to players prioritizing quick reactions and maneuverability at the net. The carbon fiber face is often associated with control and feel. While the lightweight design may benefit quick exchanges, it could also result in less power compared to heavier paddles. The elongated shape may offer a larger sweet spot but could slightly reduce control on off-center hits. This paddle might be suitable for players of various skill levels who prioritize maneuverability and control.
Spin
42nd percentile
6.3
Twist weight
21st percentile
3.7
Balance point
6th percentile
3.8%
Average
Drive speed
No data available
Volley speed
No data available
Swing weight
10th percentile
9.1%
Average
Drive speed
No data available
Volley speed
No data available
Swing weight
10th percentile
9.1%
Average
Spin
42nd percentile
6.3
Twist weight
21st percentile
3.7
Balance point
6th percentile
3.8%
Average