LIGHTNING · 16 MM

Extra reach. Steady power.

Lightning uses an elongated 16 mm shape and T700 carbon face for intermediate and advanced players who want reach with a steady response.

  • 16 mm polymer core construction
  • Reach + power playing character
  • Lightning is designed for intermediate and advanced players who value extra reach on serves, drives and balls stretched outside the body.
CORE16 mm polymer
SURFACET700 carbon
DESIGNElongated shape
INTENDED FEELReach + power

WHO IT IS FOR

Lightning is designed for intermediate and advanced players who value extra reach on serves, drives and balls stretched outside the body.

Lightning uses an elongated 16 mm shape and T700 carbon face for intermediate and advanced players who want reach with a steady response.

Consider another paddle if: Players who prefer a more compact shape for rapid kitchen exchanges should compare Thunder 3K or Thunder AXE Infinity.

DESIGN INTENT

An elongated shape for extended court coverage.

The longer profile is intended to help players reach farther while maintaining the versatile response of a 16 mm core.

KOBO Lightning 16 mm pickleball paddle in black and yellow

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Lightning, explained.

Who is the Lightning designed for?+

Lightning is designed for intermediate and advanced players who value extra reach on serves, drives and balls stretched outside the body.

What is the Lightning built with?+

The Lightning uses a 16 mm polymer core, T700 carbon surface and elongated shape.

What should I compare it with?+

Players who prefer a more compact shape for rapid kitchen exchanges should compare Thunder 3K or Thunder AXE Infinity.