{"title":"RPM Friction","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"rpm-friction-pro-v2-16mm-hybrid-flat-top-paddle","title":"RPM Friction Pro V2 16mm Hybrid Flat Top Paddle","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe RPM Friction Pro V2 utilizes new technology to improve upon 2025’s paddle of the year, the RPM Friction Pro. The V2 includes RPM’s new Axial Carbon Layup, coupled with an enhanced EVA foam ring to generate elite spin \u0026amp; power and enhance the biggest sweet spot on the market. Co-designed and built by James Ignatowich, a top 10 world-ranked professional pickleball player, the RPM Friction Pro line was engineered with professional, advanced play in mind. RPM LABS has combined its CarbonBite Surface, Axial Carbon Layup, and Tri-Density Core technologies to engineer revolutionary performance for every player.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Friction Pro’s hybrid shape splits the difference between elongated and widebody play. It keeps enough added length for reach on high balls and volley attacks, while a wider face preserves the broad, forgiving sweet spot that widebody players rely on. The flat top profile squares off the head of the paddle, distributing mass toward the top of the face for added stability and plow-through on drives. With a thicker 16MM core, this high-performance paddle delivers increased stability and plush shock absorption, with elite power that feels controllable. The Friction Pro 16MM Hybrid Flat Top is designed for players who want elongated reach and power without giving up the forgiveness and control of a wider face.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eREGISTERED APPROVAL BODY\u003c\/b\u003e USAP PBCoR .43\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCLASS\u003c\/b\u003e Professional Level\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSURFACE\u003c\/b\u003e Carbon Fiber Surface\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCORE THICKNESS\u003c\/b\u003e 16mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAVERAGE WEIGHT\u003c\/b\u003e 7.9oz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSWING WEIGHT\u003c\/b\u003e 113.5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTWIST WEIGHT\u003c\/b\u003e 6.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePADDLE LENGTH\u003c\/b\u003e 16.3\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePADDLE WIDTH\u003c\/b\u003e 7.7\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGRIP LENGTH\u003c\/b\u003e 5.5\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGRIP CIRCUMFERENCE\u003c\/b\u003e 4.125\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBALANCE POINT\u003c\/b\u003e 245mm\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RPM Friction","offers":[{"title":"Pro V2 16mm Hybrid Flat Top \/ Black\/Blue \/ 16mm","offer_id":43260443525214,"sku":"PROV216BLK","price":225.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0560\/3482\/0190\/files\/FrictionProV2James16HF-Front_1.png?v=1788446834"},{"product_id":"rpm-friction-q2-16mm-hybrid-flat-top-paddle","title":"RPM - Q2 -  16mm - Hybrid Flat Top Paddle","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe RPM Q2 is the launch model of RPM's new Q Series, developed in collaboration with legendary paddle engineer and reviewer, John Kew.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEngineered as a refined full-foam performance paddle, the Q2 was built to deliver a more powerful and predictable response across the face. The Q2 balances controlled aggression, accessible power, and long-term durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt its core, the Q2 refines full-foam construction through strategic material tuning. By manipulating foam density, firmness, and rebound characteristics in targeted areas of the paddle, the Q2 delivers enhanced torsional stability, broader forgiveness, and a firm, connected feel preferred by high-level players.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe result is a paddle designed for competitors who value elite power, stability on off-center contact, and predictable performance from baseline drives to fast-paced kitchen exchanges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec-tabs__spec-grid\" role=\"list\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"spec-tabs__spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-label\"\u003eRegistered Approval Body\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-value\"\u003eUSAP PBCoR .43\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"spec-tabs__spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-label\"\u003eClass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-value\"\u003eProfessional Level\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"spec-tabs__spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-label\"\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-value\"\u003eCarbon Fiber Surface\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"spec-tabs__spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-label\"\u003eCore Thickness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-value\"\u003e16mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"spec-tabs__spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-label\"\u003eAverage Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-value\"\u003e7.8oz\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"spec-tabs__spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-label\"\u003eSwing Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-value\"\u003e110.5\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"spec-tabs__spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-label\"\u003eTwist Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-value\"\u003e6.5\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"spec-tabs__spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-label\"\u003ePaddle Length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-value\"\u003e16.3″\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"spec-tabs__spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-label\"\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-value\"\u003e7.7″\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"spec-tabs__spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-label\"\u003eGrip Length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-value\"\u003e5.5″\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"spec-tabs__spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-label\"\u003eGrip Circumference\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-value\"\u003e4.125″\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"spec-tabs__spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-label\"\u003eBalance Point\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-tabs__spec-value\"\u003e246mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"RPM Friction","offers":[{"title":"Q2 16mm Hybrid Flat Top \/ Black\/Purple \/ 16mm","offer_id":43295097618526,"sku":"Q216HYFLAT","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0560\/3482\/0190\/files\/Q2FlatTopHybrid-Front_1.png?v=1788966681"}],"url":"https:\/\/get2eleven.com\/collections\/brand_rpm-friction\/color-black-purple.oembed","provider":"Get2Eleven","version":"1.0","type":"link"}