Bread & Butter The Filth 16mm Pickleball Paddle- Hybrid (Pink)
US$165 at Bread & Butter · 2 colourways
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Weight8–8.1 oz
Core16 mm
Swingweight112
Specs
| Shape | Hybridbrand |
|---|---|
| Core thickness | 16 mmbrand |
| Weight | 8–8.1 oz (227–230 g)brand |
| Size | 16.2 × 7.6 inbrand |
| Handle | 5.3 inbrand |
| Grip | 4¼ inbrand |
| Swingweight | 112low for a hybridbrand |
| Twistweight | 6.75high for a hybridbrand |
| Balance | not published |
| Core material | not published |
| Face | T700 Raw Carbon Fiber face |
| Approval | USAP approvedlisted as Filth- Hybrid |
Who it suits
- 16 mm core. Thicker cores feel softer and steadier; 16 mm is the core the sources suggest for newer players and most others today (Onix, Paddletek, Pickleball Effect).
- Midweight, 8–8.1 oz. Between Paddletek's lightweight (7.3 oz and under) and heavy (8.5 oz and over) classes: the range suggested for beginners and for sore arms (Paddletek).
- Hybrid. Between widebody and elongated; with a widebody, the shape to start with if you're undecided (Pickleball Effect).
- 5.3 in handle. Just long enough for two hands; PickleballUS puts the minimum at 5.25 in (PickleballUS).
- Low swingweight for a hybrid. Quick hands at the net: the band the sources pair with control, and with newer players and sore arms (Pickleball.com, Paddletek, Pickleball Science).
- High twistweight for a hybrid. Steadier on off-centre hits, which the sources rate highest for newer players and sore arms (Pickleball.com, Pickleball Effect, Paddletek).
- 4¼ in grip. Grips of 4⅛ in or larger tend to need less squeezing (Pickleball Effect); if it's big for your hand, there's no making it smaller, so try before you buy.
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- Honolulu SWORD & SHIELD J2k PROHybrid · 16 mm · 7.9–8.2 oz · US$165
- Bread & Butter The Loco 2 Pickleball Paddle Hybrid [COMING SOON]Hybrid · 16 mm · 7.9–8.2 oz · US$220
- Hudef Mage Pro™ Gen 1 Hybrid Pickleball Paddle (Carbon Fiber)Hybrid · 16 mm · 7.9–8.2 oz · US$89
Lab reviews
Independent labs measure swingweight, twistweight, power and spin; their data is theirs, so we link rather than copy it: Pickleball Effect · Pickleball Studio · John Kew.