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C45 Hybrid 14mm

Elongated (brand calls it Hybrid), 14 mm core, 7.6–7.9 oz (about 220 g on average)

Where to buy

  • PickleballPH

    Authorized retailer. Blue

    In stock when checked October 26, 2026

    ₱12,490Open at PickleballPH

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Is this paddle right for me?

Plays like a

Quick hands

Light and short, so it wins fast exchanges at the net. Strong on hand speed + power.

C45 Hybrid 14mm: Power 5.5C45 Hybrid 14mm: Hand speed 5.8C45 Hybrid 14mm: Control 2.7C45 Hybrid 14mm: Forgiveness 3.4Power5.5Hand speed5.8Control2.7Forgiveness3.4
PowerHow hard the ball comes off the face on drives and smashes
5.5
ControlHow easy it is to keep dinks and resets soft and placed
2.7
Hand speedHow quickly you can move it in fast hands battles
5.8
ForgivenessHow well it handles hits away from the center
3.4

Estimated from specs, compared with the other paddles here. How

Specs

Weight
7.6–7.9 oz (about 220 g on average)
Shape
Elongated (brand calls it Hybrid)
Length
16.3 in
Width
7.6 in
Core thickness
14 mm
Handle length
5.7 in
Grip sizearound the handle
4.3 in
Core
PowerFlex polymer core with inner foam layer
Face
T700 carbon fiber, peel ply (45°)
USA Pickleball approved
Not published by brand

Balance numbers from Franklin

These are Franklin’s own published figures. Higher swing weight usually means more power but slower hands; higher twist weight means more stable on off-center hits.

Swing weight
104
Twist weight
5.6

Where these specs come from

From Franklin's website (franklinsports.com), checked October 26, 2026.