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Gearbox PRO Elongated Ultimate Pickleball Paddle

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The Gearbox PRO Elongated Ultimate pickleball paddle (16mm) was designed to deliver unmatched versatility, offering a comprehensive performance that excels in every aspect of the game.

Gearbox PRO Elongated Ultimate Pickleball Paddle Overview

Gearbox continues to lead and redefine the boundaries of pickleball performance with the introduction of the all-new Pro Elongated Ultimate 16mm pickleball paddle. Rooted in advanced engineering principles and bolstered by cutting-edge technology, this paddle represents the next step and a leap forward to bridge the gap between a paddle that delivers Power and Control. The PRO Ultimate pickleball paddle is powerful yet balanced with precise control, stability, and superb reset capabilities.

Crafted in collaboration with elite pickleball athletes, the Gearbox PRO Ultimate represents the highest level of paddle innovation. Engineered for those who demand excellence, the Ultimate integrates advanced patented and patent-pending technologies, including Gearbox’s renowned SSTCore™ and Power Matrix technology, working together to provide unparalleled power and precision. Elevate your game with the PRO Ultimate, the paddle of champions.

The heart of the Pro Series is Gearbox’s acclaimed Patent (No.US 10,377,093) Solid Span Technology (SST). SSTCore™ is composed of multiple carbon fiber ribs that run parallel to one another and along the length of the paddle face to create the most advanced core in pickleball. This one-of-a-kind core creates a sophisticated and efficient energy-transfer system that is engineered to effectively capture and amplify energy for an explosive and responsive performance. With SSTCore™, players experience unparalleled power, control, precision and durability, making each shot a dynamic display of Gearbox’s commitment to innovation.

Energy In — Performance Out. 

Gearbox continues to lead and redefine the boundaries of pickleball performance with the introduction of the all-new Pro Ultimate 16mm. Rooted in advanced engineering principles and bolstered by cutting-edge technology, this paddle represents the next step and a leap forward to bridge the gap between a paddle that delivers Power and Control. The PRO Ultimate is powerful yet balanced with precise control, larger sweet spot for enhanced stability, and superb reset capabilities.

Gearbox PRO Elongated Ultimate Pickleball Paddle Specifications

  • Paddle Thickness: 16mm
  • Handle Circumference: 4” Grip Handle Length: 5 1/2"
  • Paddle Length: 16 1/2"
  • Head Length: 11”
  • Paddle Width: 7 3/8"
  • Grip: Gearbox Smooth Wrap - Black

Gearbox PRO Elongated Ultimate Pickleball Paddle Technology

  • STCore - Patented Solid Span Technology New! Redefined Power Matrix Technology
  • New! Improved Dwell Time 
  • New! Enhanced Twist Weight
  • TXR Surface Grip Technology
  • Precision Core Technology
  • Quiet Tech Sound Technology
  • Smart Dampen Technology
  • Flexplay Technology

Elongated Shape Benefits:

  • More Reach
  • Optimizes Power
  • Allows for Fast Rolls for Spin
  • Larger Sweet Spot for Enhanced Stability
  • Longer Handle Accommodates Two-Handed Shots

xplosive Power | On Demand

The patent-pending Power Matrix enhances SSTCore’s energy transfer, boosting power efficiency from the core to the face to deliver unmatched explosive power on demand. It maximizes energy output between the core, paddle frame, and handle, enabling significant dwell time and efficient control of energy from the core to the paddle face. This construction optimizes power, enhances controlled play, and provides stability. The Power Matrix stores and releases more energy upon ball impact, resulting in greater force and accuracy, significantly improving the paddle’s overall performance for a powerful, precise, and responsive playing experience.

PRO Ultimate Pickleball Paddle 16mm vs. PRO 14mm

The new Gearbox Pro Ultimate 16mm paddle complements our existing PRO series seamlessly, by uniting power and control with enhanced spin and grip, featuring a larger sweet spot for pinpoint accuracy and consistency, and offering improved dwell time for effortless shot shaping.

 Redefined Power Matrix Technology

  • Pro Ultimate 16mm: The new redefined Power Matrix creates a flawless balance between power, control, and stability, delivering the best of all three in a single paddle.
  • Pro 14mm: The PRO 14mm paddles are designed with a focused and targeted play style of either power or control. 

16mm for Enhanced Feel

  • Pro Ultimate 16mm: The new 16mm frame improves paddle feel, providing a softertouch, enhanced stability and an expanded sweet spot for improved accuracy.
  • Pro 14mm: The 14mm frame offers slightly more maneuverability and quickness. They also require more precise ball placement.

Improved Dwell Time

  • Pro Ultimate 16mm: Enhanced dwell time offers superior ball grip for effortless shot shaping and powerful spin.
  • Pro 14mm: Offers a more responsive play style with shorter dwell time compared to the new 16mm Ultimate.

Enhanced Twist Weight

  • Pro Ultimate 16mm: Enhanced twist weight provides more stability, offers a larger sweet spot with a more effective hitting area, delivers pinpoint accuracy and consistency.
  • Pro 14mm: Sweet Spot is accurate and consistent, more compact when compared to the 16mm.

Versatile Performance

  • Pro Ultimate 16mm: The PRO Ultimate paddle unites power and control in one paddle, making it a highly versatile paddle for various play styles.
  • Pro 14mm: The 14mm options were designed to have a focused and targeted play of power or control.