Sideout-pickleball
Diadem Edge Flex (pre order only)
Awarded: LARGEST SWEET SPOT OF ANY PADDLE!
SPECIFICATIONS
Three builds, one construction. Every model carries the Flex System, Dual Spine, Amplify Core and Durable Grit.
| PRO 14 | PRO 16 | HYBRID 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEIGHT | 230 g ±5 g | 235 g ±5 g | 235 g ±5 g |
| BALANCE | 240 mm ±5 mm | 240 mm ±5 mm | 235 mm ±5 mm |
| TWIST WEIGHT | 6.0 | 6.25 | 6.7 |
| SWING WEIGHT | 115 | 118 | 115 |
PERFORMANCE WHERE
YOU HIT THE MOST
Nine zones mapped across the face and tested head to head against the top paddles in pickleball. The Edge Flex outline encompasses every competitor across the top of the face, and the gap is widest furthest from the handle, where holding peak performance is hardest.
Read the top of the chart. Edge Flex reaches 41.9 mph in the upper middle against a best rival of 40.0. Read the bottom and the outlines converge. Radial axis runs 30 to 43 mph.
WATCH THE
SWEETSPOT HOLD
A pickleball fired from a cannon at 60 mph, the equivalent of a 40 mph inbound ball meeting a 25 mph swing, into nine marked zones, six strikes each. Raise the performance bar and the zones that stop clearing it drop out. Competitors' hitting areas collapse. The Edge Flex holds.
At 37.0 mph the Edge Flex keeps 4 of 9 zones live. The best any rival manages is 3.
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