{"product_id":"rizen-apex-16mm-hybrid-and-widebody-pickleball-paddle","title":"Rizen Apex 16mm Pickleball Paddle | Hybrid and Wide Body","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .rizen-vote-button {\n    display: block;\n    width: 100%;\n    background: #288985;\n    color: #ffffff;\n    border: none;\n    border-radius: 6px;\n    padding: 17px 24px;\n    font: inherit;\n    font-size: 17px;\n    font-weight: 700;\n    cursor: pointer;\n    text-align: center;\n  }\n\n  .rizen-vote-dialog {\n    width: min(94vw, 600px);\n    max-height: 88vh;\n    overflow-y: auto;\n    padding: 26px;\n    border: none;\n    border-radius: 12px;\n    background: #ffffff;\n    color: #263b30;\n    box-shadow: 0 18px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.25);\n  }\n\n  .rizen-vote-dialog::backdrop {\n    background: rgba(0,0,0,.65);\n  }\n\n  .rizen-vote-close {\n    float: right;\n    background: transparent;\n    border: none;\n    font-size: 28px;\n    line-height: 1;\n    cursor: pointer;\n    color: #263b30;\n  }\n\n  .rizen-vote-dialog h2 {\n    clear: both;\n    text-align: center;\n    color: #123d2d;\n    font-size: 23px;\n    margin: 10px 0;\n  }\n\n  @media (max-width: 600px) {\n    .rizen-vote-dialog {\n      padding: 18px;\n    }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cbutton type=\"button\" class=\"rizen-vote-button\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('rizenVotePopup').showModal()\"\u003e\n  VOTE NOW\n\u003c\/button\u003e\n\n\u003cdialog id=\"rizenVotePopup\" class=\"rizen-vote-dialog\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cbutton type=\"button\" class=\"rizen-vote-close\" aria-label=\"Close voting form\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('rizenVotePopup').close()\"\u003e\n    ×\n  \u003c\/button\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eVote for the Next Rizen Paddle!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\n    Choose\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color:#c51b90;\"\u003eWIDEBODY\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    or\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color:#718900;\"\u003eHYBRID\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003clink rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.eztexting.com\/assets\/signup-forms\/signup-forms-styles.min.css\" type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\n  \u003cform class=\"c-web-form\" ngnoform method=\"POST\" action=\"https:\/\/widgy-lb.prd.cfire.io\/EZ\/widget\/subscribe\" onsubmit=\"return false;\"\u003e\n    \u003cinput type=\"hidden\" name=\"serializedData\" id=\"jwt\" value=\"eyJlbmMiOiJBMTI4R0NNIiwiYnJhbmQiOiJFWiIsImFsZyI6ImRpciIsIndpZGdldElkIjoiMzhhOTAxNDktNmYxMS00MTRjLTkwMjktMGI3NTVkYzE0ODk2In0..WnGhnv6d1JlCKPUv.AedpR1t7y31Fs7nZlJwHKLlaDrLFxQ6gPRS39ZEW145tOK3YdjGXeKQFsv4oTScbU35OQtDHNxc4UO6omIeEl8O-CWCHreulugRqsIAb634OK-6h80risU1t2ei3oKF8UqqINA-RFjgFf9qCV6ueO9-0cNTWJKt9cDtfh5qtBfcQGER_YQLvAXhsEso6MhvfyUtoYRkAC2g6U23jqqze2_pHcTzRZcD1io5KRHTCa1HGSg.kZoMXWwkCJQl0xtWTMhjLA\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"c-web-form__title\"\u003eVote for the Next Rizen Paddle!\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"c-web-form__description\"\u003eHelp us choose the next Rizen paddle! 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Stay tuned for the results!\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"c-web-form__footer\"\u003e\n      SMS sharing disclosure: No mobile information will be shared with third parties\/affiliates for marketing\/promotional purposes at anytime.\n      \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003ci\u003ePowered by \u003ca class=\"c-web-form__link c-web-form-semibold-text\" href=\"https:\/\/eztexting.com\"\u003eEZ Texting\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/form\u003e\n  \u003cscript type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.eztexting.com\/assets\/signup-forms\/signup-forms-validation.min.js\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n\/* Fix EZ Texting consent checkbox overlapping text *\/\n.rizen-vote-dialog .c-web-form__control-group:has(.c-web-form__checkbox) {\n  display: flex !important;\n  align-items: flex-start !important;\n  gap: 12px !important;\n  height: auto !important;\n  min-height: 0 !important;\n  margin: 18px 0 !important;\n  padding: 0 !important;\n}\n\n.rizen-vote-dialog .c-web-form__checkbox {\n  position: static !important;\n  display: block !important;\n  flex: 0 0 18px !important;\n  width: 18px !important;\n  height: 18px !important;\n  min-width: 18px !important;\n  margin: 4px 0 0 !important;\n  opacity: 1 !important;\n  appearance: auto !important;\n}\n\n.rizen-vote-dialog label[for=\"c-web-form-agree\"] {\n  position: static !important;\n  display: block !important;\n  flex: 1 1 auto !important;\n  width: auto !important;\n  height: auto !important;\n  min-height: 0 !important;\n  margin: 0 !important;\n  padding: 0 !important;\n  font-size: 13px !important;\n  line-height: 1.6 !important;\n  white-space: normal !important;\n  text-transform: none !important;\n  overflow: visible !important;\n}\n\n.rizen-vote-dialog .c-web-form__submit {\n  display: block !important;\n  width: 100% !important;\n  margin-top: 16px !important;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/dialog\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS VOTING ONLY - NO PURCHASE REQUIRED\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHelp us choose which Rizen Apex shape, Wide Body or Hybrid, to stock first if our partnership with Rizen is finalized.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThis is a free vote, not a purchase or preorder. We'll announce our availability once confirmed.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRizen Apex 16mm Pickleball Paddle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e combines responsive power, precise control, and consistent spin with the stability and comfort of a Gen4 dual foam core. Available in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHybrid and Wide Body shapes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the Apex gives players two options to suit their playing preferences while sharing the same premium materials and core technology.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEPP and EVA foams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the 16mm core helps reduce vibration, maintain a consistent sweet spot, and provide a stable feel during play. