ElongatedControl
Bread & Butter
Shogun
$189.99$170.99
Weight
8.0 oz
Twist Wt
5.96
Thickness
16mm
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Holbrook
Aero 16mm Pickleball Paddle Review
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Weight & Balance
How this paddle compares to 105+ paddles in our database.
Swing Weight111.5
96.66avg 113.92124.18
Near average
Twist Weight5.82
2.36avg 6.187.41
Below average
Static Weight7.9 oz
7.5 ozavg 7.97 oz9.1 oz
Near average
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Specifications
Dimensions
Core Thickness16mm
ShapeElongated
Weight7.9 oz
Swing Weight111.5
Twist Weight5.82
Classification
BrandHolbrook
Play StyleControl
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Who Aero Is For
Buy if
- You prioritize control, resets, and touch at the kitchen
- You like extra reach and leverage on groundstrokes
- Low swing weight (111.5) means fast hands at the kitchen
- You prefer the soft, forgiving feel of a 16mm core
Skip if
- You prefer a wider face for easier contact on fast exchanges
- You want more power and plow-through on drives
- You want maximum pop — thinner cores are snappier
- You want to overpower opponents with pace
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How Aero Compares
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Weight
7.9 oz
Twist Wt
5.91
Thickness
16mm
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Playing Feel
ControlThe Holbrook Aero is a 16mm elongated paddle weighing 7.9 oz with a swing weight of 111.5 and twist weight of 5.82. Expect a soft, controlled feel that shines at the kitchen line. Dinks and resets feel plush, with excellent touch on drop shots.
Swing Weight111.5
96.66avg 113.92124.18
Near average
Twist Weight5.82
2.36avg 6.187.41
Below average
16mm CoreElongated7.9 oz
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the swing weight of the Holbrook Aero?
The Holbrook Aero has a swing weight of 111.5, which is near the catalog average of 113.92.
Who should buy the Holbrook Aero?
The Holbrook Aero is a elongated 16mm paddle best suited for control-focused players who want touch and precision at the kitchen.
Is there a discount code for the Holbrook Aero?
Yes! Use code PLAYBOOK at checkout to save 15% on the Holbrook Aero. This code is verified and active.
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