Matt Khoury
Tested by Matt Khoury
4.5 player · 2 yrs testing paddles · 620+ reviewed
Reviewed
OCTOBER 2025
Updated OCTOBER 2026

E6 Zephyr 16mm Pickleball Paddle Review

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Retail Price
$129.00
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All measurements
Serve speed
60.9 mph
Serve speed percentile
88.6%
Serve speed z-score
0.920
Punch volley speed
39.1 mph
Punch volley speed percentile
75.6%
Punch volley speed z-score
0.747
Spin
2194 rpm
Spin percentile
24.3%
Spin z-score
-0.469
Swing weight
109.55
Swing weight percentile
16.9%
Swing weight z-score
-0.864
Twist weight
6.4
Twist weight percentile
47.5%
Twist weight z-score
-0.106
Static weight
7.84 oz
Static weight percentile
19.4%
Static weight z-score
-0.796
Balance point
23.8 cm
Balance point percentile
22.6%
Balance point z-score
-0.680
Surface roughness (Ra)
6.99 µm
Surface roughness (Ra) percentile
46.7%
Surface roughness (Ra) z-score
-0.179
Firepower
82/100
Control score
55/100
Power rating
5/5
Control rating
3/5
Spin rating
2/5
Pop rating
4/5
Forgiveness rating
3/5
Shot resetting rating
3/5
Touch shots rating
3/5
Feel rating
3/5
Matt's star rating
4/5
Balance offset from center
+3.2 cm
Core thickness
16 mm
Shape
Hybrid
Length
16.25 in
Width
7.75 in
Handle length
5.5 in
Handle circumference
4.25 in
Surface material
Carbon Fiber
Core material
EPP Foam
Surface texture
Peel Ply (Coarse)
Manufacturing process
Thermoformed
Classification
Gen 4
Approval body
USA Pickleball
Punch volley rank
#89 of 517 measured paddles
Market comparison
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