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToray T700 raw carbon fiber face\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e delivers spin, touch, and durability, while the reinforced woven textured surface is designed to maintain reliable control over time. An octagon handle with a vibration-dampening wrap adds comfort and grip confidence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth models feature lightweight, lead tape-compatible construction for personalized weight adjustments. Choose the Hybrid for its 16.2-inch length and 110–115 swing weight, or the Wide Body for its 7.9-inch width and lower 108–111 swing weight. We specialize in pickleball gear and paddles, and we are committed to offering authentic products and expert-level service to players of all levels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGen4 16mm Dual Foam Core:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e EPP and EVA foams provide stability, reduced vibration, and a consistent sweet spot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToray T700 Raw Carbon Fiber Face:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Supports spin, touch, and durability for aggressive and controlled shots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReinforced Woven Textured Surface:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed to resist wear while maintaining consistent spin and control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo Shape Options:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Choose between Hybrid and Wide Body configurations with different dimensions and swing weights.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOctagon Handle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Features a vibration-dampening wrap for comfortable, confident grip control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUV-Printed Graphics:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Printed directly onto the core surface to resist peeling and fading.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLightweight, Customizable Construction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Supports fast hands and maneuverability, with the option to add lead tape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; Model Comparison\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApex 16mm Hybrid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApex 16mm Wide 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Approval\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproved\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhich Rizen Apex Shape Is Right for You?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApex 16mm Hybrid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Hybrid features a longer 16.2-inch paddle length, narrower 7.6-inch width, and 5.7-inch handle. Its 110–115 swing weight offers a different handling profile from the Wide Body while retaining the same dual foam core and T700 carbon fiber construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose the Hybrid if you prefer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA longer paddle profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA 5.7-inch handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA 110–115 swing weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA narrower 7.6-inch paddle width\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSAP approval is currently pending.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApex 16mm Wide Body\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Wide Body features a shorter 15.9-inch paddle length, wider 7.9-inch face, and 5.45-inch handle. With a swing weight of 108–111, it offers a lower swing weight than the Hybrid while maintaining the same core technology and surface materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose the Wide Body if you prefer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wider paddle profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA lower 108–111 swing weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA shorter 5.45-inch handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA USAP-approved paddle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConsistent Feel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dual foam construction supports stable contact and reduced vibration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpin and Control:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Raw carbon fiber and reinforced surface texture support a variety of shot styles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo Distinct Shapes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Choose the paddle dimensions and swing weight that match your preferences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComfortable Handling:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Octagon grip and vibration-dampening wrap provide confidence during play.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResponsive Construction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Lightweight design supports quick maneuverability and fast hands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePersonalized Setup:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Lead tape compatibility provides flexibility to adjust weight distribution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded With Every Order\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 × Rizen Apex 16mm Pickleball Paddle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (selected shape)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 × Paddle Cover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd this high-performance paddle to your collection today and elevate your game!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rizen","offers":[{"title":"Hybrid","offer_id":67778295169215,"sku":null,"price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Widebody","offer_id":67778295201983,"sku":null,"price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/2239\/2255\/files\/RizenApex16mmHybridPickleballPaddle.webp?v=1793099510","url":"https:\/\/pickleballparents.com\/products\/rizen-apex-16mm-hybrid-and-widebody-pickleball-paddle","provider":"Pickleball Parents","version":"1.0","type":"link"}