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Q2 16mm Widebody

Widebody, 16 mm core, 7.8 oz (about 221 g)

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Is this paddle right for me?

RPM Q2 16mm Widebody

Plays like a

Steady wall

A big, calm sweet spot that keeps mishits in play.

Q2 16mm Widebody: Power 1Q2 16mm Widebody: Hand speed 8.8Q2 16mm Widebody: Control 8.4Q2 16mm Widebody: Forgiveness 10Power1.0Hand speed8.8Control8.4Forgiveness10.0
PowerHow hard the ball comes off the face on drives and smashes
1.0
ControlHow easy it is to keep dinks and resets soft and placed
8.4
Hand speedHow quickly you can move it in fast hands battles
8.8
ForgivenessHow well it handles hits away from the center
10.0

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

Specs

Weight
7.8 oz (about 221 g)
Shape
Widebody
Length
16 in
Width
8 in
Core thickness
16 mm
Handle length
5.5 in
Grip sizearound the handle
4.125 in
Core
Full-foam EPP, molded grooves
Face
Carbon fiber (CarbonBite)
USA Pickleball approved
Yes

Balance numbers from RPM

These are RPM’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
107
Twist weight
6.9
Balance point
244 mm

Where these specs come from

From RPM's website (rpmpb.com), checked October 24, 2026.